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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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The Pulitzer Prize-winning photo of Tony Kiritsis holding a shotgun to the head of his mortgage broker, Richard Hall. Kiritsis had fallen behind on mortgage payments. When Hall refused to grant him an extension, Kirtsis kidnapped him and held him hostage for 63 hours (Indiana, 1977) .
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15-year-old Léon Merdjian, a member of the Legion of French Volunteers Against Bolshevism during the Battle of Moscow, 1941.
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‘His Struggle, Your Death’ — Soviet photomontage from the Second World War (ca. 1941) by Aleksandr Zhitomirsky.
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The Agony of Omayra Sánchez, by Frank Fournier. 1985.
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‘Thank God Lufthansa is flying!’ (cartoon depicting German food assistance to the Soviet Union) // Soviet Union // 1991
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A Mk-38 shoots during a live-fire exercise aboard the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS George H.W. Bush (CVN 77), Dec. 5, 2025.
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Darrell Night talks to the press after the convictions of two police officers who left him to die. He exposed the decades-long practice of ‘starlight tours’, in which police drove indigenous people to the outskirts of cities and left them to die in sub-zero temperatures (Canada, 2001) .
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“The Rape of Europa”, a painting by Ilya Glazunov, 2012
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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) .
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Guided missile cruiser USS Columbus (CG-12) on sea trials, December 1962
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The Maiden, a child found frozen on the volcano Llullaillaco in Argentina, The photograph was taken shortly after her discovery in 1995
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‘Our sea!’ – Turkish poster 1945
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