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Little Picture Big History

Interesting and fascinating photos taken in the past.

By Mr_Incognito

Published 12 years ago

Interesting and fascinating photos taken in the past.

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1965-Stephen Hawking marries Jane Wilde

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Fat Man - Nagasaki atomic bomb being transported for use, 1945

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One of earliest photos of San Francisco, boats in the harbor and Yerba Buena Island, after Gold Rush began, 1851

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US Navy men pose with an eagle they rescued in the North Pacific, 1944

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Mount Rushmore Before Carving

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Only confirmed photograph of Abraham Lincoln at Gettysburg, before giving his famous address, November 19, 1863

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Execution of polish prisoners of war in the forest near Buchenwald in Germany, 26 april 1942

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Vintage treadmills, circa 1920

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Communist Party USA meeting in Chicago, 1939

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Native porters transport Rolls-Royce on poles across remote river in Nepal, January, 1950

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Actress Betty White at home with her dog, Los Angeles circa 1952

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Hgertrafikomlggningen, the day where traffic in Sweden switched from the left to the right side of the road 1967

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Brazilian Emperor Pedro II in front of the Great Sphinx of Giza, 1871

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A lion riding in the sidecar of a go-kart at a wall of death carnival attraction at Revere Beach, Massachusetts, c. 1929

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Woolwich, London 1917

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Execution by cannon, in Shiraz, Iran, Mid-Late 19th century

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Customers at a London music store listen to the latest record releases in soundproof listening booths, 1955

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A policeman in London directing three giraffe necked women from Burma along Elgin Avenue, London, 1935

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Ham the Chimp after his historic trip to space, 1961. The trip lasted 16 Minutes

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The iceberg that sank the Titanic, 1912

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In August 1961, two young girls speak with their grandparents in East Germany over a barbed wire fence, a barricade which later became the Berlin Wall

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Dead German soldiers after the Battle of Stalingrad. 1943

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