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PugJesus@lemmy.worldMEnglish · 28 days ago

Soviet female snipers, WW2, 1943?

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Soviet female snipers, WW2, 1943?

PugJesus@lemmy.worldMEnglish · 28 days ago

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dwazou@jlai.luEnglish · 29 days ago

Oregon Agricultural College professors at the end of a bicycle trip from San Francisco to Corvallis in 1896.

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Oregon Agricultural College professors at the end of a bicycle trip from San Francisco to Corvallis in 1896.

dwazou@jlai.luEnglish · 29 days ago

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PugJesus@lemmy.worldMEnglish · 29 days ago

British surfers, the UK, ~1920s

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British surfers, the UK, ~1920s

PugJesus@lemmy.worldMEnglish · 29 days ago

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PugJesus@lemmy.worldMEnglish · 29 days ago

ARL-44 Tanks on parade, France, 1951

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ARL-44 Tanks on parade, France, 1951

PugJesus@lemmy.worldMEnglish · 29 days ago

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PugJesus@lemmy.worldMEnglish · 1 month ago

British soldier with captured Nazi bicycle-mounted anti-tank troops, Germany, WW2, 1945

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British soldier with captured Nazi bicycle-mounted anti-tank troops, Germany, WW2, 1945

PugJesus@lemmy.worldMEnglish · 1 month ago

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PugJesus@lemmy.worldMEnglish · 1 month ago

Nazi and Soviet troops meeting after their joint invasion of Poland, WW2, 1939

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Nazi and Soviet troops meeting after their joint invasion of Poland, WW2, 1939

PugJesus@lemmy.worldMEnglish · 1 month ago

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PugJesus@lemmy.worldMEnglish · 1 month ago

Antarctic explorer leaning into a 100 mph wind as he carves up ice, between 1911-1914

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Antarctic explorer leaning into a 100 mph wind as he carves up ice, between 1911-1914

PugJesus@lemmy.worldMEnglish · 1 month ago

PugJesus@lemmy.worldMEnglish · 1 month ago

Palestinian couple, 1918

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Palestinian couple, 1918

PugJesus@lemmy.worldMEnglish · 1 month ago

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PugJesus@lemmy.worldMEnglish · 1 month ago

Bethlehem, Palestine, then-part of the Ottoman Empire, ~1880s

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Bethlehem, Palestine, then-part of the Ottoman Empire, ~1880s

PugJesus@lemmy.worldMEnglish · 1 month ago

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PugJesus@lemmy.worldMEnglish · 1 month ago

Sniper Lyuba Makarova, Soviet Union, WW2, 1943

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Sniper Lyuba Makarova, Soviet Union, WW2, 1943

PugJesus@lemmy.worldMEnglish · 1 month ago

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PugJesus@lemmy.worldMEnglish · 1 month ago

Locomotive being retrieved from the sea, Finland, Continuation War, WW2, early 1940s

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Locomotive being retrieved from the sea, Finland, Continuation War, WW2, early 1940s

PugJesus@lemmy.worldMEnglish · 1 month ago

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PugJesus@lemmy.worldMEnglish · 1 month ago

Antarctic explorer next to the skeleton of an Elephant Seal, 1912

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Antarctic explorer next to the skeleton of an Elephant Seal, 1912

PugJesus@lemmy.worldMEnglish · 1 month ago

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Deceptichum@quokk.auEnglish · 1 month ago

Boy watching TV for the first time in an appliance store window, 1948.

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Boy watching TV for the first time in an appliance store window, 1948.

Deceptichum@quokk.auEnglish · 1 month ago

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Deceptichum@quokk.auEnglish · 1 month ago

Ned Kelly, days before his death. (Charles Nettleton/National Archives of Australia.)

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Ned Kelly, days before his death. (Charles Nettleton/National Archives of Australia.)

Deceptichum@quokk.auEnglish · 1 month ago

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Deceptichum@quokk.auEnglish · 1 month ago

Mulberry Street, New York City, 1900.

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Mulberry Street, New York City, 1900.

Deceptichum@quokk.auEnglish · 1 month ago

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Sir_Kevin@lemmy.dbzer0.comEnglish · 1 month ago

Fattest man in the world 1890

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Fattest man in the world 1890

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Sir_Kevin@lemmy.dbzer0.comEnglish · 1 month ago

PugJesus@lemmy.worldMEnglish · 1 month ago

Man with a 3.5 horsepower motorcycle, Australia, ~1908

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Man with a 3.5 horsepower motorcycle, Australia, ~1908

PugJesus@lemmy.worldMEnglish · 1 month ago

PugJesus@lemmy.worldMEnglish · 1 month ago

Vinyl on the road, UK, 1976

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Vinyl on the road, UK, 1976

PugJesus@lemmy.worldMEnglish · 1 month ago

PugJesus@lemmy.worldMEnglish · 1 month ago

Compound in Agukwu Nri, Nigeria, 1911

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Compound in Agukwu Nri, Nigeria, 1911

PugJesus@lemmy.worldMEnglish · 1 month ago

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PugJesus@lemmy.worldMEnglish · 1 month ago

Last known Tasmanian Tiger mid-yawn, Hobart Zoo, Australia, 1933

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Last known Tasmanian Tiger mid-yawn, Hobart Zoo, Australia, 1933

PugJesus@lemmy.worldMEnglish · 1 month ago

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