Eldridge Cleaver & David Hilliard of the Black Panther Party holding a press conference w/ the Palestinian Liberation Organization (PLO) in Algiers, Algeria @ the Pan-African Cultural Festival (1969) [800x500]

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Arnie supporting Disables Athletes in the early 1990's (4567 × 5514)

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Jimmy Carter stands between Anwar Sadat and Menachem Begin during the 1978 Camp David Conference, at which Egypt and Israel agreed to end thirty years of hot and cold war between the two nations. [1073 x 711]

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Astronaut John B. Herrington, mission specialist, A Chickasaw man became first enrolled member of a Native American tribe to fly in space. 2 April 2002 [719X899]

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(Colorization) British Sten submachine gun assembly factory. 1942. [1814x2560]

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Johnny Depp saved the old horse Goldeneye from Sleepy Hollow who played Crane’s companion, Gunpowder. The one-eyed horse was originally set to be euthanised after production was completed. But Depp stepped in and adopted Goldeneye after finishing the movie - 1999 [600x480]

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The Carter administration installed 32 panels on the White House designed to harvest the sun's rays and use them to heat water in 1979. [1600x1127]

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The seizure of Elian Gonzalez by FBI during an early morning raid. April 22nd, 2000, today is the 21st anniversary of the event. [2400x1800]

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Children eating the half a liter of supplementary food per day received from the Interkerkelijk Bureau voor Noodvoedselvoorziening en Kinderuitzending during the Hunger Winter, The Hague, Netherlands, 1944/45, photo by Menno Huizinga [3692x2496]

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French troops with war-torn flag, 1917 [1024 x 729]

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American film actress Veronica Lake illustrates what can happen to women war workers who wear their hair long while working at their benches, in a factory somewhere in America, on November 9, 1943. [1600x1291]

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Two Maltese women talking, Malta circa 1950 [475X612]

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The commander of an M48 Patton tank looks through his lens during Vietnam War, 1967, Vietnam [1069 x 1600].

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Boiler explosion of C&O T-1 #3020 on May 1948. [1332x970]

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The booking photos of German Communist and street-fighter Albrecht Hohler, taken after his arrest for killing Nazi Party member Horst Wessel. The killing of Horst Wessel is notable since the Nazis turned him into a martyr for their cause, Weimar Republic, 1930 [1380 × 667].

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After 58 tourists were killed in a terrorist attack (1997) at Hatshepsut's temple in Luxor Egypt, the Swiss tabloid Blick digitally altered a puddle of water to appear as blood flowing from the temple. Original photo by Michael Jensh. [668x432]

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1956: Young Teddy Boys somewhere in England. [774X968]

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A man rides a bus for white passengers only, against apartheid policies, Durban, South Africa's, 1986 ((700x466)

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A young couple pass the time with a lively dance, during the Tiananmen Sqaure protests - 1989 [816x1254]

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The author of Psycho, Robert Bloch, writing at his desk, 1950s. [ 445 x 600].

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Szeles Erika Kornelia, 15 year-old Hungarian anti-communist fighter during the 1956 Revolution. she was killed during the revolution. [1154x1534]

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Tollund Man, a Dane who died 4 years before Jesus Christ was born. His body was discovered in 1950, and had been well preserved due to it being protected by several layers of mud. (2244x1983)

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Commandant of Auschwitz Rudolf Hoss being escorted to the gallows for his execution, 1947 (275x164)

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An aerial photo from 1967 shows plumes of industrial waste flowing in the Cuyahoga River and emptying into Lake Erie. Cleveland, Ohio. [1280 x 856]

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Robert Falcon Scott reaching the South Pole only to find that Amundsen had gotten there first due to the Norwegian flag 🇳🇴 being planted. 17 January 1912. (1280 x 934)

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Fidel Castro visiting the Great Wall of China, 1995 [1080x1353]

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First Lady of South Korea Yuk Young-soo slumps down after being shot by a North Korean sympathiser, during an assasination attempt on her husband President of South Korea Park Chung-hee, on Korean Independence Day ceremony at the National Theater of Korea in Seoul - 1974 [764x568]

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Tiananmen Square just before the massacre, June 4, 1989 [664 × 1028]

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Sailors saluting a war veteran, Leningrad 1989 [700x468]

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Princess Diana shakes hands with an AIDS patient without gloves, 1991 [1400 x 1012]

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A twin in a Russian street, Soviet Union, 1968 [563x756]

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Textile worker, taken by Nikolay Matorin, USSR, c. 1960 [872x1000]

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A photo of John Quincy Adam, the first ever president to be photograpphed, over 14 years after he left his office in August 1st 1843 (602x759)

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Inhabitants of St. Kilda, Outer Hebrides, Scotland, 1926. The islands had been inhabited since antiquity, but would be evacuated in 1930. Big image, zoom in for detail. [5000 x 3737]

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Teddy Roosevelt's 1907 hunting guide Ben Lilly. [692 x 1004]

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Coal Miners coming up a Coal Mine Elevator after a day of work in 1920's Belgium [503x640]

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The only photo of a Concorde flying at Mach 2 taken by Adrian Meredith from an RAF Tornado attack fighter over the Irish Sea in April 1985. [818x960]

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Puritan picket against too revealing swimwear on a Florida beach, 1985. USA “You will follow to Hell.” [800x513]

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My Grandfather interviewing Muhammad Ali in the weeks after changing his name - July 1967 [2586x2096]

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Bedouin Mother, Saudi Arabia 1948 [947x1280]

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Shackleton's ship (called endurance) during the imperial expedition to Antarctica, c. 1916 taken by Frank Hurley. [1200x1624]

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A CIA case officer is photographed at a dead drop location in Moscow, 1962 [2575x2575]

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WW2: Chinese and Malayan girls forcibly taken from Penang by the Japanese to work as 'comfort girls' for the troops. 1939-1945 [1800x1782]

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Queen Elizabeth II Riding in the Trooping The Colour Parade in 1971.[1661×2299]

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Margaret Trudeau, Pat Nixon, and four month old Justin Trudeau in the White House - April 1971 [1600x1342]

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Albert Goring, younger brother of the infamous Hermann Goring in 1940. Serving as the export director of Skoda Works he would use his position and brothers reputation to save over hundreds of jews during WW2 as well as avoid four arrest and one death warrant. [450x600]

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Rare photo of Kim Il-sung's tumor on his neck, 1984 [1600x1385]

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Leni Riefenstahl, director of the Triumph of the Will, reacts as Polish civilians are shot by German soldiers 1939 [936 x 634]

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Lyndon B. Johnson yelling at the pilots of a nearby plane to cut their engines so that John F. Kennedy could speak as Kennedy is seen trying to calm him down. Taken during the 1960 presidential campaign in Amarillo, Texas. [963x1280]

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German SS guards, exhausted from their forced labour clearing the bodies of the dead at Bergen-Belsen, are allowed a brief rest by British soldiers but are forced to take it by lying face down in one of the empty mass graves, 1945 [800x790]

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The weightless cat-experiment, performed inside the cockpit of an F-94C to test the effect of sub-gravity forces on the body, 8 February 1958 [795×573]

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Ku Klux Klan members on a Ferris wheel in an amusement park in Canon City, Colorado, April 26th 1926 [674x840]

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100 years ago today on Veterans Day, November 11, 1921, the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier was dedicated by President Warren G. Harding. The Tomb of the Unknown Soldier is a monument for deceased U.S. service members whose identities are not known. [750 x 564]

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Exactly 60 years ago today (April 12th, 1961) mankind reached the stars as Yuri Gagarin became the first human to travel to space. [1920x1920]

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Japanese mother and child, 1866 [2000x2667]

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21-years-old Yves Saint Laurent at Christian Dior's Funeral, 1957 [500x662]

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Lenin during a speech in Moscow, 1920 [5084x3373]

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Madalyn Murray O'Hair with sons on the steps of the US Supreme Court, 1963. Their case ended mandatory prayer in public schools. Older son William would later become estranged, and found the Christian Freedom Coalition. Jon remained an atheist and was murdered alongside his mother in 1995.[470x600]

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Young punks in Communist Hungary - Budapest, 1982 [2000x1237]

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Muslim soldiers of the Russian Imperial Army at daily prayers. Austrian front, September 1914 [1333x835]

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Sir Richard Owen standing next to a moa skeleton and holding the first bone fragment belonging to a moa ever found. 1879 [823 × 1,024]

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Judy Garland and her daughter Liza Minnelli in London, ca 1964 [1320×1450]

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Charles Bronson in 2001. The man dubbed the most violent prisoner in Britain [634x871]

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Superman in the Macy's Thanksgiving Parade. New York City, November 21, 1940 [600 x 673]

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A boy on Krampus shoulders during a parade, Mitterndorf, Austria, 6th of Dec 1949 [760x921]

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Florence Thompson, the Migrant Mother in Dorothea Lange's famous 1936 photo, holds up her likeness during an interview after her identity was discovered, October 10, 1978 [1200x883]

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2 Sisters Selling Flags during World War I to raise money for Indian soldiers, circa 1914-18, [592×728]

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U.S. Marines drives into Argonne Forest, France during the Meuse-Argonne offensive, c. 1918 [2400 x 1414]

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Behind the scenes of Goldeneye, which had the largest amount of miniature work ever in a James Bond movie. 1995 [960x515]

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Lee Harvey Oswald, the assassin of John F. Kennedy, being shot by Jack Ruby on November 24, 1963 while being escorted by Dallas police. [1451x1111]

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German soldier, against orders, helping a boy cross the Berlin Wall, to get to his family 1961 (700x977)

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A police officer fires into a group of demonstrators attempting to prohibit access to the WTO during the Battle of Seattle. Nov 30, 1999. [618x450]

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Frederick Douglass with his musician grandson Joseph Douglass, 1894. [2000 X 2948]

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A pic of Turkish military exercise in Istanbul against to danger of chemical attack.(1939) [1224×2048]

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A Kurdish mother and her three children in a desperate situation on the mountains after escaping Saddam Hussein along with millions of Kurds after the first Gulf War in 1991. [988x1498]

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Three former directors of the Global Smallpox Eradication Program read the news that Smallpox had been globally eradicated, 1980 (681x533)

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Soldiers returning home from WWII 1945 [821x1024]

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Queen Elizabeth II addresses a vast gathering of more than a quarter of a million in India, 1961.[1600 x 1223]

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JFK & Bill Clinton greeting at the White House, in 1963. [650 x 510]

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Joseph Goebbels with Catholic clergy giving Nazi salute. Germany. 1930's. [1500x1060]

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Human Statue of Liberty made with 18,000 men, Camp Dodge, Des Moines, Iowa, 1918 [1243x1600]

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Theodore Roosevelt (1858 - 1919), the 26th president of the United States from 1901 - 1909. Colourization done be me [3708 x 4636]

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1926 photo of Eduard Bloch, Jewish Austrian physician who was the Hitler family's personal doctor. He treated Adolf Hitler's mother for breast cancer, reducing or outright eliminating her medical bills. Hitler later declared him an honorary Aryan & allowed him to escape to the US. (379x445)

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Actor Christian Bale in his bedroom, at home in Bournemouth, Dorset (United Kingdom 1987) [2867x1938]

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A mother and daughter goofing around for the camera, early 1900s [667x834]

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An assembly worker in front of a weight and size model of the first Soviet atomic bomb. USSR, 1949 [ 505 x 800]

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Walt Disney filming on a beach in Rio de Janeiro, 1941.[500x410]

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Mountain of Buffalo skulls in 1892 at the height of their endangerment. [969 x 675]

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1906 - The children of Emperor Nicholas II, the last tsar of Russia. They were all executed by firing squad only 12 years later. [Colorized, 1070x720]

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Eskimo woman in mid-air during traditional Blanket Toss, Alaska, probably between 1960 and 1970 [486x630]

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Adolf Hitler meeting Herbert Hoover in Germany,1938. 745x956

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Gale Benson, model and daughter of British MP Leonard Plugge. In 1972 she was buried alive by Michael X and other members of his Black Power group. [180x310]

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Workers and the huge chain links forged for the Titanic's anchor, 1910 at Hingley and Sons [720x1118]

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Man experiences irony 1966. [1550x1465]

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20 year old Joe DiMaggio having some of his Mom Rosalie's Spaghetti 1936 [763x1000]

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Guy Looks On After The South Tower Had Collapsed on September 11th, 2001 [1522 x 1200]

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Soviet border guard on duty wearing winter uniform, 1960's. [700x904]

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A French collaborator departs from Paris after joining the Waffen SS as a volunteer, October of 1943 (1242x1926)

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Mississippi's First Interracial Couple, Agust 3, 1970. [650x815]

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A trip to Walmart. (Early 1970's. Midwestern United States.)[1400x1246]

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28 people stand on DKW F8 to test strength of the wooden body, 1932 [697x898]

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An Anti KKK Group Called the Knights of the Invisible Jungle of the Tiger's Eye, circa 1921 [619x480]

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On this day 59 years ago, Soviet space mission Vostok 6 was launched with Valentina Tereshkova onboard, who became the 1st woman in space! This is her during the fifth Earth orbit on June 16, 1963. [900x681]

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«Moloch of War» (1966). Photo of a Soviet war veteran near the Eternal Flame on the anniversary of Victory Day [672x680]

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A Chinese man stands alone(bottom left)to block tanks heading east on Beijing's Cangan Blvd. in Tiananmen Square on June 5, 1989. He is calling for an end to the violence and bloodshed against pro-democracy demonstrators, was pulled away by bystanders, and the tanks continued on their way. [846x475]

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One of the photographs from William Klein's Life is Good & Good for You in New York, 1956 [1256x1770]

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The Kiss of Life - A utility worker giving mouth-to-mouth to co-worker after he contacted a low voltage wire, Jacksonville, Florida. 1967 [1276x1600]

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Six-year-old Austrian boy “Werfel” receiveing a new pair of shoes at the Am Himmel orphanage, donated by the Junior Red Cross in America (colorized). Published in the LIFE Magazine in 1946. (1210x1682)

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A view of the destruction in Old Town Dresden from the Town Hall tower, 15 Feb 1945. (1200x841)

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Somr of the 100,000 Chinese labourers who joined British war efforts in Europe WW1, digging trenches, building docks, laying tracks, unloading ships and repairing tanks, 1916 (624x414)

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A Russian POW stares down Heinrich Himmler. -1941 [1600 x 1421]

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Korean mother embraces her son, a prisoner of war who escaped his North Korean POW camp shortly after the signing of the Korean Armistice Agreement, which ended the widespread fighting of the Korean War, 1953. [670X816]

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My 3x great grandfather, William Joseph demonstrating Nisenan tribe arrow techniques in California. Born in 1857 he was the last in our family to grow up knowing only indigenous life. As a teen he integrated and spent his life teaching the old ways as an ethnographic informant. c1930 [1129x1776]

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Khevsur man with shield and armor, Georgia, 1877 [449x578]

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Joseph Goebbels glares at Jewish photographer Alfred Eisenstaedt, 1933. [602 × 904]

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John Howard Griffin posing as a black man in the Deep South as part of an experiment to see life and segregation from the other side of the colour line. He later published a book about it titled Black Like Me, 1959 [1200x800]

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Gaurds Of Delhi Darbar India posing with James Recalton an American Photographer in 1903 [ 720×888]

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Eskimo medicine man exorcising evil spirits from a sick boy, Nushagak, Alaska, 1924 [823x1024]

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President Gerald Ford and Pele play with a soccer ball in the Rose Garden, June 28, 1975 [539 × 819]

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Tucker Sno-Cat hovering over a crevasse during the Transantarctic Expedition, 1954 [750x750]

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