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1920s:
Mother Teresa
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1900s
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c.1963-c.1983:
Barack Obama and his mother
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The Invisible Mother, 1800s
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October 24, 1901:
First person to survive trip over Niagara Falls in a barrel
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1900-1945:
Anna and Richard Wagner
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c. 1900:
Le Plessis-Robinson Cabaret
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1900s:
In the Tunnel
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1906:
Wireless in Hyde Park
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1904:
Hat-pin self-defence
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c. 1900:
Jumping rope
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1900:
Circus Bicycle Act
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c.1900:
Garden of the Moulin Rouge
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1907-1939:
Detroit Electric car
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c. 1900:
Crocodile Cart
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1903:
‘Thriller’ Style
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c.1900:
German Students
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1903:
Paddling
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1902:
The Thomas W. Lawson
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1909:
Concept of a Police woman
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1904:
Windmills for sale, World Fair, St Louis
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1890-1910:
Street photography, Ireland
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1906:
Colour photographs of San Francisco’s Earthquake and Fire
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c. 1900-1945:
Pre-radar listening devices
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c.1900-1910:
“La Famille et l’Alcool”
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Frozen Niagara Falls
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Maude, the Motor Mule, c.1915
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Criminal Women of North Shields, 1903-1904
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1902-1903:
The Wizard of Oz
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Sending a child through the post, 1900
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c. 1900s:
“Champion Sword Swallower of the World”
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Three-Year-Old John Wilson Webb, c.1900
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At the Beach, 1906
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1908:
Zeppelin LZ-4 on Lake Constance
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1903:
Bud, the first dog to drive across America
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c.1905-1913:
Roller skating
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1910s:
Buzzer the Studio Cat