1953anewhope
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All things military and espionage, 1914-1953. Ostensibly inspiration for my Dieselpunk Star Wars adaptation.
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1953anewhope · 7 hours ago
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Daytona Beach street scene (1943). (B&W original by Gordon Parks, via Library Of Congress) (The colorized tag)
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1953anewhope · 15 hours ago
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Bleeker Boys Blowing Bugles on New Year’s Day, New York City, January 1, 1943
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1953anewhope · 1 day ago
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Passengers board buses at the Memphis Greyhound station, Photo by Esther Bubley, 1943
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1953anewhope · 2 days ago
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Parade Spectators, Washington, DC, Photo by Esther Bubley, 1943
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1953anewhope · 2 days ago
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Nancy Harkness Love posing in front of a PT-19A trainer aircraft, 1942-43. Note WAFS patch on her jacket. https://wrhstol.com/2KJEgo2
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1953anewhope · 3 days ago
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Reginald Marsh (1898-1954), Tunnel of Love, 1943. Oil on masonite.
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1953anewhope · 3 days ago
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Peter Blume (Russia, 1906 - 1992, USA) “The Two Rivers” at Federal Building, Post Office & U.S. Courthouse, Rome, Georgia, 1943 oil 6’ 4" x 13’ Highsmith, Carol M., 1946-, photographer
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1953anewhope · 4 days ago
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The Airlines of the United States, 1943
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1953anewhope · 4 days ago
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Ann Rosener - Parts inspection. Ford bomber plant at Willow Run, Michigan, 1942.
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1953anewhope · 5 days ago
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By Al Moore.
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1953anewhope · 5 days ago
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The crew of an M4 Sherman tank loads up on ammo. Pine Camp, New York, fall 1943.
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1953anewhope · 6 days ago
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Saltillo Mansion, 1943, Edward Hopper
https://www.wikiart.org/en/edward-hopper/saltillo-mansion-1943
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1953anewhope · 6 days ago
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Workers on the day shift at the Richmond, California shipyards leaving the ferry in San Francisco.
By Ann Rosener, February 1943
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1953anewhope · 7 days ago
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A MILLION DOLLAR BABY IN A 5 & 10 CENT STORE….
Lana Turner works the soda fountain while promoting Slightly Dangerous, 1943
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1953anewhope · 7 days ago
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Oldsmobile ad - 1943
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1953anewhope · 8 days ago
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