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My Tunisian grandmother discovering snow in Montreal. Mid-80s

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The severed head and arm of Diéry Dior Ndella Fall displayed by a French colonial administrator in Thiès, Senegal, April 1904

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Das Firmenschild (The Company Sign)— Hitler emphasising different words depending on the audience, poster by Jacobus Belsen, 1931

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Mata Hari, a professional exotic dancer, and courtesan who spied for France in WW1 (640x961)

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School photo of Soviet Union leader Joseph Stalin at the age of 10, taken in the late 1880s.

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Family poses with their children for their professional studio photo, circa 1913. Glass negative

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Chi Chi Rodriguez and caddy Alfred Dyer at The 1975 Masters Tournament

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Man poses for a photo in-front of Soyuz rocket, Baikonur, Kazakh SSR, 1980s.

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Inejirō Asanuma, Secretary-General of the Japan Socialist Party, participates in a public blood donation campaign in Tokyo to help wounded UN soldiers during the Korean War. 28 September 1950. (644x1000)

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Today we lay my father-in-law to rest. He served in Vietnam on the USS America.

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The Majority is Not Silent. The Administration is Deaf. 1969, Anti-Nixon

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Hanns Martin Schleyer, a German business executive and former SS officer after being kidnapped by the far-left militant group “Red Army Faction” in 1977.

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