Archduke Franz Ferdinand
This picture was taken mere hours before Archduke Ferdinand was assassinated, toppling the domino effect leading to WWII. Despite his unfortunate sudden passing, he was in extremely poor health and was predicted to die within the month he was murdered.
The Transcontinental Railroad
A Native American looks on upon the Transcontinental Railroad segment running through his former homeland in Nevada. Manifest destination separated this man from his tribe and essentially destroyed the land he formerly called his own. His posture in this photo speaks volumes.
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