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Woman Working in a WWI Ammunitions Factory
A 1918 photograph of a woman working in an ammunitions factory in London during the First World War (1914-18).
Imperial War Museums, London.
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Capture of Portobelo
The Capture of Puerto Bello, 21 November 1739, oil on canvas by Samuel Scott, 1740. Scott's painting depicts the capture of the Spanish port of Portobelo by a British fleet on 21 November 1739 during the War of Jenkins' Ear (1739-48). National...
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Edward Vernon
Portrait of British Admiral Edward Vernon (1684-1757), oil on canvas by Thomas Gainsborough, c. 1753. National Portrait Gallery, London.
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The United States Constitution, 1787
The United States Constitution (1787) represents the foundational legal and political framework of the American republic, drafted to replace the ineffective Articles of Confederation (1781) and unify the newly independent states under a stronger...
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HMS Victory by Pocock
Detail from an 1807 painting by Nicholas Pocock showing HMS Victory, once flagship of Horatio Nelson at the Battle of Trafalgar in 1805. (National Maritime Museum, Greenwich)
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Aerial View, HMS Victory
An aerial photograph of the Royal Navy warship HMS Victory in dry dock at Portsmouth, England. The ship was once flagship of Horatio Nelson at the Battle of Trafalgar in 1805.
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Stern View, HMS Victory
An early 20th century colour print showing a stern view of the Royal Navy warship HMS Victory, once flagship of Horatio Nelson at the Battle of Trafalgar in 1805. (Library of Congress)
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US Public Health Pamphlet for 1918 Flu
Informational pamphlet by the US goverment about how to combat the spread of the Flu Pandemic, written by the US Public Health Service, Washington DC, 1918. This pamphlet was ordered by the US Treasury Department's Public Health Service...
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Letter Carrier in 1918 Flu Pandemic
Letter carrier wearing a mask during the 1918 Flu Pandemic, photograph by the US War Department, New York City, 16 October, 1918. This letter carrier in New York City was one of the many workers who came into close contact with the public...
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Precautions Against Influenza
Precautions against influenza, written by G. L. Angeny, 03 February, 1920. This flyer was written by a captain of the US Navy to inform its employees about what precautions should be taken in order to avoid contracting the influenza virus...
