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My aunt, mom and me all smiles, 1971
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A Heroic Deed of Captain Gastello by Pavel Sokolov-Skalia, TASS (Soviet news agency), 1941
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In 1929, Arthur Upfield suggested a method of body disposal for his detective novel. However, the method was too clean for the plot to work. One man, John Rowles, decided to try it himself. He killed three people, and was only caught after forgetting to do one of the steps, Australia [1280 × 727].
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Members of the Hitler Youth stand guard over the coffins of five English schoolboys, who died on a hike in the Black Forest in 1936. [614x1024]
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“The Red Army, together with the armies of our allies, will break the back of the fascist beast! (Stalin)” USSR, 1943.
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A Christian wedding during the Lebanese Civil War, Beirut, Lebanon, 1986. [1080x730]
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Mr. & Mrs. Rogers on vacation in Nantucket in 1992.
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Fat Men's Club of NY (1904) Members had to be at least 200 pounds, pay a $1 fee to enter and learn a secret handshake and password.
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A man catcher for catching and holding prisoners as well as pulling riders off horseback by the neck, German, c. 1600-1800.
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Prince, standing victorious over Charlie Murphy during a game of basketball (1985).
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White protesters joining the march on Washington D.C. during the civil rights movement, August 1963. [1200x675]
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‘Two Andoke boys. They had just arrived with their loads of rubber. Casement mentions that “this tribe, once numerous, is now reduced all told to probably 150 persons, murdered by Armando Normand (one of the rubber station managers).”’ Photograph taken in the Putumayo, between 1910-1911. [1170x1520]
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In 1966 Bobbi Gibb was told she was disqualified from participating in the Boston Marathon because she was female; she crashed the race by hiding in a bush near the starting line and finished with a time of 3:21:40, crushing the glass ceiling for women runners everywhere. [545x624]
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Barricade constructed by revolutionaries of the Paris commune (1871) {800x850} (Blurriness caused by long exposure time)
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Tim Burton back when he was a Disney animator, early 1980s
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Martha Stewart in her home library, 1989
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"True Sons of Freedom" - Poster encouraging African Americans to join the US military during WWI - Charles Gustrine (1918)
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Julia Louis-Dreyfus & Brad Hall on their wedding day, 1987
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The fate of RMS Carpathia, the steamship which rescued Titanic survivors. She would be sunk by three torpedos fired from German sub U-55 while en route to Boston, 17 July 1918.[900x527]
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"Twice a Patriot" - Obie Bartlett (1943)
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Street scene in Ancient Rome by Kristina Gehrmann
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Futuristic gas station, USSR, 1980. [1037×756]
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Police photo of Josip Broz Tito, the Yugoslav leader, from 4.5.1928., after he and several other protesters attempted to free an arrested baker from the hands of the gendarmes in Zagreb. (811x1181)
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American people look at the rearranged European borders in 1918 after the First World War (1253x1265)
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"Don't Change Now" - Herbert Hoover campaign poster 1932. You can practically feel the desperation.
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Young lady enjoying a day at the beach, France, ca 1920 [640x800]
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Literal HistoryPorn- Martin B-26 Marauder “Lilly Commando” of the 573rd BS, 391st BG, 9th AF, 1944 [639x487]
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Fatlips Castle 🏰 Roxburghshire, Scotland
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