Gloomy Sunday

30, Zsuzsi. Maryland. Lawyer (J.D. 2020) with a bachelors degree in history with a focus on 20th century conflict and a certificate in Holocaust studies. I like history and photos that catch my eye. Ask me something 🙌🏻

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From th Bus, Photo by Robert Frank, 1958

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Tickertape, New York City, Photo by Robert Frank, 1951

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Doll/New York City, Photo by Robert Frank, 1949

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Bar, New York City, Photo by Robert Frank, 1955

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From the Bus, New York, Photo by Robert Frank, 1958

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“Smallest news & post card stand in New Orleans, 103 Royal Street“, 1908.  From the Detroit Publishing Company collection. 

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German soldiers prepare a Goliath remote controlled demolition vehicle - Warsaw, Poland 1944

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Man in a Derby, New York, Photo by Paul Strand, 1916

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In 1938 there were still stables in Brooklyn.

Photo: Sol Prom (Solomon Fabricant) via American Photography Archives Group

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A paratrooper from the US 17th Airborne Division carries an injured colleague to get medical treatment, whose parachute has got tangled up in overhead telegraph cables - Germany, March 1945

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Soviet soldiers target a German tank - Stalingrad, Aug 1942

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A German StuG IIIG waits for orders in a cornfield - Eastern Front, date unknown

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A Japanese fighter is hit by antiaircraft fire from a US carrier - Saipan, June 1944

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A US B24H Liberator from 783rd Squadron, 465t BG, 15th Air Force is hit by anti-aircraft fire over Germany - 1944

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A German Panzer IV Ausf G from Sd Kfz 161/2 crosses a makeshift bridge - Eastern front 1944

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Men from the US Coast Guard help a wounded Marine after the Marine’s LVT (Landing Vehicle Tracked) sustained a direct hit - Iwo Jima, 18th Feb 1945

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Searchlights in the night sky during an air-raid practice - Gibraltar, 20th Nov 1942