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June 11, 1963: A 67 year old Vietnamese Mahayana Buddhist monk named Thich Quang Duc died by self-immolation at a busy intersection in downtown Saigon. He took this ultimate step to protest persecution and discriminatory policies targeting Buddhists by the Catholic led government.
Renty, a slave, looks into the camera for a daguerreotype (early photograph) in Columbia, South Carolina. c. 1850.
Tutankhamun’s Tomb, with disassembled chariots, December 1922. (1000×749)
My grandaunt Mary, aka “Boot”, in all her elegance and confidence. Family legend. ❤️
Joe DiMaggio at Marilyn Monroe’s funeral, 1962.
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Jell-O with recipes, 1944
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US forces landing on the shores of Iwo Jima, February 1945.
HMS Medway has arrived off Tristan da Cunha, carrying six civilian medics and critical supplies to support a British national suspected of contracting Hantavirus
Swiss border guards with the Liechtenstein auxiliary police, monitoring the Liechtenstein-Austrian and German border, on May 3rd, 1945.
The gold-encrusted hilt of the Marengo Sword carried by Napoléon Bonaparte, manufactured in Paris c. 1798-1800.
File clerks working at their electric elevator desks in Prague, former Czechoslovakia, 1937.
A section of the ossuary at Douaumont, France, containing the unidentified remains of over 130,000 soldiers killed at the battle of Verdun, photographed in 1964. The remains include soldiers from both sides of the conflict (1920×1240)
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