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The Peculiar Cases Of Tourists Killed By Falling Suicides At Notre Dame, Paris

The Peculiar Cases Of Tourists Killed By Falling Suicides At Notre Dame, Paris

  "Die, so be it, but don’t make others die... suicide is restricted... as it ...
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Found Photos: New Orleans Mardi Gras 1968

Found Photos: New Orleans Mardi Gras 1968

Found photos of Mardi Gras, New Orleans - February 27, 1968   Via: Retrophile
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W. E. B. Du Bois Writes To His Daughter Yolande: A Letter Every Parent And Teenager Should Read

W. E. B. Du Bois Writes To His Daughter Yolande: A Letter Every Parent And Teenager Should Read

  On October 29, 1914, W. E. B. Du Bois  (February 23, 1868 – August 27, ...
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Powered Fun and Thrills: Remembering Schaper’s Telesonic Toys of the Mid-1970s

Powered Fun and Thrills: Remembering Schaper’s Telesonic Toys of the Mid-1970s

  In the 1970s, Schaper Toys was a big name (and was so until 1986, ...
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Visible Girls: Inspirational Photos of Female Subculture in 1980s Britain

Visible Girls: Inspirational Photos of Female Subculture in 1980s Britain

In the early 1980s, Anita Corbin took photos of young women dressed in the garb ...
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Inside The Eton College And Westminster School Tuck Shops (1925 – 1937)

Inside The Eton College And Westminster School Tuck Shops (1925 – 1937)

"Of all the customs, that which appears to me the most absurd, is the one ...
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Found Photos: One Woman’s Love Affair With Her Married Boss

Found Photos: One Woman’s Love Affair With Her Married Boss

  Between May 1969 and December 1970 unmarried secretary Margret S., 24, and her German businessman boss, Günter ...
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On This Day In Photos: February 7th In The 20th Century

On This Day In Photos: February 7th In The 20th Century

Photos we found of people, places and events on February 7th in the 20th Century:
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Dear Children of Troy: Leading Figures Write Letters On The Magic of Libraries (1971)

Dear Children of Troy: Leading Figures Write Letters On The Magic of Libraries (1971)

When the Troy Public Library on 510 West Big Beaver opened in 1971, children's librarian Marguerite Hart ...
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In The Library: Where Books Live And You Think (Photos 1950-1961)

In The Library: Where Books Live And You Think (Photos 1950-1961)

  Dear Children of Troy: Your librarian has asked me to write, telling you what ...
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Lions And Riders Take On The Wall Of Death

Lions And Riders Take On The Wall Of Death

Before the telly people made their own entertainment. This is no fusty Luddite rant about ...
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James Tormey’s Superb Raymond Chandler Covers For Penguin

James Tormey’s Superb Raymond Chandler Covers For Penguin

The exclusion of designer James Tormey  – and in particular his early 70s covers for ...
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    Photographs of The Romanovs’ Final Ball In Color, St Petersburg, Russia 1903

    Photographs of The Romanovs’ Final Ball In Color, St Petersburg, Russia 1903

      These portrait photographs of Russia's ruling Romanovs were taken in 1903 at the Winter Palace in majestic. St. Petersburg. Knowing what was to follow, the venue was apposite. St Petersburg is the city Christopher Hitchens called "an apparent temple of civilization: the polished window between Russia and Europe... the ...
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    Photographer Updates Postcards Of 1960s Resorts Into Their Abandoned Ruins

    Photographer Updates Postcards Of 1960s Resorts Into Their Abandoned Ruins

    Ephemeral, disposable, they served only one purpose—to let someone know "I'm here. I'm thinking of you" - Pablo Iglesias Maurer ...
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    The Rise, Fall, and Lonely Death of Benny Hill

    The Rise, Fall, and Lonely Death of Benny Hill

    "I get a thrill when they’re kneeling there, between my knees and they’re looking up at me. And I want them to call me Mr Hill, not Benny. ‘Is that all right for you, Mr Hill?’ That’s lovely, that is, I really like that,” I asked him why and he said, “Well, it’s respectful...”’ - Benny Hill ...
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    Andrei Tarkovsky’s Sublime Polaroids‎ (And Free Films)

    Andrei Tarkovsky’s Sublime Polaroids‎ (And Free Films)

    Andrei Tarkovsky's Polaroids‎ (1979 - 1984) show us thoughtful and dreamy visions of his native Russia, featuring his family, his dog, his home, his garden, views from trips to Italy and a 'selfie'. Tarkovsky (4 April 1932 – 29 December 1986) is the revered film director of whom Ingmar Bergman said, “Tarkovsky ...
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    The First Naked Kiss On Camera: Eadweard Muybridge, Sex And Murder

    The First Naked Kiss On Camera: Eadweard Muybridge, Sex And Murder

    Eadweard Muybridge (9 April 1830 – 8 May 1904) was not into smut and eroticism. His rapid-fire sequential photographs of two naked women kissing served to aid his studies of human and animal movement. It was in the interests of art and science Muybridge secured the services of two women, ...
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    Photos Of Siouxsie Sioux and The Banshees From The Late 1970s

    Photos Of Siouxsie Sioux and The Banshees From The Late 1970s

    Siouxsie Sioux (born Susan Janet Ballion on 27 May 1957) found fame with Siouxsie and The Banshees, the band she so-created with Steven Severin. Many pictures of Siouxsie Sioux and the rest of the group and their friends were taken by photographer Ray Stevenson, the brother of Nils Stevenson, who managed ...
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