30 Powerful Historical Photos From Days Long Ago

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Australian Soldiers After Their Release From Japanese Captivity In Singapore, 1945

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An American Serviceman Shares His Rations With Two Japanese Children In Okinawa, 1945

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A Kid's Reaction To Meeting Andre The Giant (1970's)

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1945: The Day Daddy Came Home. Gunner Hector Murdoch Had Been Gone Over Four Years, Most Of It As A Prisoner Of War In Singapore. His Wife Rosina And Son John Hadn't Known If He Was Dead Or Alive. He Got Home On His Birthday

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A Roman Mosaic Depicting A Fish. 1st Century CE

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Ukrainian Restaurant In The U.S. Celebrates The Death Of Joseph Stalin, 1953

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Former Slave, Author And Activist Frederick Douglass With His Musician Grandson Joseph Douglass In 1894

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Inuit Man Warms His Wife’s Feet. Greenland, 1890's

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Children Cross The River Using Pulleys On Their Way To School, 1959, Italy

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Remember That Photo Of The Construction Workers Having Lunch On A Unfinished New York Skyscraper? Well Here's The Photographer Charles Ebbets. 9/20/1932

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Community Grocery Store Owner, Harlem, New York, 1940

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William Harley And Arthur Davidson, 1914

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Stoney First Nation Member, Samson Beaver With His Wife Leah And Their Daughter Frances Louise, 1907

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2,200-Year-Old Hellenistic Theatre In Laodicea, Southwestern Turkey, After Recent Excavation

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A Boy And His Owl, 1933

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Four Generations, Circa 1905

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The Great North Dakota Blizzard, 1966

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Behind The Scenes Photos From The Making Of The First Godzilla Movie, 1954

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Piano Designed For People Confined To Bedrest. UK, 1935

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Mailman Poses With His Heavy Load Of Christmas Mail And Parcels. Chicago, USA. 1929. Colorized

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Ashtrays And Coin-Operated Televisions In The Los Angeles Greyhound Bus Terminal, 1969

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A Motor Home In 1922

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1946 vs. 2021 - Poznań, Poland

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A Mother With Her Children, 1,800 Years Ago. Alexandria, Roman Egypt

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May 1922: 78-Year-Old Robert T. Lincoln (Son Of Abraham Lincoln) Is Helped Up The Steps At The Dedication Of The Lincoln Memorial In Washington D.C

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Children Playing On Playground Equipment In Dallas, Texas, 1900

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Woman Wiring An Early IBM Computer Taken By Berenice Abbott In 1948

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Inside Of A Railroad Car Made By The Pullman Company, 1890s

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Ceramic Water Pipes Found Near Epang Palace. China. From The 5th-3rd Century BC

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Mother Teaching Children Numbers And Alphabet In Home Of Sharecropper. Transylvania, Louisiana. Jan. 1939