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1952:
Daytona Races
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1950s
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1920:
Beggar running alongside King George V’s coach, Epsom Races
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1911:
Fashions worn at the Auteuil Races
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c. 1950s:
Girls filling a car
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1955:
Chelsea football players practice their heading technique
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c. 1955:
Young Bill Clinton and his sax
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6th March 1953:
The “Corresfile” Filing System
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1950s:
Elvis blowing a kiss
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1950s:
Marlon Brando and a cat
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1956:
Children singing in a snow cave
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1950s:
Nuclear toys
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c.1950s:
Tattooing a Japanese woman’s back
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1958:
Floyd Norman, first Black artist at Disney
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1950s:
Soviet anti-spy posters
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1950:
Bat and insect masks
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March 1958:
Measuring Elvis
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1957:
Replica of the Mayflower entering New York harbour
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c. 1955:
Tiny Tears – Star Pupil of the Ding Dong School
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1951:
“How to use a dial telephone”
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1950s:
The Wonder Spot
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1953:
President Dwight D Eisenhower Lassoed during his Inauguration
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1950:
Birth of the Ark Royal
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1950s / 1960s:
Afghanistan
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c.1950s:
‘It’s Great to Be Alive!’ Safety Manual
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1950s-1960s:
“Rebel Youth” by Karlheinz Weinberger
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1955:
Acrobats over Chicago
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1950s:
Construction of BrasÃlia
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1950s:
Colour photographs of Piccadilly Circus
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1954:
Marilyn Monroe reading James Joyce’s ‘Ulysses’
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1957:
Picasso as Popeye
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May 1957:
Marilyn Monroe kicks a ball at Ebbets Field, New York
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1959:
Fidel Castro in New York
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1959:
Early Vegas From the Air
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1956-1975:
Tractor Girls of Red China
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1959:
Advice to Yeti Hunters
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1950s:
Disney cartoon scenes superimposed on their real life models