17 Fascinating Photos Collected From History

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17 Fascinating Photos Collected From History

interesting stuff from back in time

By Nathan Johnson

Published 7 years ago in Wow

interesting stuff from back in time

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Pablo Escobar (right) ‘posing’ as a gangster with his cousin Gustavo in the 1980s

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Assembling the sports section of the New York Times, 1942.

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Men stand with the giant chain links that were forged for the Titanic’s Hingley anchor, 1910.

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Italian immigrants at Mulberry Streey, New York City, 1900

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Carving Lincoln’s head. Photo by Frederic Lewis

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A tintype portrait of Bill ‘The Butcher’ Poole, 1875

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The Statue of Liberty under construction in the workshop of French sculptor Frederic Auguste Bartholdi, Paris, 1882

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Chinese opium smokers, circa 1865

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New York agents pour booze into sewer following a raid during the height of prohibition, circa 1921.

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The “Mona Lisa” returning to the Louvre museum, after WWII, Paris 1945

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Judy Garland test shot for Wizard of Oz, 1939.

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Marines landing on the beach of Iwo Jima

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A soldier retrieves bandages from the kit of a British medical dog in 1915

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A student at the University of Madras, India studying for exams with his hair tied to a nail in wall to keep from falling asleep, 1905

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Forging press in the Krupp Factory, Essen, Germany, 1928

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The announcing of the Armistice on November 11, 1918, was the occasion for a monster celebration in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

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Astronauts Neil Armstrong and Edwin “Buzz” Aldrin became the first men to walk on the moon after reaching the surface in their Apollo 11 lunar module 1969

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