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Posted: 4th June 2013

Some links on Imgur that I just couldn't loose...
Links by Illusium - http://imgur.com/user/Illusium

Part 1
http://imgur.com/gallery/SJdoT

Part 2
http://imgur.com/gallery/1v3so

Colour photograph of WWII - reminds me of my Uncle.
Colour always makes it more present and real.

Part 3
http://imgur.com/gallery/IKApr

Female firefighters at Pearl Harbor.
Strong women

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Part 4
http://imgur.com/gallery/rJhag

Russian peasants get electricity in 1920


Part 5
http://imgur.com/gallery/aA5E7

Dogs rescued from the Titanic.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Part 6
http://imgur.com/gallery/inhwo

Olivia Oatman's image led me to discover Retronaut - a fantastic historical website

 

Part 7
http://imgur.com/gallery/MkKVO

 

Part 8
http://imgur.com/gallery/jWa82

 

Part 9
http://imgur.com/gallery/9VDJU

 

Part 10
http://imgur.com/gallery/oYmv7

 

Part 11
http://imgur.com/gallery/th0ga
 

Part 12
http://imgur.com/gallery/gl0Sx



 

Further Reading

Plastic Fish

I like the slogan which accompanied these large sculptures, which apparently translates as -