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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)
My parents’ wedding, 1949
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A man spends the night by his family tomb in the cemetery, as he and hundreds of other residents celebrate the Day of the Dead (Oaxaca, Mexico 1999)
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‘His Struggle, Your Death’ — Soviet photomontage from the Second World War (ca. 1941) by Aleksandr Zhitomirsky.
15-year-old Léon Merdjian, a member of the Legion of French Volunteers Against Bolshevism during the Battle of Moscow, 1941.
The Pulitzer Prize-winning photo of Tony Kiritsis holding a shotgun to the head of his mortgage broker, Richard Hall. Kiritsis had fallen behind on mortgage payments. When Hall refused to grant him an extension, Kirtsis kidnapped him and held him hostage for 63 hours (Indiana, 1977) .
Tiger II with tactical number 101, commanded by Oberscharführer Karl-Heinz Türk of schwere SS-Panzer-Abteilung 503, was immobilised at Potsdamer Platz in Berlin and later abandoned by its crew. Berlin, 1945
According to recent reporting Secretary Phelan during a private dinner said the new Frigate would be a modified National Security Cutter. Here’s what that might look like (2048×1536).
Soviet soldier wipes his boots with Nazi flag, Breslau, 1945
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