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A photo of Sid Hatfield, the police chief of Matewan, West Virginia. Hatfield is known for his surprising stance on strikes. Unlike most police chiefs, he not only refused to help crush ongoing strikes, but sided with the strikers outright. He was later murdered in broad daylight, 1921 .
The real first photograph of the Chernobyl disaster, 8 hours after the explosion. 26/4/1986
15 year-old Ivan Dudnik being carried out of barracks at Auschwitz by Soviet aid workers, 27 January 1945.
Suppression of Iranian women, Chappatte featured in Der Spiegel, Germany, October 2022

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  • Fidel Castro and Agostinho Neto, leader of MPLA, July 1976. Cuba became the most important ally of MPLA in the Angolan civil war, sending up to 350,000 soldiers to fight the UNITA, backed by US and South Africa
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  • Times Square, NYC, unlit during The Northeast blackout of 2003 (August 14, 2003) (photo ROBERT ROSAMILIO)
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  • German troops involved in street fighting in the destroyed streets of Stalingrad in 1943. 80 years ago.
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  • Local men standing near the larger “Salsal” Buddha statue, Afghanistan c. 1940 (photo: Annemarie Schwarzenbach)
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  • “At a rest stop.” Frenchmen liberated by Soviet troops from Nazi camps are returning to their homeland. 1945. Photo by Ryumkin.
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  • Girl Reads a Comic at a Newsstand in Pittsburgh, c. 1940 – 1945
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  • Elisabeth Montgomery, on the set of “Bewitched” in 1967. .
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  • Sylvia Plath on the beach, June, 1954 Plath was born 91 years ago today Photo by Gordon Ames Lameyer
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  • Destroyed Stalingrad. Soviet soldiers on the background of a destroyed building. 1942. Photo by Ryumkin.
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  • Danish troops on bicycle ride towards advancing German units during the invasion of Denmark, 9 April 1940. Less than 20 Germans and 16 Danes would be killed during the 2-hour long invasion of the country.
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  • A couple dancing during the Guelaguetza Festival celebrating “los lunes del cerro” (Mondays on the Hill) on the last two Mondays of July (Oaxaca, Mexico 1985)
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  • North African Campaign. Egypt. 26 October 1942. An RAAF Curtiss P-40 Kittyhawk arrives back from a dawn patrol. (640 x 515)
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  • The Gibb family with Andy but not Lesley as I presume she was back in Australia when this was taken. Rear: Maurice, Barry and Robin. Front: Dad Hugh, Andy and Mom Barbara Gibb. 1970
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  • Museum of Science in Boston, Halloween Party, Youngsters Wear ET Mask (Friday, Oct. 29, 1982) (photo: Mike Kullen)
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  • 88-year-old Otto Frank (1889-1980) inaugurating the Statue of Anne Frank, Amsterdam 1977
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  • Jean Shepherd at NYC’s Limelight in 1965. Photo Courtesy: Dave Michelsohn
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  • Joan Jett backstage, 1977. .
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  • J. D. Rockefeller – 1914
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  • Italian sculptors, including the young Angelo Zanelli standing besides the completed statues that are about to be placed on the Vittoriano/Altare Della Patria monument in Rome, early 1900s.
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  • Leona Randolph Dalton, younger sister of the famous Dalton brothers from the Wild West gang, celebrates her 82nd birthday with her friends in 1957. She died 7 years later as the last of her siblings.
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  • A boy carrying oversized pretzels in post-war Germany, 1950s. A symbol of recovery, resilience, and the joy of simple things.
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