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The Parade of the Vanquished
A photo of inventor Franz Reichelt just before his death after jumping off the first deck of the Eiffel Tower, 187 feet or 57 meters above ground (February 4th, 1912) .
In 1939, during the Winter War, Finnish soldiers positioned the frozen body of a Soviet soldier as part of psychological warfare.
The skull of King Charles XII of Sweden, 1917
The evolution of British postal uniforms, from 1840 (left) to 1940 (right)
My grandma on her father’s shoulders (left) before he left for WWII, 1944
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My grandmother 1933, Pikes Peak, CO.
More of a political cartoon on neocolonialism – 1998
1962 Sears Ad (Pre-Starbucks)
Mao Yichang, (1870-1920) Chinese farmer & grain merchant who fathered communist dictator Mao Zedong, early 1910’s. Ironically, Yichang was a wealthy farmer & landowner by the standards of the environment he grew up in. (260×405)
With no time to change back into their uniforms, following a rehearsal for a Christmas charity performance, British troops scramble to man anti-aircraft guns to deal with the approach of Luftwaffe bombers flying across the Channel to mount raids over southern England (1940)
Swedish soldiers (under UN flag) interrogating a Katangese mercenary sniper they caught hiding in a tree, Congo 1961.
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