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22 Soviet Union Fabric Designs To Enhance Communist Emulation – 1920s-1930s

22 Soviet Union Fabric Designs To Enhance Communist Emulation – 1920s-1930s

  In the 1920s and 1930s, Soviet Union mills made sure the media was the message. ...
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Étienne-Jules Marey: Filming Life On The Move Through An All-Seeing Eye

Étienne-Jules Marey: Filming Life On The Move Through An All-Seeing Eye

  French physiologist Étienne-Jules Marey's photo gun (1882) enhanced his reputation in chronophotography, in which several sequential frames of ...
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Haunting Portraits of Immigrants At Ellis Island by Lewis W. Hine (1905-1926)

Haunting Portraits of Immigrants At Ellis Island by Lewis W. Hine (1905-1926)

“[Photographers are] the Human Document to keep the present and the future in touch with ...
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John Steinbeck: A 1958 Letter To His Son On Falling in Love

John Steinbeck: A 1958 Letter To His Son On Falling in Love

  John Steinbeck was a Nobel laureate and Pulitzer Prize winner. In addition to his great work ...
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Russian Criminal Tattoo Police Files: Decoding The Mark Of Cain 1960-1989

Russian Criminal Tattoo Police Files: Decoding The Mark Of Cain 1960-1989

From the mid-1960s to the mid-1980s, Arkady Bronnikov, a senior expert in criminalistics at the USSR ...
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Watch A Bleak Film Of Every Atomic Explosion Since 1945

Watch A Bleak Film Of Every Atomic Explosion Since 1945

    Walt Disney taught us to love the atom and its wondrous power to ...
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38 Photos That Prove Victorian Women Never Cut Their Hair

38 Photos That Prove Victorian Women Never Cut Their Hair

Women in the Victorian era competed to see who has the strongest next muscles. To prove ...
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Weird Trippy Sex Pictures From Illuminated Medieval Manuscripts

Weird Trippy Sex Pictures From Illuminated Medieval Manuscripts

Visions of the hellish hereafter ...
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Agatha Christie – Unfinished Portrait:  Unseen And Rare Photographs Of The ‘Queen of Crime’

Agatha Christie – Unfinished Portrait: Unseen And Rare Photographs Of The ‘Queen of Crime’

"Oh I’m an incredible sausage machine, a perfect sausage machine!… I always think it must ...
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Shooting From The Hip: 20 Stunning Photos Of Pennsylvania Grit In The 1970s

Shooting From The Hip: 20 Stunning Photos Of Pennsylvania Grit In The 1970s

  Mark Cohen's photographs of people in his native Wilkes-Barre and other working-class Pennsylvania locations were taken ...
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Dr Oliver Sacks: Memoirs Of An Invisible Mind

Dr Oliver Sacks: Memoirs Of An Invisible Mind

“At worst one is in motion; and at best   Reaching no absolute, in which ...
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Walt Whitman Leading Light Of America’s First Gay Bar: The New York Bohemians Who Made Good At Pfaff’s

Walt Whitman Leading Light Of America’s First Gay Bar: The New York Bohemians Who Made Good At Pfaff’s

  Pfaff’s was America’s first gay bar. Located at 647 Broadway, patrons of the vaulted underground cellar ...
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