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  One of the only known photos ever taken of British Queen Victoria smiling, 1897. Despite her reputation as a serious, humorless monarch (epitomized by the apocryphal quote ‘We are not amused’) those close to her considered the Queen to have quite a sense of humor. (1727×1348)

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  “Monica was easy, Serbia’s defeat will not be” White House protest sign about Bill Clinton’s sex scandal and his decision to bomb Serbia, March 1999

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  GE Widescreen 1000 — General Electric’s Performance TV from 1978

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  Funeral procession for Horst Wessel: beginning of the stylization of the murdered NSDAP and SA member as a “Blutzeuge” (martyr), Berlin, March 1930. (580×405)

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  ‘Soviet propaganda’ 1944-1945

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  View of the ruined Reichstag building in Berlin. May 2, 1945. Photo by Ya.I. Ryumkin

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  Branco (2014)

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  George Lincoln Rockwell, founder of the American Nazi Party at a 1967 rally. He was later assassinated by a disgruntled fellow Nazi

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  Famous historical child labour photo taken by Lewis Hine. From left to right, Josie 6 y.o, Bertha 6 y.o, Sophie 10 y.o. All shuckers at Maggioni Canning Co, 1911

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  The Sun Newspaper Covers. (L) Jul 7, 2016, and (R) 6 Feb, 2003

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  Members of the White House Press Corps rush to telephones after Truman announced Japan’s surrender – August 14, 1945.

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  TIME Magazine Covers – 1996 and 2017

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  Don’t Be Fooled By Look-Alikes! Hydrox – 1954

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  ‘Hitler came the closest’ — American illustration from the Second World War (1943)

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  My grandmother on her wedding day in 1954

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  Public execution of Stutthof concentration camp personnel on 4 July 1946 by short-drop hanging. L to R , are female camp overseers Jenny-Wanda Barkmann, Ewa Paradies, Elisabeth Becker, Wanda Klaff, and Gerda Steinhoff. Biskupia Górka Hill, Gdańsk.

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  Wounded American sergeant feeds his wounded friend on Christmas Day 1944, San Jose, Mindoro, Philippines

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  ‘If You Have No Bathroom, Don’t hunt for another house, but Buy A Mosely Folding Bath Tub’ , 1895.

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  A 30 year difference (Chappate, 2017)

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  On August 7th 1930, Thomas Shipp and Abram Smith were lynched in the town center of Marion, Indiana. Photographer Lawrence Beitler captured the scene, creating what became the most iconic photograph of lynching in America. The case was never solved.

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