In the first decades of the 20th century the Italian Cavalry School at Tor di Quinto near Rome was the leading institution for horsemanship in the world.
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A girl who grew up in a concentration camp draws a picture of “home” while living in a residence for disturbed children, 1948
A girl who grew up in a concentration camp was asked to draw “home” and what she drew was scribbles. She’s got the one thousand yard stare.
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John F. Kennedy campaigns in rural West Virginia, precariously perched on a high-chair to deliver his speech, 1960
JFK speechifies from a kitchen chair as, mere feet away, a young boy absently plays with a jarringly realistic-looking toy gun.
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Australian soldiers after their release from Japanese captivity in Singapore, 1945
Five Australian former prisoners of war catch up on news from home after their release from Japanese captivity in Singapore, September 1945.
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A guard of honor passes out as Queen Elizabeth II rides past during the Trooping the Colour parade, 1970
There are two main reasons why the guards of honor pass out: it can get pretty hot and they’ll lock their knees.
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A Japanese boy standing at attention after having brought his dead younger brother to a cremation pyre, 1945
The boy stands erect, having done his duty by bringing his dead brother to a cremation ground. Standing at attention was an obvious military influence.
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News786-Exclusive: St. Louis, Missouri hospital stole babies from young, poor black mothers
St. Louis, Missouri hospital stole babies from young, poor black mothers
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