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  British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher falls on the steps of the Great Hall of the People after tense negotiations with Deng Xiaoping regarding the future of Hong Kong, Beijing, September 24, 1982

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  Glass negative of a young lady circa 1890s.

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  Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force JS Nagara (FFM-10), JS Tatsuta (FFM-11)

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  Wedding rings that were removed from holocaust victims before they were executed, 1945.

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  Haitian suspected of being a multiple assassin for President Aristide’s Lavalas party, is held captive by a vigilante, three days after the president’s departure, March 2004.

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  Palestinian woman from Jaffa holding a basket of oranges, 1937.

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  Russian National Bolsheviks discarding a portrait of Vladimir Putin after storming the office of the Ministry of Health, Moscow, 2004

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  Two brothers, seated for a family photo in the Kovno ghetto in Lithuania. Shortly after this photo, the two boys were deported and did not survive the Holocaust (1944)

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  Londoners go about daily life in Fleet Street as smoke rises after the explosion of a German V1 flying bomb 6/30/1944

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  Tuskegee Syphilis Study participants with a nurse, Alabama 1932, for 40 years the US government secretly withheld Syphilis treatment from 399 Black men to study the disease’s natural progression (600 × 440 pixels)

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  Azerbaijani carpet “Cosmonautics”, 1965

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  A Palestinian girl wearing traditional attire of the town of Ramallah, 1932

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  A striking photo of one of the first GIs from the 4th Infantry Division to fall on Utah Beach on D-Day, June 6, 1944

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  Newborn opens their eyes to see their mother, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Kodak safety film, 1951

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  Stop! Or You’ll Be Late For Your Confirmation Hearing, Clarence Thomas Executioner, 1991, Art by Kevin ‘Kal’ Lallaugher for the Baltimore Sun

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  June 11, 1963: A 67 year old Vietnamese Mahayana Buddhist monk named Thich Quang Duc died by self-immolation at a busy intersection in downtown Saigon. He took this ultimate step to protest persecution and discriminatory policies targeting Buddhists by the Catholic led government.

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  Renty, a slave, looks into the camera for a daguerreotype (early photograph) in Columbia, South Carolina. c. 1850.

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  Tutankhamun’s Tomb, with disassembled chariots, December 1922. (1000×749)

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  My grandaunt Mary, aka “Boot”, in all her elegance and confidence. Family legend. ❤️

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  Joe DiMaggio at Marilyn Monroe’s funeral, 1962.

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