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Central African dictator Jean-Bedel Bokassa & his wife Catherine during his coronation as "Emperor of Central Africa," 1977. The ceremony was so extravagant that it cost a 3rd of the country's entire annual budget to carry out. None of the world leaders invited to the event attended (1920x1080)

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1915. Teen Girls Had Sleep-overs even then

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THOSE WHO LIVE BY THE SWORD-1942, about the assassination of Reinhard Heydrich.

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The severed head of a Chinese collaborator in a cage, hanged from a tree during the Japanese invasion of China, 1937 (1200x1561)

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Fun '30s Photo of Sisters posing with their Puppy

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Chinese-American waitress Ruth Lee with a flag of China to make clear she is chinese and no Japanese and avoid harrasment, December 1941

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A Polish resistance fighter from the Home Army during the beginning of the Warsaw Uprising, August 1944 (1001x1500)

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A kid in 1948 seeing a TV for the very first time.

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Loving the female joy in this photo of my great x3 aunt’s (behind the camera) friends after graduating from nursing school in the late 1890s.

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'Hitler came the closest' — American illustration from the Second World War (1943)

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Anne Frank’s father Otto, revisiting the attic where they hid from the Nazis. He was the only surviving family member. (1960)

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One of the only known photos ever taken of British Queen Victoria smiling, 1897. Despite her reputation as a serious, humorless monarch (epitomized by the apocryphal quote "We are not amused") those close to her considered the Queen to have quite a sense of humor. (1727x1348)

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Central African dictator Jean-Bedel Bokassa & his wife Catherine during his coronation as "Emperor of Central Africa," 1977. The ceremony was so extravagant that it cost a 3rd of the country's entire annual budget to carry out. None of the world leaders invited to the event attended (1920x1080)

1915. Teen Girls Had Sleep-overs even then

THOSE WHO LIVE BY THE SWORD-1942, about the assassination of Reinhard Heydrich.

The severed head of a Chinese collaborator in a cage, hanged from a tree during the Japanese invasion of China, 1937 (1200x1561)

Fun '30s Photo of Sisters posing with their Puppy

Chinese-American waitress Ruth Lee with a flag of China to make clear she is chinese and no Japanese and avoid harrasment, December 1941

A Polish resistance fighter from the Home Army during the beginning of the Warsaw Uprising, August 1944 (1001x1500)

A kid in 1948 seeing a TV for the very first time.

Loving the female joy in this photo of my great x3 aunt’s (behind the camera) friends after graduating from nursing school in the late 1890s.

'Hitler came the closest' — American illustration from the Second World War (1943)

Anne Frank’s father Otto, revisiting the attic where they hid from the Nazis. He was the only surviving family member. (1960)

One of the only known photos ever taken of British Queen Victoria smiling, 1897. Despite her reputation as a serious, humorless monarch (epitomized by the apocryphal quote "We are not amused") those close to her considered the Queen to have quite a sense of humor. (1727x1348)