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One of the only known photos ever taken of British Queen Victoria smiling, 1897. Despite her reputation as a serious, humorless monarch (epitomized by the apocryphal quote ‘We are not amused’) those close to her considered the Queen to have quite a sense of humor. (1727×1348)
“Monica was easy, Serbia’s defeat will not be” White House protest sign about Bill Clinton’s sex scandal and his decision to bomb Serbia, March 1999
GE Widescreen 1000 — General Electric’s Performance TV from 1978
Funeral procession for Horst Wessel: beginning of the stylization of the murdered NSDAP and SA member as a “Blutzeuge” (martyr), Berlin, March 1930. (580×405)
“South Tyrol, Don’t Forget It!” Austrian poster about the Italianization of South Tyrol under Benito Mussolini, showing a Roman soldier and an enslaved Germanic man (1920s)
A man spends the night by his family tomb in the cemetery, as he and hundreds of other residents celebrate the Day of the Dead (Oaxaca, Mexico 1999)
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Casualties next to Vought F4U Corsairs on the flight deck of USN aircraft carrier USS Bunker Hill after being attacked by 2 Japanese kamikazes, May 11th 1945.
Ali Kavazoglou and Kostas Misiaoulis. Two Cypriot journalists that advocated for peace between Turkish and Greek Cypriots. Both were assassinated by Turkish militants on April 11th, 1965.
German soldier laying down aiming his gun, 1940’s
A water peddler (Oaxaca, Mexico between 1909 and 1920)
Group portrait of a Jewish partisan musical troupe in the Narocz Forest in Belorussia. Among those pictured are Hana Posner (standing in the back row, seventh from the left), her father, Mordechai Posner (fourth from the left) and Yechiel Burgin (sixth from the left). 1943. USHMM
Nora Kerin (1881 – 1970), an Edwardian stage actress, as “Princess Astrea von Streisburg / 2nd Lieutenant Karl Helsburg” in the melodrama play “The Midnight Wedding”. It was performed in the Lyceum Theatre in London in 1907, where this photo was taken.
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