Chad the goat friends over a gate and is flanked by human arms, at Chessington Zoo, in larger London, on July 15, 1970.
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Unique caption: “Champagne inspector sporting a masks.” Undated.
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Unique caption: “Sled canines educated by the U.S. Military pull a machine gun sled excessive of a hill in New Hampshire. The sleds carry the weapons, ammunition, and two males every. The soldier within the rear does the steering and ceaselessly pushes when the sled is caught.”
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Unique caption: “Musician and instrument builder Fred Limire performs ‘the world’s largest banjo’ (it measures 5 ft & 4 inches lengthy) as he sits on a stool outside, in Rochester, New Hampshire, Twenties or Nineteen Thirties.”
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Unique caption: “View of Ruth Bounce as she goals a bow, in mid-flight after a leap off a diving board, in Los Angeles, California, Twenties or Nineteen Thirties.”
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Unique caption, circa 1930: “Promoting for brand new phone clients in England. A person is driving a motorcycle and his sidecar consists of a colossal phone.”
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Unique caption, April 3, 1930: “Another car is hoisted onto the highest of a mountain of wrecked motor vehicles at Lengthy Seaside, California.”
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Unique caption, March 1, 1949: “Farmer Mrs. Maud Lee and her daughter Pat take pleasure in elevenses at their farmhouse in Keynsham, close to Bristol, with their pet lamb Betty.”
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Unique caption: “Royal Air Pressure air gunner trainees watch the electrical track-mounted mannequin plane goal after firing apply from the quad Browning .303 machine gun turret on the Hells Mouth Airfield transferring goal vary gunnery college, at RAF Penrhos on April 23, 1941, in Penrhos, Gwynedd, Wales, United Kingdom.”
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Two nuns put on goggles and maintain a water hose.
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Unique caption: “Cows grazing close to oil wells in a southwestern American state.”
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Unique caption, circa 1933: “Hollywood cosmetics skilled Max Issue takes exact measurements of a younger lady’s head and face with a contraption like an instrument of torture.”
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Unique caption: “Stunt flier Lillian Boyer hangs from the wing of a biplane in midair throughout an aerobatic efficiency.”
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Unique caption: “Photographer on Rope.”
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Unique caption, circa 1910: “Horse-drawn hearth engine at 72nd Road and Broadway, New York Metropolis, racing to a hearth.”
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Unique caption: “Aviatrix Helene Alberti, poised on a knoll on the Anderson property, prepares to check a principle of ‘cosmic movement’ with a pair of bat-like wings and a hand-held spinning wheel (described as a ‘helicopter’), in Brookline, Massachusetts, Twenties or Nineteen Thirties.”
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Unique caption: “Water scootering again to the workplace after lunch? It was ‘skipper’ businessman Jack Hornsby, along with his 17-year-old daughter Stella crusing pillion, throughout a check out on the River Thames, London. It’s an amphibious motor scooter fitted with two floats that are let down earlier than getting into the water. A paddle fastened to the again wheel, and it’s steered by a rudder managed by the handlebars. October 20 1965.”
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Unique caption, September 28, 1965: “Muzzled alligators move the successful posts in an underwater race at Silver Springs, Florida.”
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Unique caption, Could 19, 1936: “Motorbike stunt of the London Sign Corps in Wembley stadium.”
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Unique caption, August 1, 1926: “Massive human effigies in nationwide costume being drawn by the streets through the Fisher Fete at Boulogne.”
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Unique caption: “Railwaymen sporting gasoline masks sit in a rail coach, Blackpool, England, 1938.”
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Unique caption: “Jack Berryman and his assistants fly a field kite 9 ft excessive and 21 ft vast designed by his father which lifts a bit of lady off the bottom.”
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A rolling commercial, a automobile designed to resemble a Life Savers sweet roll is parked at a curb on a busy metropolis road, in 1940.
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A passenger on bus a that’s crossing the 59th Road Bridge to Queens seems southward, towards the hazy New York Metropolis Midtown skyline, circa 1940.
Additionally, be sure you see earlier editions of this casual collection: Bizarre, Great Photographs From the Archives, and Bizarre, Great Photographs From One other Period.