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A French man reacts to trying Coca-Cola for the first time 1950s. [1811x1593]
https://redd.it/13hbwlo
The Letter of Neacșu (1521). In it, merchant Lupu Neacșu warns the Kingdom of Hungary of an imminent Ottoman attack on the city of Belgrade. Though written in Cyrillic, it is the oldest surviving text in the Romanian language. [550x366]
https://redd.it/11xi8t4
Dr. Seuss propaganda posters for WW2 (one of my favorites PPis) 1941
https://redd.it/13gws63
The Baxwbakwalanuksiwe’ (“man-eater at the north end of the world”) mask and costume of the Kwakwakaʼwakw people, confiscated by the government for violating the potlatch ban. Alert Bay, British Columbia, Canada, 1922. [975 x 1291]
https://redd.it/13gbdga
San Francisco (1936) - Earthquake Scene [Official Colorization]
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=t0v7uqzBAoQ&ab_channel=ColorCinema
https://redd.it/13erq1n
Titanic survivors Charlotte and Marjorie Collyer, 1912
https://redd.it/13fjhpq
Terry Fox, a Canadian athlete and a cancer survivor, during his Marathon of Hope across Canada to raise public awareness of cancer. Ontario, 1980. [1900 x 2760]
https://redd.it/13flnb8
The big Berta was the first miracle weapon of the German military, the 42 caliber mortar gun was presented to Willhelm II in 1915. It was used in WW1 against Belgium and France. [799 x 603]
https://redd.it/13fjjby
Horom cyclopean fortress, Armenia (3rd and 2nd Millennia BC). The size of stones used to erect these walls left me speechless! Unfortunately it was very windy and I didn't dare to take shots with my drone...
https://redd.it/13ezkyp
One of the first tanks which the british used against the germans on the west front in 1916, they hoped to get through the barbed wire of the germans and give the infantry cover. But that didn't work everywhere because of the muddy ground. In the end they only played a supporting role. [700 x 362]
https://redd.it/13elrz1
Abraham Lincoln June 3, 1860, taken by Alexander Hesler
https://redd.it/13et9y7
'Democracy must occasionally be bathed in blood' — West German anti-Pinochet poster published shortly after the 1973 coup.
https://redd.it/13dtzig
General Augusto Pinochet transfers power to democratically elected President Patricio Aylwin, bringing the 17-year-old dictatorship in Chile to an end. 11 March 1990 [976x549]
https://redd.it/13dww15
What if Politicians Fought Their Own Wars?
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eBW2QtgzJKE
https://redd.it/13cddah
A crowd gathered outside Tutankhamun's Tomb in the Valley Of The Kings, Egypt, 1922
https://redd.it/12g0jyt
Two moonshiners arrested by federal agents near St. Paul, Minnesota, 1921. [750x939]
https://redd.it/13hcswe
Edward, Prince of Wales (later King Edward VIII) during his Royal Tour of Japan in 1922. (1291x2047)
https://redd.it/13gd4xj
President Theodore Roosevelt (right, standing on turret) addresses the crew of USS Connecticut, on February 22, 1909, during the final week of his presidency.[2400 × 1919]
https://redd.it/13gc0dr
Elizabeth Taylor - Life Magazine - October 1948 - 16 yrs old - photographer Philippe Halsman
https://redd.it/13g3poq
US One Dollar, 2003, Colorized
https://redd.it/13de4qx
Willard Scott as the creator and original performer of McDonald's mascot clown Ronald McDonald, 1963. [630x774]
https://redd.it/13fjtgu
Lou Gehrig with his friend Babe Ruth at his retirement ceremony,Yankee Stadium 1939 July 4(471X600)
https://redd.it/13elq1n
The farmer and his cat. After a long day on the farm, they both deserved a nap. Late 1960s.
https://redd.it/13eoks5
Flight steward Max White at work on board a Qantas Catalina aircraft en route from Suva to Sydney, assisted by young passenger Jennifer Grey. January 1949 [1168 x 1836]
https://redd.it/13egy4n
The Duke of York, later King George VI of Great Britain on a slide at the Wembley exhibition, England. 1925.[1170x1402]
https://redd.it/13dhi0u
"No to racism" Soviet Union 1972
https://redd.it/13dq9mj
"Let's protest the US invasion of Vietnam by striking!" Poster by Sohyo, a Japanese labor union, 1960s?
https://redd.it/13doq6x
Denise Richards, Seth Gilliam, Casper Van Dien and Patrick Muldoon on the set of Starship Troopers, 1996
https://redd.it/13dbzs1