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22 Fascinating Photos Full Of History That Will Astound You

Photos from the past that remind us today that we're in the dang future.

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Lynne Frederick in 1971 before she became the final wife of actor Peter Sellers

2.

Charles Bronson with Jill Ireland in 1971

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Japanese goaltender Teiji Honma at the Winter Games in Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Germany in 1936.

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A guardsman begins to faint during the Trooping the Colour ceremony on Horse Guards Parade in England, 1957.

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Herdsman in Bolivia, 1933.

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A female mason worker perched high on a rooftop in Berlin, Germany in 1910.

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A woman wears a gas mask during her audition for a revue in LA, US in 1942.

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A young girl walks with penguins at the London Zoo in England, 1937.

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A busy area by the waterfront in Shanghai, China in 1927.

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10.

A farmer in Japan, 1922.

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Native Americans dress as mythical birds in British Columbia, Canada in 1914.

12.

Cleaning the gears of a rider during the Tour de France in 1950.

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Female munitions workers tighten the top of shells at the National Shell Filling Factory No.6, Chillwell, Nottinghamshire, England during the First World War in 1917.

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14.

The crew of an anti-aircraft gun in Denmark in 1940, just weeks before Nazi Germany invaded.

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A group of women lifeguards in the Henley Club, Australia in 1946.

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A young student is scared as she gets fitted for a gas mask in a school in Honolulu, Hawaii, US in 1942.

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17.

Biafran volunteers both male and female train with fake rifles during the Biafra War in Nigeria, 1967.

18.

Women washing clothes in the river in Nice, France in 1906.

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People continue their daily lives even after the city streets have flooded in Mexico City, Mexico in 1951.

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20.

Girls in traditional clothes in Sweden, 1934.

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A policeman with his police dogs in Poland, 1924.

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A large family living in the slums of Chicago, US in 1954.

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23.

Government troops use a tractor as armor while guarding a street during the Spanish Civil War in Barcelona, Spain in 1936.

24.

A lesbian club called The Gateway Club in Chelsea, England in 1953.

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