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Rare photographs of Afghanistan from the 1950s and 1960s

This is a collection of rare pictures from Afghanistan. The pictures taken on 1950s and 1960s show the daily life of Afghani people.
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Motorcycle Chariot Racing was a real sport in the 1920s

Motorcycle Chariot Racing was a real sport in the 1920s | IELTS, ESP, EAP and CALL | Scoop.it
Motorcycle chariot racing was very popular during 1920s and 1930s, riding chariots with either motorbike riders in front or driving two or more motorbike
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Journeys - Travel Photographs —

Journeys - Travel Photographs — | IELTS, ESP, EAP and CALL | Scoop.it
Explore the world with travel and street photographer LEXGO, to New York, Italy, China, Turkey, Taiwan, Hong Kong, Tibet and Everest. Black-and-white photographic stories of love and wanderlust.
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Vintage pictures show historic Whitechapel in the early 20th century | London

Vintage pictures show historic Whitechapel in the early 20th century | London | IELTS, ESP, EAP and CALL | Scoop.it
Fascinating vintage pictures have given a glimpse of life in London's East End in the early 20th century. These black and white images taken between the 1920s and 40s show Londoners in Whitechapel, in Tower Hamlets. The district has a rich multicultural history, and is known as the location of the infamous Jack the Ripper murders of the 1880s. During the Victorian era the area became associated with Charles Dickens and his works, which depicted problems of poverty and homelessness.
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Before Amazon, We Had Bookmobiles: 15+ Rare Photos Of Libraries-On-Wheels

Before Amazon, We Had Bookmobiles: 15+ Rare Photos Of Libraries-On-Wheels | IELTS, ESP, EAP and CALL | Scoop.it
Long before Amazon, Audible, and other digital book distributors, bookmobiles were bringing literature to peoples' doorsteps. Their mission was to provide the written word to remote villages and city suburbs that had no libraries. We invite you to remember these almost forgotten four-wheelers of the past.
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Patti Smith, The Godmother of Punk, Is Now Putting Her Pictures on Instagram






This is my Land 250 Polaroid camera. These days many images are lost as the film is often expired, being obsolete, but I had a good run.
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Photo slideshow - Google Slides add-on

Photo slideshow - Google Slides add-on | IELTS, ESP, EAP and CALL | Scoop.it
Gets pictures from a Google Photos album or a Google Drive folder. Especially useful to display an album on your website.
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Photographer Puts Her Archive of Photos Documenting the 1970s New York Punk Scene on Instagram: Iggy Pop, Debbie Harry, Lydia Lunch, Tom Verlaine, and Even Jean Michel Basquiat






A post shared by Julia_gorton_nowave (@julia_gorton_nowave) on Aug 30, 2017 at 6:10am PDT




Just when you think the fabled downtown New York 70s punk scene centered around CBGBs has no more secrets to offer, another homegrown documentarian appears to show us photographs (on Instagram) we’ve never seen and tell some pretty nifty stories to go along with them.
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1,600 Rare Color Photographs Depict Life in the U.S During the Great Depression & World War II



The title of Walker Evans and James Agee’s extraordinary work of literary photojournalism, Let Us Now Praise Famous Men, may have lost some of its ironic edge with subsequent acclaim and the fame of its writer and photographer.
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This Cat And Dog Love Travelling Together, And Their Pictures Are Absolutely Epic

This Cat And Dog Love Travelling Together, And Their Pictures Are Absolutely Epic | IELTS, ESP, EAP and CALL | Scoop.it
Cynthia Bennett and her boyfriend, who are avid hikers, adopted their dog Henry back in 2014. At first, Bennett was going to pick a golden retriever mix, but
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Wellcome Images

Wellcome Images is a medical picture library and the world's leading source of images on medicine and its history. Pictures cover a period stretching from ancient civilisations to modern day photography.
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Russian History & Literature Come to Life in Wonderfully Colorized Portraits: See Photos of Tolstoy, Chekhov, the Romanovs & More

Russian History & Literature Come to Life in Wonderfully Colorized Portraits: See Photos of Tolstoy, Chekhov, the Romanovs & More | IELTS, ESP, EAP and CALL | Scoop.it


Colorized episodes of I Love Lucy verge on sacrilege, but Olga Shirnina, a translator and amateur colorist of considerable talent, has unquestionably noble goals when colorizing vintage portraits, such as that of the Romanovs, above.
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Explore the collection - British Red Cross

Explore the collection - British Red Cross | IELTS, ESP, EAP and CALL | Scoop.it
Use the Simple Search Tool to search for the word(s) located anywhere in any record in the catalogue. For example, an object Simple Search on the word Black will return all objects which are black in colour, those depicting Black Street, along with those by any artist named Black and so on.
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What Can Images of the 1918 Influenza Pandemic Teach Us About COVID-19?

What Can Images of the 1918 Influenza Pandemic Teach Us About COVID-19? | IELTS, ESP, EAP and CALL | Scoop.it
Images from the National Archives Catalog show striking parallels to today’s crisis, from masks to emergency hospitals.
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20 Photographs Of Different And Uncommon Flowers That Seems Like Something From A Fairytale

20 Photographs Of Different And Uncommon Flowers That Seems Like Something From A Fairytale | IELTS, ESP, EAP and CALL | Scoop.it
I was truly interested when I saw a monkey orchid in Singapore orchid gardens. Trust me, it was looking precisely like a monkey. I got truly roused after seeing that strange blossom and thought of completing a study on different bizarre looking blooms. I got a large number of accumulation of uncommon and baffling pictures …
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Free Vectors, Photos and PSD Downloads

Free Vectors, Photos and PSD Downloads | IELTS, ESP, EAP and CALL | Scoop.it
Discover millions of copyright-free vectors, photos and PSD files. Graphic resources for personal and commercial use. Thousands of new files uploaded daily.
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NCAP - National Collection of Aerial Photography | NCAP - National Collection of Aerial Photography

NCAP - National Collection of Aerial Photography | NCAP - National Collection of Aerial Photography | IELTS, ESP, EAP and CALL | Scoop.it
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W Eugene Smith, the photographer who wanted to record everything | Art and design | The Guardian

W Eugene Smith, the photographer who wanted to record everything | Art and design | The Guardian | IELTS, ESP, EAP and CALL | Scoop.it

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Photographer visits lost Mongolian tribe, captures stunning photos of their life and culture

Photographer visits lost Mongolian tribe, captures stunning photos of their life and culture | IELTS, ESP, EAP and CALL | Scoop.it
I can't believe these people actually exist.
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New Google App Finds Your Museum Doppelganger But Not Everyone Is Loving The Results

New Google App Finds Your Museum Doppelganger But Not Everyone Is Loving The Results | IELTS, ESP, EAP and CALL | Scoop.it
A while back, we made a post about people who were perusing art galleries and museums and spontaneously stumbled upon their doppelganger, in fine art form.
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A quest for tribes: the world's indigenous peoples – in pictures

A quest for tribes: the world's indigenous peoples – in pictures | IELTS, ESP, EAP and CALL | Scoop.it
Jimmy Nelson spent four years documenting the world’s indigenous cultures for his Before They Pass Away project. This week, new and archive images go on display at Brussels’ La Photographie Galerie
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Isabella Bird's travel photographs - National Library of Scotland

Isabella Bird's travel photographs - National Library of Scotland | IELTS, ESP, EAP and CALL | Scoop.it
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SO, NASA Got Sick of all that Conspiracy Thing and Released over 10,000 Photos from the Apollo Moon Mission

SO, NASA Got Sick of all that Conspiracy Thing and Released over 10,000 Photos from the Apollo Moon Mission | IELTS, ESP, EAP and CALL | Scoop.it
 Back in the time when the United States and the USSR were involved in a space race, US President Dwight D. Eisenhower started a space program, to remain c
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