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A woman in winter attire with a parasol. Photo by E.G. Stillman. Japan, around 1880 [1500x1803]
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Views from the village, Karlštejn Castle in Czechia 🇨🇿
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Freddie Mercury (1954, Mumbai)
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Daguerrotype of Jonathan Smith veteran of the Battle of Long Island on the 26 of August, 1778. Photo taken 20 of October of 1854. [800x951]
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[Colorized] Elizabeth Montgomery - 1960 - [1040 x 1300]
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A British soldier poses next to a see-saw at a Jewish settlement in Palestine. The fulcrum of the see-saw, however, is secretly a ventilation shaft for an underground Haganah base. Over 300 rifles, 100 mortars, 400,000 bullets, 5,000 grenades, and 78 revolvers were confiscated (1946) [678 x 650]
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«The «radical» and the «moderate» rebels is Syria» by Carlos Latuff, 2014
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A helicopter carrying Romanian dictator Nicolae Ceaușescu flies off the roof of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of Romania as demonstrators occupy the building. The escape happened literally at the last minute because they almost got stuck in the elevator. 22 December 1989 [630x421]
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Iraqi Republican guard troops and regulars in Basra headed to the Kuwaiti border during Operation Vigilant Warrior. Basra, Iraq, October 1994 [1536x1024]
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My grandfather, top row third from the left.
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Syrian refugee crisis // Brazil // 2015
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Two boys running for their lives across infamous Sniper Alley while carrying their dog. Sarajevo 1995 [674x1024]
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When Clinton was impeached in 1998, my dad made 4-year-old me pose with the newspaper
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During the Second World War, more than 2,000 women served as snipers in the Red Army, 1940s [736X1145]
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The now vanished monument to the Great Fire of 1835 in Lower Manhattan. Erected in commemoration of the fire at 90 Pearl Street, The fire burned the entire financial district on the night of 12/16/1835. In the 1950s when 90 Pearl Street was torn down, the monument disappeared [1414 x 2048]
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Nixon greets Apollo 11 astronauts after they returned to Earth, as they quarantine for "extraterrestrial pathogens." August 1969 [1342x1332]
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Back from Patrol, 1968 by Ken McFadyen. (1050 x 540)
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Heads of Bishop of Erzurum Smbat Saatetian (left) and an unknown person described as a Protestant lying next to murderers after ethnic cleansing in the city. 1 June 1920 [534x681]
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Healthcare in America: Ms. Parker, why did you tell the patient the price of his surgery? Now he can't be sedated... // Soviet Union // 1970s
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“Road to Dacca”: Indian Army and Indian Air Force personnel pose with a missile en route to East Pakistan (now Bangladesh) during the 1971 Indo-Pak war, December 1971 [932x760]
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Morena Baccarin and friend after a high school performance of ‘A Midsummer Night’s Dream’ in 1996.
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American actress Jane Fonda in ‘FTA (Free The Army)’, an anti Vietnam War theatre production, April 1970. [400x600]
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"There is no god but the homeland, and there is no messenger but the Ba'ath party" inscription by authority after the Massacre. Hama, Syria. February 1982 [800x571]
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Lloyd Bridges and his son Jeff, 1951.
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Surrender of Nazi Germany, 1945 [1160x629]
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21 year-old Hassanal Bolkiah Muiz'zaddin Wad'daulah, Sultan of Brunei, sitting on his throne during his coronation ceremony almost a year into his reign, 1968. Bolkiah remains in power to this day as the longest serving monarch in the world, and boasts a net worth of over $30,000,000,000 (5665x3850)
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My mother and me at a picnic. Seoul, South Korea. c. 1977.
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On a beggar's carton: "I was a killer. I repent. Help me start a new life." In the background is the Cathedral of Christ the Saviour during construction, Moscow, 1998. [620x796]
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