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An English girl comforts her doll in the rubble of her bomb-damaged home, 1940



One of the worst storms of the Dust Bowl, 'Black Sunday' was said to have stripped the Earth of ~600,000,000 pounds of fertile Prairie topsoil. April 14, 1935



An inmate at the Mauthausen-Gusen concentration camp is found near death and lying in his own filth, when the camp was liberated by the US Army in May 1945, Austria -



Richard Branson inaugurates his new airline Virgin Atlantic Airways, on the steps of the Boeing 747-200 “Maiden Voyager”, 22 June 1984 -



Sailors of Amur Military Flotilla in Manchuria, 1945



Portrait of Polish-born stage performer Anna Held c.1900


A Japanese soldier guarding the Great Wall of China after the Second Sino-Japanese War, ca 1941,



Istanbul Bosphorus (winter 1954)



The ruins of Neues Schloss (New Palace) over a decade after being heavily damaged by allied bombing during WWII. Stuttgart, 1956. 




Policy required that mugshots be taken with hats on at San Quentin Prison, circa 1930.



Tsar Nicholas having fun in the early 1900s 



The world’s first electric railway built by Siemens. 1879



Girl sitting alone in the Sea Grill, a bar and restaurant waiting for a pickup, Washington, D.C, 1943



Men of No. 4 Commando engaged in house to house fighting with the Germans at Riva Bella, near Ouistreham, France. Sherman DD tanks of 'B' Squadron, 13/18th Royal Hussars are providing fire support and cover, 6 June 1944



Newly Air Conditioned movie theatre in Chicago, 1940



2003: Scimitar Light Tank departs from a camp in Kuwait under the evening sun for a possible conflict with Iraq



Original Photo Caption: NEWS OF DEFEAT COMES TO JAPANESE PRISONERS OF WAR News of the defeat and unconditional surrender of Japan reached these Japanese prisoners of war at a POW camp, when with bowed heads they heard Emperor Hirohito broadcast to the peop



German troops use a Schwellenpflug to destroy rail tracks while withdrawing from Soviet territory, 1944 -



U.S. gunboat Essex - Mississippi River Fleet. photographed between 1861 and 1865




The German embassy in Stockholm on the day of Hitler's death 30 april 1945.



President Warren G. Harding shaking hands with Babe Ruth, 1923 



British fascist leader Sir Oswald Mosley inspects the 'Blackshirts', members of the British Union of Fascists, at a rally at Earls Court exhibition centre in London - July 1939



Three Chinese women in a 'Cangue' or collar of wood, as punishment, Shanghai, c.1907



Photo op of members of a US Marine battalion working with rifles during training. 1943 



Lakers Magazine posted a picture of my son and I in the celebrity "faces in the crowd" section



Past & Present Kate Winslet & Leo - Everyone is commenting on her weight but I can't help but think it's the makeup.


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