life:

72 years ago today, the first bikini went on sale after making its debut poolside in Paris, France. Pictured here is an early version featuring French actress Barbara Laage wearing a makeshift two-piece bathing suit she cut from one yard of cloth, wading in the surf at Westhampton beach in Long Island, August 1946 (Nina Leen—The LIFE Picture Collection/Getty Images) #bikini #TBT

Bikini

72 years ago today, the first bikini went on sale after making its debut poolside in Paris, France. Pictured here is an early version featuring French actress Barbara Laage wearing a makeshift two-piece bathing suit she cut from one yard of cloth, wading in the surf at Westhampton beach in Long Island, August 1946 (Nina Leen—The LIFE Picture Collection/Getty Images) #bikini #TBT

bmashine:

Russian underwater nuclear missile “Dmitry Donskoy” project 941, view from the stern.

Russian underwater nuclear missile “Dmitry Donskoy” project 941, view from the stern.

Wikipedia :

Dmitriy Donskoy (TK-208) is a Russian Navy nuclear ballistic missile submarine, designated Project 941 Akula class (NATO reporting name Typhoon). With the decommissioning and scrapping of her Typhoon sister boats (TK-202, TK-13, Simbirsk, Arkhangelsk, Severstal, and TK-210), she is the largest submarine in the world in active service.