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August 4 1914: The United Kingdom declares war on Germany ‘for a scrap of paper’

August 4 1914: The United Kingdom declares war on Germany ‘for a scrap of paper’

ON August 4, 1914, Germany invaded Belgium. In response, the United Kingdom declared war on ...
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In 1965, Jack Kerouac and his mother were On The Road to New Orleans

In 1965, Jack Kerouac and his mother were On The Road to New Orleans

IN 1965, Jack Keroauc narrated his a trip to New Orleans with his  mother (“Memère”) ...
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1936: Jess Owens accepts his Olympic 100m Gold medal

1936: Jess Owens accepts his Olympic 100m Gold medal

AUGUST 3, 1936: The ceremony honoring the three winners in the 100 meter Olympic final ...
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1936: Jess Owens accepts hi Olympic 100m Gold medal

1936: Jess Owens accepts hi Olympic 100m Gold medal

AUGUST 3, 1936: The ceremony honoring the three winners in the 100 meter Olympic final ...
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22 Extraordinary Guns for Kids Adverts

22 Extraordinary Guns for Kids Adverts

IT LOOKS, IT SOUNDS, IT SMOKES LIKE THE REAL THING! ...
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Penis Pants: Eldridge Cleaver liberated your Weiner

Penis Pants: Eldridge Cleaver liberated your Weiner

  IN November 1978, Jet magazine spoke with Presidential candidate, Black Panther, Moonie, Republican, Mormon, creator of the ...
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Mickey Mouse and the Medicine Man – Disney’s Mouse Sold Speed to Africans

Mickey Mouse and the Medicine Man – Disney’s Mouse Sold Speed to Africans

In "MICKEY MOUSE AND THE MEDICINE MAN" the chipper cartoon rodent pushes his special brew ...
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THIS is an undated image showing a circa 1780 newspaper advertisement by the slave-trading dealership of Austin, Laurens and Appleby announcing the arrival of African slaves to the American colonies at Ashley Ferry outside of Charleston, S.C.

THIS is an undated image showing a circa 1780 newspaper advertisement by the slave-trading dealership of Austin, Laurens and Appleby announcing the arrival of African slaves to the American colonies at Ashley Ferry outside of Charleston, S.C.

THIS is an undated image showing a circa 1780 newspaper advertisement by the slave-trading dealership ...
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1900: The smallest shop in London

1900: The smallest shop in London

IN 1900, this was the smallest shop in London - a  1.2 square meter shoe ...
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The Documerica Project: photos of Chicago’s black community in the 1970s

The Documerica Project: photos of Chicago’s black community in the 1970s

IN the 1970s, the US Government created Documerica Project (1971-1977). The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) ...
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The 1931 cooked hot-dog vending machine

The 1931 cooked hot-dog vending machine

IN 1931, you could buy a warm sausage from a German vending machine, like this ...
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Francis Ford Coppola’s original cast list for The Godfather

Francis Ford Coppola’s original cast list for The Godfather

AROUND 1970: Francis Ford Coppola produced this potential cast list for The Godfather.
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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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