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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
1980s USAF propaganda posters
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The Prime Minister of Singapore Lee Kuan Yew crying on national television while announcing the separation of Singapore from Malaysia, 1965. (2000×1128)
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Two of the eighteen Allied POWs rescued by the USS Queenfish (SS-393) from the sunken Rakuyo Maru on September 17, 1944.
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Soviet soldiers at the Reich Chancellery are examining German awards that were never presented – 2 May, 1945
The last photo ever taken of rapper Tupac Shakur, just 20 minutes before his death in a drive-by shooting, 1996. Seated next to him is producer Marion “Suge” Knight, who has been accused of arranging the murder of rapper Christopher Wallace, aka “Biggie Smalls” just 6 months after (3552×2311)
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