LoC: Random interesting photos

August 11, 2012 in Oddities, Still photographs

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Please note, some adjustments have been applied for your viewing pleasure…

"Collie's special delivery" - Dog posed on toy wagon loaded with Uneeda biscuit cartons.

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1898 In the Rogue's Gallery - A cat is posed seated on a chair in front of another cat operating a camera.

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View of Oldreive's new tricycle; the New Iron Horse, with a lady inside

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Mummies in Guanajuato, Mexico

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Finger nails which are never cut of Dr. Ding, a teacher in Foochow, China.

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Man with device designed for flying

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1914 Playtime - Two cats, dressed as humans, holding rope, which doll appears to be skipping.

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Man posed as if on duty behind wheel of ship.

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Antietam, Maryland (vicinity). Maj. Allan Pinkerton, Secret Service Department and friends

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A Very serious case -Girl holding smaller girl with bandage on her head, with small boy wearing top hat and holding walking stick and bag playing doctor.

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Miss Rose Cade--Queen of the Lemons - Rose Cade, who has also been nominated Southern California's "Swat the Jinx" girl, dressed in model of large lemon pointing to calendar dated Friday, February 13, 1920.

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1900 - Caught in the act - Man dressed as Santa Claus seated on model of chimney smoking long pipe and blowing circles of smoke.

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More to come very soon!

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