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Detained bandits and gangsters lie on the ground before interrogation in Yekaterinburg, Russia, 1992.
Posted 23 days ago
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The home of civil rights pioneer Harry T. Moore and his wife Harriette Moore after being bombed by the Ku Klux Klan on Christmas Day. Both were killed in the bombing. They were the first civil rights activists to be assassinated during the post-war civil rights movement (Florida, 1951) .
Posted 24 days ago
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Two local farmers working in a field in the Bamiyan Valley of Afghanistan, 1992
Posted 24 days ago
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"Wouldn't be trying to divert our attention, would he?" (Ed Holland, 1962)
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Arnold Schwarzenegger in ballet class, as he wanted his body building poses and form to become more graceful, and more in line with the ancient Greek athletes and art he admired, with ballet teacher Marianne Claire, 1976
Posted 25 days ago
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W. Wilson Goode gives a victory sign after voting in the Philadelphia mayoral election in 1983. He became the city's 1st black mayor. As mayor, Goode ordered an airstrike on a mostly black neighborhood, destroying nearly 4 city blocks, killing 6 children, and leaving 250 people homeless .
Posted 25 days ago
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Guy de Rothschild and Marie-Hélène de Rothschild, photographed at the Rothschild Surrealist Ball at the Château de Ferrières, France, December 12, 1972
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