Any old Pics - replicating google images, one post at a time (Part 1)

Norbert Ghisoland

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Love this by Welsh artist Charles Byrd

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Charles Robert Watts aged 2 with his mother Lillian and father Charles in Piccadilly Circus in 1943 by Linda Roots

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Celebrating the end of Prohibition, 1933. Barrel Man and jug boy go for the standard greedy buffoonery - Observe if you will however our man at the back… The Meatioid gene shines strongly in him.

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Chicago, Christmas 1953 unknown photographer

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Excellent

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Like that. Rain, Neon, flat tarmac and old cars always make a winner.

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British nationals prepare to board an aircraft at Sherpur aerodrome during the Kabul Airlift, amid the Afghan Civil War (winter of 1928-1929)

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History repeats repeatedly

Indeed Mike - they are always a winner especailly these Kodachrome ones.

After the US troops leave we will be back to batting off the Taliban with pith helmets and swagger sticks

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Bat roost, built to encourage bat’s who would eat malaria carrying mosquitos

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Randall Champion accidentally touched a high-voltage line, electrifying himself and stopping his heart. A fellow linemen J.D. Thompson performed mouth-to-mouth CPR until paramedics arrived. Champion survived. This famous photo is known as “The Kiss of Life.” (1967). Photo by Rocco Morabito.

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I can’t find a video, but it reminded me of this.
The time a teen climbed a tower to save little brother || Heroes by Nature #1 | by Nicole Henley | Of Misdeeds and Mysteries | Medium

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Mind you, Glasgow nearly had its own had the funding not run out.

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The Luigi Colani office chair, 1970

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