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absurdonio:

Tübinger Rhenanen, 1898/99.
Two students of Corps Rhenania Tübingen ready for Mensur fencing.
The back of the photo is here.
via Mensuren

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tuesday-johnson:

ca. 1870, [Tintype portrait of (Francis) Jefferson Coates, who lost both eyes at Gettysburg and was subsequently awarded the Medal of Honor and the rank of Brevet Captain]
via the Wisconsin Historical Society, Small Formats Special Storage Lot

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2headedsnake:

atouchofvaudeville.typepad.com

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the-rx:

Orange Boat by Jeffery Serusa

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giannibugnosagace:

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scanzen:

Pressure suit test, c1955. Photo: NASA.The XMC-2 ILC Full Pressure Suit (1955-1959) was built under a contract with the U.S. Air Force and incorporated bellows and convolutes that greatly increased mobility. This suit laid the groundwork for the design of the Apollo space suits.

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rrrick:

(blueruins)

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absurdonio:

Chester E. Macduffee constructs the first Atmospheric Diving Suit using ball bearings to provide joint movement, New York, 1914.
via Rebreathers Worldwide

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legrandcirque:

Twin celebrity correspondents posing in front of the famous Hollywood sign. Photograph by Ed Clark. Los Angeles, California, October 1951.

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quincampoix:

Fritz Heinze (links) und Naftali Avon (geboren als Naftali Rubinstein) um 1929/30 vor der Mensa Bauhaus Dessau

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chagalov:

Erwin Blumenfeld, Self portrait ca 1932-37

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mpdrolet:

Bill Brandt, 1945
Laelia Goehr

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chagalov:

Darius Milhaud at his home in San Francisco using a Brownie camera to take a photograph of the photographer, San Francisco,1957 -by Gjon Mili [+]

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