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Mass demonstration in front of the Reichstag against the Treaty of Versailles. Berlin, Germany. May 15, 1919. [758x488]

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[Colorized] photo dating back to the 1850s, depicting British soldiers of the 72nd Regiment, Duke of Albany's Own Highlanders. The three men: William Noble, Alexander Davison and John Harper, served in the Crimean War [1772 x 2261]

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Scholar and his pupils in Jerusalem, Israel; 1955 [711x1000]

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HMS Starfish passes under Tower Bridge in 1937. [962x699]

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Lincoln's deathbed at Petersen House, taken shortly after the President's body was removed, April 1865 [700 x 554]

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Striking members of the United Mine Workers march to Lattimer, Pennsylvania. 19 strikers would be killed later that day by a posse lead by the Luzerne County sheriff. (September 10th, 1897) [1877 x 901]

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Roy Orbison Scrambling at Hawkstone Park Moto Circuit, Shrpshire. England, 1966.[1338x951]

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John and Jackie Kennedy, official state visit, Ottawa, Ontario, 1961 [1811 x 1920]

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Jackie Kennedy Onassis, with her husband Aristotle Onassis at right and her son John at left as they emerge from the church following their wedding, Scorpios, Greece, 1968 [1920 x 1393]

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April 1, 1915: Lieutenant Jean Robert, standing next to the German surveillance Albatros B.II that he has just shot down from his own recon biplane, being piloted by infamous ace Sergeant Jean Navarre. Link in comments. [2000x2000]

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"Freshman Robert Steiner scrubbing floors at S. A. E. house after pledging. Pledges do all the housework for fraternities at the University of the South." (Sewanee, TN, 1940) [1003x1200]

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Occupying German soldiers pass by the Moulin Rouge, Paris, 8 August 1940 [1444x1000]

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Lynching of George R. Witherell in Canon City, Colorado on charges of murdering his business partner Charles McCain (Dec. 4, 1888). Witherell was previously imprisoned for murdering Mr. Wahl from Douglas County, Colorado in 1871 and was pardoned by Governor Alva Adams in April 1888. [900x1266]

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#vintage #Lynching of George R. Witherell in Canon City, Colorado on charges of murdering his business partner Charles McCain (Dec. 4, 1888). Witherell was previously imprisoned for murdering Mr. Wahl from Douglas County, Colorado in 1871 and was pardoned by Governor Alva Adams in April 1888. [900x1266] #history #HistoryPorn #Bot https://ift.tt/2FEzWpG

Two knocked out tanks sit close to each other after a battle near the village of Ginsterhahn, German (March 13th, 1945). The tank on the left is a German Sd.Kfz. 173 'Jagdpanther' while the one on the right is an American M36 tank destroyer. [1257 x 534]

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#vintage #Two knocked out tanks sit close to each other after a battle near the village of Ginsterhahn, German (March 13th, 1945). The tank on the left is a German Sd.Kfz. 173 'Jagdpanther' while the one on the right is an American M36 tank destroyer. [1257 x 534] #history #HistoryPorn #Bot https://ift.tt/2YkJZYw

US Marines: D. Hargraves and G. Chavarria, of the 1st Marine Regiment at Wana Ridge, during the Battle of Okinawa (May 20th, 1945) [2949 x 2344]

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Princess Diana meeting Mr. Bean back in 1984.[960*708]

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Floating corpse of a passenger of the infamous Itavia flight 870. The Ustica massacre. June 27th, 1980. [792x500]

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Bombed-out houses near the Mole Antonelliana in Turin, Italy, summer of 1943. [469 x 662]

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A Navy A-7E Corsair II jet is pulled down Broadway in New York during a ticker-tape parade on June 10, 1991, celebrating returning of the 1st Gulf War troops. [2,800 × 1,870]

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The first 'show of hands' at a Castro rally in Cuba. January, 1959. "The first time Fidel Castro realised the visual dimension of his power", says a write-up in Smithsonian Mag. [1072x800]

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The last living Civil War veteran posing with an F-100 fighter jet in 1955 [1200 x 948]

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Flamethrower in action in the woods near the village of Niinisalo, on July 1, 1942. [991x630]

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Kaiser Wilhelm II of Germany (Right ) being greeted by Emperor Franz Joseph I of Austria (left ) on his arrival in Vienna, 1910 [852x447]

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Confederate POWs taking the Oath of Allegiance in order to be released from Point Lookout, Maryland, after the end of the Civil War -- June 30, 1865 [1399x758]

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The delegations signing the Treaty of Versailles in the Hall of Mirrors. Versailles, France. June 28, 1919. [2900x2100]

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Haitian Dictator François 'Papa Doc' Duvalier carrying a gun as he rides through Port Au Prince streets, 1963.[1600x900]

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Freezing Austro-Hungarian soldiers somewhere in Carpathian mountains during disastrous Carpathian Winter offensive vs Russia 1915 (army suffered nearly 800 000 casualties in just few months) [1920x1253]

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Soviet airborne troops experimenting with a wingsuit, 1935 [700x446]

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"Cortiço no Brás". Tenement's residents of a São Paulo's operary and immigrant neighbourhood. Photo by Peter Scheier, 1950 [416 x 423]

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Slum dwellings in Havana, Cuba in 1954, just outside Havana baseball stadium. In the background is advertising for a nearby casino.[1280x1280]

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Amish Farmers at a Horse Auction, Photo by Todd Webb, 1955 [1280x1002]

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Prohibition agents destroy beer barrels, June 18, 1931, NYC [1160x669]

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Hitler Youth drummers, 1936 [1772×2638]

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The Beatles show off their Member of The Order of The British Empire medals in 1965 [778x439]

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Gandhi observing leprosy bacteria under a microscope. Some accounts say that he was actually observing malarial plasmodia. Location: Sevagram, Maharashtra, India. 1940. [1200x1456]

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A woman is grabbed by the police after running on the field at the 1965 Shea Stadium Beatles Concert [957x649]

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Members of the Banjani tribe in Old Herzegovina, Ottoman Empire (today west Montenegro), ca 1867 [1296x1599]

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White Pass, aka, Dead Horse Trail. A notoriously tough trail in Alaska. Photograph courtesy University of Washington (late 1890s) [403x259]

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Count Zeppelin, 1928 (Alfred Tritschler) [1024x678]

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Russian soldiers face peaceful demonstrators on Bloody Sunday in St. Petersburg, January 22, 1905 [600x563]

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A girl faints at the 1965 Shea Stadium Beatles Concert [524x391]

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1906 San Francisco after the earthquake [7000x2748}

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Candid photo of President Ronald Reagan and HRH Queen Elizabeth II riding horses around Home Park in Windsor on visit to Windsor Castle in 1982[760x506]

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A Finnish soldier sits atop a StuG III assault gun, 1944 (SA-Kuva, colourised by Jared Enos) [2600 × 1707]

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Autochrome photograph of a French officer and a lady in front of a Nieuport IV monoplane, Pavalas, France 1912 [500 × 408]

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CSS Shenandoah in dry dock in Williamstown, Victoria, Australia, 1865 [1280 × 1004]

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Belgian student association football team at the 1900 Olympic Games [1390 × 968]

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Finnish forces hang lines of spruce branches to conceal troop movement during the Continuation War, June 1941. [864 x 1200]

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Rows of artillery shells at the National Filling Factory in Chilwell. During WW1 1917 [1600x1149]

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A newly arrived immigrant from Southern Italy in Milan, 1960s. During the 1950s and 1960s, over four million people migrated from Southern Italy to the great industrial cities in the North. [2152 x 3296]

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