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A poor rural family standing at attention for RFK’s funeral train, June 8, 1968

Vladimir Lenin’s last photo. He had had three strokes at this point and was completely mute, 1923

The Nine Sovereigns at Windsor for the funeral of King Edward VII, photographed on 20 May 1910

The Cross Was Not Heavy Enough by John Heartfield, 1933

This is what the Titanic’s first class menu looked like the day it sunk (1912).

1900s

Execution of Kiev Jews by Einsatzgruppen units near Ivangorod,Ukraine. 1942, January 1
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Portrait of Alcha Ellen Hinkle, a Kansas woman, circa 1904. She’d have been sixteen or seventeen at the time.
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Street Dreams are made of these… Streets Neapolitan Log, 1976.
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Italian fascist propaganda poster on the colonisation of Ethiopia, 1938.
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Pro-Yeltsin forces take aim the Supreme Soviet building in Moscow during the October Coup, 1993
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Give The Bosses The Rise They Deserve, Class War newspaper Summer 1991
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Portrait of Mussolini by Gerardo Dottori, 1933. One of many so-called ‘aeropaintings’ (aeropittura) produced by Futurist painters in the 1930s emphasising speed and aviation.
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Cleaning Women Washing A Crucifix, 1938
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NOW! No Federal Tax on Durkee’s Yellow Margarine… already colored yellow at no extra cost. 1950
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Facing the camera from left to right, Robert Trout, Ned Calmer, Major George Fielding Eliot, and William L. Shirer at the New York CBS news headquarters at 485 Madison Avenue on D-Day, June 6th, 1944. The men were exhausted, having been broadcasting all night.
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Oklahoma, ca. 1930.
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“You must be here to fix the phone!” Lord, you can imagine where it goes from here. Bell, 1974
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“Don’t believe witch doctor!” by R. Surianinov, 1959
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The crew of USS Miami (CL-89) cleans up after bombarding the Palau Islands in 1944
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The crew of USS Miami (CL-89) cleans up after bombarding the Palau Islands in 1944
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A german supply convoy makes his way trough a snowstorm-Russia, Winter 1941
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A young married couple by the name of Cluster and Cinderella Rogers. Indiana, 1922.
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“Well fought and well done” Japanese Empire, distributed in the Phillipines, 1942
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A WWI US Navy veteran of Japanese descent arrives at a Japanese internment camp, April 1942 (1280×998)
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“How to tell Japs from the Chinese” United States, 1941.
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