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377 photos tagged historicalphotographs, from 3 members of Flickr Commons.

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• libraryofcongress
• xmlns:dc=httppurlorgdcelements11
• slidefilm
• 1940s
• transparency
• transparencies
• vintage
• 4x5
• largeformat
• lf
• wwii
• ww2
• worldwarii
• worldwar2
• 1943
• 1942
• aircraft
• airplane
• aviation
• palmeralfredt
• newmexico
• collierjohn
• 35mm
• mountains

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• The Library of Congress 342 photos
• State Library of Queensland 33 photos
• Liberas 2 photos

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Marine lieutenant, glider pilot in training at Page Field, Parris Island, S.C. (LOC)

from The Library of Congress

• last page said:

  Great Photo of a Brave, Young Pilot. Bravest Man ever.

Scrap and salvage depot, Butte, Mont. (LOC)

from The Library of Congress

• martin said:

  more money!

TVA chemical plant, electric furnace loaded with phosphate, vicinity of Muscle Shoals, Alabama (LOC)

from The Library of Congress

• Arden said:

  louisperkins20: We are glad you are enjoying these photographs. We have not colorized or enhanced the images which were digitized from original Kodachrome color transparencies. Take a look under "Technical information" in our FAQ for more details: www.loc.gov/rr/print/flickr_pilot_faq.html#alter You can also read more about FSA/OWI color photographs here: www.loc.gov/pictures/collection/fsac/background.html and in a Library of Congress book, "Bound for Glory": www.loc.gov/wiseguide/jun04/glory.html

• Hans-Joachim Paape said:

  Interessant !!!!!