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My mother, 20, posing in her white satin gown on her wedding day. 1947
The ‘Sea Greyhound’ that couldn’t turn: The French cruiser Jurien de la Gravière. Built in 1899 to be the ultimate predator, she had a 2km turning circle and vibrated so much she nearly shook herself apart.
My great grandfather and his daughters Texas 1930s
A victim recovered after the sinking of the RMS Titanic, 1912.
Future WWII hero & French president Charles De Gaulle with his daughter Anne in the 1930’s. Anne was born with down syndrome but was never institutionalized, as was common at the time, & lived with her family until the end of her life. She died of pneumonia in 1948 at the age of 20 (1310×900)
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Kenyans returning Bibles in crates to the British colonial office in an East German cartoon from 1953, with the caption, “Here, we are giving you your Bibles back, now give us our land back.”
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‘The Two Faces of General Franco’ — Mexican caricature of Francisco Franco (1950) showing him as a murderous Nazi on one side and anti-communist hero on the other. Artist: Miguel Covarrubias.
A squad of Vietnamese soldiers patrolling the border between Vietnam and China, The Sino-Vietnamese war 1979
MLk removing a burned cross from his lawn. The boy beside him is his son.(1960)
Chevy Chevette: It’ll drive you happy ad, 1977
Actress Joan Crawford (1936) photographer: Hurrell
‘Them days is gone forever’ (American poster by Alvah Posen/ U.S. Government Printing Office for Navy Bureau of Medicine and Surgery (BUMED)/ Office of War Information (OWI). United States of America, 1943).
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