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    Operation Babylift: Vietnamese orphans transported by airplanes to America in 1975
     
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    Classic image of Jimmy Hill, Tommy Docherty & Derek Healy watching QPR vs West Ham United at the London Weekend Television studios back in 1968.

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    At 23.40, 14 April 1912, the Titanic struck an iceberg. By 02.20 the ship had foundered. This watch belonged to 27 year old Robert Douglas Norman who perished in the Titanic disaster and shows the time he entered the water.
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    Faroe islanders drive whales into the shallows and slaughter them at the annual Grindadrap. Adam Woolfitt's photograph, published in National Geographic in 1966, caused some controversy.
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    The First World Cup football used in Final, 1930
     
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    May 8 1945 - Sailors celebrate victory over Nazi tyranny in a fountain in Trafalgar Square with two young women. Today we celebrate Victory in Europe Day when Britain and her allies triumphed after nearly six terrible years of war
     
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    1888 Traffic on Regent Circus now known as Oxford Circus London facing east along Oxford Street.
     
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    1920s London in Color
     
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    Liverpool St station 1942. Has a certain air about it, nostalgic to say the least.
     
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    A full skeleton of a Roman Galley discovered during the construction of County Hall 1910.
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    what happens to stuff like this
    was it taken away or just covered over
     
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    Is this for real? It is so "British" it uncanny.
     
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    Sean Connery on the set of 'Thunderball' with Claudine Auger, 1965
     
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    England perform a Nazi salute before a game in Berlin. 100 000 fans turned up for the match. 1938
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    of course it was a different salute a year later
     
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    Not a very proud moment in three lions history.....
     
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