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"Due to a shortage of stocking material, many women during the WWII era painted their legs a shade darker and drew a line down the backs of their legs to present the illusion of wearing stockings." Old Pictures, Old Photos, Vintage Photos, Brave, We Are The World, Interesting History, Interesting Photos, Fashion History, 1940's Fashion

"Due to a shortage of stocking material, many women during the WWII era painted their legs a shade darker and drew a line down the backs of their legs to present the illusion of wearing stockings."

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Coal Miner's Son: 1938 high-resolution photo

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Benjamin, the last known thylacine, Hobart Zoo, 1933 ‘The thylacine was the largest known carnivorous marsupial of modern times. It is commonly known as the Tasmanian tiger. Native to continental Australia, Tasmania and New Guinea, it is thought to have become extinct in the 20th century. Intensive hunting encouraged by bounties is generally blamed for its extinction. Despite its official classification as extinct, sightings are still reported, though none proven.’ Extinct Animals, Rare Animals, Animals And Pets, Wild Animals, Giant Animals, Strange Animals, Animals Photos, Unusual Animals, Prehistoric Animals

Benjamin, the last known thylacine, Hobart Zoo, 1933 ‘The thylacine was the largest known carnivorous marsupial of modern times. It is commonly known as the Tasmanian tiger. Native to continental Australia, Tasmania and New Guinea, it is thought to have become extinct in the 20th century. Intensive hunting encouraged by bounties is generally blamed for its extinction. Despite its official classification as extinct, sightings are still reported, though none proven.’

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During the violent months preceding the liberation of Paris, New Zealander Nancy Wake killed a German guard with a single karate chop to the neck, executed a woman who had been spying for the Germans, shot her way out of roadblocks and biked 70 hours through perilous Nazi checkpoints to deliver radio codes for the Allies. In spite of Hitler she lives to be 98. Women In History, World History, World War Ii, History Class, French Resistance, The Resistance, Resistance Movement, Great Women, Amazing Women

During the violent months preceding the liberation of Paris, New Zealander Nancy Wake killed a German guard with a single karate chop to the neck, executed a woman who had been spying for the Germans, shot her way out of roadblocks and biked 70 hours through perilous Nazi checkpoints to deliver radio codes for the Allies. In spite of Hitler she lives to be 98.

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Forgiveness From the Heart of Corrie Ten Boom

Corrie Ten Boom helped many Jews escape the Nazi Holocaust by hiding them in a secret room in her family's home. Eventually she was arrested and taken to concentration camps, including Ravensbruck. While imprisoned she held Bible studies using a small Bible she managed to sneak passed guards. After the war she aided Holocaust survivors, traveled as a public speaker to over sixty countries and wrote eight books. (Submitted by Michaela Jaros)

Recovered Cherub Figure from the Titanic: This cherub was recovered from the wreckage. (Photo Credit: Todd Gipstein; RMS Titanic, Inc./CORBIS) Titanic Ship, Titanic Movie, Titanic Museum, Southampton

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Recovered Cherub Figure from the Titanic: This cherub was recovered from the wreckage. (Photo Credit: Todd Gipstein; RMS Titanic, Inc./CORBIS)

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Patty Hurst, said to have suffered from Stockholm Syndrome joined her captors and participated in a bank robbery.

The legendary 16th century pearl, La Peregrina, a gift from Philip of Spain to Mary I. A part of the crown jewels of Spain for generations and ranks as one of the most important historic pearls in the world. This pearl maybe seen, worn by Mary I., in her portraits. It was purchased by Richard Burton for Elizabeth Taylor in 1969. Recently sold for $11,842,500.00. Royal Jewelry, Pearl Jewelry, Jewelry Art, My Jewellery, Fine Jewelry, Jewelry Design, Pearl Necklace, Pearl Pendant, Luxury Jewelry

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The legendary 16th century pearl, La Peregrina, a gift from Philip of Spain to Mary I. A part of the crown jewels of Spain for generations and ranks as one of the most important historic pearls in the world. This pearl maybe seen, worn by Mary I., in her portraits. It was purchased by Richard Burton for Elizabeth Taylor in 1969. Recently sold for $11,842,500.00.

You are looking at an amazing picture of an Indian Spear Fishing for Salmon. It was taken in 1923 by Edward S. Curtis. The picture presents a spectacular view of the Indian Custom of Spear Fishing. We have created this collection of pictures primarily to serve as an easy to access educational tool. Contact curator@old-picture.com. Image ID# 47DEFBF5 Native American Photos, Native American Tribes, Native American History, American Life, Indian History, American West, American Vintage, North American

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You are looking at an amazing picture of an Indian Spear Fishing for Salmon. It was taken in 1923 by Edward S. Curtis. The picture presents a spectacular view of the Indian Custom of Spear Fishing. We have created this collection of pictures primarily to serve as an easy to access educational tool. Contact curator@old-picture.com. Image ID# 47DEFBF5

Princess Dagmar of Denmark, Empress Maria Feodorovna, mother of Tsar Nicholas Romanov and Grandmother of Olga, Tatiana, Maria, Anastasia, and Alexei Romanov Vestidos Vintage, Vintage Dresses, Vintage Outfits, Victorian Fashion, Victorian Dress, Vintage Fashion, Victorian Costume, Victorian Era, Historical Costume

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Princess Dagmar of Denmark, Empress Maria Feodorovna, mother of Tsar Nicholas Romanov and Grandmother of Olga, Tatiana, Maria, Anastasia, and Alexei Romanov

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Empress Alexandra had the largest jewellery collection in the world, and ironically it was hidden in her bedroom, which was a private vault for some of the most precious jewels. In 1917 the collection was valued at 50 million dollars. Royal Crown Jewels, Royal Crowns, Royal Tiaras, Large Jewelry, Tiaras And Crowns, Antique Jewelry, Vintage Jewelry, Crown Jewelry

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Empress Alexandra had the largest jewellery collection in the world, and ironically it was hidden in her bedroom, which was a private vault for some of the most precious jewels. In 1917 the collection was valued at 50 million dollars.

Traces of history

15 Pins

11y

Collection by

Irina Arina

Similar ideas popular now

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Titanic - 100 years later....

"Due to a shortage of stocking material, many women during the WWII era painted their legs a shade darker and drew a line down the backs of their legs to present the illusion of wearing stockings."

Antique Photos

Vintage Pictures

Shorpy Historical Photos

Coal Miner's Son: 1938 high-resolution photo

porch line

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1930s Teen Delinquents

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Forgiveness From the Heart of Corrie Ten Boom

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Recovered Cherub Figure from the Titanic: This cherub was recovered from the wreckage. (Photo Credit: Todd Gipstein; RMS Titanic, Inc./CORBIS)

Symbionese Liberation Army

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Patty Hurst, said to have suffered from Stockholm Syndrome joined her captors and participated in a bank robbery.

Rare Elizabeth Taylor's Collections in Pictures

Native American Photos

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Me, Myself & Stendhal

Princess Dagmar of Denmark, Empress Maria Feodorovna, mother of Tsar Nicholas Romanov and Grandmother of Olga, Tatiana, Maria, Anastasia, and Alexei Romanov

Fine Daguerreotypes and Photography

"Happy" couple ??? C.1850