Burlesque dancer Noel Toy (aka “The Chinese Sally Rand”) performing at the Forbidden City nightclub in San Francisco, 1943 (nsfw) [799×785]

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A Jewish family shows their new litter of puppies – Lwów, August 10th, 1935 [1543×1046]

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The dead body of Benito Mussolini and mistress Claretta Petacci and those of other executed fascists, on display in Milan on 29 April 1945, in Piazzale Loreto, the same place that the fascists had displayed the bodies of fifteen Milanese civilians. Photo by Vincenzo Carrese. [800 x568]

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Amish men being booked into a Pennsylvania jail for refusing to send their children to high school, 1955. [400 x 335]

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A US marine is buried at sea from the attack transport ship USS Hansford during the American invasion of Iwo Jima in February, 1945. (937 x 768).

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U.S. aircraft carrier USS Franklin (CV-13), showing the scars of bomb damage suffered off Japan, enters New York Harbor with her flag flying, April 28, 1945 [5787 × 4554]

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