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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
French anti-Franco postcard (1946) showing a blood-soaked Nazi skeleton casting its shadow over France from Spain.
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‘In the classrooms of China, the map has a new name for Australia’ — American anti-communist cartoon (1975) showing a Chinese teacher pointing to an Australia conquered and renamed ‘New China’. Published in ‘Kings of the East’ by evangelist Jack Chick.
Bomber über England (Bombers over England) – A pinball style game where German kids would score points by destroying British towns, cities and shipping. 1940.
1972 Ad for Special K with Bill Bixby and Brandon Cruz of “The Courtship of Eddie’s Father”
Nguyễn Cao Kỳ, former Prime Minister of South Vietnam, working at a liquor store in Los Angeles, after settling in the United States following the fall of South Vietnam – 1977
Jewish woman chased by men and youth armed with clubs during the Lviv pogroms, 1941, Ukraine
Propaganda piece made by the DRG “rusich”. Made in circa 2015.
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