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c.1943:
Paul Newman in the Navy
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1940s
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U.S. Navy Food Posters, 1939-1945
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1983:
Michael Jackson and Paul McCartney doing the washing up
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Paul Gauguin playing the harmonium in his pants, 1895
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1966:
Paul McCartney in a Mercury Space Suit by Richard Avedon
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1939:
Bela Lugosi as Santa Claus
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Before she was Lauren, c.1944
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1949:
18-year-old James Dean in a photo booth
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1941:
Disney Artists’ Strike
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1940s:
John Wayne’s punch
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1948:
Frankenstein and the Mermaid
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1939-1945:
“Buy War Bonds” posters
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1940:
Churchill with a “tommy gun”
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1939-1945:
“Housewives! Save waste fat for explosives!” Posters
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1941:
Blitz Wedding
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1940s:
“No More Ladders”
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1940:
Nurse and baby in gas-masks
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Vitamin Donuts, WWII
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Hitler Pin Cushion, c.1941
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1939-1945:
US Comic Book Propaganda
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1941:
Bomb damage to 23 Queen Victoria Street during the Blitz
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1945:
“Deaths Head” Hitler Postage Stamp
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1942:
Barnes Wallis using marbles in his garden to test Dambuster bouncing bomb idea
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c.1940:
The ‘No Hat’ Craze
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WWII:
Nurses in gas-masks
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c. 1944-1947:
The Chiquita Banana
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1940s:
Boeing Plant 2
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1941:
Christmas for Evacuees, Henley-on-Thames, Oxfordshire
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c.1945-1946:
Midget Submarines
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1942:
Wreck of the SS Normandie
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ConvAirCar, 1946-1948
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1942:
“Stop Needless Noise”
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“Life and Love on the New York City Subway” by Stanley Kubrick, 1946
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Television Taboos, 1949
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“A Ride of Death”, 1940s
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c. 1943:
Batman and Robin