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Old 04-15-2013, 09:50 AM
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Cool Rare Photos [40+ images - bandwidth intensive]

A collection of rare photos my Dad e-mailed me. Enjoy.

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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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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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The Microsoft staff in 1978.

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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.
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Old 04-15-2013, 09:51 AM
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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.

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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.
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Old 04-15-2013, 09:54 AM
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Thoroughly enjoyed.

Thanks Dad.
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Old 04-15-2013, 10:06 AM
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Old 04-15-2013, 10:07 AM
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Old 04-15-2013, 10:07 AM
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Pretty awesome
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Old 04-15-2013, 10:10 AM
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British SAS back from a three month long patrol of North Africa, January 18, 1943.

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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.

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The 1912 World Series.

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Bill and Hillary Clinton playing volleyball in 1975.
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Old 04-15-2013, 10:19 AM
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Elvis in the Army.

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The first photo following the discovery of Machu Pichu in 1912.

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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.

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Old 04-15-2013, 10:22 AM
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Fourteen year-old Osama bin Laden. He's second from the left.

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Construction of the Statue of Liberty in 1884.
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Old 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.
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