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23 Oct

W5RAn best-of-wknd: Colorful beach robes were made in Anniston, AL …..

... from the state's wealth of raw cotton. In Focus — National Geographic Greatest Portraits Photo Credit: Edwin L. Wisherd 1931

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16 Aug

Russian Peasants

Photo credit -- Kadel & Herbert 1920 Russian peasants carry placards during Bolshevik celebration, 1920. "In Focus" - National Geography Greatest Portraits, page 125, 2004.

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16 Aug

Madame Tussaud’s wax museum

Credit: Cary Wolinsky 1979 Wax busts of famous people are retired and stored in Madame Tussaud's wax museum repository in Wells, England. "In Focus", National Geographic Greatest ...

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11 Aug

vintage bacon: Swift and Company

Credit - B. Anthony Stewart - 1953 Meat products of Swift & Company are displayed in East St. Louis, Illinois. "In Focus" - National Geography Greatest Portraits, page ...

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10 Aug

Grapefruit Peels Gown

Photo Credit - B. Anthony Stewart , 1939 Wearing a gown made from grapefruit peels, a girl in Weslaco, Texas, celebrates the beginning of harvest in the ...

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17 May

Autochrome Collection

In Focus – National Geographic Greatest Portraits Photo Credit - Franklin Price Knott 1936

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04 Apr

antelope jack rabbit

courtesy of sue clark From National Geographic, May 1918, Vol XXXIII, No. 5, Pg 404 in an Article titled "Smaller Mammals of North America" The painting ...