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The body of Leander Shaw after his lynching. Roughly a dozen people scaled the rear walls of the jail, took Shaw from his cell, dragged him to a plaza, and hanged him from an electric pole. Shaw was then shot over 500 times (Florida, 1908) .
Guided missile cruiser USS Columbus (CG-12) on sea trials, December 1962
The Maiden, a child found frozen on the volcano Llullaillaco in Argentina, The photograph was taken shortly after her discovery in 1995
‘Our sea!’ – Turkish poster 1945
Pakistani dictator Yahya Khan dying under house arrest, late 1970’s. in 1971 Khan presided over the Bangladeshi genocide, in which the Pakistani military murdered & raped hundreds of thousands of its own citizens. After years of extremely heavy drinking, Khan had a stroke & died in 1980 (1300×852)
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My grandmother did magazine modeling in the 1940s. Here’s one of the old photos I’ve found.
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Borden’s Cream Cheese in ”Butter Dish” bars, 1960
”Area of Agreement – ATOMIC WAR COULD DESTROY CIVILIZATION – YOU SAID IT” – American cartoon made by Herbert Block (”The Washington Post”), April 1954
Starshells or other pyrotechnics over Iwo Jima, night of 19 Feb 1945,
“Before…” and “…After” – Palestinian Poster quoting the Balfour Declaration on its 100th Anniversary: “Nothing shall be done which may prejudice the civil and religious rights of existing non-Jewish communities in Palestine” by the Palestinian Mission to the UK (2017)
Choreographer George Balanchine and fans in Tblisi, Georgia, 1962
A Tiger I and two Camel Mk.IV walk into a bar in North Africa in 1943 and…
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