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Rarely Seen History
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Posting photos from all around the world from every era.
This account and all of the photos are non political.
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Afghan child observing an unexploded soviet bomb.
-1989

#history #photography #Afghanistan
February 2, 2025 at 3:26 PM
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1 dollar lunch in the United States.
-1950

#history #photography
February 2, 2025 at 3:22 PM
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American soldier taking a phone call in a narrow suburb street in Japan, Nagasaki prefecture just a few weeks after the atomic bombs.
-1945, September

#history #photography #Japan #Nagasaki #SecondWorldWar
February 2, 2025 at 3:17 PM
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Transporting of freshly made spagetti, somewhere in Italy.
-1947

#history #photography #Italy
February 2, 2025 at 2:21 PM
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The people of a liberated belgian village hanging a Hitler effigy.
-1944

#history #photography #Hitler #Belgian
January 25, 2025 at 4:15 PM
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Floods in Paris.
-1910

#history #photography #Paris
January 17, 2025 at 12:24 PM
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President Jimmy Carter as he and his family return to the white house after a weekend at camp david.
-1977

#history #photography #JimmyCarter #WhiteHouse
January 6, 2025 at 12:24 AM
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President Jimmy Carter at the Laguardia airport in New York.
-1976

#history #photography #JimmyCarter
January 6, 2025 at 12:22 AM
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President Jimmy Carter, climbed onto the roof of the presidential limousine during his visit in Bardstown Kentucky flanked by nervous secret service agents.
-1979
#history #photography #JimmyCarter #Bardstown #Kentucky
January 6, 2025 at 12:16 AM
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British soldiers eating their Christmas dinner in a shell hole in Beaumont Hamel.
-1916

#history #photography #FirstWorldWar #Christmas
December 31, 2024 at 11:03 AM
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LAPD officers with winchester rifles in Los Angeles.
-1890

#history #photography #LAPD #LosAngeles
December 30, 2024 at 10:30 PM
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Young female students working at the japanese army Kokura arsenal, Fukuoka Japan. Kokura was the first target of the atomic bomb that the US later dropped to Nagasaki because of bad weather.
-1943

#history #photography #Japan #Kokura #SecondWorldWar #Nagasaki
December 22, 2024 at 6:50 PM
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The airship Hindenburg at Lakehurst airfield New Jersey.
-1936

#history #photography #Hindenburg #NewJersey #airship
December 22, 2024 at 6:44 PM
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Children looking at xmas toys in a shop window, New York
-1912

#history #photography #Christmas #NewYork
December 22, 2024 at 6:42 PM
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Showgirls playing chess between shows at New York latin quarter nightclub.
-1958

#history #photography #NewYork #showgirls
December 22, 2024 at 6:40 PM
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Electric cars charging.
-1917

#history #photography #London
December 22, 2024 at 6:37 PM
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Hungarian made Ikarus bus at the streets of San Francisco.
-1978

#history #photography #Ikarus #SanFrancisco
December 17, 2024 at 6:52 PM
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A Black policeman protecting a Ku Klux Klan member from the protesters.
-1983

#history #photography #Police #KuKluxKlan
December 17, 2024 at 6:51 PM
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A russian tanker aiming his rifle at a czech protester while the rest of the crew escaping their T-62 tank after molotovs ignited the engine.
-1968

#history #photography #Prague #PragueSpring
December 17, 2024 at 6:42 PM
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Manchester police.
-1850
#history #photography #Manchester
December 17, 2024 at 6:38 PM
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Rotterdam after the bombing.
-1940

#history #photography #Rotterdam #SecondWorldWar
December 17, 2024 at 6:14 PM
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Houses carved in limestone in France, Vouvray-sur-Loir.
-1900

#history #photography #France
December 17, 2024 at 6:12 PM
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Young boy hanging from a tank after the siege of Sarajevo.
-1996
#history #photography #Sarajevo
December 13, 2024 at 12:11 AM
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US army soldiers and korean villagers gathering to watch an outdoor movie screening in south korea.
-1952
#history #photography #SouthKorea #KoreanWar
December 13, 2024 at 12:08 AM
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Atari Space Invaders Tournament in New York
-1980
#history #photography #NewYork #Atari
December 13, 2024 at 12:05 AM