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The Day They Nuked Mississippi (1964)

The Day They Nuked Mississippi (1964)

“We all got up and got dressed up, and they told us to go to Caney Church,” says Dorothy Breshears, who was 13 at the time. “When we got there, everybody we knew was there.” ...
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Dirty Sex, Freaks And Derelicts Of 1980s New York City (NSFW)

Dirty Sex, Freaks And Derelicts Of 1980s New York City (NSFW)

“Before I arrived in NYC in 1980 I had lived in Berlin and London so I was ready for the rotten apple from the beginning.” ...
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Women Workers at a Naval Air Base in Texas 1942

Women Workers at a Naval Air Base in Texas 1942

The US Farm Security Administration took these color photographs of women working in the Assembly and Repair Dept. of the Naval Air Base, Corpus Christi, Texas. ...
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Remarkable Photographs of San Francisco’s Chinatown At The End Of The 19th Century

Remarkable Photographs of San Francisco’s Chinatown At The End Of The 19th Century

Around 1900, Berlin-born naturalised American Arnold Genthe took (often covert) pictures of street life in San Francisco's Chinatown. ...
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27 Gorgeous Andrei Tarkovsky Polaroids

27 Gorgeous Andrei Tarkovsky Polaroids

"Poetry is an awareness of the world, a particular way of relating to reality" — Andrei Tarkovsky, Sculpting in Time ...
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An Evening Stroll Around London’s West-End in November 1955

An Evening Stroll Around London’s West-End in November 1955

On the evening of 5th November Allan Hailstone went on a stroll around a brightly lit West End and here are some of his pictures he took that night… ...
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Noël Coward Visits an Adelaide Koala Farm in 1940

Noël Coward Visits an Adelaide Koala Farm in 1940

Nobody in England has the faintest idea what the Australians are like, and when I do get back I am going to make it my business to tell them. They are simple and direct and friendly, and their feeling about England is so deep and touching... this really is being a wonderful experience. ...
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Protect And Survive: How To Survive Nuclear Armageddon (1980)

Protect And Survive: How To Survive Nuclear Armageddon (1980)

This booklet issued by the British Government in 1980 tells you how to make your home and your family as safe as possible under nuclear attack ...
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Marvellous Photographs of Manhattan in 1936

Marvellous Photographs of Manhattan in 1936

The great big city's a wondrous toy just made for a girl and boy, We'll turn Manhattan into an isle of joy... (Lorenz Hart) ...
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Take an 1890 Photochrom Tour of Rome

Take an 1890 Photochrom Tour of Rome

“Rome – the city of visible history, where the past of a whole hemisphere seems moving in funeral procession with strange ancestral images and trophies gathered from afar.” – George Eliot ...
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The Lost Kodachrome Family Photos (1976-1981)

The Lost Kodachrome Family Photos (1976-1981)

A set of photos bought at a car boot sale ...
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Rumpsteak Pudding with Added Lark – Six Fascinating Historic Menus

Rumpsteak Pudding with Added Lark – Six Fascinating Historic Menus

Fascinating menus from Ye Olde Cheshire Cheese pub to the Top of the Tower restaurant on top of the Post Office Tower... ...
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