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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
From the Weymouth Gazette & Transcript, Dec. 1, 1905
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German infantry and armor advancing during the opening days of Operation Barbarossa. Summer 1941.
1968 Robert Bruce, “Fashion’s Final Frontier” cotton shirt ad featuring William Shatner & DeForest Kelley!
An old caricature addressing the different colonial empires in Africa date early 1900s
River boat sailing under a bridge or tunnel on the Regent’s Canal, as workers stand next to it – London, England, United Kingdom, c. 1905.
South-Korean artist Nam June Paik’s pants fall down while meeting US President Bill Clinton, June 9th, 1998. (866×768)
Dixie Cups, 1969
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