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Children in a Chinese orphanage tied to chairs with holes. The photo was taken during the secret production of a documentary about the fatal neglect of girls and disabled children during the One Child Policy. 1995

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Paratroopers of the 82nd Airborne Division with a knocked out Tiger II of the 501st Heavy Panzer Battalion. This Tiger was knocked out by a 90mm M36 Tank Destroyer of the 628th Tank Destroyer Battalion on the 8th January 1945 in the Ardennes in Belgium

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Photo of Siah Khan, a Persian man known for his height and unusual body. He stood 8 ft 6 in, he also suffered from "physical and mental retardation" and proteus syndrome. (c. mid 1930s)

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Youngsters at the Video Game Arcade, 1982.

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Car and Motorcycle accident, the Bronx (1978)

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High School teenagers riding around in a jalopy in Des Moines, Iowa, 1947.

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Sailors at the Cliff House, San Francisco, 1901.

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Group photograph of 22 out of the over 100 sons of Iranian field marshal Bahman Mirza Qajar, taken while he was residing in Karabakh, Russian Empire ruled-Azerbaijan, 1869. Translation in comments.

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A Cat Named Buffins, Photographed After Winning The Award For "Most Attractive Expression" At A National Cat Club Contest, In Washington, 1958 (700x857)

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Former Nazi official Adolf Eichmann listening as an Israeli court declares him guilty on all counts at his war crimes trial in Jerusalem, 1961

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A Serbian cavalry lieutenant from 1875, shortly before the Serbian-Turkish Wars (1876-78)

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