Burg Maus, Germany. Constructed over 3 decades beginning in 1356 by successive Archbishop-Electors of Trier, this castle was built primarily to collect (re: extort) tolls on traffic passing on the Rhine below. Left to decay in the 16th and 17th centuries, it was restored beginning in 1900.
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Reagan walking with Pope John Paul II. Polish officials have since erected a statue honoring the two men whom many Poles credit with helping to topple communism.
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Doctors arrive by Mil Mi-4 air ambulance to visit a patient in a remote mountain village, USSR, 1970s. [960x861]
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Burg Sooneck, Germany. First mentioned in documents in 1271, the castle was destroyed by siege just 11 years later. The castle was reconstructed in 1346, but fell into disrepair in the 16th Century. Rendered ruinous, it was rebuilt again in the 19th Century by Frederick William IV of Prussia.
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Young lady has fun with her photo sesion. Glass negative (1 plate 4 shots), circa 1900s.
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A Palestinian woman points to the bloodstain of British documentary filmmaker James Miller, as his helmet and bulletproof vest lie at the scene where he was fatally shot in the neck by an Israeli sniper while Miller was filming his documentary “Death in Gaza” for HBO. Rafah , May 2003 [612 x 395]
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Sleeping on the fire escape to stay cool on a hot summer night New York, 1948
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Aziz Salha displaying his blood-soaked hands after murdering two Israeli reservists and mutilating their bodies in October 2000 [256x393]
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A sad Theodore Roosevelt taking a walk at Sagamore Hill on July 20, 1918 after learning his Youngest Son, Quentin was killed in an Airplane Crash during World War 1 6 days earlier. He never got over it.
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