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An early detailed map of the San Francisco Bay based on the information acquired by Jose de Cañizares during his exploration of the Bay in 1775 and…

16 year old German soldier crying after being captured by the Allies

A sixteen-year-old German soldier, Hans-Georg Henke, cries being captured by the US 9th Army in Germany on April 3, 1945

15th Century Map of Asia

15th century map of Asia

13-YEAR-OLD SURVIVOR OF THE MAUTHAUSEN CONCENTRATION CAMP

A 13-year-old orphan, a survivor of the Mauthausen concentration camp. Photograph taking following liberation of the camp. Austria

1. Title Sheet - Ellis Island, New Immigration Building, New York Harbor, New York County, NY

This is what the new immigration processing center looks like at Ellis Island. It shows the acceptance of the growing immigrant population. This…

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April 26, 1986, signified the boundary between life and death. A new reckoning of time began. This photo was taken from a helicopter on the day…

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Through the IAEA's International Chernobyl Project, some 200 scientists from 25 countries and seven international organizations participated in field…