Important Pictures Throughout History
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1. The Statue of Liberty surrounded by scaffolding as workers complete the final stages in Paris. Circa 1885.
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2. This worker in a Van Nuys CA factory in 1944 soon started calling herself Marilyn Monroe.
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3. An Royal Air Force pilot getting a haircut during a break between missions, Britain, 1942
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4. Ethnomusicologist Frances Densmore recording the music of a Blackfoot chief onto a phonograph, 1916.
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5. Evacuating Saigon, April 30, 1975. An American evacuee punches away a South Vietnamese man for a place on the last chopper out of the US embassy.
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6. Soviet 152 mm Howitzer battery fires during Belorussian Strategic Offensive Operation, 1944.
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7. One of the oldest photos of the Great Sphinx, from 1880.
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8. The beginning of the Hollywood era: the filming of the MGM screen credits, 1928.
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9. Bob Marley on the beach with Miss World 1976 Cindy Breakspeare, mother of Damien Marley.
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10. German soldiers, 1942.
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11. Wirths Circus arrives at platform 9, Spencer St. station in Melbourne, Australia. Alice the 102 year old elephant helps unload the trains, 1948.
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12. Corporal Luther E. Boger of US 82nd Airborne Division reading a warning sign, Cologne, Germany, 4th April 1945.
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13. In the aftermath of the D-Day invasion, two boys watch from a hilltop as American soldiers drive through the town of St. Lo. France, 1944.
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14. Beautiful color image of the German Focke-Wulf Fw 190A-5 fighters, of Fighter Squadron JG54, during flight, 1943.
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15. A female Lebanese fighter, 1982.
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16. Jimmy Page performing live with Led Zeppelin. Circa 1972.
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17. Attorney at law, Mohandas Gandhi, 1893.
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18. Three German soldiers in body armor and gas masks demonstrate operating a 2cm Becker-Flugzeugkanone, an anti-aircraft gun, Western Front, circa 1918.
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19. A napalm attack near U.S. troops on patrol in South Vietnam, circa 1966.
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20. Woodstock The Opening Ceremony. Bethel, New York, 14 August 1969.
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21. A Panzer III tank crewman surrenders to an advancing British soldier during the Battle of El Alamein, 1942.
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22. Benjamin, the last Tasmanian Tiger, at Beaumaris Zoo, 1933.
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23. Charlie Chaplin without makeup.
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24. A baby cries at a bombed train station in Shanghai, 1937.
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25. A US Marine prepares to enter a Vietcong tunnel, 1969.
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26. A Matilda tank of the Australian 24th Armored Regiment on the Buin Road, Bougainville, 1945.
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27. Fritz, a television celebrity bulldog, is shaved by a Californian barber. April, 1961.
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28. Chester E. Macduffee next to his newly patented, 250 kilo diving suit, 1911.
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