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Norma Jeane Baker, future film star Marilyn Monroe, plays with dogs in a rural garden, circa 1933.

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A 15-year-old Norma Jeane poses in 1941. She is one year away from her first marriage and five years away from breaking into movies and changing her name to Marilyn Monroe.

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Spitalfields Nippers, 1912

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German airship lands in Moscow, 1930

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Sophia Loren at her home. by Loomis Dean. Rome, Italy, 1957.

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5th Avenue, NYC, by Michael Magill

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Janice Treadwell Sophie, the is a beautiful board...thanks!

Edward Pfizenmaier Wollman Rink, Central Park, New York City, 1954

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Mrs. B. Bakes: 1917

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Roman Vishniac

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Philippe Petit on the wire (Notre-Dame Cathedral in Paris, 1971)

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Models Wear Checked Outfits, 1958

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Two ladies making an elegant “snow Lady”! 1891

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Korean War goodbye kiss By: Scott Harrison Sept. 6, 1950

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LOS ANGELES TIMES ARCHIVE/UCLA Santa Fe locomotive goes through wall By: Scott Harrison Jan. 25, 1948

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A model floating in the water at Weeki Wachee Spring, Florida. This image by fashion photographer Toni Frissell was published in Harper's Bazaar in December 1947.

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1916, Frances Densmore recording Blackfoot chief Mountain Chief on a cylinder phonograph for the Bureau of American Ethnology.

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Audrey Hepburn photographed by Richard Avedon for Harper’s Bazaar, September 1959.

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February 1912. "Rear view of tenement, 134½ Thompson Street, New York City. Makers of artificial flowers live and work here." Photograph and caption by Lewis Wickes Hine.

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henri cartier-bresson, italy, abruzzo, aquila, 1951

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Laundry, New York City,c.1934 by Marjorie Content

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Statue of Liberty at Night (Liberty Enlightening the World), NY. 1890. By Seneca Ray Stoddard.

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A photo believed to be one of the oldest ever taken in New York City, 1840s Daguerreotype

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Winter in Manhattan, c. 1905.

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Winter in Manhattan, c. 1905.

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1936 - Troelstrup,a clothier in Copenhagen, Denmark, adopted a unique sales scheme. To celebrate his store's move, he erected a scaffolding around his store building and completely covered it from roof to sidewalk with more than a thousand overcoats.

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Penrhos school girls skating on the frozen Canal Pond during their occupation of Chatsworth House in the Second World War.

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New York, Brooklyn Bridge View, 1950.

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Mulberry Street, 1900, New York City

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Mario Cattaneo - Naples, 1951-1958 Smiling children

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James Jarché (1861-1965) Little boy carrying a lamb Gelatin silver print 1932

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Gypsy Children Playing Violin in Street by William Vandivert Budapest, Hungary, 1939

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New Year's Eve, Times Square 1959. by Henri Cartier Bresson

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Bonanza – A Western Legend

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Philippe Petit on the wire (Notre-Dame Cathedral in Paris, 1971)

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Construction of the USS Macon (ZRS-5). Springfield Township, Ohio, United States. c. 1933.

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Icicle-covered ruins of Equitable Life Assurance Society building in New York City, 1912

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Two children singing Christmas carols to the strains of a violin outside the door of someone’s house, 18th December 1924.

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Queen Victoria 1863

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Robert Capa: Young girl at refugee transit center, Barcelona, 1939

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A US Marine feeds an orphan kitten found after a heavy mortar barrage near “Bunker Hill” during the Korean War. (Photo by Sgt Martin   Riley/Getty Images). 1953

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Grayce Blair what a photo!

*Jewish prisoners at the moment of their liberation from a death train near the Elbe. Photograph by Major Clarence L. Benjamin. Germany, April 1945.

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Anita Carder Brown Thank God for these lives that were spared.

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Gabrielle Emmons Couldn't agree more. If only more had been spared

A Gibson Girl in her corset in the early 1900s. Those poor women!

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An independent bus crammed with commuters at Ludgate Circus, London, during the General Strike. 4th May 1926

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Children Sledding in Central Park United States of America 1900 AD

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Deauville, Grand Prix: 1919

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Paris flooded, 1910 - Historical Library of Paris

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Childhood And Child Labour In The British Industrial Revolution

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