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Classroom Atlas, European Borders in 1962
The projected Mercator Map shows European Borders in 1962. In the still image you can see Germany's Iron Curtain and how it was split by the Cold War. As depicted in the image, the Soviet Union still controlled the territories of the Baltic States,…
Christmas Party
This is a collage of four still images pictures of different years capturing different moments and elements of a family's Christmas celebration. Clockwise from top-right: The picture on the top right shows a boy and a girl and two adults painting on…
Chorus Friends
Two friends in front of a high school building.
Tags: Atlanta, Chorus, COVID-19, Pandemic, Shiloh High School
Cellular Counting Bright Line Hemacytometer Kit
This image is a hemacytometer used for cell counting. This kit was manufactured by a well-known brand, it was used during the outbreak of HIV. It is designed for the precise use of counting blood cells. This kit belonged to Jesse R. Peel, who…
Carbon Fiber Fishing Rod
This modern fishing rod is made primarily from lightweight carbon fiber, designed to provide high tensile strength while maintaining flexibility. The rod features a cork handle for comfort and a stainless steel reel seat that secures the reel in…
Tags: Craftsmanship, Fishing rod, Outdoor Life, recreation, technology
Buy and Use Christmas Seals Fight Tuberculosis
Cardboard tabletop advertisement for Christmas Seals, which were first issued in 1907 as part of a grassroots effort to combat tuberculosis, a deadly disease that was the leading cause of death in the United States at the time.
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Bunch-O-Fam
In this picture stands a big family of 24 people. It includes moms, dads, uncles, aunts, grandpas, and grandmas, all together spending time on a family trip for thanksgiving.
ID: In this image it shows a big family of 24 people. With the various…
ID: In this image it shows a big family of 24 people. With the various…
Tags: African American, cruise, Culture, family, Generations, Vacation
Blending Cultures: A Mexicans Christmas in the USA
This still image shows a young girl receiving Christmas gifts.
BLACKPINK’s Lightstick: “Bl-Ping-Bong" Version 2 Limited Edition
It has a hammer-like shape that was inspired by the toy hammers used on the Korean variety show Weekly Idol. The two heart-shaped ends create a squeaky toy sound when squeezed, which can be turned on or off by sliding the sound switch at the top. It…
Black Southerner Magazine, Vol. 1 No. 2
This artifact is a vintage issue of Black Southerner Magazine, priced at $1.50 and published during a period that celebrated the cultural life of Southern Black communities. The cover highlights marching band culture, featuring band members and a…
Between the Cruise Ships
This still image shows people walking on the deck between two big cruise ships which people use to go on excursions during the day.
Bear of Love Totem Replica from the 2003 Film, Brother Bear
The front & back of a necklace replica of the “Bear of Love” totem from the 2003 film Brother Bear. One photo shows the front while the other shows the back of the totem. The necklace was casted in solid resin with a stone filler to give its stone…
Baro't Saya
This is a photo of a Filipina family friend wearing a more contemporary version of the national dress of The Philippines known as the baro't saya. A version of the baro't saya existed before Spanish colonization first started in the Philippines in…
Tags: Beauty Standards, body image, Colonial influence, cultural identity, Early 20th Century, Eurocentric beauty, femininity, Filipiniana, Gender Roles, idealized femininity, mestiza beauty, modesty, Nationalism, purity, respectability, social class, traditional fashion, Westernization, women in media
Baptism Ceremony
In this still image, a baby is being baptized by a pastor in Iglesia San Pedro, Portoviejo, Ecuador. The baby is dressed in a white gown, symbolizing purity and new beginnings. A small group of family members and witnesses stand nearby, watching the…
Tags: Baptism, Faith, family, Religion, traditions
Baptism As a Right of Passage
This is a still image of a young boy getting baptized by his uncle, a man in a white robe gently holds a child dressed in white during a baptism ceremony in a small indoor baptismal pool, while people watch quietly in the background. This takes place…
Tags: Christianity, Faith, family, rebirth, Sacred Ceremony, spirtuality
Audrey Hepburn in ‘The Nun’s Story’
Life Magazine: Vol. 46 No. 23
The Magazine’s Cover(1) and Movie(2) titles from table of contents:
(1) “On location in the Belgian Congo, Audrey Hepburn plays the part of a Belgian nun for a fine new film, The Nun’s Story";
(2) “A lonely Audrey…
The Magazine’s Cover(1) and Movie(2) titles from table of contents:
(1) “On location in the Belgian Congo, Audrey Hepburn plays the part of a Belgian nun for a fine new film, The Nun’s Story";
(2) “A lonely Audrey…
Tags: Life Magazine, Magazines