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Joe DiMaggio at Marilyn Monroe's funeral, 1962 [699x920]
A Tsarist Russian and Austro-Hungarian officer posing together during ceasefire on Eastern front, December 1917 [970 x 1330]
Tanks on the street of Bucharest, Romania during the Romanian Revolution, 1989. [599 × 767]
US soilder Vaden Carney and nurse Pam Rumbold taking a romantic boat ride in Kashmir, India 1943 [954×903]
A German officer and an NCO wearing portable sound locating apparatus's to detect enemy aircraft (this was a type of early radar). Western Front, 1917. [950 × 1440]
Unpacking of the head of the Statue of Liberty, which was delivered on June 17, 1885. [843x1389]
Sailors saluting a war veteran, Leningrad 1989 [700x468]
Last photo of Fyodor Dostoevsky, 1880. [Colorized by me] (1038x1600)
Nine of these children from 8 years old up go to school half a day, and shuck oysters for four hours before school and three hours after school on school days, and on Saturday from 4 A.M. to early afternoon. Maggioni Canning Co, Port Royal, South Carolina, 1911. [Colorization] [1024x809]
Chief Little Wound, Oglala Lakota. 1870-1890. (Photo by C.M. Bell) [576x998]
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The Space Shuttle Enterprise during a public display at Dulles to celebrate the Air and Space Bicentennial in 1983. The Enterprise is mounted on a 747 carrier aircraft. The first untethered, free flight with human passengers on a balloon was on Nov 21, 1783 [2758 x 1808]
17 Year old Otoya Yamaguchi assassinating Japanese socialist Inejiro Asanuma, 1960 (687x450)
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William Van Alen, architect of the Chrysler Building, with his wife at the Society of Beaux Arts Architects ball. 1931. [562 x 1024].
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Mom kisses her son goodbye before his departure for volunteer work in Germany. Belgium, 1943 [689x950]
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Line at Rationing Board, New Orleans, Louisiana, 1943 [2000x1982]
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US Marines pose after 10 straight days of combat on Iwo Jima, 1945 [780x618]
Chiang Kai-shek (seated, left) and Soong Mei-ling (seated, right), and Winston Churchill (in a white suit and puffing on a cigar), and others, attend the Cairo Conference in 1943.[805×600]
The children of King of Italy Victor Emmanuel II: (left to right) Maria Pia (future Queen of Portugal), Oddone, Umberto (future King of Italy Umberto I), Amedeo (future King of Spain), late 1850s [591×582]
Maud Stevens Wagner the first known female tattoo artist in the United States. 1907 [3115x4382]
Review of Bohemian Infantry Regiment Nr.88 (mainly Czech) before being sent to frontline of WW1, Trieste, Austria, April 1918 [Colorized] [1680 x 1220]
Joseph Laroche, the only known black man aboard the Titanic, c. 1912. [600 X 315]
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February 1943, southern Nevada: Workers at Basic Magnesium handled hot magnesium ingots, requiring them to wear enormous asbestos mittens. (Colorized) [1960x2048]
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Kim Il-Sung pictured with a baseball sized calcium deposit on his neck, 1984 (686x590)
Soviet soldiers attend the opening of the first McDonald's in the Soviet Union on January 31st, 1990. Over 30,000 Muscovites queued for hours to taste their first Big Mac.[564x564]
100+ year old color photograph using a technology known as the Autochrome Lumiere in July 1914 just days before the outbreak of World War I. A French Army War Veteran stands next to an old cannon in Paris. [1583 x 1173]