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June 11, 1963: A 67 year old Vietnamese Mahayana Buddhist monk named Thich Quang Duc died by self-immolation at a busy intersection in downtown Saigon. He took this ultimate step to protest persecution and discriminatory policies targeting Buddhists by the Catholic led government.
Renty, a slave, looks into the camera for a daguerreotype (early photograph) in Columbia, South Carolina. c. 1850.
Tutankhamun’s Tomb, with disassembled chariots, December 1922. (1000×749)
My grandaunt Mary, aka “Boot”, in all her elegance and confidence. Family legend. ❤️
Joe DiMaggio at Marilyn Monroe’s funeral, 1962.
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A Pashtun tribesmen from Waziristan, 1930s.
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“The sky of the motherland is safely protected” Recruitment poster for the Soviet Air Defense Force( 1984 )
Poor Vietcong soldier vs rich South Vietnam soldier, South Vietnam’s leaflet. Vietnam war, date unknown.
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My grandfather in Vietnam, 1968
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A whale carcass explodes on a beach in Florence, Oregon, on Nov 12, 1970. It had been packed with dynamite in an effort to dispose of it. Chunks flew as far as 800 feet, and one piece crushed a car nearby.
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