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  2. A picture is worth a thousand words - Wikipedia

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    The modern use of the phrase is generally attributed to Fred R. Barnard. Barnard wrote this phrase in the advertising trade journal Printers' Ink, promoting the use of images in advertisements that appeared on the sides of streetcars. [6] The December 8, 1921, issue carries an ad entitled, "One Look is Worth A Thousand Words."

  3. “Undiscovered History”: 120 Interesting Pictures From The Past

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    The past can be quite fascinating.Those of us living in the present find it really interesting what life was like 50, 100, or even a 1,000 years ago. Luckily, we can go almost 200 years to the ...

  4. 100 Photographs that Changed the World - Wikipedia

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    [1] Pictures nominated by the public were reviewed by editors who then compiled 100 photographs that they felt portrayed technological photographic achievements, documented historic events and accomplishments or have achieved iconic cultural and, symbolic status. [1]

  5. List of photographs considered the most important - Wikipedia

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    100 Photographs that Changed the World, 2003 book by the editors of Life; Fine-art photography; History of the camera; History of photography; Monkey selfie copyright dispute; People notable for being the subject of a specific photograph; Pulitzer Prize for Photography; Pulitzer Prize for Feature Photography; Pulitzer Prize for Breaking News ...

  6. These Quotes From Notable Black People Throughout History ...

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    To continue honoring the achievements of Black people, these 120 Black History Month quotes that will surely inspire your life's journey this year and beyond.

  7. Earthrise - Wikipedia

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    A black and white reproduction of Borman's image appeared in his 1988 autobiography, captioned, "One of the most famous pictures in photographic history – taken after I grabbed the camera away from Bill Anders". Borman noted that this was the image "the Postal Service used on a stamp, and few photographs have been more frequently reproduced".

  8. Peter (enslaved man) - Wikipedia

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    Negatives for the first two images may have been exposed on the same day, while the third photo was taken at a later time. [5] The original images of Peter and Gordon, and at least two other known photos of contrabands photographed by McPherson & Oliver, were taken in a "makeshift studio with a hanging sheet for a backdrop and bare ground". [21]

  9. Wikipedia:Featured pictures/Artwork/Paintings - Wikipedia

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