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

Emperor Haile Selassie poses with his Cheetahs at the Jubilee Palace in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, 1962

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Shanghai Massacre 1927 also know as the ‘White Terror’. Chinese republicans massacre communist leaders and working class citizens months after they worked together to defeat northern warlords

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Australian soldier Private George “Dick” Whittington is aided by Papuan orderly Raphael Oimbari, near Buna on 25 December 1942

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Men line up outside of a liquor store in Detroit, MI to purchase alcohol in the days prior to the start of Prohibition which began midnight January 16, 1920

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Three young oyster shuckers of Port Royal, South Carolina, 1930’s

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Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. is attacked by States Rights Party member Jimmy Robinson as King tries to register at the Hotel Albert in Selma, Alabama, on January 18, 1965

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