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Belka The Space Dog Upon Returning From Her Cosmic Voyage. USSR, August 1960

Posted 15 days ago
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With my aunt and mom, very happy to be a college graduate. 1975

Posted 16 days ago
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The Oldest Verified Person in History: Jeanne Calment (122 years old) Photo 1992

Posted 16 days ago
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An American family pay their respects towards the casket of “Bobby” Robert F. Kennedy as his funeral railcar passes by, just days after he was assassinated in June of 1968.

Posted 16 days ago
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Dwight D. Eisenhower and Georgy K. Zhukov sharing a toast with other Allied officials in Frankfurt. (June 10, 1945)

Posted 16 days ago
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"Oh Allah, against the swastika, enemy of all religions", French Algerian WW2 poster (1943)

Posted 16 days ago
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Children pose with their snow fort/tower before going to school. winter of 1961, Baltimore Maryland.

Posted 16 days ago
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AJapanese officer prepares to shoot a Buddhist monk and a local farmer. Photographed during the infamous four-month massacre, Nanjing, December 1937.

Posted 17 days ago
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Young Neo-Nazis salute Hitler at a rally in Chicago’s Marquette Park, in 1978. The “National Socialist Party of America” was led by Frank Collin, whose conviction on child sexual abuse charges a year later led to the collapse of the organization.

Posted 17 days ago
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My mom and dad at home in Appalachia. 1981

Posted 17 days ago
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The most radioactive object in Chernobyl, The China Syndrome. 1997. 320x301.

Posted 17 days ago
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Jon Voight brings his children, Angelina Jolie and James Haven to the Oscars, 1988.

Posted 17 days ago