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A gate in the old city of Damascus, Syria, c. 1900-1920s
Two dancers from Seville, Spain, 1914. Original autochrome colour photo
Tiglath-Pileser III as depicted on a stele from the walls of his royal palace. He ruled as king of Assyria from 745–727 BC
🇫🇷 A group of French soldiers enjoying a meal at the Eiffel Tower, Paris, WWI, June 1915 (Colourised)
A lady from the Korean Emperor's court, thought by some to be Empress Myeongseong, c. 1880s-1890s
12 June 1864: The Battle of Trevilian Station, the bloodiest and largest all-cavalry battle of the American Civil War, ends with a Confederate victory, forcing Federal forces to retreat.
Female prisoners at Ravensbruck concentration camp performing labor in 1939
🇬🇧 Nelson's Column and Trafalgar Square, London, c. 1890s (photochrome)
Los Angeles in the 1930s-1940s
🇦🇺Young Australian Aboriginals in school, North Queensland (Yarrabah) 1893
Workers on a skyscraper pause to eat, New York, 1920s-1930.
German soldiers march down Avenue Foch on 14 June 1940 after capturing Paris during their invasion of France.
Parliament's New Model Army under Oliver Cromwell and Thomas Fairfax defeats the Royalist forces of English King Charles I at the Battle of Naseby, 14 June 1645
🇮🇹 The Piazza di Spagna, Rome, Italy, c. 1890s
🇨🇦 A lady in the Women's Royal Canadian Naval Service, 1943
The Ottomans defeat the Serbian army in the bloody Battle of Kosovo in June 1389, opening the way for the Ottoman conquest of Southeastern Europe. Large losses on both sides including Sultan Murad and Serbian leader Prince Lazar.
15 June 1215: English King John signs the Magna Carta at Runnymede, near Windsor in Surrey, places limits on royal authority and puts in writing the principle that the king and his government are not above the law
A group of Uzbek women, Tashkent, 1924
🇹🇷 April-June 1821: Hundreds of Christians killed by Turks in the Constantinople Massacre of 1821. This anti-Christian pogrom saw mass executions, burning of churches, and looting of Christian properties.
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