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Graves of Catholic Noble Woman & her Protestant Husband who were not allowed burial together due to Religious & Political Segregation - Holland, 1888 - c.1980s

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'The Last Spike' - one of the most famous photos from Canadian history, featuring Lord Strathcona driving in the last spike of the Canadian Pacific Railway. Craigellachie, British Columbia, Canada. 9:22 AM, November 7, 1885.

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Japanese country bath. ca. 1900.

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Information Desk at John F. Kennedy Airport, 1956 (700 × 705)

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The first celebration of Estonian Independence Day during the Estonian War of Independence. Tallinn, Estonia. February 24, 1919

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Refugees during the Bangladesh genocide perpetrated by Pakistan. Up to 3,000,000 people were murdered and 10 million people fled to India. Hundreds of thousands rapes were recorded after Bangladeshi women were declared to be public property by Pakistani religious authorities. 1971

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Greyhound bus terminal at Los Angeles with ‘Tel-a-Chairs’. A half-hour of TV time cost 25 cents. Circa 1969

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Human skeletons in Havana Harbor, Cuba, killed by Spain's concentration camp policy which killed over 400,000 Cubans. 1898.

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The U.S. Navy aircraft carrier USS Independence underway with the Italian training ship Amerigo Vespucci. The Amerigo Vespucci has been built in 1930 at the (formerly Royal) Naval Shipyard of Castellammare di Stabia (Naples). She was launched on 22 February 1931 (Mediterranean Sea 1942)

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British troops coming through a wood on the Western Front, 1916-18 (Colourized)

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Anne Frank in front of Opekta, her father's company in Singel, Amsterdam in 1935. .

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Crowd awaits news from the Titanic's survivors in New York City. April 1912 (480 X 336)

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