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My dad smoking while making Italian sauce. 1966

Posted 2 minutes ago
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Chinese soldiers released after deciding to defect to Taiwan following the Korean War in 1954

Posted 3 hours ago
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German sentry on guard on the roof of the Wawel Royal Castle. Panorama of Kraków in the background. Kraków, Occupied Poland, 1940 or 1941.

Posted 10 hours ago
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"we'll be back"—Neo-Nazi graffiti on Hitler's 57th birth anniversary, 20th April 1946

Posted 12 hours ago
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On April 1 2001 the Netherlands was the first country to legalize same sex marriage. At the stroke of midnight the mayor of Amsterdam married 4 same sex couples

Posted 17 hours ago
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Young couple in front of a barber shop, Los angeles, California, 1956.

Posted 18 hours ago
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My Mother and her dog Fifi, 1966

Posted 21 hours ago
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The immediate aftermath of the attempted assassination of President Ronald Reagan, March 30, 1981. Secret Service agents shield Press Secretary James Brady, shot in the head, while Officer Thomas Delahanty lies wounded.

Posted a day ago
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Nazi execution of USSR citizens at mass grave site in Communist Russia, 1941 (800x539)

Posted a day ago
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Dog photobombing 1939

Posted a day ago
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Giza Pyramids Area 1938, Before it turned into urban chaos

Posted 2 days ago
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Vegan propaganda (2020)

Posted 2 days ago