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What you could buy your children for the price of a litre of vodka – Soviet poster (1929)
16th October, 1946. Hermann Goering lay dead after committing suicide by swallowing a cyanide pill he smuggled into his cell, 2 hours before he was due to be hung. Photo by Edward F. McLaughlin.
Dukakis in search of a running mate (1988)
In the 1920s-30s Alfred Cheney Johnston was hired by theatre producer Florenz Ziegfeld to photograph the showgirls from his theatre (otherwise known as the Ziegfeld Follies) – the results are absolutely exquisite and this one example. (640×800)
‘Brothers, We Are United,’ Russian political cartoon, 2014.
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This is Katherine McHale Slaughterback, otherwise known as Rattlesnake Kate. She fought off 140 rattlesnakes in 1925 using just three bullets and a “No Hunting” sign. (1024×601)
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Casualties next to Vought F4U Corsairs on the flight deck of USN aircraft carrier USS Bunker Hill after being attacked by 2 Japanese kamikazes, May 11th 1945.
Ali Kavazoglou and Kostas Misiaoulis. Two Cypriot journalists that advocated for peace between Turkish and Greek Cypriots. Both were assassinated by Turkish militants on April 11th, 1965.
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A water peddler (Oaxaca, Mexico between 1909 and 1920)
Group portrait of a Jewish partisan musical troupe in the Narocz Forest in Belorussia. Among those pictured are Hana Posner (standing in the back row, seventh from the left), her father, Mordechai Posner (fourth from the left) and Yechiel Burgin (sixth from the left). 1943. USHMM
Nora Kerin (1881 – 1970), an Edwardian stage actress, as “Princess Astrea von Streisburg / 2nd Lieutenant Karl Helsburg” in the melodrama play “The Midnight Wedding”. It was performed in the Lyceum Theatre in London in 1907, where this photo was taken.
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