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NATO (Soviet cartoon, 1979)
A 1940 prison photo of Cleo Wright. Two years later, Wright was lynched. A white mob dragged him from his cell to to a black neighborhood and burned him alive in view of two church congregations. It was the first lynching to occur after the United States entered World War II, Missouri .
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
PYREX in Sandlewood, 1961
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NO!! I don’t Drink Coffee. Postum Food Coffee, 1899.
Moral sense (date unknown)
In 1956, the Chinese people held massive protests to support Egypt against the triple invasion of British, French and Israeli armies.
My dad and his family on wedding day 1945.
Not sure if it’s actual propaganda or just a funny meme (date unknown)
«Remember September 11TH 1973», Coup d’etat in Chile 40 Years On, 2013.
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