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Alexander Graham Bell, surrounded by executives, making the first call between New York and Chicago in 1892.(1140 x 1008)

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Coretta Scott King, Martin Luther King's daughter Yolanda sit in a car on their way to King's funeral in Atlanta on April 9, 1968

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King Umberto I and Queen Margherita of Italy, 1898 (colorized)

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Group of friends with cameras on a beach in the US, Circa 1910s

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Riga police assault group in 1908.

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History class at Tuskegee Institute, Tuskegee, Alabama. 1902

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Taiwanese military police officer in front of an American flag on Kinmen Island, 1958. Photo by John Dominis

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The crew of Royal Navy dreadnought battleship HMS Audacious take to lifeboats after striking a German mine off the coast of County Donegal, Ireland. 27 October 1914

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Two members of the Black Panther Party are met on the steps of the California State Capitol. (1967)

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In 2003, a NYC police officer came face-to-face with Ming, a 350lb tiger secretly living in an apartment.

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Generalissimo Chiang Kai-Shek, leader of Republican China, and his wife Soong Mei-ling, along with Indian Independence leaders Mahatma Gandhi and Jawaharlal Nehru, during the former two's official visit to India, 1942/10/02

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Catholic priests leading an anti-dictatorship protest, Seoul 1987. Photo held is a university student found dead after protest.

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