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Buster Keaton in the American Expeditionary Forces during WW1, France 1917. .

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Telephone operators in High River, Alberta, Canada, wear masks during the Spanish flu epidemic of 1918.

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Ironclad battleship HMS Inflexible before her modernization which removed her full sailing rig, 1881.

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Western Tourists as they were taking photographs of a Snake Charmer, which was using a Pungi instrument to 'control' the snake - alongside a road in a rural part of India, c. 1959.

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Shadows of the World Trade Center across Lower Manhattan (Nathan Benn), 1988 (3840x2525)

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The 9 Kings of Europe gather for the first and only time for a photograph at the funeral of King Edward VII in London. May 20th, 1910 (Colorized and remastered with Topaz Labs Photo AI)

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Louvre excavators uncover the 12th century keep of King Philippe-Auguste, 1980s

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This is Onni Kokko, a 14 year old child soldier who fought for the Whites in the Finnish Civil War and later died in the Battle of Tampere. Finland, 1918

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Hungarian border guards dismantling the border fence with Austria. This will allow a number of East Germans to defect and flee to Austria (Hungary 1989)

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Swedish soldiers during FMÖ Väst -86, a large training exercise which was held in southern Sweden. The exercise attracted a large public gathering. Sweden 1986..

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A blind couple walking with their child in the streets of Budapest. 1984

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First photograph of the entire Earth taken by a human December 21, 1968

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