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Shrubwise
04-15-2013, 09:50 AM
A collection of rare photos my Dad e-mailed me. Enjoy.
http://www.got-heem.com/images/img01.jpg
A boxing match on board the USS Oregon in 1897.
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Albert Einstein looking fabulous.
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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.
http://www.got-heem.com/images/img05.jpg
Roy O. and Walt Disney on the day they opened Disney Studios.
http://www.got-heem.com/images/img06.jpg
Che Guevara.
http://www.got-heem.com/images/img07.jpg
The Microsoft staff in 1978.
http://www.got-heem.com/images/img08.jpg
The last known Tasmanian Tiger photographed in 1933. The species is now extinct.
http://www.got-heem.com/images/img09.jpg
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.
http://www.got-heem.com/images/img10.jpg
Winston Churchill out for a swim.
Shrubwise
04-15-2013, 09:51 AM
http://www.got-heem.com/images/img11.jpg
The London sky following a bombing and dogfight between British and German planes in 1940.
http://www.got-heem.com/images/img12.jpg
Martin Luther King, Jr removes a burned cross from his yard in 1960. The boy is his son.
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Google begins.
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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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Grounded aircraft on September 11, 2001 await orders.
Barkingturtle
04-15-2013, 09:54 AM
Thoroughly enjoyed.
Thanks Dad.
SamwiseRed
04-15-2013, 10:06 AM
pretty coo
Kimm Barely
04-15-2013, 10:07 AM
http://i.imgur.com/yEdhlfY.jpg
http://i.imgur.com/CgduWv5.jpg
Allizia
04-15-2013, 10:07 AM
Pretty awesome
Shrubwise
04-15-2013, 10:10 AM
http://www.got-heem.com/images/img21.jpg
British SAS back from a three month long patrol of North Africa, January 18, 1943.
http://www.got-heem.com/images/img22.jpg
Disneyland employee cafeteria in 1961.
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The First McDonald's.
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Fidel Castro lays a wreath at the Lincoln Memorial.
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California lumberjacks work on Redwoods.
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Archduke Franz Ferdinand with his wife on the day they were assassinated in 1914, an event that helped spark World War.
http://www.got-heem.com/images/img29.jpg
The 1912 World Series.
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Bill and Hillary Clinton playing volleyball in 1975.
Shrubwise
04-15-2013, 10:19 AM
http://www.got-heem.com/images/img31.jpg
Elvis in the Army.
http://www.got-heem.com/images/img32.jpg
The first photo following the discovery of Machu Pichu in 1912.
http://www.got-heem.com/images/img33.jpg
Child laborers in 1880.
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New York's Times Square in 1911.
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Construction of Christ the Redeemer in Rio da Janeiro, Brazil.
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Steamboats on the Mississippi River in 1907.
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Leo Tolstoy tells a story to his grandchildren in 1909.
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The Beatles meet Muhammad Ali.
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The construction of Disneyland.
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Arnold Schwarzenegger on the day he received his American citizenship.
Shrubwise
04-15-2013, 10:22 AM
http://www.got-heem.com/images/img41.jpg
Fourteen year-old Osama bin Laden. He's second from the left.
http://www.got-heem.com/images/img42.jpg
Construction of the Statue of Liberty in 1884.
waldo
04-15-2013, 11:04 AM
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Cold Harbor, Va. African Americans collecting bones of soldiers killed in the battle.”
Attribution: John Reekie (April 1865)
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Lincolns funeral, Theodore Roosevelt is one of the children in the window watching.
Zadrian
04-15-2013, 12:04 PM
Wow hillary was a babe.
Zadrian
04-15-2013, 12:40 PM
What happened?
Probably American Politics....and Monica..
Loving the photos so far.
I did see the one about the tasmanian tiger a while ago. Sad times =(
Awesome. Thanks for posting
Stinkum
04-15-2013, 12:51 PM
just link directly to the reddit post that all these are from next time retard
Sularus Oth Mithas
04-15-2013, 12:57 PM
just link directly to the reddit post that all these are from next time retard
Always one in the bunch.
Thanks for sharing, very enjoyable.
Shrubwise
04-15-2013, 01:41 PM
Was legitimately an e-mail from my Dad, but now that you say it - good idea! I'm gonna go get some karma.
Thulack
04-15-2013, 06:06 PM
just link directly to the reddit post that all these are from next time retard
Fuck reddit. That is all
Lyssia
04-15-2013, 06:21 PM
Best post today, will look at again
Smedy
04-16-2013, 04:30 AM
Great thread, without info text the images are boring though, keep doing it with information to each picture please.
Tecmos Deception
04-16-2013, 06:30 AM
http://www.got-heem.com/images/img33.jpg
Child laborers in 1880.
Pretty sure any one of those kids could beat the shit out of me :(
Zadrian
04-16-2013, 09:34 AM
http://s3.postimg.org/c0kcu5tar/jet7mm.jpg
I'm confused, why did someone photoshop a toaster under the kid's foot?
http://ordinary-gentlemen.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/05/funridegoesnowhere1.jpg
original...
still confused, though.
Stinkum
04-16-2013, 11:51 AM
In the thread title: OP redefines the word "rare" to now mean "the exact same album that pops up on the Reddit frontpage every 2 weeks."
Shrubwise
04-16-2013, 12:14 PM
Stickum you seem mad tho?
Zadrian
04-16-2013, 12:18 PM
oops, yeah no idea, I have both images saved, posted wrong one
also, whats with this goofy kid in the middle, I swear I have seen him photo shopped into a bunch of stuff:
http://s3.postimg.org/p8osk7x5f/theunruffa.jpg
http://www.snapzhost.com/images/3985542327080hdc.jpg
I'm confused
No idea, but in the Dust Bowl picture, it looks like he's really happy about just sticking it in his sister right before the photo was taken..
You can tell by her nervous smile.
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