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Saturday, 28 December 2013

Hoover Dam takes shape from the concrete columns in which it was poured (shot from cableway control tower downstream on Nevada rim, so looking upstream 1934

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Hoover Dam (formerly Boulder Dam) from Across the Colorado River 1941

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hist_us_20_1929_crash_30s_depression_pic_pres_hoover_herbert_underwood, thirty First President of USA 1929-1933

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Wednesday, 25 December 2013

Exterior view of the first McDonald's fast food restaurant with its neon arches illuminated at night, Des Plaines, Illinois. Circa 1955

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Customers at a McDonals Resturant in 1950's

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Soviet Union soldiers Raqymzhan Qoshqarbaev, and Georgij Bulatov raising the flag on the roof of Reichstag building in Berlin, Germany in May, 1945

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Trans-Australia Railway workers' camp in 1913

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The Sydney Opera House by Max Dupain in 1969

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Probably the most famous image from the student uprising in China in 1989, this photograph shows a single person blocking the tanks that were emerging on the square

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Sunday, 22 December 2013

closing night of the International Exhibition in San Francisco in 1915

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Busy streets Men and women stroll a row of jewelry shops on the Lower East Side (right) and stand in line for bread during the Great Depression (left)

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Pillared hall with glass and mirror mosaic decorations, in the Jalnavas or Fountain Palace, City Palace, Udaipur 1882

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Palace, Udaipur 1910

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Palace (Rear view), [Udaipur] 1895

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Wednesday, 18 December 2013

Building roads Workers lay bricks to pave 28th Street in Manhattan on October 2, 1930

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