History

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Marilyn Monroe, 1961. Photograph by Douglas Kirkland.

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Ella Fitzgerald (right) in a Texas jail cell after she and Dizzy Gillespie were arrested for "throwing dice" in her dressing room. 1955.

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Marlon Brando doing a wardrobe test for 'A Streetcar Named Desire,' 1951.

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Leonardo DiCaprio, Johnny Depp, and Juliette Lewis on the set of 'What’s Eating Gilbert Grape', 1993.

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Natalie Wood, June 1955. Photographed by Earl Leaf.

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Chris Farley, Adam Sandler, Chris Rock and David Spade, 1994.

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Electric taxis in New York City, 1898.

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Hugh Hefner at the Chicago Playboy Club, 1960.

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Young people gather at a coffee shop on Kensington High Street, London, September 24, 1955. Photo: Bert Hardy. No WiFi, no Instagram, and no Smartphones - what a pleasure.

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George Lincoln Rockwell flanked by members of the American Nazi Party at Black Muslim meeting, 1961.

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Eleventh Avenue, New York City, 1909.

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Lou Costello and Bud Abbott in a publicity photo for "Buck Privates", 1941.

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Billie Holiday, New York City, 1949. Photo: Herman Leonard.

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Ingrid Bergman smoking cigarette in the film 'Arch of Triumph,' 1946. Photo: Peter Stackpole-LIFE.

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The Titanic leaving port for the first time, 1912.

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Couple in the sunshine from a window at Michigan Central Station, Detroit, December 1944.

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Anna Haining Swan was born in Nova Scotia in 1846, by the age of 17 she was 7 feet 11.5 inches tall. She married Martin van Buren Bates, who was also around 8 foot tall, in 1871. They had the largest newborn ever recorded at 23 lbs and 12 oz, and 30 inches long.