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lunatica

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1. Shortly before the Holocaust

Reply to Bucky (Original post)

Fri May 20, 2016, 02:24 PM

May 2016

I always try to put old photographs in perspective with the history that was happening or about to happen around the same time.

They couldn't have possibly imagined what would come, or even what the rest of the 20th Century would bring. They probably thought life would always be the same as it was then.

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