Tank Man: The Man Who Stood in Front of the Tanks Description: In 1989, an unidentified man stood directly in front of a column of tanks in Tiananmen Square. The moment was captured in photographs that became one of the most recognized images of the 20th century. #TankMan #TiananmenSquare #History #historicphotos #ChinaHistory #HistoricalMoment #IconicPhoto #ThePictureTeller