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    The Last American (1889)
    Books / 
    Politics, Colonialism & the 'Other', The Future

    The Last American (1889)

    The Mechanism of Human Physiognomy (1862)
    Images / 
    Science & Medicine, People, Emotion & Expression

    The Mechanism of Human Physiognomy (1862)

    Landscape and Marine Views of Norway
    Images / 
    Landscapes

    Landscape and Marine Views of Norway

    The Danger of Premature Interment (1816)
    Books / 
    Death, Customs & Culture

    The Danger of Premature Interment (1816)

    Rhapsody In Blue - Paul Whiteman and George Gershwin (Original 1924 recording)
    Audio

    Rhapsody In Blue - Paul Whiteman and George Gershwin (Original 1924 recording)

    English As She Is Spoke (1884)
    Books / 
    Communication

    English As She Is Spoke (1884)

    Rudolph Valentino (1923)
    Audio

    Rudolph Valentino (1923)

    Eugène von Guérard’s *Australian Landscapes* (1867)
    Images / 
    Landscapes

    Eugène von Guérard’s Australian Landscapes (1867)

    The Snows of Kilimanjaro (1952)
    Film

    The Snows of Kilimanjaro (1952)

    The Kiss (1896)
    Film

    The Kiss (1896)

    Experiments in the Revival of Organisms (1940)
    Film / 
    Science & Medicine

    Experiments in the Revival of Organisms (1940)

    Battleship Potemkin (1925)
    Film / 
    War

    Battleship Potemkin (1925)

    Sessions for the Blind at Sunderland Museum
    Images / 
    People

    Sessions for the Blind at Sunderland Museum

    Huexotzinco Codex (1531)
    Images / 
    Politics

    Huexotzinco Codex (1531)

    Art in Art
    Images / 
    Music & Arts

    Art in Art

    Dr Julius Neubronner’s Miniature Pigeon Camera
    Images / 
    Animals & Beasts

    Dr Julius Neubronner’s Miniature Pigeon Camera

    “Knowledge Is Infinite”: Manuscript of Piri Reis’ *Book of Seafaring* (ca. 17th Century)
    Images / 
    Maps, Travel & Exploration

    “Knowledge Is Infinite”: Manuscript of Piri Reis’ Book of Seafaring (ca. 17th Century)

    The Spirit Photographs of William Hope
    Images / 
    People, Ghosts & Occult, Death

    The Spirit Photographs of William Hope

    Operation Doorstep (1953)
    Images / 
    Politics, War

    Operation Doorstep (1953)

    Reefer Madness (1938)
    Film

    Reefer Madness (1938)

    Fats Waller and His Orchestra live at The Yacht Club (1938)
    Audio

    Fats Waller and His Orchestra live at The Yacht Club (1938)

    Tokyo Rose (1944)
    Audio / 
    War

    Tokyo Rose (1944)

    La Paloma (1903)
    Audio

    La Paloma (1903)

    Orson Welles Show (1941)
    Audio

    Orson Welles Show (1941)