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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)
“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
GE Widescreen 1000 — General Electric’s Performance TV from 1978
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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My dad when he was young 1990
‘Russian troops root out another Chechen terrorist’, with a Russian soldier holding a baby by its leg infront of a city in ruins. 26/10/1999.
American cartoon from the Second World War (1941) showing Mussolini spending twenty years preparing for war only to complain in 1941: ‘We weren’t ready!’
My great aunt Winnie in senior pic. She passed away from tuberculosis five years after this photo. (1927)
My uncle and his wife in the 1930s I believe. He was killed by a drunk driver unfortunately.
My grandfather who served as a Seabee in N. Africa and the Pacific Theater during WW2 (exact year photo was taken unknown).
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‘Western Hemisphere 1941’ — Anti-American postcard from the Second World War (1941) showing Uncle Sam strangling South America.
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The Banner of the Great October, Akhmed Kitaev, 1980
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A remarkable three-person motorcycle was handmade in Poland in 1949 by Stanisław Skura, using salvaged parts from a crashed aircraft, a destroyed tank, and a damaged military truck. The vehicle’s engine was crafted from two cylinders cut off from a Me-109 aircraft. (1949)
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My Great grandpa, on right in 1883
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Field nurses of the 13th Field Hospital, first to arrive in Normandy to tend the wounded, take time for lunch, Omaha Beach, 1944 (Colourized)
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Commemorative Pin made for the 1996 Olympics
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North Korean Anti-American poster, 2018
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My grandmother sometime in the 1940s :)
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Political cartoon about Russian support of Bashar Al Assad during the Syrian Civil War, 2012
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A cousin of mine was killed on the first day of Operation Cobra on July 26, 1944, when his tank took a direct hit. He was a veteran of the invasions of Sicily & North Africa where he earned the DSC for valor. He served with the 66th Armored Regiment of the 2nd Armored Division. Humbling.
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Biplane with German horseman, Berlin-Johannisthal, 12.08.1910
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Old Spice. 1980.
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“Sex is no accident. Always use a condom”. MTV, late 1980s
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Paul Grüninger was a Swiss police chief who disobeyed orders to save about 3,600 Jewish refugees. He falsified their documents to indicate that they came when the legal entry of refugee was still legal. Grüninger was fired, convicted of misconduct, and stripped of his pension, 1930s .
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