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Never Seen Photos Of The Past by Nobody: 7:02am On Jul 31, 2015
Welcome on board. cool cool cool grin

Some of the pictures may be funny while some are touching. Strangely, some which seem normal to others may seem graphic to you.. Choice is yours.

Goodluck

1. Letter from Gandhi sent to Adolf Hitler in 1939.

2. German soldiers of war execute a communist in Munich, 1919.

3. Socialist Politician Asanuma as he was assasinated by 17-year old Yamaguchi in Tokyo, 1960.


4. The great class divide in Great Britain before World War Two.


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Re: Never Seen Photos Of The Past by Nobody: 7:02am On Jul 31, 2015
Morgan Freeman sporting an afro in one of his first television roles.

The last ever public execution in the United States, 1936.

Muhammad Ali, then still Cassius Clay, training in a pool at the Sir John Hotel in Miami.

Robert Downy Jr poses with his father's friend, Mike Tyson.


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Re: Never Seen Photos Of The Past by Bugatie(m): 7:02am On Jul 31, 2015
Nice one, the typewriter that did that job ehh
Re: Never Seen Photos Of The Past by Nobody: 7:02am On Jul 31, 2015
Laika, the first dog in space, has her capsule built around her. No provisions were made for her return, and she died in orbit.

A happy chimp holding a newspaper after surviving his trip to space.

A man testing a prototype football helmet.

A foot guard passes out as Queen Elizabeth II rides past during a parade.

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Re: Never Seen Photos Of The Past by Latty88(f): 7:03am On Jul 31, 2015
The second pix though! See person wey dem wan execute as he stand with his hands folded.
Re: Never Seen Photos Of The Past by Bugatie(m): 7:03am On Jul 31, 2015
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Re: Never Seen Photos Of The Past by Fabrolistic: 7:05am On Jul 31, 2015
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Re: Never Seen Photos Of The Past by RichDad1(m): 7:05am On Jul 31, 2015
Where's my chair
Re: Never Seen Photos Of The Past by amosamali(m): 7:09am On Jul 31, 2015
Gone are the days
Re: Never Seen Photos Of The Past by babajero(m): 7:10am On Jul 31, 2015
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Re: Never Seen Photos Of The Past by Nobody: 7:10am On Jul 31, 2015
The Telefontornet, which connected 5,000 phone lines in Stockholm.

Children without access to water learn to swim in a schoolyard.

Image of Loana the Bloodthirster, who died in 1909. It is purported her death was from the drinking of her own blood.

Photo from an era long before photoshop is said to be genuine. (Na grasshopper meat be that o grin grin grin)

Re: Never Seen Photos Of The Past by Nobody: 7:10am On Jul 31, 2015
A real person who burst into flames. A phenomenom known as "spontaneous human combustion".

Photo captured of a girl in the early 1900s at a gravesite. It wasn't until years later that the abnormality was discovered.

Abandoned asylum from the early 1900s.

This is a real dead body at the bottom of a swimming pool. The picture was captured during a photoshoot for the hotel.

Re: Never Seen Photos Of The Past by Nobody: 7:10am On Jul 31, 2015
This disembodied head was kept as a relic of the first "possessed" nun.

Old photo of strange taxidermy jewelry.

The mummified heart of Auguste Delagrange, a purported vampire. After being accused of killing over 40 people at the turn of the last century, he was finally killed in 1912. They even pierced his heart with a stake, seen here.

Before the advent of Tinder and Match.com, Woodsmen in Montana put out an advertisement.

Re: Never Seen Photos Of The Past by Nobody: 7:11am On Jul 31, 2015
Bugatie:
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Re: Never Seen Photos Of The Past by bigiyaro(m): 7:12am On Jul 31, 2015
@op r u sure d colluminist in d second pix was nt posin for d camera?
Re: Never Seen Photos Of The Past by realborn(m): 7:14am On Jul 31, 2015
Apt!

Gandhi's letter though, pretty confusing..
Re: Never Seen Photos Of The Past by Young03(m): 7:25am On Jul 31, 2015
dats cool
Re: Never Seen Photos Of The Past by Nobody: 7:26am On Jul 31, 2015
Little Girl With Her Doll Sitting In The Ruins Of Her Bombed Home, London, 1940

Women Delivering Ice, 1918

Hitler looking at the Gustav Railway gun (1942)

Two childhood friends unexpectedly reunite on opposite sides of a demonstration in 1972.

Re: Never Seen Photos Of The Past by Nobody: 7:32am On Jul 31, 2015
Testing of a hydrogen bomb at Bikini Atoll.

US Tanks facing Soviet Union Tanks at Checkpoint Charlie in Berlin

A victim of the Hiroshima atomic explosion (1951)

A German soldier shares his rations with a Russian mother, 1941This is a good man who has no idea that his role will ultimately make his gesture futile and starve them to death anyway. This photo was taken in 1941 by the photographer of the 291st Division of the Wehrmacht George Gundlach. One of the many, out of the photo album Volkhovs battle. Documents of horror 1941-1942

Re: Never Seen Photos Of The Past by Nobody: 7:36am On Jul 31, 2015
John F. Kennedy Jr. salutes his fathers coffin along with the honor guard.

The last picture of Adolf Hitler, April 30, 1945

Hiroshima - Before and After (1945)


Joseph and magda Goebbels on their wedding day. Best man- Adolf Hitler (1931)

Re: Never Seen Photos Of The Past by Mobsync(m): 7:36am On Jul 31, 2015
Cool pics. That Gustav gun is crazy. High caliber but very impractical, even in its days. It was later captured by the allies.
Re: Never Seen Photos Of The Past by Nobody: 7:38am On Jul 31, 2015
Last photo taken of the Titanic (1912)

Louis Armstrong plays for his wife in Giza (1961)

Prohibition- Alcohol barrels to be burned (1924)

Ruby Bridges, first african-american to attend a white elementary school in the South (Nov. 14th, 1960) cry cry cry

Re: Never Seen Photos Of The Past by Nobody: 7:42am On Jul 31, 2015
The SAS storming the Iranian Embassy to free hostages taken by terrorists. London. 1980

Thich Quang Duc. A monk set himself ablaze (1963)

Yuri Gagarin, first man in space (1961)


A German soldier who got his arm blown off in battle

Re: Never Seen Photos Of The Past by Nobody: 7:45am On Jul 31, 2015
Two Soviet infantrymen frozen to death in their foxhole, Finland, 1940

Russian spy laughing through his execution in Finland, 1942

Ukrainian askaris standing near bodies of murdered Jews, Warsaw, 1943

A rare color photo of Adolf Hitler which shows his true eye color


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Re: Never Seen Photos Of The Past by fulanimafia: 7:45am On Jul 31, 2015
Nice thread, war is never a thing to desire.
Re: Never Seen Photos Of The Past by Nobody: 7:47am On Jul 31, 2015
Gadget, the first atomic bomb

The last Jew in Vinnitsa, 1941

A rare shot of a young handsome Winston Churchill, 1895

Control room of the UB-110 German submarine, 1918

Re: Never Seen Photos Of The Past by condralbede(m): 7:49am On Jul 31, 2015
Wao....life is a stage!
Re: Never Seen Photos Of The Past by Nobody: 7:52am On Jul 31, 2015
Samuel Reshevsky, age 8, defeating several chess masters at once in France, 1920

The 2800 year old kiss

Annette Kellerman promotes womens right to wear a fitted one-piece bathing suit, 1907. She was arrested for indecency (lol... no be only indecency. Let them come and see women of these days tongue tongue)

Measuring bathing suits if they were too short, women would be fined, 1920s

Re: Never Seen Photos Of The Past by Nobody: 7:55am On Jul 31, 2015
Hotel owner pouring acid in the pool while black people swim in it, ca. 1964

Mother hides her face in shame after putting her children up for sale, Chicago, 1948

Illegal alcohol being poured out during Prohibition, Detroit, 1929

The first international match at Wimbledon in 1883.

Re: Never Seen Photos Of The Past by magicminister: 7:55am On Jul 31, 2015
Interesting
Re: Never Seen Photos Of The Past by Bugatie(m): 7:57am On Jul 31, 2015
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You dey rush to comment for your own thread ni
Re: Never Seen Photos Of The Past by Nobody: 7:58am On Jul 31, 2015
The glasses John Lennon wore when he was assassinated (1980).

A well-dressed beggar running alongside King George V’s coach (1920).

Russian Prime Minister Dmitri Medvedev as a young gentleman.

A navigation hotline in 1963. Long, long before Google Maps.

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