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Picture of “Congolese men holding cut-off hands” captured by Alice Seeley Harris in Baringa, May 1904.

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1963: "Brotherhood and equality for all nations!" Soviet Union.

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A Family Picnic, Lincoln, NE, c. 1913. Smithsonian Archives.

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A housewife poses with $12.50 worth of groceries for the week in 1947. It was enough to feed herself, her husband, their four-year-old twins, and the family cat.

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Ridiculously handsome couple in Texas, 1941

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My mom, far left, and the neighborhood kids enjoy an afternoon treat. 1934

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A French trench raider with a revolver and dagger in 1916

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Found a photo of my dad around 1970 about to pull the greatest heist in history

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Polish anti-czechoslovakian poster 1919

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A burned, severed Japanese head propped up on a Japanese tank at Guadalcanal (1943)

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Mom's wedding photo, 1957.

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Nsala of Wala in Congo looks at the severed hand and foot of his five-year-old daughter after failing to reach the Belgian colonisers Rubber quota 1904 (800x554)

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