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Ceremonial return of HMS Invincible after the Falklands War. Lined up on deck are Sea King helicopters from 820 Naval Air Squadron and Sea Harrier FRS1 aircraft from 800 Naval Air Squadron. 17 September 1982

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Nuclear weapon test "Seminole" on Enewetak Atoll, Marshall Islands. Operation Redwing, 6 June 1956

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Photo of Dina Sanichar, a feral boy discovered in a wolf's cave in India, 1867.

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Bosnian troops in a trench south of Cebrow/Tsebriv in Galicia, June 9 1916.

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Bruce Lee doing his famous one finger push-ups on the set of Game of Death, 1972. .

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Daguerreotype of Andrew Jackson - 7th President of the United States - taken on April of 1845, just months before his death

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Nazi anthropologist Eva Justin examines the eyes of a young Roma woman, 1936

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Incomplete prototype of the Messerschmitt P.1101 jet fighter, discovered by a U.S. Army infantry unit - at the Oberammergau complex in Bavaria, Germany, c. late April - May 1945.

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20 years old Jocelyne Khoueiry, a Maronite Christian, defending a building in Beirut against Palestinian fighters during the Lebanese Civil War (Mai, 1976)

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Interior of the Boeing 747 that served as Japan Airlines Flight 123 after the oxygen masks deployed due to depressurization, August 12th, 1985

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Marilyn Monroe sings autographs at the premiere of "How to marry a millionare", 4 of November of 1953

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Photo of the Edmund Fitzgerald shipwreck taken during a dive in 1995 to recover the ship's bell

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