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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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Benito Mussolini’s corpse laying in a pine wood coffin, 1945
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Look down on the USA! Because it is a paper tiger, it is completely defeatable!, China, 1951
A mother in Chicago offers her children for sale during extreme post-war poverty. USA, 1948.(750 × 600)
Girls show up wearing slacks at Abraham Lincoln High School, in Brooklyn, in protest because a classmate, Beverly Bernstein, was suspended the day before for wearing them, 1942.
Antisemitic/anti-communist poster from 1939
A jewish man standing in the crowd at the Souq Khamis (Thursday Market) in the town of Najran in Saudi Arabia, 1947.
My great grandfather around 1880. He ran a house of ill repute.
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