The ‘Via Panisperna boys’ in 1934: from left to right, chemist Oscar D’Agostino and physicists Emilio Segrè (Nobel prize in physics in 1959), Edoard Amaldi, Franco Rasetti and Enrico Fermi (Nobel prize in physics in 1938) [600 x 933]

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Torpedo Squadron SIX TBD-1 aircraft are prepared for launching on USS Enterprise on 4 June 1942. [5100×3975]

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Catholic Priest giving last rites to a British soldier who was stripped naked and shot by the IRA. Belfast, 1988. [2560 × 1707]

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Tom Barry was the leader of the IRA 3rd West Cork Flying Column, photographed below around 1922. Barry’s Flying Column ambushed British forces on the 28th of November 1920 killing 18 Auxiliaries in Kilmichael, Cork, Ireland. [294×432]

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Interior photo of the Hagia Sophia, 1883-1885 [3000×2294]

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Nearly exactly 69 years ago, the first Turkish military units landed on Korean soil (1950) [Colorized by me] [660×1080].

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