Castro tosses a peanut to an elephant at the Bronx Zoo.
Castro talks to reporters about his successful Cuban revolution to oust dictator Batista, at a press conference in his suite at the Hotel New Yorker.
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Wearing only underwear, U.S. Army Pvt. Elvis Presly
The Chicago Board of Trade.
Image: LOOK Magazine Photograph Collection (Library of Congress)
1949: Chicago by Stanley Kubrick
office of a Chicago lingerie company
1911
The Emir of Bukhara, Alim Khan (1880-1944), poses solemnly for his portrait, taken in 1911 shortly after his accession
The Emir of Bukhara, Alim Khan (1880-1944), poses solemnly for his portrait, taken in 1911 shortly after his accession
1911
A merchant at the Samarkand market displays silk, cotton and wool fabrics as well as a few traditional carpets.
A merchant at the Samarkand market displays silk, cotton and wool fabrics as well as a few traditional carpets.
1907-1915
Prokudin-Gorksii captures the traditional dress, jewelry and hairstyle of an Uzbek woman standing on a richly decorated carpet at the entrance to a yurt, a portable tent used for housing by the nomadic peoples of Central Asia. After conquering Turkestan in the mid-1800s, the Russian government exerted strong pressure on the nomadic peoples to settle permanently in villages, towns and cities.
Image: Prokudin-Gorskii / Library of Congress>
Prokudin-Gorksii captures the traditional dress, jewelry and hairstyle of an Uzbek woman standing on a richly decorated carpet at the entrance to a yurt, a portable tent used for housing by the nomadic peoples of Central Asia. After conquering Turkestan in the mid-1800s, the Russian government exerted strong pressure on the nomadic peoples to settle permanently in villages, towns and cities.
Image: Prokudin-Gorskii / Library of Congress>
1953: Motorcyclists pull skiers racing across icy tracks
1938: Tips for Single Women
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Nov. 19, 1910
A tall policeman leads a short suffragette away by her arm. Many suffragettes were imprisoned and force-fed during their struggle to win the vote.
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c. 1918
American suffragettes Elizabeth Smart, Elizabeth Glass, Mrs. A. Dugan and Catherine McKeon, of the Brooklyn Woman Suffrage Association, pose with rifles and a flag.
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American suffragettes Elizabeth Smart, Elizabeth Glass, Mrs. A. Dugan and Catherine McKeon, of the Brooklyn Woman Suffrage Association, pose with rifles and a flag.
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Living the Havana High Life
1946
Socialite (debutante) Aileen Johnson Menocal eating breakfast in bed. The painting above her is supposedly her mother painted as the Madonna.
Image: Nina Leen/TimeLife Pictures/Getty Images
Socialite (debutante) Aileen Johnson Menocal eating breakfast in bed. The painting above her is supposedly her mother painted as the Madonna.
Image: Nina Leen/TimeLife Pictures/Getty Images
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