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A family in front of a water mill. Japan, 1914

Posted 5 hours ago
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Veteran of the french resistance and world war one, 1974 Mont Mouchet France

Posted 11 hours ago
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A Serbian girl in traditional dress in the courtyard of a house in Prizren, 7 May 1913

Posted 16 hours ago
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Reinhard Heydrich, the newly appointed Reich Protector of Bohemia and Moravia, viewing the Bohemian crown jewels, whose curse allegedly caused his death, alongside the president Emil Hacha, November 19th, 1941.

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View of Stary Rynek (Old Market Square) with residential buildings - in the city of Łomża - northeastern Poland, Imperial Russian Empire, c. 1912.

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William Holden, Jack Webb, and Nancy Olson in Sunset Boulevard (1950). Ironically, Webb appeared in Sunset Boulevard the year AFTER he launched Dragnet on NBC radio. More info below

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Guards protecting the Mona Lisa in Florence after its recovery in 1913 from the thief, Vincenzo Peruggia, who stole it in 1911. .

Posted 2 days ago
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Chinese street musicians circa 1865 . From left to right, I believe the instruments being played are the Sanxian, the Dizi, the Guzheng and the Erhu

Posted 2 days ago
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Chiang Kai-shek inspecting a group of boy scouts. Taiwan, March 29, 1960

Posted 2 days ago
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Boston Braves baseball pitcher Charles "Old Hoss" Radbourn gives the finger to the camera. (330x330). 1886

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1910's-20's photo of Dietrich Eckart, antisemitic & German nationalist writer who was a mentor to Adolf Hitler & who has been called, "the spiritual co-founder of Nazism." Eckart co-founded the German Workers Party, a precursor to the Nazis, & participated in the 1923 "Beer Hall Putsch" (3520x2486)

Posted 3 days ago