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Launch of the James Caird lifeboat from Elephant Island on April 24th 1916. Ernest Shackleton and five others would journey over 800 miles to rescue the 22 trapped on the Antarctic island.

Son of sharecropper washing hands, 1938

The inner city of the destroyed Würzburg, Germany. Autumn 1945

‘Now you’re safe from terrorist attacks’ (Chappate, 2006)

HMS Barham, Malaya and Argus as seen from HMS Rodney

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USS Liberty under air attack by an Israeli Mystere jet. Photographed by Captain McGonagle from the ship’s bridge during the hour-long assault. June 8, 1967, off the Sinai Peninsula.
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“Pink Glasses” – A Russian Cartoon. 2017.
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Sergei Mikhailovich Prokudin-Gorsky (1863-1944), Russian photographer who pioneered color photography.
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Russia is not Europe. Crimea. 2014.
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“Pride” — A recreation of the U.S. Marines’ iconic Iwo Jima flag-raising photo, reimagined for gay rights. USA, 2000s.
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A local genealogist passed away and his family sold everything. I saved what I could. This is a picture of his mother’s wedding party with her sisters
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Political cartoon of Theodore Herzl from 1897, calling his hope for a Jewish state a ”distant dream”.
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Red is trendy today / For the victory of the majority! Communist Party of Russian Federation. 2011.
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USS Milius (DDG 69) leaving Yokosuka, Japan. Oct 20, 2025
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On this day in 1967, Roger Patterson and Robert Gimlin filmed the famous, much-debated ‘Bigfoot’ footage at Bluff Creek, Northern California.
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Mexican girl cleans up after family meal, 1939
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Students at Augustana College react to the not guilty verdict of O.J. Simpson’s murder trial. October 3rd, 1995
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Sack (2015)
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German Königsberg-class cruiser Karlsruhe transits the Kiel Canal in 1934.
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By Alexander Hunter, 2022.
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Peggy Seale Harris never learned what happened to her husband Billie, whose plane was shot down over Les Ventes, France in 1944. In 2005 she was shocked to learn the town had been memorializing him and his sacrifice for over 60 years.
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US Justice By John Jonik , Published August 25, 2017
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Paris, circa 1900
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My adoptive dad in Miami, 1959 — “Nuestro segundo carro” (Our second car)
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An exotic dancer demonstrates that her underwear was too large to have exposed herself, after undercover police officers arrested her in Florida! 1983.
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