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The ‘Sea Greyhound’ that couldn’t turn: The French cruiser Jurien de la Gravière. Built in 1899 to be the ultimate predator, she had a 2km turning circle and vibrated so much she nearly shook herself apart.

My great grandfather and his daughters Texas 1930s

A victim recovered after the sinking of the RMS Titanic, 1912.

Future WWII hero & French president Charles De Gaulle with his daughter Anne in the 1930’s. Anne was born with down syndrome but was never institutionalized, as was common at the time, & lived with her family until the end of her life. She died of pneumonia in 1948 at the age of 20 (1310×900)

My parents’ wedding, 1949

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M18 Hellcat of US 824th Tank Destroyer Battalion in support of 2nd Battalion of US 397th Infantry Regiment at Wiesloch, Germany, 1 Apr 1945
Categories: 1900s, Tanks, War
Actress Gloria Grahame (circa 1940s)
Categories: 1900s
Frédéric Chopin – c. 1849
Categories: 1800s
Cool gal, cool ride.
Categories: Uncategorized
B-17s of the 8th Air Force navigate through a flak filled sky over Germany, 1944/45.
Categories: 1900s, Air Force
A Jewish family killed by German soldiers and Ukrainian militia. 1941, Miropol
Categories: 1900s, War
Hanging Out-70s
Categories: Uncategorized
A sergeant of the US 29th Infantry Division is killed by a German sniper while clearing the town of Julich of its last defenders, February 1945.
Categories: 1900s
He doesn’t look a day over 16- From the shelter of a wrecked building in Garapan on Saipan, a Marine communicator Informs his headquarters of the progress made by front line troops as they enter the town. (NARA photo, 1944)
Categories: 1900s, War
B-17 Flying Fortress “Fifty Packin Mama”
Categories: Air Force
Lockheed Martin employee Sally Wadsworth working on the fuselage of a P-38 Lightning, California, 1944
Categories: 1900s
A New Beginning: 1939 Photo by Dorothea Lange
Categories: 1900s

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