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Joseph-Armand Bombardier 1884-1951 patents his Bombardier B-7 Snow Tractor, a seven-passenger tracked machine costing $7,500; the inventor produced his first Snowmobile in 1923, when he couldn't make it to the nearest hospital during a blizzard, and lost an infant son.
http://www.snowmobilemuseum.com/media/1356280772.jpg
http://www.infrastructures.com/0711/160768.jpg
http://cdnfiles.hdrcreme.com/40539/m...jpg?1339017066
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This picture of San Francisco in ruins after the 1906 earthquake that struck the city became an icon and made George R. Lawrence a fortune
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George R. Lawrence pioneered the use of the Lawrence Captive Airship to take pictures from up to 2,000 feet above a city
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This is Reno, Nevada, near the turn of the 20th Century, seen from from 1,000 feet. The camera is looking northeast
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The swimming champions of England in November 1919, wearing the streamlined swimwear of the day (L-R: S F Sawcroft, Gladys Jones, Bell White, Doris Hart, Harold Anderson and tutor Walter Brickett)
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This is Bonnie Parker, Before she went all Bonnie and Clyde.
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Washington policeman Bill Norton measuring the distance between knee and suit at the Tidal Basin bathing beach after Col. Sherrill, Superintendent of Public Buildings and Grounds, issued an order that suits not be over six inches above the knee."
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Babe Ruth watching a baseball game just months from passing away
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1922 motorcycle cop
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luv the quanset huts...lol
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I dug this one out of the old pile, one of my first fishing trips.
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It's some of the first color photography.
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