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  • 1893:
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  • 1964:
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  • 1926:
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  • 1948:
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  • 1694:
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  • 1940:
  • Giant Typewriter at the World’s Fair
  • 1990s-2000s:
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  • c. 1900s:
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  • 1904:
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  • 1939:
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  • c. 1590:
  • World map in a Fool’s Head
  • 1980:
  • Microsoft “Turn your Apple into the world’s most versatile computer” ad
  • c.1913-1926:
  • “Seeing through Touch”
  • Fairground Glass Slides, c.1900s
  • c.1927-1928:
  • Construction of the Tyne Bridge
  • 1956:
  • ‘Here’s What We’ll Wear in Space’
  • Criminal Women of North Shields, 1903-1904
  • 1911:
  • Invite to the launch of the Titanic
  • 1951:
  • Atomic Bomb Hairdo
  • 1896-1901:
  • The Brighton “Daddy Long-Legs”
  • 1904:
  • “The Original “Gangnam Style”"
  • U.S. Oil Crisis, 1973
  • New York Subway, 1973
  • 1976:
  • British Rail’s Flying Saucer
  • 1940 - 1945:
  • Women Cleaning Blast Furnaces
  • 1973:
  • Covent Garden, London
  • 1970s:
  • The Pussycar Automodule,
  • 1965-1977:
  • The Aérotrain
  • c. 1930s:
  • Brazilian bandits
  • 1960:
  • The First Full Face Motor Racing Helmet
  • August 1970:
  • Isle of Wight Festival
  • c.1970:
  • Scotch Hair Set Tape Ads
  • c.1963-c.1983:
  • Barack Obama and his mother