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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
Vapor trails over Kent, England after an aerial dogfight during the Battle of Britain, September 3, 1940.
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Decoy of a Mikoyan MiG-29 ‘Fulcrum’ fighter jet, from the Air Force of Yugoslavia – in a concrete shelter at the Batajnica Air Base, (25 km) northwest from Belgrade, destroyed by a NATO airstrike, c. March – June 1999.
1932 German presidential election poster featuring Hitler’s face (made by the Nazi Party)
China Anti-American Propaganda, 2019
Her Singing Coach Advised A Light Smoke. Lucky Strike, 1937.
Segregated swimming pool in Baconsfield Park, Macon, Georgia, 1959
Men carrying pots. Korea, around 1900
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