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an old fashioned coca cola bottle sitting on top of a table
Coca-Cola syrup container 1906
coca-cola syrup jug / 1906
an old black and white photo of clothes hanging out to dry in the sun on a city street
Online: 1900 high-resolution photo
Circa 1900-1910. "Yard of tenement, New York City." Hung out to dry somewhere in Manhattan. Detroit Publishing Company glass negative
a woman sitting on the floor looking at money
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1923 Hyperinflation in Germany: A woman burns German marks in the furnace to heat the home during the peak of the Weimar Germany hyperinflation. The currency had devalued so much, it was cheaper to burn the German mark than to use it to buy coal or firewood. So their currency was more valuable as mere paper (to be burned) than as a money (to be spent).
two soldiers wearing gas masks while peeling onions
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Soldiers decide to use their gas masks for a more… domestic purpose. Here, they are pictured cutting onions. I don’t blame them.
an old black and white photo of a large crowd at a rally with the caption rainey bethea execute
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The last public execution in America
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an old letter with writing on it
175 Fascinating Little Known Photos of the Past: Unveiling Hidden Histories - HistoryInOrbit
A letter sent from Gandhi to Hitler in July of 1939, which reads: Dear friend...
a group of men standing next to each other in front of suitcases
Sound-proof booths for listening to music in a shop, 1955
people sitting on seats in an airplane with the caption'i believe it or not, this was economy class seating on a pan am 17 th
good times those you could stretch your legs in flight
black and white photograph of an old quarry
Niagara Falls with no water in 1969. The water was diverted so that engineers could strengthen areas and slow erosion.
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The Return of the Mona Lisa to the Louvre after the war, Paris, 1945
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Men and women looking through the card catalogues at the Library of Congress, 1941.
an old black and white photo of a woman in tights posing for the camera
Annette Kellerman promotes women’s right to wear a fitted one-piece bathing suit, 1907. She was arrested for indecency.
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