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The back of a Namibian laborer covered in scar tissue from years of whipping by a German Farmer named Ludwig Cramer, 1912/13. Taken by the Rhenish Missionary Johann Jakob Irle.
My grandparents in April 1951 just as they got engaged 💜🩵
Portrait of Vance a Trapper Boy (15 years old), 1908. He has trapped for several years. $.75 a day for 10 hours work. All he does is to open and shut this door: most of the time he sits here idle, waiting for the cars to come. Photo by Lewis Hine
Winston Churchill moved to tears following a tribute to his legacy shortly after his resignation as Prime Minister, 1955. Churchill would remain a British MP until 1964, but would never again return to the position of Prime Minister (1200×980)
The Tears of Robert McNamara (Jack Ohman, 1995)
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A typical Serbian “zadruga” – an extended family that formed a single household, 1934, rural western Serbia, then Kingdom of Yugoslavia
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My grandpa in his 20s. My grandma told me he was the most handsome man she has ever met.
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In the 1920s-30s Alfred Cheney Johnston was hired by theatre producer Florenz Ziegfeld to photograph the showgirls from his theatre (otherwise known as the Ziegfeld Follies) – the results are absolutely exquisite and this one example. (640×800)
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