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Infamous staged photo to represent the German invasion of Poland. German soldiers destroying the Danzig-Polish border post at Kolibki checkpoint. (September 1939)(1600x1116)
https://redd.it/1kvyv6v
East Berlin in the late 1980s [1815x2048]
https://redd.it/1kvosc5
Fred Gwynne, WWII vet and the actor who played Herman Munster, with his wife Jean in 1957.
https://redd.it/1kv8jxn
Lady Diana Falling Asleep During An Official Royal Engagement, 1981. She was actually pregnant with Prince William at the time, but her pregnancy had yet to be announced.
https://redd.it/1kux0kx
Fidel Castro with his five-member revolutionary tribunal in a court-martial of a local peasant, 1957. [1724 x 1174]
https://redd.it/1kuo6fp
WHAT EVEN IS LINEN-BACKING?!?!?!?!?
https://redd.it/1kqjxs4
North Korean anti-US propaganda poster 2018.
https://redd.it/1ku5kwn
French woman pouring tea for a British soldier fighting in Normandy 1944
https://redd.it/1ktnuar
Harold Jones, 15, wears a gold watch gifted to him to celebrate his acquittal in the murder of a young girl. After his acquittal, he had been welcomed back to his home town with cheers from the locals. It turns out Jones was guilty. He killed another young girl weeks later, Wales, 1921 [1024 x 576].
https://redd.it/1ktr8jj
Joan Trumpauer Mulholland was arrested for protesting in 1961. She was tested for mental illness because law enforcement couldn’t think why a white woman would want civil rights.
https://redd.it/1ktg8vm
Son of a cotton sharecropper by Arthur Rothstein
https://redd.it/1kt6cqm
Mao and Stalin // Soviet Union // 1952
https://redd.it/1ksnbr9
First photo of a government official in the world, 6th President of the United States John Quincy Adams. Year 1843.[1070x600]
https://redd.it/1ksmqgp
Identification of bodies, May 1945 [1725x1521]
https://redd.it/1ks7vvy
Einstein sitting outside a small wooden cottage near Cromer in Norfolk, England. He was the guest of Commander Oliver Locker-Lampson, who sits on the ground next to the professor carrying a shotgun. Oliver had offered refuge to Einstein to help him avoid persecution by the Nazis. 1933. [1536 x 1211]
https://redd.it/1kvvqtt
A young Filipino girl is pictured sitting on a wooden bench in an enclosure and "displayed" in Coney Island. New York, 1905. [1600 × 1140]
https://redd.it/1kvezlx
[1548x1092] Old Stock Certificates
https://redd.it/1kqcfoi
I Colourized and restored my Great Grandparents Wedding
https://redd.it/1kuskwl
This 1936 anti-communist poster made by the Vatican asks "which sign will win"?
https://redd.it/1kunit2
My mother graduating from nursing school in 1979. She just retired after 47 years as a nurse.
https://redd.it/1kuik8o
'FASCISM IS THE ENEMY OF THE PEOPLE!' Soviet anti-Nazi propaganda poster critiquing German ultranationalism propagated by the Nazis as well as Hitler's expansionist policies in Austria, Czechoslovakia and Poland. [ca. 1937 or 1938]
https://redd.it/1ku8try
German Fallschirmjäger paratroopers with BMW and DKW motorcycles referring to a map in France during WW2
https://redd.it/1ku46a1
"A study in empires" - German WW2 propaganda poster
https://redd.it/1ktvkpy
German Soldiers Marching through the streets of one of the British Channel Islands. 1940 (1200x800)
https://redd.it/1ktg72a
The Stainless Steel Rat For President cover art by Peter Elson
https://redd.it/1kqixyi
“A small state threatens Germany” Nazi era map portraying Czechoslovakia being hostile to Germany (1934)
https://redd.it/1kt193o
Teacher John T. Scopes stands in the courtroom during his trial for teaching Darwin’s theory of evolution in his high school science class. 1925 (750x500)
https://redd.it/1ksqe4v
Pol Pot at age 25, when he was studying in Paris in the 50s. circa 1950 [350x556]
https://redd.it/1kscfg4
André the Giant has successfully held the record for the most Beer consumed in a single sitting for the last 40 years. During a six-hour period back in 1976, André drank 119 standard 12 ounce brews in a pub in Pennsylvania.
https://redd.it/1ksai41