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smithsonianmag:

 
An Aerial View of D-Day

A panoramic view of the Omaha beachhead after it was secured, sometime around mid-June 1944, at low tide.

Photo: U.S. Coast Guard Collection in the U.S. National Archives

smithsonianmag:

An Aerial View of D-Day

A panoramic view of the Omaha beachhead after it was secured, sometime around mid-June 1944, at low tide.

Photo: U.S. Coast Guard Collection in the U.S. National Archives

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archimaps:

Kelham’s California Commercial Union Building, San Francisco

archimaps:

Kelham’s California Commercial Union Building, San Francisco

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"You can sit around and compare ballparks all you want, but no park in baseball compares to Fenway. If you want to see ‘a baseball game’ — that’s a generic term — and have a chance to see everything that baseball can provide then Fenway is the place to see it."
Carlton Fisk (via soxaholicsanonymous)

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the-destroia:

truck day! truck day! I can’t believe it’s truck day! just about a week til pitchers and catchers report and then two weeks until spring training starts!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

Happy Truck Day!

fuckyeahmassachusetts:

the-destroia:

truck day! truck day! I can’t believe it’s truck day! just about a week til pitchers and catchers report and then two weeks until spring training starts!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

Happy Truck Day!

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cabbagerose:

Victoria and Albert Museum for London Design Week by Stuart Haygarth

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npr:

When World War I veterans returned from overseas, they were promised a  cash bonus for their service — but they wouldn’t get their money until  1945. Desperate for relief, in 1932 a group of veterans from Portland,  Ore., went to Washington to demand early payment. (via The Bonus Army: How A Protest Led To The GI BIll)
Photo: The National Archives

npr:

When World War I veterans returned from overseas, they were promised a cash bonus for their service — but they wouldn’t get their money until 1945. Desperate for relief, in 1932 a group of veterans from Portland, Ore., went to Washington to demand early payment. (via The Bonus Army: How A Protest Led To The GI BIll)

Photo: The National Archives

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