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Aerial Photograph, Cuba Soviet Missile Installations
Aerial photograph of Cuban missile launch sites.
[Gold miners, El Dorado, California]
Miners standing near a ditch with a log cabin in the background.
First Electric Chair at Ohio State Penitentiary
A 1908 description of an execution states that 1750 volts were used in the electric chair for the first seven seconds and then 250 volts for the remainder of a minute. The caption reads, "The first electric chair at the Ohio State Penitentiary.…
RAAF MK-8 Spitfire
AWM caption : Labuan Island, Borneo. 1945. Side view of the `Grey Nurse' (ZP-Y A58-67), a MK 8 Spitfire aircraft of No. 457 Squadron RAAF in flight over the sea. It is being flown by Flying Officer Fred Inger. Note the shark's jaw painted on the…