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A weekly food ration for one adult in the United Kingdom, 1942.
‘We men of Basel are chivalrous and vote ‘yes’ for our women’, Swiss poster issued in support of women’s suffrage, made by Celestino Piatti (1922-2007), 1959
Marine Staff Sergeant A. S. Barnacle shaving at a washstand that is half-submerged, 05-28-1945 (820×1220)
Anti-Semitic anti-immigrant cartoon, 1890, USA.
“Another Klansman” African American cartoon by William Chase, depicting Adolf Hitler casting the shadow of a KKK member, published two months after he took power in Germany (March 1933)
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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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