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Great Photographs Collected From History 2. by Nobody: 7:31pm On Sep 17, 2014
1. Red Nurse takes down the last words of a dying British Soldier, 1917.

2.Soldier’s skeleton with helmet and boots still on.


3. LAPD investigating death of woman in 1947.


4. A nobleman is carried on a litter by four bearers, Korea, 1900.

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Re: Great Photographs Collected From History 2. by Nobody: 7:38pm On Sep 17, 2014
5. The New York Times Writers, 1942.


6. A boxing match between Ray Campbell and Dick Hyland 1913.


7. High School Dance 1950.


8. 1931 Irish Boxing Champion.

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Re: Great Photographs Collected From History 2. by Nobody: 7:47pm On Sep 17, 2014
9. Daytona Beach in the 1950s…


10. Women wrestling in the 50s


11. Girls delivering ice – 1918.


12. Customers at a music store listen to the latest record releases in soundproof listening booths, 1955

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Re: Great Photographs Collected From History 2. by Nobody: 7:55pm On Sep 17, 2014
13. Boxing Match At Yankee Stadium, 1923


14. Last public execution in USA, 1936


15. Princess Yvonne and Prince Alexander from Sayn-Wittgenstein-Sayn in Germany, 1955


16. An airgunner stands before his B24 bomber wearing what it took to survive at 25,000ft over Germany in 1943-45

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Re: Great Photographs Collected From History 2. by Nobody: 8:08pm On Sep 17, 2014
17. John F Kennedy’s coffin lies in state in the Capitol Building


18. Dissection room at a medical school in Bordeaux, France.” Circa 1890


19. This is what Mount Rushmore was supposed to look like if they hadn’t run out of funding in 1941


20. The Last Kiss (WWII)

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Re: Great Photographs Collected From History 2. by Nobody: 8:16pm On Sep 17, 2014
21. Women protesting the forced Hijab in Iran days after the 1979 revolution


22. The crew of Apollo 11 enjoy the traditional steak and egg breakfast before departing for the moon, July 16 1969


23. Pacific Southwest Airlines Stewardesses – 1972


24. Crowded ship bringing American troops back to New York harbor after V-E Day, 5/8/1945

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Re: Great Photographs Collected From History 2. by Nobody: 8:35pm On Sep 17, 2014
25. Nelson Mandela keeps his fists raised after he was sentenced to life imprisonment, June 1964


26. Frank Embree shortly before his lynching, Fayette, Missouri, 1899. He was accused of raping a 14-year-old white girl and only confessed after being whippedover 100 times



27. Nagasaki, 20 minutes after the atomic bombing, 1945


28. Two thieves (they stole 20 dollars to help pay for their mother’s kidney surgery) seconds before getting hanged. One of them cries in shoulders of theman who is going to hang him.

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Re: Great Photographs Collected From History 2. by Nobody: 9:23pm On Sep 17, 2014
29. Queen Mary 2 and it’s captain


30. Where the Great Wall of China ends


31. A young Arnold Schwarzenegger posing with a glass of cognac in his hand and a girl at his feet


32. Harrison Ford 1980

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Re: Great Photographs Collected From History 2. by Nobody: 4:37am On Sep 18, 2014
33. U.S. chess prodigy, Bobby Fisher, playing 50 opponents simultaneously at his Hollywood hotel on 12 April 1964. He won 47, lost 1 and drew 2


34. A girl who grew up in a concentration camp draws a picture of “Home” while living in a residence for disturbed children. Poland, 1948


35. Samuel Reshevsky, age 8, defeating several chess masters at once in France, 1920



36. When the first bananas came to Norway. 1905

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Re: Great Photographs Collected From History 2. by Nobody: 5:07am On Sep 18, 2014
37. Old Cincinati Library, looking at one of the large cast-iron book alcoves that lined the Main Reading Hall, circa 1900


38. Engineers on aircraft WWII


39. A coal miner takes a bath after his shift at a mine in Changzhi, China


40. 2 boys seriously hurt after a wind gust blew their bouncy house 50ft into the air.

Re: Great Photographs Collected From History 2. by Nobody: 5:15am On Sep 18, 2014
41. Russia’s Toughest Prisonuses Caucasian Mountain Shepard As Guard Dogs…They Weigh Up To 200lbs and Stand 6ft Tall And Said To Have The Stopping Power Of A .45 Caliber Gun



42. The view from space of NYC on 9/11


43. The Beetle, weighing 170,000 pounds, purchased for$1.5 million by the USAF in 1962, was the first robot designed for fighting in irradiated area.


44. The gun that John Wilkes Booth used to kill Abraham Lincoln in 1865

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Re: Great Photographs Collected From History 2. by Nobody: 5:28am On Sep 18, 2014
45. An Iranian woman and her 3 year old daughter, disfigured from an acid attack from the husband/father.


46. Uruguayan President Jose Mujica “the poorest president in the world” has no presidential plane so he asked the president of Mexico for a ride back to Uruguay


47. A crocodile at a zoo in the southern Taiwan city of Kaohsiung holds the forearm of a zoo veterinarian in its teeth


48. Aerial view of a scrap tire dumpyard 1980

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Re: Great Photographs Collected From History 2. by Nobody: 6:36am On Sep 18, 2014
49. Prison ingenuity. Fully functional guns made from miscellaneous objects. (The Creative Ingenuity Of Prison Inmates)


50. Collection of confiscated prison shanks


51. A nurse is looking for a vein on the hand of a premature baby


52. Bullet-riddled (Gaza Strip)

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Re: Great Photographs Collected From History 2. by Nobody: 8:03am On Sep 18, 2014
53. Leopard killing a Croc,Damn Nature, You Scary!


54. A Look Inside The Surgical Kit Of War Surgeons Of The 19th Century


55. The inside of a cluster bomb


56. One of the best preserved mummies of all time, Chinese Lady Dai, Han Dynasty, 2200 years old

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Re: Great Photographs Collected From History 2. by Gozieekenkwo(m): 11:07am On Sep 18, 2014
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Re: Great Photographs Collected From History 2. by Nobody: 1:17pm On Sep 18, 2014
57. Never Forget. This Was Part Of Our History, bill for slave auctions. 1885.


58. How They Wait In Line In Thailand


59. Malborough Fire tragedy, occupants falling off building.1975.


Prisoner awaiting death comforting his son for the last time.

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Re: Great Photographs Collected From History 2. by Nobody: 3:19pm On Sep 18, 2014
61. Found in Naples Law Enforcement office to motivate officers to stay in shape


62. Ancient Egyptian dentistry(1500 BC.)


63. A cop detained this firefighter after an argument on where to park the firetruck.


64. Anencephaly : Girl born without a brain.

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Re: Great Photographs Collected From History 2. by 2cato: 3:44pm On Sep 18, 2014
@ sile12 thanks for bringing joy laughter and (sadness) to nairalander

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Re: Great Photographs Collected From History 2. by Nobody: 6:26pm On Sep 18, 2014
65. Upon hearing the news of Japan's peace bid, U.S. Marines on Okinawa Island celebrated by firing their guns into the air, on August 10, 1945.


66. A 9-year old girl fleeing from a village in Vietnam, after a napalm bomb was accidentally dropped on it by a plane of the Vietnam Air Force. The girl survived by tearing off her burning clothes.


67. David Kirby, suffering from AIDS, taking his last breaths. He whispered, ‘I’m ready,” took a last labored breath, then succumbed.”


68. Apartheid Struggle: Mbuyisa Makhubu, then 17, carries the body of Hector Pieterson, the first student to be killed by South African Police in Soweto in June 1976, with sister Antoinette weeping uncontrollably at his side.

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Re: Great Photographs Collected From History 2. by Nobody: 6:49pm On Sep 18, 2014
69. US Sergeant Ken Kozakiewicz (23), gives vent to his grief as he learns that the body bag at his feet contains the remains of his friend Andy Alaniz. ‘Friendly fire’ claimed Alaniz’s life and injured Kozakiewicz.


70. Journalists Euna Lee and Laura Ling, who had been arrested in North Korea and sentenced to 12 years hard labor, are reunited with their families in California after a successful diplomatic intervention by the U.S.


71. Rwanda Massacre – A group of Hutus began slaughtering the Tutsis in the African country of Rwanda. The genocide left 800,000 dead. This photo shows the bloody feet of children attempting to escape slaughter by climbing the walls. (1994)



72. A father and son’s relationship over the years.

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Re: Great Photographs Collected From History 2. by Nobody: 6:52pm On Sep 18, 2014
2cato: @ sile12 thanks for bringing joy laughter and (sadness) to nairalander
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Re: Great Photographs Collected From History 2. by Nobody: 8:02pm On Sep 18, 2014
73. A pregnant Katherine Cathey sleeps near the coffin, playing songs that remind her of her dead husband, marine’s 2nd Lieutenant who was killed in Iraq. She was expecting a call from him so she could tell him if the baby was a boy or girl, but instead…


74-76. Dying Father with cancer Walks 11-Year-Old Daughter Down The ‘Aisle’ Because He Won’t Be There For The Real Thing.

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Re: Great Photographs Collected From History 2. by Nobody: 9:57pm On Sep 18, 2014
77. Children ride on a makeshift merry-go-round made from remnants of Russian bombs.


78. This little girl died of starvation shortly after she was filmed. There are reports that children are eating leaves because they are so hungry.



79. Kufow Ali Abdi carried the body of his 3-year-old daughter, Kadija, who had just died from measles at the hospital in Mogadishu, July 28, 2011. "I just hope they can save the others," he said, referring to his two remaining children, who were down to skin and bone.


80. Crisis: Malnutrition child, Sudan

Re: Great Photographs Collected From History 2. by Nobody: 4:35am On Sep 19, 2014
81. Rescue workers carry a child who wasrescued from the rubble at the site of a collapsed residential building in Mumbai, India



82. Issa, 10 years old, carries a mortar shell in a weapons factory of the Free Syrian Army in Aleppo.Issa works with his father in the factory for ten hours every day except on Fridays



83. . A father reacts after the death of two of his children, whom activists said werekilled by shelling by forces loyal to Syria's President Bashar al-Assad, at al-Ansari area in Aleppo.


84. A woman tries to stop a military bulldozer from hurting a wounded person after clashes between security forces and opposition groups that left hundreds dead in Cairo.

Re: Great Photographs Collected From History 2. by Nobody: 4:58am On Sep 19, 2014
85. An anti-government protester gives a rose to a Thai soldier at the Defense Ministry during a rally in Bangkok.


86. . Joan Crawford on the set of Letty Lynton, 1932.


87. . Country store in July 1939. Gordonton, North Carolina.


88. WWII soldiers on Easter

Re: Great Photographs Collected From History 2. by Nobody: 5:36am On Sep 19, 2014
89. Boys buying flowers in 1908

90. Elizabeth Taylor in 1956.

91. Auto Wreck in Washington D.C, 1921

92. Man carrying what could be his dead child, friend or other relatives in a coffin en route to burial, 1968

Re: Great Photographs Collected From History 2. by Nobody: 5:46am On Sep 19, 2014
93. Biafran boy soldier carrying another wounded Boys soldier, 1968

94. Burning a military vehicle with burned corpse following ambush by rebel soldiers.


95. Feeding children at refugee camp in Anwa,present Akwa Ibom State.


96. Starving Biafran children, dead and dying

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Re: Great Photographs Collected From History 2. by Nobody: 6:15am On Sep 19, 2014
97. Injured Biafran soldiers; the lame leading the blind(the two to the right are strikingly young).


98. starving Young mother and starving children


99. The Broadcast that brought the civil war to an end.


100. Devices used to control "Unruly" Slaves. c1788.

Re: Great Photographs Collected From History 2. by Nobody: 8:46pm On Sep 20, 2014
101. Her daddy couldn't be here for her Kindergarten graduation because he was killed 3days ago in the line of duty. So her Phoenix Police family showed up and lined the walkway,cheering on Tatum Raetz who managed to smile....even for a little.

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Re: Great Photographs Collected From History 2. by calobinna(m): 9:27pm On Sep 20, 2014
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