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Historical photographs and pictures taken in the context of a verifiable, historically significant event.

Installation of a 14-inch gun in the Japanese battleship Hyūga’s No. 3 gun turret, 1917–18. As commissioned, she carried twelve 14-inch guns in a 6 x 2 turret configuation. [2400 x 1800]

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Capitol Records Tower, Hollywood and Vine, Los Angeles, 1963 [2773 x 2192]

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Portrait of writer Leo Tolstoy. Russian Empire, 1897. [2156×2614]

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The Post Office Rifles on parade in the yard of King Edward Building, London. 1914-1918. [1553×1101]

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The Horse belonging to Major General Frederick Dent Grant (1850-1912), son of President Ulysses S. Grant, 1912. [2089×1540]

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Second Battalion of the IX Coast Artillery Corps demonstrating the hollow square formation used in the event of a street riot. New York City, 1918. [1738×1404]

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