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Napoleon leading his troops across the bridge during the Battle of the Bridge of Arcole, 15th-17th November 1796, by Horace Vernet [1040 x 789]
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Queen Victoria, the Grandmother of Europe, 1894. [600px × 889px]
https://redd.it/18osx2l
Camarão Indians' Letters - 6 letters exchanged between the Potiguara Indians of Brazil in 1645. In it, the authors discuss the Dutch invasion of Brazil and which side their people should take. These letters are the only surviving samples of the Old Tupi language. [4088x2527]
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"Migrant Mother"1936 by Dorothea Lange.
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Professor James Ricalton and two of his Cashmere friends at the Durbar, Delhi, India 1903. (1024×1280)
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My mom’s wedding (1989) (no idea why it’s colored like that)
https://redd.it/18o1oi0
New York City Blizzard of 1947. [2131x1373]
https://redd.it/18nlndh
US Army DUKWs on the beach at Anzio, Italy, 15 Apr 1944.
https://redd.it/18nj2ku
Frank 0 Sailsbury. The battle of London. 1944.
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G Gordon Liddy, FBI agent & Watergate culprit known for his macho antics, in 1964. Liddy had a habit of putting his hand over a lit flame to test his pain endurance, & supposedly sang the Nazi anthem upon entering prison to demonstrate his fearlessness. He never apologized for Watergate (2346x2928)
https://redd.it/18n8y0y
Hergé reunites with his friend Zhang Chongren—the real life inspiration for Chang from Tintin in Tibet—during their meeting in Brussels (1981) [1731 x 1290]
https://redd.it/18mu0oo
My 18 year old great-grandmother’s top-tier smolder (1907)
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The Dickey family of Washington D.C., 1923
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(547 x 1024) USS CARD (CVE-11) carring 17 cocooned F102A Delta Daggers
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Frederick Lamar McGhee, the first black attorney in Minnesota and one of the founders of the Niagara Movement, circa 1890 [367 x 512]
https://redd.it/18p4lbv
Lyndon B Johnson yelling at the pilots of a nearby plane to cut their engines so John F Kennedy could speak. JFK is seen trying to calm him down. Taken during the presidential campaign of 1960. [550x477].
https://redd.it/18or7dw
Vladimir Arsenyev, Dersu Uzala, soldier Fokin and Zhang Bao (from left to right) on a hike along the Takema River basin. Photo from the 1907 expedition
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Arnold Schwarzenegger, 1974
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1946 mugshot of Nobusuke Kishi, infamously corrupt playboy ruler of the Japanese Empire's colony of Manchukuo. Jailed for war crimes, he was freed at the behest of the US government to serve as Japan's Prime Minister, only to resign in disgrace. He was a role model to the late Shinzo Abe (1200x831)
https://redd.it/18nz3t2
A Sea Viper missile is launched from HMS Diamond to shoot down a Houthi drone in the first RN missile engagement since the 1991 Gulf War [923x522]
https://redd.it/18nt30o
John D. Rockefeller gifting a 5 cent coin to a child on his 84th birthday, 1929.
https://redd.it/18nmmlg
The mill district of Pittsburg Pa. 1941 [768x768]
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A peasant kisses the foot of Mohammad Reza Pahlavi, the Shah of Iran, as he distributes land deeds in a ceremony. Isfahan, Iran. 1962. [1024 x 722]
https://redd.it/18n4bjl
Spanish republican militia in Granen, on the Aragon Front during the Spanish Civill War. September 12, 1936. [400x300]
https://redd.it/18mutd2
A family bikes down the street in a four-person bicycle invention, 1939. (649×768)
https://redd.it/18md1r3
Six sumo wrestlers, circa 1890 [1152x900].
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Jerusalem Avenue in Warsaw, Poland, 1979. Photo by Jan Morek. [474x478]
https://redd.it/18lzvzw
Stalin, Lenin and Kalinin at the Congress of the Russian Communist Party, March 1919. [1274x610]
https://redd.it/18llszw