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

A German American Bund camp is raided by sheriffs, New Jersey, c. 1930s.

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Japanese Sailors from the IJN Armored Cruisers Yakumo and Izumo, enjoy an afternoon out in the Columbus Monument in Barcelona’s Port, 1926.

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Watched by curious East Berliners, Soviet tanks leave their Friederichstrasse cross-point after facing massed U.S. tanks for 17 hours. Just 240 yards separated Red and U.S. tank units at the tense checkpoint, 28 October 1961.

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Winston Churchill, his son Randolph and grandson Winston in coronation robes, 1953.

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USS Saratoga (CV-3) sinking in Bikini Lagoon after she was fatally damaged by the Baker Day underwater atomic bomb test, 25 July 1946. Her hull number is visible at the front of her flight deck; air is escaping from her submerged hull; oil is streaming away to starboard.

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Parker High School student Walter Gadsden, 17, being attacked by police dogs from Bull Connor during the Children’s Crusade. May 3, 1963. Birmingham, Alabama, United States.

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