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

Scottish soldiers training with Vickers guns, location unknown, 1940

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Daily News front page, boxing evening at «Madison Square Garden», March 5, 1953

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Lieutenant Commander Woody Lee stands in Moscow’s Red Square with ‘The Nuclear Football,’ attached to his wrist as President Reagan toured the square with Mikhail Gorbachev. May 31, 1988

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Col. Oelrich and his interpreter meet with three Cheyennes in South Dakota, circa 1887

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Australian police officer wearing Ned Kelly’s bulletproof armor, 1880

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In honour of the death of Sir Roger Bannister here is the exact moment that he became the first human to break the 4 minute mile at the 1954 Helsinki Olympics. May 6th, 1954.

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