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  2. List of photographs considered the most important - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of photographs considered the most important in surveys where authoritative sources review the history of the medium not limited by time period, region, genre, topic, or other specific criteria. These images may be referred to as the most important, most iconic, or most influential—but they are all considered key images in the ...

  3. 100 Photographs that Changed the World - Wikipedia

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    Other photographs are excerpts from larger historic collections, such as Roger Fenton's and Alexander Gardner's respective groundbreaking documentations of the Crimean War and American Civil War. Margin notes document the circumstantial background of many photographs, as well as instances where the images have been accused of being staged.

  4. List of photographs of Abraham Lincoln - Wikipedia

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    There are 130 known photographs of Abraham Lincoln . Lincoln's features were the despair of every artist who undertook his portrait. The writer saw nearly a dozen, one after another, soon after the first nomination to the presidency, attempt the task. They put into their pictures the large rugged features, and strong prominent lines; they made ...

  5. History of photography - Wikipedia

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    The history of photography began with the discovery of two critical principles: The first is camera obscura image projection, the second is the discovery that some substances are visibly altered by exposure to light. There are no artifacts or descriptions that indicate any attempt to capture images with light sensitive materials prior to the ...

  6. Photography of the Holocaust - Wikipedia

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    Bodies waiting to be burned outdoors in Auschwitz-Birkenau. Taken in secret by a team of Sonderkommando workers in August 1944 and later smuggled out to the Polish resistance. Many photographs of the Holocaust are taken by unidentified authors, but others are known. Nazi German photographers of the Holocaust who acted in their official capacity ...

  7. List of historical horses - Wikipedia

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    Rugged Lark, famous quarter horse owned by Carol Harris, in the American Quarter Horse Hall of Fame; Sampson, the tallest horse ever recorded; a Shire; stood 21.25 hands (86.5 inches; 220 cm) high; Spanker was a 17th century sire of many important horses. Thunder, Red Ryder's horse; Traveler, mascot of the University of Southern California

  8. List of landmarks of St. Louis - Wikipedia

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    View of the Eads Bridge under construction in 1870, listed as a St. Louis Landmark and National Historic Landmark St. Louis Landmark is a designation of the Board of Aldermen of the City of St. Louis for historic buildings and other sites in St. Louis, Missouri. Listed sites are selected after meeting a combination of criteria, such as whether the site is a cultural resource, near a cultural ...

  9. Category:United States history images - Wikipedia

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    Devils Slide.jpg 360 × 480; 53 KB. Edward Douglass White in Harpers.png 435 × 530; 210 KB. Edward Everett - Project Gutenberg eText 15393.jpg 492 × 681; 44 KB. George HW Bush saying "Read My Lips" (screenshot).jpg 148 × 123; 15 KB. Great Railroad Strike of 1877.jpg 400 × 308; 41 KB. Gridley Bryant.jpg 450 × 570; 106 KB.

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