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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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Anti-semitic anti-immigrant cartoon, 1890, United States.
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Teacher John T. Scopes stands in the courtroom during his trial for teaching Darwin’s theory of evolution in his high school science class. 1925 (750×500)
‘I told you she was too old to have a baby!’ (Fletcher’s Castoria ad from Country Gentleman magazine 1940)
“A small state threatens Germany” Nazi era map portraying Czechoslovakia being hostile to Germany (1934)
German Soldiers Marching through the streets of one of the British Channel Islands. 1940 (1200×800)
Harold Jones, 15, wears a gold watch gifted to him to celebrate his acquittal in the murder of a young girl. After his acquittal, he had been welcomed back to his home town with cheers from the locals. It turns out Jones was guilty. He killed another young girl weeks later, Wales, 1921 .
‘A study in empires’ – German WW2 propaganda poster
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