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Freedom advocates marching to demand the end of alcohol Prohibition Era, NY, 1932.

A joyous crowd celebrates the end of Prohibition on Broadway, NY, on 5th December 1933.

Emmy Hennings on stage as 'truth-speaking' spider with Nachlass Hugo Ball, Zürich, 1915.

The Ku Klux Klan march on Washington DC, August 1925.

A soup kitchen in the Great Depression, Chicago, 1930.

Baby Peggy - Captain January, 1924.

Dalí Atomicus, 1948 (by Halsman).

Alfred Hitchcock serves tea to the MGM mascot, Leo the lion, Hollywood, 1957.

Bonzo and Edmund Gwenn playing chess, Hollywood, 1952.

A zoo leeper gives a penguin a shower from a watering can, London, 1930.

Black Union soldier sits by storefront of a former slave auctioneer, 1964.

US soldiers escorting Dutch children after the liberation of their country, 1945.

The Hindenburg tragedy, 6th May 1937.

B-52s flying over Vesuvius erupting, Italy, 1944.

Newspaper boy Ned Parfett sells copies of the Evening News telling of the Titanic maritime disaster, London, 16 April 1912.

A wall of water caused by a nor'easter hurricane, Brooklyn, 1948.

Wright brothers flight at Kittyhawk, 1903.

Siamese twins Daisy and Violet Hilton, ca. 1920s (The sisters went on to star in Tod Browning's 1932 masterpiece "Freaks").

Soldier preparation for the battle at the front, England, 1915.

Sitting Bull & Buffalo Bill, Montreal, 1885.

Burning money during the inflation crisis in Germany, 1920s (Paper money was cheaper than coal and wood).

St. Roch Cemetery, New Orleans, 1941

Having fun at breakfast, Berlin, ca. 1933.

Electricians working at Eiffel Tower, Paris, 1937.

A baby sitting in a pile of ostrich eggs with the mother benind, South Africa, 1939.

Walking her crocodile, 1950s.

Bryn's scooter, Edinburgh, 1967.

Crowd of frightened Parisians duck down to evade German sniper fire following the Nazi surrender of Paris, 1945.

Martin Luther King and his son taking away the burnt cross from the lawn of home, Atlanta, 1960.

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