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6 photos tagged ushistory, from 3 members of Flickr Commons.

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• smithsonianinstitution
• portrait
• railroad
• photograph
• smithsonianinstitutionlibraries
• longexposure
• bridge
• chicago
• lightpainting
• illinois
• december
• traintracks
• libraryofcongress
• 1942
• cookcounty
• chicagoil
• chicagohistory
• jackdelano
• xmlns:dc=httppurlorgdcelements11
• december1942
• dc:identifier=httphdllocgovlocpnpfsac1a34689
• railwaypostoffice
• usps
• mailbag

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• Smithsonian Institution 4 photos
• The Library of Congress 1 photo
• The National Archives UK 1 photo

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Eskadi - Apache

from Smithsonian Institution

• 4 older comments, and then…
• hanan.ohayon said:

  wow

• sony26 said:

  
  

• Yussef58 said:

  Muy buena.

• Ol' Wizard said:

  Hi, I'm an admin for a group called Masterpieces of Portrait Art, and we'd love to have this added to the group!

• Inconclusive Spoon said:

  Hi, I'm an admin for a group called American Ethnography, and we'd love to have this added to the group!

Portrait of John Frederick William Herschel (1792-1871), Astronomer, Physicist, Chemist

from Smithsonian Institution

• Craig Jenkins said:

  en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Frederick_William_Herschel

• paperlink said:

  This portrait is most probably copied after an original daguerreotype by John Jabez Edwin Mayall created in London in 1848. Check this link www.npg.org.uk/collections/about/photographs-collection/f...

Loading Mail onto Railway Post Office Car

from Smithsonian Institution

• hellaOAKLAND said:

  without flickr I don't think people would be looking at these photos. Especially the one with the kid in the bag. So "YAY!" for flickr. =)

• Adam Blankenship said:

  Hi, I'm an admin for a group called RPO RAILWAY POST OFFICE - MAIL TRAIN, and we'd love to have this added to the group!

• Neutronn said:

  nice one

The Declaration of Independence

from The National Archives UK

• JC's Night Gallery ~ here come the warm jets said:

  Inspirational

• Σταύρος said:

  neat !