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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.
Renty, a slave, looks into the camera for a daguerreotype (early photograph) in Columbia, South Carolina. c. 1850.
Tutankhamun’s Tomb, with disassembled chariots, December 1922. (1000×749)
My grandaunt Mary, aka “Boot”, in all her elegance and confidence. Family legend. ❤️
Joe DiMaggio at Marilyn Monroe’s funeral, 1962.
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French mountain troops of the 27e Demi-Brigade de Chasseurs Alpins prepare to embark for Norway with their dogs. Brest, April 1940.
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Type VIID minelaying sub U-218 leaving Kiel for her 1st patrol in August 1942. She would survive the war and surrender to the Allies in Bergen, Norway, in 1945.
Battle of Crete. 20 May – 1 June 1941. Members of the New Zealand 5th Field Ambulance attend to German Fallschirmjäger casualties. (1200 x 1782)
Members of the 6888th Central Postal Directory Battalion posing with the statue of Shakespeare on a visit to Stratford-upon-Avon. 1945.
Claude Monet – 1899
Royal Navy battleship HMS Anson quadruple turret with BL 14-inch Mk VII naval guns (355,6 mm) circa 1943
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