16 Fascinating Photos Collected From History

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Mother and children during the great depression, California, 1936

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Crowds gathered to witness the hanging of Henry Campbell (he is standing in the center wearing a dark suit) in Lawrenceville, Georgia, May 8, 1908

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A customized car advertises Black Cat cigarettes, circa 1915

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Nicholas II of Russia leaving his coronation, 1896

5.

A man selling mummies in Cairo, Egypt, 1875. Photo by Félix Bonfils

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Desperation (1916) – French Soldiers Hurl Rocks At Advancing German Soldiers From Their Hillside Trench – Vosges

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The discovery of the statue of Antinous, Delphi, Greece, 1894

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An operation being conducted in the Boston City Hospital operating theater, Boston, Massachusetts, ca. 1890

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Sitting Bull and Buffalo Bill Cody in Montreal, Quebec during Buffalo Bill’s Wild West Show, 1885

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The shortest, tallest, and fattest men of Europe drinking and playing cards together in 1913

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Himmler looks at a Soviet prisoner during a visit to Shirokaya Street Concentration Camp in Minsk, Belarus August 1941

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Himmler’s corpse after his suicide by cyanide poisoning, May 1945

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Young Benito Mussolini’s Mugshot, arrested by Swiss Police because he did not have any ID, Bern 19th June 1903

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Men from the U.S coast guard watches as one of their depth charges goes off on the german submarine U-175 in the Atlantic in 1943.

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Ford’s first moving assembly line at its Model T plant in Highland Park, Mich., in 1913.

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Young Thomas Moore before and after his enrollment at the Regina Indian Industrial School in Saskatchewan. 1890s.