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Rediscovering the past.
Photos, paintings, illustrations and curious and interesting facts from all periods.
SEE THE PAST LIKE YOU WOULDN'T BELIEVE ❤️💛💜

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@UniCatolicos_es Lo siento pero necesito aclarar que el Rey de España no tiene jet privado. Este avión pertenece al Ejército del Aire y del Espacio de todos los españoles y presta servicio en sus desplazamientos al propio monarca así como a miembros del Gobierno español.

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@CatholicSat Lo siento pero necesito aclarar que el Rey de España no tiene jet privado. Este avión pertenece al Ejército del Aire y del Espacio de todos los españoles y presta servicio en sus desplazamientos al propio monarca así como a miembros del Gobierno español.

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Portrait of an American Airlines stewardess posing in uniform on an airplane in 1967, part of an ad campaign for the airline

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A Time Capsule from 1956
A veteran police officer on duty at the corner of San Bernardo Street and Gran Vía. Madrid, Spain.
By Bill Perlmutter

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Farmers family, Castile, Spain, ca. 1953 - by Jean-Philippe Charbonnier (1921 – 2004), French

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USAF F-4D Phantom at RAF Lakenheath, UK. 1972

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USMC RF-4B Phantom Bureau Number (BuNo) 151983.

Incident: On April 25, 1980, this aircraft (151983) was involved in a mid-air collision in dense clouds near Mesquite, Texas, with another RF-4B (BuNo 151975). While the other aircraft (151975) crashed, 151983 landed safely.

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Tram under the Bailen Street Viaduct, Madrid, Spain. 1950
Photograph by Francesc Català-Roca

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86th floor observation deck Empire State Building. Great shot with the original Pennsylvania Station in the background.

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A Douglas DC-6 aircraft about to land at Chicago-Midway Airport. 1954.

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On the beach at Coney Island, 1954

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📸 Arc de Triomphe -Paris -1960
Original Kodachrome color by Charles W. Cushman

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This uniform, designed by Emilio Pucci for Braniff International Airways in 1965, was complete with a space-like helmet of transparent plastic. The helmet was designed to shield the flight attendants from wind and rain on the tarmac

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Larry Fink |
12th Street from the window, New York, NY, April 1964.

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Sitting in a 1955 Plymouth on Sullivan Street btwn W. 3rd & Bleecker St., with
Googie's Bar in the background
Greenwich Village, NYC. 1959
Kodachrome photo by Ernst Haas.

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A dad teaching his little daughter the basic of biking. 1951

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An amphibious water bike glides along the River Thames in London. 1960s

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A Great Dane riding shotgun in a Alfa Romeo Giulietta Spider. Hollywood, California (1961)

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El carbonerito“ (”The little coalman") Cadiz, Spain. 1960.
By Francesc Català-Roca

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Boy with puppy in Central Park. NYC , 1950.
Photo by Ruth Orkin