Floating Weeds

Mahatma Gandhi leaves the home of Muhammad Ali Jinnah , en route to the Viceroy’s Lodge in Delhi, 24th November, 1939 -

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Fisherman flensing a whale on board a Japanese whaler in the Arctic Ocean. 1937.

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A woman sunbathes on Bournemouth England beach among the barbed wire beach defenses on her August bank holiday in 1944.

Mickleburgh piano manufacturers give away unused pianos to local families who need the wood for fuel in Bristol in 1947

Harold Cazneaux / #1 : Sydney surfing (1929)

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Wounded and shocked civilian survivors of Dong Xoai, South Vietnam, crawl out of a fort bunker on June 6, 1965, where they survived the murderous ground fighting and air bombardments of the last two days by Horst Faas.

Milan, 1953-54

“While Russian forces drive around behind them, threatening encirclement, the Germans continue their attempt to take Stalingrad. A Stuka raid on the factory district of Stalingrad is seen in this photo, taken on November 24, 1942.”

“Two British tank officers, somewhere in the North African War Zone, on January 28, 1941, grin at war cartoons in an Italian newspaper. One holds a Mascot —- a puppy found during the capture of Sidi Barrani, one of the first Italian bases to fall in the African War.”