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When former slave Jordan Anderson was asked to come back and work for his old master, he replied with a deadpan letter asking for 52 years’ back pay as proof of good faith. The letter has been described as a rare example of documented ‘slave humor’ of the period. Below is Jourdon Anderson’s Letter.
‘Victorian Child’ photo I found in an antique shop. I fell in love with how awkwardly perfect this photo is. I would really like to learn more, but I don’t know where to start.
My Great Grandmother Violet in 1919, London
100 years after WW1 (New York Times, 2014)
Image from 1945 of Mussolini and his facist regimes public humiliation
Serbian poster made after Yugoslav forces shot down an american stealth bomber F177. 1999
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«Negroes are demanding jobs» Soviet newspaper, 1981.
“France in 100 years”, German poster, 1930’s.
Latuff, 2013
My Great Great Grandfather in his WW1 uniform. He was born today in 1868.
Sonny Barger, de facto leader of the Hell’s Angels and founder of it’s Oakland Chapter, in 1967. Journalist Hunter S Thompson, who lived with the Angels for a year, once described Barger as one of the 3 most intimidating men he’d ever met, comparing him to Muhammad Ali & the US president (873×873)
When TVs were also basically furniture- Sears catalog ad, 1966
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