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That’s a lot of ‘70s in one pic!

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Sir Lancelot and King Arthur during a filming break, 1978.

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Girls show up wearing slacks at Abraham Lincoln High School, in Brooklyn, in protest because a classmate, Beverly Bernstein, was suspended the day before for wearing them, 1942.

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Sisters with one of the biggest, pufiest sleeves i have ever seen, glass negative 1890s.

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A mother in Chicago offers her children for sale during extreme post-war poverty. USA, 1948.(750 × 600)

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Pedro Pascal with his family in 1991

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"Oppose Censorship" Ireland around 1990s.

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My Grandmother working as a puppeteer in NYC early-mid 1930s

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German Women (Wehrmachthelferin) from the Wehrmacht, sitting next to crates of Panzerfaust launchers - with a long line of prisoners behind them - after their surrender to the Western Allies, c. May 1945.

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John Arnold is escorted into court for the sentencing phase of his murder trial. Arnold and his cousin, John Plath, both of whom were from York, Pennsylvania, were tried for torturing and lynching a young black mother in a small town in South Carolina, 1979 .

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Muammar Gaddafi with a guard from his “Amazonian” protection detail in Cairo, 1996

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My mom passed on may 29th at 84. This is my favorite picture.

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