RARE Historic Photos #1: Some Have Never Been Seen Before!

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  1. train222

    train222 Member

    Hello Everyone,

    As usual, I was surfing the net again and ran accross these Amazing! RARE HISTORICAL PHOTOS...

    Look carefully at each picture.

    There are some you may have never seen before.
    Some of these are well over 100 years old..

    Enjoy your stay and thanks for looking...

    Stu



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    A boxing match on board the USS Oregon in 1897.


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    Albert Einstein looking fabulous.


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    Here's his report card! 1896 - higest marks in Algebra - physics - Geometry
    lower marks in languages


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    Samurai taken between 1860 and 1880.


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    A shell shocked reindeer looks on as World War II planes drop bombs on Russia in 1941


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    Roy O. and Walt Disney on the day they opened Disney Studios.


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    Che Guevara.


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    Young Bill Gates ---- & ----The Microsoft staff in 1978. 11 people - 2 women 5 beards



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    The last known Tasmanian Tiger photographed in 1933. The species is now extinct.


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    A different angle taken of "Tank Man," the man who stood against
    a line of tanks in Tiananmen Square.
    He is standing in the street between the tree trunk and the fleeing man.
    You can see the tanks approaching from the right.


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    Winston Churchill out for a swim. Typical swim suit of the day



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    The London sky following a bombing and dogfight between British and German planes in 1940.


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    Martin Luther King, Jr removes a burned cross from his yard in 1960. The boy is his son.


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    Google begins. 34 people here


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    Nagasaki, 20 minutes after the atomic bombing in 1945.


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    A Native American overlooking the newly completed transcontinental railroad in 1868.


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    The Great San Francisco Fire and Earthquake of 1906.


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    A Japanese plane is shot down during the Battle of Saipan in 1944.


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    The original Ronald McDonald -- played by Willard Scott!


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    Hitler in Paris.
     
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