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American Noir: Mugshots And Crimes From A Small Pennsylvanian Town (1930s – 1950s)

American Noir: Mugshots And Crimes From A Small Pennsylvanian Town (1930s – 1950s)

The mugshots were pulled from the rubbish when the town's police department threw them out ...
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Finding The Original Drugstore Cowboy : Los Angeles In 1980

Finding The Original Drugstore Cowboy : Los Angeles In 1980

Originally the Columbia Drugstore was next to Gower Gulch at Sunset and Gower, says Meredith ...
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How Andy Warhol and Jean-Michel Basquiat Met And Created Their Two-Heads, Four-Hands Art

How Andy Warhol and Jean-Michel Basquiat Met And Created Their Two-Heads, Four-Hands Art

German art dealer Bruno Bischofberger explains how the collaboration came to happen and his own key part in setting it up ...
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The Trial of Chuck Berry in 1959

The Trial of Chuck Berry in 1959

The story of the married rock 'n' roll star and teenager Janice Escalanti ...
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War in America: The Newark Riots of 1967

War in America: The Newark Riots of 1967

During the long hot summer of 1967, America was at war with itself ...
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London Garages In The 1980s And 90s

London Garages In The 1980s And 90s

Many of London's garages have now gone. Peter Marshall captured a few on camera as ...
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Round The World With Charlotte and Meredith in 1959 and 1960

Round The World With Charlotte and Meredith in 1959 and 1960

The story of a couple's adventure is brought to life decades later ...
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Farm Noir: Rural Photos of Strange Beauty and Mystery

Farm Noir: Rural Photos of Strange Beauty and Mystery

  Are you a city-bred cove who sees the countryside as something only worth visiting ...
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Burning Down the House: The Writing of ‘Violent Playground’ with David McCallum and Stanley Baker, 1958

Burning Down the House: The Writing of ‘Violent Playground’ with David McCallum and Stanley Baker, 1958

Taking a lead from films like Blackboard Jungle and Rebel Without a Cause, Kennaway crafted a story about a troubled youngster at odds with society. ...
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The Rise and Fall of Ernest Marples MP – Corruption,  Kinky Sex and STD

The Rise and Fall of Ernest Marples MP – Corruption, Kinky Sex and STD

Marples was energetic can-do sort of person but the working class Mancunian stood out from the almost all his fellow Tory MPs not least for his tendency to wear blue suits with orange-brown shoes. ...
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The Life and Loves of Boxer Jack Johnson and the History of the Cotton Club

The Life and Loves of Boxer Jack Johnson and the History of the Cotton Club

"Jack Johnson was for more than thirteen years the most famous and the most notorious African-American on Earth" - Ken Burns ...
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Found Film Shows Albert Einstein Driving A Flying Car (1931)

Found Film Shows Albert Einstein Driving A Flying Car (1931)

The next day's New York Times proclaimed: "Trick exposure shows scientist and wife speeding in auto and ascending to clouds." ...
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