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A Night at O’Reilly’s Bar in New York in 1942

A Night at O’Reilly’s Bar in New York in 1942

Marjory Collins, a self-confessed "rebel looking for a cause", took these photographs of customers at an Irish bar on New York City's Third Avenue. Some of whom were sailors on their last night of leave.  ...
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Brilliant Expressionist Dance Costumers From The 1920s

Brilliant Expressionist Dance Costumers From The 1920s

In 1924 married avant-garde dancers Lavinia Schulz and Walter Holdt posed for Minya Diez-Dührkoop. It ended in murder ...
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A Dying Miner’s Letter To His Beloved Wife (1902)

A Dying Miner’s Letter To His Beloved Wife (1902)

On May 19th, 1902, 26 miners working at the Fraterville Coal Mine in Tennessee, were trapped underground. They wrote these letters. ...
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Brian Griffin – Extraordinary Photographs

Brian Griffin – Extraordinary Photographs

Brian Griffin's photographs show us the extraordinary in the everyday ...
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The Passenger: The Day Jack Nicholson & Maria Schneider Visited the Brunswick Centre in 1974

The Passenger: The Day Jack Nicholson & Maria Schneider Visited the Brunswick Centre in 1974

“Isn’t it funny”, decides The Girl, “The way things happen - all the shapes we make” ...
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A Photographic History of Hip-Hop

A Photographic History of Hip-Hop

Photographing rappers from Jay-Z to Kanye West and Salt 'n' Pepper - a visual history of hip-hop' ...
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Fascinating Photos of the Muslim Community in Cardiff’s Tiger Bay, 1943

Fascinating Photos of the Muslim Community in Cardiff’s Tiger Bay, 1943

"It was a dirty, smelly, rotten and romantic district, an offence and an inspiration, and I loved it" - Howard Spring ...
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After Chernobyl : The Nuclear Suicide Squad (1986)

After Chernobyl : The Nuclear Suicide Squad (1986)

In 1986 Professor Sir Frederick Warner created Volunteers for Ionising Radiation, a platoon of over-65s who would help in a British nuclear disaster ...
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My 1980s Life : A Florida Teenager’s Photos

My 1980s Life : A Florida Teenager’s Photos

In the 1980s I moved from Ossining, New York, to a school in Tampa, Florida. This was me... ...
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Horses, Drink And God: Martin Parr’s Visions Of Boyle, County Roscommon, Ireland 1981-1983

Horses, Drink And God: Martin Parr’s Visions Of Boyle, County Roscommon, Ireland 1981-1983

"I think the ordinary is a very under-exploited aspect of our lives because it is so familiar." ...
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‘The Count is Back, with an Eye for London’s Hotpants’ – The Swinging Hammer Horror Film – Dracula A.D. 1972

‘The Count is Back, with an Eye for London’s Hotpants’ – The Swinging Hammer Horror Film – Dracula A.D. 1972

“This isn’t a terrific rationale for another horror flick but, given Miss Beacham’s ability to heave, and her bosom to heave with, it will have to do.” ...
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Shepherds and Sheep in Snowdonia (1951)

Shepherds and Sheep in Snowdonia (1951)

In 1951, Grace Robertson (born England, 1930) was despatched to record life among the sheep farmers of Snowdonia, Wales. ...
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