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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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“Glider-Borne Paratroopers Exercise, 22 April 1944. British paratroopers sitting in the fuselage of an aircraft while awaiting their order to jump.” Original color photograph.
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My grandparents circa 1948
USS Bremerton (SSN 698) visits her namesake city in 1986. A Washington State Ferry and dozens of civilian craft escort the attack boat.
Ricky Ray Rector, an effectively lobotomized death row inmate, sits at his clemency hearing. To prove how ‘tough on crime’ he was, Bill Clinton returned home to preside over his execution. Rector left behind a pie from his last meal, saying he was saving it for later (Arkansas, 1992) .
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My paternal great-great grandparents and their children. They were among some of the first Black Pioneers to arrive in Alberta, Canada from Oklahoma. 1910-13.
Two Muslim praying, the first is about to exit in lay clothes, leaving robe and turban, the second points: ‘Dear, you have left your lecture!’ / ‘This person has two faces: educated and ‘wild’, It is well known that such a two face person is unprincipled and dishonest.’ 1981.
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