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Sergei Mikhailovich Prokudin-Gorsky (1863-1944), Russian photographer who pioneered color photography.
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This day in 1994, Hamas committed what was then the most deadly suicide bombing in Israel's history. The Dizengoff Street bus bombing in Tel Aviv which has murdered 22 and injured 104 more. (1994)
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''WHY MUST WE FREE THE FALKLANDS?'' - anti-British cartoon (''The Ohio State Lantern'') made by American cartoonist John Backderf during the Falklands War, April 14, 1982
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Japanese soldiers waiting in line outside a "comfort station". Occupied China, late 1930s-early 1940s. [800x574]
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Left-wing Iranian students celebrate the victory of the Islamic Revolution with a picture of Ayatollah Khomenei. Iran, c.1979 [986 × 1034]
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Château de Moulbaix 🏰 Ath, Belgium 🏰 [10.27]
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In 1939, 18-year-old Philip met 13-year-old Princess Elizabeth at the Royal Navy College in Dartmouth. Philip, then a cadet, had been assigned to escort the Royal Family during their visit. It was the first time he and Elizabeth spent time together one-on-one. (1712x1716)
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Comet over Stonehenge last night. Pic by Nigel Bailey.
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"—Dad, why are they beating that Black? —Because he is a Red!" (1979). Artist: Viktor Anatolyevich Travin
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On 27 October 1962, during the Cuban Missile Crisis, Soviet Navy Vice-Admiral Vasily Arkhipov, refused to agree to fire a nuclear torpedo at a U.S. Navy warship, avoiding certain nuclear warfare between the two superpowers.[764x1018]
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Stalin during his time as a student at the Tiflis seminary (1896)
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Eiffel Tower under construction, circa 1889 [700x500]
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Messerschmitt Bf 110 German Fighter Bomber after being shot down, 10th October 1940, London, England. [1200x868]
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My wife found this photo from us dating in 1994
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“China: One Country, Many Systems” USA, 1997
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Toni Jo Henry, the only woman to die in Louisiana’s electric chair, heads to the Calcasieu Courthouse to be executed, her headscarf hid a freshly shaved head. November 28, 1942 [1536 x 2301]
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Migrant boy in Edinburg, Texas, 1939
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Keanu Reeves hanging out with a homeless man in West Hollywood (1997)
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My 18 year old sister and a friend in 1962 with her Nash Metropolitan
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Hohenzollern Castle, perched above the Swabian Jura, Germany.
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Nat King Cole's family in Los Angeles during the late 1950s after moving into a wealthy white neighborhood, they stood their ground even when racist neighbors burned a cross in their yard and allegedly even poisoned their family dog. [679x675]
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