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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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“Americans give us something to eat or we won’t forget Hitler” German graffiti during winter food shortages in Munich (1946)(1400×933)
1st Lt. Thomas Meehan of Easy Company, 2nd Battalion, 506th Parachute Infantry Regiment, 101st Airborne Division on his wedding day in 1942. Meehan was KIA on D-Day, June 6, 1944.
80 years ago today, General Patton during a welcome home parade in Los Angeles – June 9, 1945
Emancipated children in the south during the Civil War – there’s got to be an interesting story here. 1863. .
Anti-MLK/Civil rights cartoon from ‘The Birmingham News’ paper. c.~1960s
Fannie Virginia Cassiopeia Lawrence a “Redeemed Slave” Child with her adoptive mother Catherine Lawrence. She was given to Lawrence when her Mother chose to stay in enslaved because she had a husband and other small children still not free and no one else was able take her in.
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