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Harriet Tubman

Harriet Tubman

Harriet Tubman, circa 1871.File Reference # 34408-469THA

Harriet Tubman

Harriet Tubman

Harriet Tubman, circa 1868. File Reference # 34408-468THA

Butch Cassidy (aka Robert LeRoy Parker)

Butch Cassidy (aka Robert LeRoy Parker)

Butch Cassidy's mugshot from the Wyoming Territorial Prison in Laramie, Wyoming, 1894. File Reference # 34408-419THA

Frederick Douglass

Frederick Douglass

Frederick Douglass, circa 1847. File Reference # 34408-415THA

Charles Manson

Charles Manson

Charles Manson mugshot (1968), founder and leader of the Manson Family. Mugshot taken April 22, 1968. File Reference # 34408-345THA

Harry Chandler, Governor Friend Richardson, William Randolph Hea

Harry Chandler, Governor Friend Richardson, William Randolph Hea

Harry Chandler, Governor Friend Richardson, William Randolph Hearst, Louis B. Mayer, circa 1925 / File Reference # 1003-875THA

William Randolph Hearst

William Randolph Hearst

William Randolph Hearst, circa 1900. American businessman, newspaper publisher, and politician known for developing the nation's largest newspaper chain and media company, Hearst Communications. / File Reference # 1003-874THA

William Randolph Hearst

William Randolph Hearst

William Randolph Hearst, circa 1935. American businessman, newspaper publisher, and politician known for developing the nation's largest newspaper chain and media company, Hearst Communications. Photo by James Manatt / File Reference # 1003-873THA

Queen Elizabeth I

Queen Elizabeth I

Elizabeth I, Queen of England and Ireland from 17 November 1558 until her death on 24 March 1603, holding a scepter and an orb, wearing the dress she customarily wore at the opening of Parliament. Engraving after I. Oliver, 1620 / Wellcome Collection / File Reference # 1003-872THA

Spanish Inquisition

Spanish Inquisition

The inside of a jail of the Inquisition, with a priest supervising his scribe while men and women are suspended from pulleys, tortured on the rack or burnt with torches. Etching. Wellcome Collection. / File Reference # 1003-870THA

Spanish Inquisition

Spanish Inquisition

A distressed young woman protests her innocence and prays before the judge and the counsel of the Spanish inquisition. Aquatint by Jazet after S.J.E. Jones. Wellcome Collection.
/ File Reference # 1003-869THA

Spanish Inquisition

Spanish Inquisition

Engraving detail of a procession of the Spanish Inquisition in Goa, India entering the church with standards and banners. An annual event to publicly humiliate and punish the heretics, it shows the Chief Inquisitor, Dominican friars, Portuguese soldiers, as well as religious criminals condemned to be burnt in the procession. circa 1700's Wellcome Collection. / File Reference # 1003-868THA

Queen Victoria

Queen Victoria

Queen Victoria, Queen of the United Kingdom,1861 / File Reference # 1003-867THA

Queen Victoria

Queen Victoria

Queen Victoria, Queen of the United Kingdom, circa 1882. Wellcome Collection / File Reference # 1003-866THA

Leonardo da Vinci

Leonardo da Vinci

Leonardo da Vinci. Mezzotint by C. Townley, 1777, after Leonardo/ The British Museum / File Reference # 1003-865THA

Leonardo da Vinci

Leonardo da Vinci

Leonardo da Vinci. Line engraving by R. Morghen after Leonardo / Wellcome Collection / File Reference # 1003-864THA

Plato

Plato

Plato, Athenian philosopher during the Classical period in Ancient Greece, founder of the Platonist school of thought and the Academy, the first institution of higher learning in the Western world. Etching by D. Cunego, 1783, after R. Mengs after Raphael / File Reference # 1003-863THA

Michael Nostradamus

Michael Nostradamus

Michael Nostradamus (aka Michel de Nostredame) (born December 14, 1503, Saint-R

Michael Nostradamus

Michael Nostradamus

Michael Nostradamus (aka Michel de Nostredame) (born December 14, 1503, Saint-R

Michael Nostradamus

Michael Nostradamus

Line engraving of Michael Nostradamus (aka Michel de Nostredame) (born December 14, 1503, Saint-R

Michael Nostradamus

Michael Nostradamus

Michael Nostradamus (aka Michel de Nostredame) (born December 14, 1503, Saint-R

Sir Isaac Newton

Sir Isaac Newton

Sir Isaac Newton, English mathematician, physicist, astronomer, theologian, and author who is widely recognized as one of the most influential scientists of all time and as a key figure in the scientific revolution. Mezzotint by J. MacArdell after E. Seeman, 1726 / Wellcome Collection / File Reference # 1003-858THA

Sir Isaac Newton

Sir Isaac Newton

Sir Isaac Newton, English mathematician, physicist, astronomer, theologian, and author who is widely recognized as one of the most influential scientists of all time and as a key figure in the scientific revolution. Mezzotint after J. Smith, 1712, after Sir G. Kneller, 1702 / Wellcome Collection / File Reference # 1003-857THA

Sir Isaac Newton

Sir Isaac Newton

Sir Isaac Newton, English mathematician, physicist, astronomer, theologian, and author who is widely recognized as one of the most influential scientists of all time and as a key figure in the scientific revolution. Mezzotint by T. O. Barlow, 1868, after Sir G. Kneller, 1689 / Wellcome Collection / File Reference # 1003-856THA

Sir Isaac Newton

Sir Isaac Newton

Sir Isaac Newton, English mathematician, physicist, astronomer, theologian, and author who is widely recognized as one of the most influential scientists of all time and as a key figure in the scientific revolution. Line engraving by B. Reading, 1799, after Sir P. Lely / Wellcome Collection / File Reference # 1003-855THA

Nicolaus Copernicus

Nicolaus Copernicus

Nicolaus Copernicus, mathematician and astronomer who proposed that the sun was stationary in the center of the universe and the earth revolved around it. Line engraving by C. Barth / Wellcome Collection.
/ File Reference # 1003-854THA

Queen Victoria

Queen Victoria

Portrait of Queen Victoria, Queen Victoria, Queen of the United Kingdom, by engraver D.J. Pound
/ File Reference # 1003-853THA

Queen Victoria

Queen Victoria

Portrait of Queen Victoria, Queen Victoria, Queen of the United Kingdom, engraving by A. Forestier, 1897
/ File Reference # 1003-852THA

Grigori Rasputin

Grigori Rasputin

Grigori Rasputin (b.1864-d.1916) circa 1914. Russian mystic and self-proclaimed holy man who befriended the family of Emperor Nicholas II, the last emperor of Russia, and gained considerable influence in late imperial Russia
/ File Reference # 1003-851THA

Queen Victoria

Queen Victoria

Queen Victoria, Queen of the United Kingdom, by Alexander Bassano, 1882 / File Reference # 1003-850THA

Nikolaus Copernicus

Nikolaus Copernicus

Sketch of Nicolaus Copernicus, mathematician and astronomer who proposed that the sun was stationary in the center of the universe and the earth revolved around it. / File Reference # 1003-849THA

Marquis de Sade

Marquis de Sade

Portrait de Marquis de Sade by Charles Am

Karl Marx

Karl Marx

Karl Marx, c.1875. German philosopher, economist, historian, sociologist, political theorist, journalist and socialist revolutionary
/ File Reference # 1003-847THA

Mata Hari

Mata Hari

Mata Hari in 1906, soon after the Dutchwoman reinvented herself as an exotic dancer. Inspired by dances she had seen in the Dutch East Indies, she took a stage name that means "eye of the day" in Malay.
/ File Reference # 1003-846THA

Mata Hari

Mata Hari

Mata Hari, circa 1910. / File Reference # 1003-845THA

Mata Hari

Mata Hari

Mata Hari, circa 1915 / File Reference # 1003-844THA

Mata Hari

Mata Hari

Mata Hari in 1906, soon after the Dutchwoman reinvented herself as an exotic dancer. Inspired by dances she had seen in the Dutch East Indies, she took a stage name that means "eye of the day" in Malay.
/ File Reference # 1003-843THA

Hernan Cortes

Hernan Cortes

Oil on canvas painting of Spanish conqueror Hernan Cortes by Jose Salome Pina (1830?1909), Date circa 1879
/ File Reference # 1003-842THA

Emiliano Zapata

Emiliano Zapata

Emiliano Zapata in 1914, was one of the military leaders of the Mexican Revolution and a symbol of peasant resistance in Mexico / File Reference # 1003-841THA

Emiliano Zapata

Emiliano Zapata

Emiliano Zapata in 1914, was one of the military leaders of the Mexican Revolution and a symbol of peasant resistance in Mexico / File Reference # 1003-840THA

The Chinese Theater in Hollywood

The Chinese Theater in Hollywood

Aeria view of Graumann's Chinese Theater in Hollywood, California, circa 1952
/ File Reference # 1003-839THA

Henry VIII of England

Henry VIII of England

Oil on panel Portrait of Henry VIII of England circa 1537 by Hans Holbein the Younger / Museo Nacional Thyssen-Bornemisza, Madrid / File Reference # 1003-838THA

Henry VIII of England

Henry VIII of England

Oil on panel Painting of Henry VIII of England circa 1530-35 by Joos van Cleve / Royal Collection Trust
/ File Reference # 1003-837THA

Karl Marx

Karl Marx

Russian postcard of Karl Marx, c.1872. German philosopher, economist, historian, sociologist, political theorist, journalist and socialist revolutionary / File Reference # 1003-836THA

Ruth Bader Ginsburg

Ruth Bader Ginsburg

Ruth Bader Ginsburg, 2016 portrait (Supreme Court of the United States) January 5, 2016./ File Reference # 1003-835THA

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Ronald Reagan

Ronald Reagan

Ronald Reagan's presidential portrait on June 3, 1985. Photo by Pete Souza / White House Photographer / File Reference # 1003-834THA

President Bill Clinton, Ruth Bader Ginsburg, Chief Justice William Rehnquist

President Bill Clinton, Ruth Bader Ginsburg, Chief Justice William Rehnquist

President Bill Clinton looks on as Chief Justice William Rehnquist Administers the Oath of Office to Judge Ruth Bader Ginsburg as Associate Supreme Court Justice at the White House, August 10, 1993. Photo by Ralph Alswang / White House Photographer / File Reference # 1003-833THA

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Bill Clinton, Ruth Bader Ginsburg

Bill Clinton, Ruth Bader Ginsburg

President Bill Clinton during the announcement of Ruth Bader Ginsburg as Nominee for Associate Supreme Court Justice at the White House, June 14, 1993. Photo by White House Press Photographer: Sharon Farmer / File Reference # 1003-832THA

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Salvador Dali

Salvador Dali

Spanish surrealist artist Salvador Dali with rooster, circa (1955)
File Reference # 1003_828THA

Muhammad Ali

Muhammad Ali

Boxer Cassius Marcellus Clay Jr. aka Muhammad Ali, circa 1967
File Reference # 1003_827THA

Thomas Alva Edison

Thomas Alva Edison

Thomas Alva Edison with his phonograph (2nd model), taken in Mathew Brady's Washington, D.C. studio (1878)
File Reference # 1003_826THA

Thomas Alva Edison

Thomas Alva Edison

Inventor and physicist Thomas Alva Edison looking at his light bulb invention, circa (1911)
File Reference # 1003_825THA

Atomic Bomb Test

Atomic Bomb Test

Operation Teapot atom bomb test. Canadian and British observers illuminated by the burst of light from an atomic explosion at the Nevada Test Site, USA, on 15th April 1955. The observers are using protective viewers to avoid being blinded by the radiation from the atom bomb. The yield of the bomb was equivalent to 22,000 tons of TNT. The actual atomic explosion itself, named MET (Military Effects Test), was the 12th test in the Operation Teapot series.
File Reference # 1003_824THA

Jack Ruby

Jack Ruby

Booking photo mug shot of Dallas, Texas nightclub owner Jack Ruby, shortly after being arrested for shooting Lee Harvey Osawld, November 24, 1963
File Reference # 1003_823THA

"Don Vito" Genovese

"Don Vito" Genovese

Mob boss Vito "Don Vito" Genovese after his arrest in New York City in 1955. He went to prison in 1959 for conspiring to import & sell narcotics, specifically heroin.
File Reference # 1003_821THA

Benjamin "Bugsy" Siegel

Benjamin "Bugsy" Siegel

American mobster Benjamin "Bugsy" Siegel, circa (1944)
File Reference # 1003_820THA

Meyer Lansky

Meyer Lansky

Meyer Lansky, known as the "Mob's Accountant", was an American major organized crime figure who, along with his associate Charles "Lucky" Luciano, was instrumental in the development of the National Crime Syndicate in the United States (1958)
File Reference # 1003_819THA

Charles "Lucky" Luciano

Charles "Lucky" Luciano

New York Police Department Mugshot of Italian-American mobster Charles "Lucky" Luciano, February 2, 1931
File Reference # 1003_818THA

Frank Costello

Frank Costello

Frank Costello, American mobster, testifying before the Kefauver Committee investigating organized crime, (1951)
File Reference # 1003_817THA

John Gotti

John Gotti

Mafia bigshot John Gotti, aka "The Dapper Don," poses for mugshot photo in New York City, Febuary 2, 1968
File Reference # 1003_816THA

Abraham Lincoln

Abraham Lincoln

Abraham Lincoln, (1863)
Photo by Alexander Gardner
File Reference # 1003_815THA

Jesus Christ

Jesus Christ

Leonardo da Vinci's Last Supper, circa 1495 until 1498
tempera on gesso
File Reference # 1003_814THA

The Annunciation

The Annunciation

The Annunciation, oil on panel by Leonardo da Vinci, circa 1472
File Reference # 1003_813THA

Lee Harvey Oswald

Lee Harvey Oswald

Lee Harvey Oswald being shot by Jack Ruby as Oswald is being moved by Dallas police detectives Jim Leavelle and L. C. Graves, November 24, 1963
File Reference # 1003_811THA

Howard Hughes

Howard Hughes

Howard Hughes sits in the cockpit of a plane, circa (1947)
File Reference # 1003_810THA

Howard Hughes

Howard Hughes

Howard Hughes, climbs out of his aircraft circa (1937)
File Reference # 1003_808THA

Howard Hughes

Howard Hughes

Howard Hughes holding a pilot's helmet and standing beside the H-1 Racer, circa 1935
File Reference # 1003_807THA

Howard Hughes

Howard Hughes

Howard Hughes, circa (1943)
File Reference # 1003_805THA

Howard Hughes, Ida Lupino

Howard Hughes, Ida Lupino

Howard Hughes and a 19-year old Ida Lupino, (1937)
File Reference # 1003_804THA

Howard Hughes, Ava Gardner

Howard Hughes, Ava Gardner

Howard Hughes, Ava Gardner, circa (1943)
File Reference # 1003_803THA

The Great Sphinx

The Great Sphinx

The Great Sphinx partially excavated, with two pyramids in background, circa 1878
File Reference # 1003_802THA

Jesus Christ

Jesus Christ

Christ Carrying the Cross is a 1580 painting by El Greco, produced early in his Toledo period in the collection of the Metropolitan Museum of Art. The scene depicts Christ's sacrifice for mankind as represented by his gentle embrace of the cross and his heavenward gaze
File Reference # 1003_801THA

Rembrandt

Rembrandt

Self-Portrait - Rembrandt (Rembrandt van Rijn), (1660 )
File Reference # 1003_800THA

Richard Nixon, Bob Hope

Richard Nixon, Bob Hope

Richard Nixon and Bob Hope compare noses, circa (1968)
File Reference # 1003_799THA

Howard Hughes

Howard Hughes

Howard Hughes at a hearing of the Senate War Investigating Committee in Washington, D.C., United States, (1947)
File Reference # 1003_798THA

Babe Ruth

Babe Ruth

Babe Ruth tips his hat to the cheering crowd during his last appearance at Yankee Stadium, June 13, 1948
File Reference # 1003_797THA

Babe Ruth

Babe Ruth

Babe Ruth, circa 1925
File Reference # 1003_796THA

Winston Churchill

Winston Churchill

Winston Churchill, in London, September, 1949
File Reference # 1003_795THA

Joe Louis

Joe Louis

Joe Louis, the world heavyweight champion from 1937 to 1949, and is considered to be one of the greatest heavyweight boxers of all time, circa (1936)
File Reference # 1003_794THA

Dead Soldiers

Dead Soldiers

Dead soldiers at the Dunker church near Sharpsburg Maryland. This photo shows the aftermath of September 17th 1862, the battle of Antietam which remains the bloodiest single day in American history with over 22,000 Americans casualties (both sides). Photo by Alexander Gardner
File Reference # 1003_793THA

Woodrow Wilson

Woodrow Wilson

U.S. President Woodrow Wilson (1856-1924). He served as the 28th president of the United States from 1913 to 1921, circa 1919
File Reference # 1003_770THA

Martha Washington

Martha Washington

Head and shoulder portrait of First Lady Martha Washington (1731-1802) National Portrait Gallery, circa 1800-1825
File Reference # 1003_769THA

Governor George Wallace

Governor George Wallace

Attempting to block integration at the University of Alabama, Governor George Wallace stands defiantly at the door while being confronted by Deputy U.S. Attorney General Nicholas Katzenbach, June 11, 1963
File Reference # 1003_768THA

Ulysses S. Grant

Ulysses S. Grant

Ulysses S. Grant after a devastating defeat at Cold Harbor, Va., in 1864.
File Reference # 1003_767THA

Thomas Alva Edison

Thomas Alva Edison

Thomas Alva Edison, circa (1911)
File Reference # 1003_765THA

Josef Stalin, Vladimir Lenin and Mikhail Kalinin

Josef Stalin, Vladimir Lenin and Mikhail Kalinin

Russian revolutionary leaders Josef Stalin, Vladimir Lenin and Mikhail Kalinin in 1919
File Reference # 1003_764THA

Dwight D. Eisenhower, Richard M. Nixon

Dwight D. Eisenhower, Richard M. Nixon

Dwight D. Eisenhower tells his running mate for the GOP Presidential campaign, Senator Richard M. Nixon of California, a fishing story, July 1952
File Reference # 1003_760THA

Spiro Agnew, President Richard Nixon

Spiro Agnew, President Richard Nixon

Vice President Spiro Agnew, with President Richard M. Nixon at the White House, Washington, DC, September 10, 1970, just before departing on a week-long, six-state campaign tour on behalf of the Republican candidates
File Reference # 1003_759THA

Reverend Martin Luther King Jr.

Reverend Martin Luther King Jr.

Police officers O.M. Strickland and J.V. Johnson arresting the Reverend Martin Luther King Jr. for loitering near a courtroom where one of his integration lieutenants was on the stand. September 4, 1958
File Reference # 1003_757THA

Dick Gregory, James Meredith, Martin Luther King Jr.

Dick Gregory, James Meredith, Martin Luther King Jr.

Martin Luther King Jr., Dick Gregory and James Meredith walk on a rural road during the March Against Fear. The March Against Fear was a major 1966 demonstration in the Civil Rights Movement in the South. June 1966, Mississippi, USA.
File Reference # 1003_754THA

John Adams

John Adams

Painting of U.S. President John Adams (1735-1826) by Gilbert Stuart (circa 1800-1815)
File Reference # 1003_748THA

Alexander Hamilton

Alexander Hamilton

Painting of Alexander Hamilton (1757-1804) by John Trumbull circa 1805
File Reference # 1003_747THA

Harriet Tubman

Harriet Tubman

Harriet Tubman, circa (1865)
File Reference # 1003_746THA

Glenn Curtis

Glenn Curtis

Glenn Curtiss in his bi-plane July 4th, (1908)
File Reference # 1003_745THA

Billy the Kid

Billy the Kid

Outlaw Billy the Kid Wanted and Reward poster. (born Henry McCarty September 17 or November 23, 1859 – July 14, 1881, also known as William H. Bonney) was an American Old West outlaw and gunfighter who killed eight men before he was shot and killed at age 21. He took part in New Mexico's Lincoln County War, during which he allegedly committed three murders. Circa 1880
File Reference # 1003_744THA

George G. Meade

George G. Meade

Portrait of General George G. Meade, circa (1863)
Photo by Mathew B. Brady
File Reference # 1003_738THA

General Douglas MacArthur

General Douglas MacArthur

General Douglas MacArthur waving while Riding in a Jeep, (1950), Seoul, South Korea
File Reference # 1003_737THA

Dwight D. Eisenhower

Dwight D. Eisenhower

President Dwight D. Eisenhower visiting troops in South Korea, December, 1952
File Reference # 1003_735THA

Coetta Scott King

Coetta Scott King

Coretta Scott King at the Democratic National Convention, New York City, July 13th, 1976
File Reference # 1003_733THA

World War I Soldiers

World War I Soldiers

"Over the Top," taken October 1916, by official photographer William Ivor Castle appears to depict soldiers going into battle but is actually an image of a training exercise. (Library and Archives Canada)
File Reference # 1003_732THA

Benjamin Guggenheim

Benjamin Guggenheim

Benjamin Guggenheim of the copper controlling family. Lost in the Titanic disaster, his body was never recovered. Seated portrait, circa 1910
File Reference # 1003_731THA

The Great Depression in the U.S.

The Great Depression in the U.S.

Men eating bread and soup in a bread line during The Great Depression in the U.S., circa 1929
File Reference # 1003_730THA

Senator Edward Kennedy, Jacqueline Kennedy

Senator Edward Kennedy, Jacqueline Kennedy

Senator Edward Kennedy and Jacqueline Kennedy, circa 1968
File Reference # 1003_727THA

Jacqueline Kennedy, John F. Kennedy Jr

Jacqueline Kennedy, John F. Kennedy Jr

Former First Lady Jacqueline Kennedy and John F. Kennedy Jr. walk through an airport in Florida, circa 1966
File Reference # 1003_725THA

Jacqueline Kennedy

Jacqueline Kennedy

Jacqueline Kennedy visits Paris, circa 1968
File Reference # 1003_723THA

Jacqueline Kennedy

Jacqueline Kennedy

Former First Lady Jacqueline Kennedy, circa 1966
File Reference # 1003_722THA

Jacqueline Kennedy

Jacqueline Kennedy

Former First Lady Jacqueline Kennedy, circa 1966
File Reference # 1003_721THA

Jacqueline Kennedy

Jacqueline Kennedy

Former First Lady Jacqueline Kennedy attends a campaign event for her brother-in-law, Robert F. Kennedy. To her right is Kennedy's bodyguard, former NFL player Rosey Grier, circa 1968
File Reference # 1003_720THA

Jacqueline Kennedy

Jacqueline Kennedy

Former First Lady Jacqueline Kennedy in Greece, circa 1968
File Reference # 1003_719THA

Jacqueline Kennedy

Jacqueline Kennedy

Jacqueline Kennedy, circa 1971
File Reference # 1003_718THA

Rose Kennedy, Joseph Kennedy, Jacqueline Kennedy

Rose Kennedy, Joseph Kennedy, Jacqueline Kennedy

Rose Kennedy (left) and her husband, American financier Joseph Kennedy, with their daughter-in-law, Jacqueline Kennedy, at the Everglades Club, Palm Beach, Florida. Jacqueline wears a belted strapless gown. March 1954
File Reference # 1003_712THA

Caroline Kennedy

Caroline Kennedy

Caroline Kennedy, London, England. (1975)
File Reference # 1003_711THA

Caroline Kennedy

Caroline Kennedy

Caroline Kennedy, at Sotheby's where she was taking classes for art appreciation, London, England, (1975)
File Reference # 1003_709THA

Jacqueline Kennedy

Jacqueline Kennedy

First Lady Jacqueline Kennedy, wife of American president John F Kennedy, prepares to visit the Queen during a visit to London, circa (1962)
File Reference # 1003_706THA

Jacqueline Kennedy

Jacqueline Kennedy

Escorted by an Atlanta policeman, Jacqueline Kennedy arrives at the funeral service for Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. at the Ebenezer Baptist Church, Atlanta, Georgia, (1968)
File Reference # 1003_704THA

Jacqueline Kennedy

Jacqueline Kennedy

First Lady Jacqueline Kennedy, wife of American president John F. Kennedy, prepares to visit the Queen during a visit to London, circa (1962)
File Reference # 1003_703THA

President John F. Kennedy

President John F. Kennedy

Kennedy Foundation Awards Banquet. Mrs. Joseph P. Kennedy (Rose Fitzgerald Kennedy), President John F. Kennedy. Statler Hilton Hotel, Washington, D.C. December 6, 1962.
File Reference # 32733_003THA

Albert Einstein

Albert Einstein

Albert Einstein circa 1930
File Reference # 32263_578THA