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‘CARELESS TALK…got there first’, US poster warning against careless talk about military matters and its fatal consequences for the servicemen, made by Herbert Morton Stoops (1888-1948), 1944
5-year-old after day’s work, was tired and refused to be photographed, Biloxi, Mississippi, 1911. Photo by Lewis Hine for National Child Labor Committee.
Japanese Navy Sakura-class patrol ship. The Japan’s Ministry of Defense plans to acquire 12 patrol vessels.
Protest sign taken at an anti-war rally in San Francisco, February 16, 2003.
Aboriginal prisoners in neck chains guarded by a police officer, Western Australia, 1901.
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All Saints’ Day in the cemetery in Garwolin, Poland. November 1, 1935. National Digital Archives of Poland.
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‘Victorian Child’ photo I found in an antique shop. I fell in love with how awkwardly perfect this photo is. I would really like to learn more, but I don’t know where to start.
When former slave Jordan Anderson was asked to come back and work for his old master, he replied with a deadpan letter asking for 52 years’ back pay as proof of good faith. The letter has been described as a rare example of documented ‘slave humor’ of the period. Below is Jourdon Anderson’s Letter.
A 1940 prison photo of Cleo Wright. Two years later, Wright was lynched. A white mob dragged him from his cell to to a black neighborhood and burned him alive in view of two church congregations. It was the first lynching to occur after the United States entered World War II, Missouri .
NATO (Soviet cartoon, 1979)
My great aunt Julie (left) and unidentified girl, late 1920s, NY
Boston Corbett, the self-castrated hat maker who killed Abraham Lincoln’s assassin, John Wilkes Booth. Photographed by Mathew Brady circa 1880 (635×861)
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