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Two students in their dorm room at the University of Illinois, 1910
USS Boise (CL-47) underway May 6, 1943
HMS Somerset alongside in Akureyri, Iceland
An Armenian mother kneels by her dead daughter in a field outside Aleppo, Syria. Sometime between 1915 and 1919, the Ottoman Empire.
Orson Welles signaling for silence inside CBS’s radio studio while directing the infamous ‘War of the Worlds’ radio show that numerous sources claimed lead to mass panic due to most listeners tuning in late and the show itself having no commercial breaks (October 30th, 1938)

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  • The joy of San Antonio farmer Sam Smith’s face as he celebrates rain on Easter Sunday after a severe drought in 1951. Taken by Harvey Belgin and nominated for a Pulitzer Prize.
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  • I am 10 years old like our Republic! GDR Propaganda 1959.
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  • SHELL Research shrinks inappropriate traffic boners. 1938
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  • The first two women to become lawyers in the state of Nebraska. My mother and her mentor, Margaret Fischer, 1970s
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  • 7 Oct 1943, Ottla Kafka, beloved sister of author Franz Kafka, was gassed on arrival at Auschwitz after volunteering to escort a group of orphans from the Terezin ghetto so they wouldn’t be afraid
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  • Take one before retiring… Sussan’s trio of tantalising tranquillisers. 1970s
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  • Actors Raymond Burr and Vic Perrin in a publicity still for CBS Radio’s Fort Laramie, 1956. This excellent show ran one season. The next year, Burr was cast as Perry Mason for television (more info below)
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  • Grandpa and me (1 week) 1947
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  • «The evolution of the fighting man» between 1914 and 1918.
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  • Inhabitants of Turin watch the FIAT Lingotto plant burning and collapsing after an Allied air raid, 29 March 1944
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  • Istanbul 1905 vs Today
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  • Enjoying a drink on the final day before prohibition started in 1920.
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  • “He’s a tough and rugged little guy with a look you have to love.” My Buddy from Hasbro, 1985
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  • Do not desecrate the nature- 1960s
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  • NOW… A new sanitary fixture for women’s restrooms… The Sanistand women’s urinal. American-Standard, 1950s
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  • Typhoid Mary (foreground), very annoyed to be quarantined when she isn’t even sick. 1909,
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  • Tsar Nicholas II and his identical cousin George V (Queen Elizabeth’s grandfather) portrayed in Berlin in 1913 in German military uniform.
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  • “Be careful with fire in a forest” USSR 1980’s
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  • American paratrooper after combat in Vietnam, 1966
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  • The priest fires a machine gun. South Lebanon (Lebanese Civil War), May 1985 .
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