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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
Snider’s Chili Pepper Catsup with Ranch-style Hamburger recipe, 1961
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Fleet Air Arm Supermarine Seafire naval fighter on board HMS Furious is on the way down to the hangar after returning from patrol during a northern Allied convoy. RN battleship HMS Duke of York can be seen in the background.
Do it yourself Beatnik kit
“USSR is socialist in words but 卐 in action” Somalian anti-communist poster, 1977.
Page “С” of “The Child’s ABC of the War”. London, end of 1914
My grandma on her father’s shoulders (left) before he left for WWII, 1944
Wehrmacht soldiers cross the border with the USSR at the customs building in the Lithuanian city of Kybartai – 22 June, 1941
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