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  President Nelson Mandela congratulates Springboks captain Francios Pienaar upon winning the Rugby World Cup, Johannesburg, 24 June 1995.

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  New Zealand’s National Broadcasting Service experiments with television, circa 15 March 1951.

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  Anti-fascist demonstration 10 October 1971, Milan, Italy.

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  Anita Berber Berlin, 1921. (640×987)

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  Five of the 49 victims of the Kishinev Pogroms in 1903 (640×528)

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  A typical Serbian “zadruga” – an extended family that formed a single household, 1934, rural western Serbia, then Kingdom of Yugoslavia

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  Norway , 1979, Blockade against Alta hydroelectric project on traditional Sámi territories. The project was completed in 1987.

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  Three children dressed in costumes for the Day of the Three Kings celebration (Oaxaca, Mexico 1982)

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  Protesters clash with police in front of the Gibert Joseph bookstore in Paris on May 6, 1968.

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  Early Brummbâr armoured infantry support guns (Sturmpanzer 43) transported by rail to the front, possibly summer 1943.

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  Woolworth’s Halloween Ad, 1954

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  USS Ticonderoga steams down Puget Sound, Washington, United States on her trials after substantial repairs from battle damage, Apr 16, 1945.

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  On the right in the photo is Ilyin Nikolai Yakovlevich, sniper, Hero of the Soviet Union. He was killed in action on August 4, 1943. He finished with a totally of 494, making him one of the best snipers of WW2.

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  South Vietnamese rebel troops take up positions in the yard of the presidential palace, residence of President Ngo Dinh Diem, in Saigon, South Vietnam, Nov. 1, 1963. Diem and his brother Nhu escaped the coup but were captured in the aftermath of the overthrow. (AP Photo/Horst Faas)

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  Maria “Masha” Bruskina, a nurse with the Russian resistance, before her execution by hanging. The placard reads: “We are the partisans who shot German troops”, Minsk, 26 October 1941. She was 17.

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  Jewish mothers walking with children past the barracks and the electrified barbed wire destined for the gas chambers at Auschwitz on May 27th, 1944.

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  Post Treat-Pak Halloween ad, 1958

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  Halloween in the 1930s.

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  A Jack O’Lantern with a “V for Victory” face, cover of Colliers Magazine, November 6, 1943

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  From the Weymouth Gazette & Transcript, Dec. 1, 1905

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