Interesting Historical Photos (20 pics)

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The New York Times Writers, 1942

2

Canadian firefighters seal an oil well in Kuwait after Iraqi sabotage during the Gulf War, 1991

3

New York City, summer of 1969, start of the miniskirt era

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Group of kids on the mean streets of Springfield, Massachusetss, by Lewis Wickes Hine. 1916

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0.025 seconds after the first atom bomb detonation code name Trinity. July 16, 1945, New Mexico USA

6

Torpedo shop at the Washington Navy Yard, circa 1917

7

An exhibition of flying machines, Paris 1909

8

Annette Kellerman promoted womens right to wear a one-piece bathing suit like this circa 1907 She was arrested for indecency

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This is how they prove Londons Double-decker buses are not a tipping hazard. 1933

10

Inside a 1913 Drug Store

11

Brighton Swimming Club 1863

12

Vova Egorov, 15 Year Old Scout for the Red Army. WWII, April 1942

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A lion riding in the sidecar of a go-kart at a wall of death caveman circus carnival attraction at Revere Beach, Massachusetts, c. 1929

14

Mount Rushmore Before Carvin

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

16

Road traffic in Sweden switched from driving on the left-hand side of the road to the right, 1967

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Communist Party USA meeting in Chicago, 1939

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The Last Kiss WWII

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ENIAC One of the most historic computers