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London on 24 April 1993, after Irish terrorists detonated a bomb.
‘Oh! But they are kind, the little negresses, and tame!’ French Colonial Cigarette Card by Albert Bergeret, Circa 1901
French aircraft carrier Clemenceau (R98, top) passing her sister ship Foch (R99, bottom) off Toulon, France, in 1997
Photos from the last Romanov costume ball held at Winter Palace in 1903. It was held in the in two stages, on February 11 and 13
A crowd arrives at Auschwitz-Birkenau death camp. May-June 1944.
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The day I was born 69 years ago today! 1956
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‘Victorian Child’ photo I found in an antique shop. I fell in love with how awkwardly perfect this photo is. I would really like to learn more, but I don’t know where to start.
When former slave Jordan Anderson was asked to come back and work for his old master, he replied with a deadpan letter asking for 52 years’ back pay as proof of good faith. The letter has been described as a rare example of documented ‘slave humor’ of the period. Below is Jourdon Anderson’s Letter.
A 1940 prison photo of Cleo Wright. Two years later, Wright was lynched. A white mob dragged him from his cell to to a black neighborhood and burned him alive in view of two church congregations. It was the first lynching to occur after the United States entered World War II, Missouri .
NATO (Soviet cartoon, 1979)
My great aunt Julie (left) and unidentified girl, late 1920s, NY
Boston Corbett, the self-castrated hat maker who killed Abraham Lincoln’s assassin, John Wilkes Booth. Photographed by Mathew Brady circa 1880 (635×861)
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