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An Essex farmer paints a herd of black cows with white stripes so they will be visible to the motorists during the blackout in London. 1939 (Colorized) [4800x3732]
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Six Polish men immediately before their deaths by German firing squad. Bydogszcz. September 9, 1939. [1634x1051].
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Marlene Dietrich defied French law by arriving in Paris in 1933, dressed in a tweed suit with a tie, a man's coat, and sunglasses. 602 × 730.
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GIs with the 363rd Combat Engineers enjoying an impromptu Christmas celebration, complete with a Christmas tree with K-ration cans for ornaments, December 1944 (Original color photo) [464x603]
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Armoured vehicles from the German 14th Panzer Division, passing crowds in Zagreb, Croatia - during the Axis invasion of the Kingdom of Yugoslavia on April 10th, 1941. [800 x 534]
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Serbian anti NATO demonstration in support of Iraq. Belgrade, 1999 [1024x706]
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OTD Dec 13 1944, Santa arrives in a Tempest to give gifts
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Paratroopers of the US 101st Airborne Division, 327th Glider Infantry pausing in the Bavarian Alps near Berchtesgaden, Germany for some photographs for the folks back home, before June 1945. (Original color photo) [939x939]
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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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Couldn’t find the tile or artist 1940s
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Liqidators measuring radioactivity levels. Ukraine, circa 1986. 938x625 Photo by Igor Kostin
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Soviet People celebrating Yuriy Gagarin, the first man into space, 1961 USSR
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Col. Gregorio Honasan, famously known as "Gringo", helped topple President Ferdinand E. Marcos and launched two major coup attempts against his successor Corazon Aquino. Photo taken around mid-1980s. Philippines. [1418x1600]
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Republic of China soldiers before the Battle of Wuhan in 1938. [620x433]
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Where the Sidewalk Ends: 1941by Jack Delano
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Sophia Loren, Yvonne de Carlo and Gina Lollobrigida pose for a photo in the Berlin Film Festival, 18-19 June of 1954. [640x799]
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"Not black power, not white power, but worker’s power!" 1968 Socialist Labor Party poster showing class unity as the most important.
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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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