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The body of Leander Shaw after his lynching. Roughly a dozen people scaled the rear walls of the jail, took Shaw from his cell, dragged him to a plaza, and hanged him from an electric pole. Shaw was then shot over 500 times (Florida, 1908) .
Guided missile cruiser USS Columbus (CG-12) on sea trials, December 1962
The Maiden, a child found frozen on the volcano Llullaillaco in Argentina, The photograph was taken shortly after her discovery in 1995
‘Our sea!’ – Turkish poster 1945
Pakistani dictator Yahya Khan dying under house arrest, late 1970’s. in 1971 Khan presided over the Bangladeshi genocide, in which the Pakistani military murdered & raped hundreds of thousands of its own citizens. After years of extremely heavy drinking, Khan had a stroke & died in 1980 (1300×852)
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”TOP THAT 10%” – American poster (issued by the United States War Savings Staff) showing a young woman going through her husband’s pants pocket, 1942
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American Catholic cartoon (1959) showing Mary destroying communism with the two bolts of ‘Our Penances’ and ‘Our Prayers’.
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The only photo ever taken of a ‘Sicilian Wolf’ a subspecies of gray wolf native to the Island of Sicily, late 1800’s. The species is thought to have gone extinct in the 1920s, though supposed sightings were reported into the 1970’s (929×661)
Pablo Picasso in his studio in Cannes, France, 1956. (1080×1310)
Maternal Grandparent’s Wedding, 1950
A then 118 year old Sarah Knauss posing for a family photo, United States, 1998
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