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Thursday, 7 April 2016
A shot looking down Glasshouse Street to the junction with Sherwood Street and towards the lights of Piccadilly Circus in London in 1928
A model line-up of the various designs suggested for the shape of Concorde, with the eventual deign is at the far end of the row
A small crowd awaits a skier as he makes his way down a mountain during a race at the Jasper Ski Meet in 1959
Crowd of people and a goat cart with a sign reading 'Fruiterer', Sydney, Austraila circa 1920-1939
A vintage postcard showing the Citadel of Herat in 1960s Afghanistan
A smiling man is pictured frying Jilabee, a sweet dessert, on an outdoor fire, with children gathered around
Monday, 4 April 2016
Abandoned French machinery on the bank of Panama Canal near Cristobal lies unused following the arrest of Ferdinand de Lesseps
A man receives a straight razor shave at the Hotel de Gink barber in 1910
A lookout man on the peak of Black Butte using heliograph in California in July 1912
A Jewish pupil in a cap poses on his way to classes circa 1910
A Japanese bomb drops on brick houses in Chapei along which American and British troops are on defence duty during the Second Sino-Japanese War, on October 14, 1937.
A group of American engineers who worked on the Panama Canal John R. Freeman, Frederic P. Stearns and James D. Schuyler, Arthur P. Davis, Henry A. Allen, Isham Randolph and Allen Hazen
A Flemish demonstrator, one of thousands who gathered for a march through Brussels to protest against what the Flemings call Oct 14, 1962
A fire control administrative assistant and former Yacolt Burn project forester looks out over the sweeping panorama of devastation where trees will someday replace snags.
A Dodge Powerwagon Fire truck at theThe Waterman Guard Station in San Bernardino National Forest, Calif.
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