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Jayne Mansfield and Mickey Hargitay dressed as Tarzan and Jane at a Halloween party. October 27, 1956
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As the motion pictures picked up steam, these were some of the nifty title cards they displayed before screenings to remind viewers of etiquette (1912)
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Kost Castle, Czechia
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James Cameron, 88, stands in a gallery of Black Holocaust Museum, which he founded, in Milwaukee. When Cameron was 16, he was nearly lynched in Indiana. The noose was around his neck, but he was spared when someone in the mob vouched for him at the last moment (Wisconsin, 2003) [1000 x 651].
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This your first reelection campaign, kid? (Tim Hamilton, 2019)
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Female Extras of ‘Cleopatra’ 1963
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Iranian students celebrating the victory of the Islamic Revolution, holding a portrait of Ayatollah Khomeini, Iran, February 1979 [1536x1536]
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Children sleep on the fire escape in NYC to avoid summer heat. Early 1900s.
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"Western Hemisphere 1941" // Italy // 1941
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My Mom in 1986
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During the Battle of the Bulge, PFC Andy Masiero & Staff Sgt Urban Minicozzi of the 75th Infantry Division examine the headgear of PFC Masiero in the Ardennes. The young GI’s helmet was pierced by an enemy’s bullet which drew blood from his temple, but left him otherwise unscathed. 1944. [1080x820]
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OTD 1945: It was a violent new year as the 82nd overran the German 62d Volks-Grenadier Div and the 9th Panzer Division, capturing 2,500 prisoners including 5 Battalion Commanders. The Battle of the Bulge continued until 25 Jan 1945, eventually ending with 100,000+ American casualties.[1429x1027]
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This place has become a softcore porn page 1969
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February 1990 cover of National Lampoon, anticipating the inevitable Japanese takeover of the US
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A victim, tied in a tortuous position to the side of a truck, is about to be dragged to his death by Fascists during the Yekatit 12 massacre in Italian East-Africa (19 February 1937) [680 × 940]
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BLACK POWER/WHITE POWER by Tomi Ungerer, 1967
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Jane Seymour 1973
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Hedy Lamarr, who’s scientific discoveries helped invent WiFi 1938
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"Profilo Continuo" (1933, Bertelli) A Continuous Profile of the face of Mussolini
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US soldiers playing Xbox in Saddam Hussein’s Palace, 2003[640x419]
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Schaumburg Castle, Germany
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Annette Kellerman promoting a woman’s right to wear a fitted, one-piece bathing suit in 1907. She was later arrested for indecency.
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My Grandmother, 1957
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In 1995, Sandra Bullock was the first person ever to buy movie theater tickets online, in promotion for her new film The Net
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Mohawk warrior attacks Canadian soldiers during Oka crisis July-Sep 1990 which began when the Canadian government approved the seizure of Mohawk land for a private golf course - A 14 yr old Mohawk teen was bayoneted in the chest and almost died. Canada took the land in the end. [790x480]
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“It’s not possible to take such a photograph anymore, as the buildings outside block the sun rays.” Grand Central, New York City, (1929)
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Iraqi dictator Saddam Hussein, sleeping in his cell before is trial, Baghdad Iraq 2006. [901x397]
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Two stylish Somali women at a bar in Mogadishu, Somalia (late 1960s) [720x512]
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Nintendo headquarters, 1890s [899 x 672]
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