Pictures in Black & White

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Elizabeth Montgomery

 

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Julie Newmar

 

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Picture of the Ferris Wheel from the 1893 Chicago World's Fair.

 

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The 1915 San Francisco World's Fair...

 

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April 30, 1939, New York City: This is the scene viewed on the television receivers in the metropolitan area, as the National Broadcasting Company inaugurated the first regular television service to the American public telecasting the ceremonies marking the opening of the New York World's Fair.

 

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Keith Moon and Pete Townshend from The Who, December 1973

 

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Aerial shot of massive mudflows in the mountains of Nelson County, Va., created by Hurricane Camille’s remnants 55 yrs ago.

 

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Onlookers gather to watch the flood waters of the James River near the south end of the Lee Bridge in Richmond. The James River peaked at 28.6 ft in Richmond from Hurricane Camille.

 

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This Nelson County home was turned on its side by floodwaters.

 

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Camille’s floods washed out the Schuyler bridge and hydroelectric dam on the Rockfish River in Nelson County.

 

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Models stand next to the picture

 

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West Berlin parents show their children to the grandparents living in East berlin in 1961...

 

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Last prisoners leaving Alcatraz for the last time in 1963.

 

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Nikola Tesla seated next to his invention in 1919.

 

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Nikola Tesla seated next to his invention in 1919.

This picture of Nikola Tesla in his lab in Colorado Springs, casually reading while volts of electricity fly through the air, is actually a fake. Tesla himself admitted in 1899 that it was created using "trick photography" via a double exposure.