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Ejnar Mikkelsen, a Danish Explorer, Photographed in 1912 After Surviving Two and a Half Years Stranded in Greenland’

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MaxBigfoot might find this interesting. 

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From the 1920's, US Sailors marching in Guantanamo Bay Naval Station in Cuba. 

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You could buy this as a kit to play with 120 years ago. 

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You could buy this as a kit to play with 120 years ago. 

Only 66 years between The Right Brothers and Neil Armstrong.

[MaxBigfoot]

You could buy this as a kit to play with 120 years ago. 

Only 66 years between The Right Brothers and Neil Armstrong.

Yeah, that was amazing progress.   
BTW, that's the wrong right, it's Wright.   

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Got this from the Naval Institute publication about the first flight from California to Hawaii where this Navy float plane  failed and it was lost at sea for 10 days and they were rescued but they almost starved to death in 1925. 

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From the 1890's. 

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Maiden Lane 1891 NYC. 

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Victorian era glamorous photo.