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The Iranian delegation at the 1973 OPEC Summit declaring complete nationalization of the Iranian oil industry. Kuwait City, Kuwait

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Pope Francis in 1998 on public transport in Buenos Aires

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Religion is a bane, keep your kids sane. "School" on the right. 1930

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My little sister. Easter Sunday, 1976.

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83 years ago today, a B-25 bomber takes off from USS-Hornet (CV-8) as part of the Doolittle Raid on Japan, April 18 1942.

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Easter 1974. With my grandparents and cousins. I’m the boy in front of my grandpa. He’s got his left hand on me. I would give anything to go back there.

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Korean aristocrat and his bearers, Seoul, 1900

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First lesson' — Soviet poster (1964) showing a black student having his path to school blocked by Klansmen. Artist: Kiril Georgiev.

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My great-grandparents and their first daughter, c. 1936. I adore this picture.

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Dr. Leonid Rogozov performing and emergency appendectomy on himself in Antarctica (1961)

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“The Trickle-down theory" An anti-Reagan poster 1984

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In the '50s, Babies could have their own space on some Airlines.

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