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A female computer programmer demonstrates a new computer in the 1960s.

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A group of men wearing togas assault Julius Caesar in this painting depicting his assassination.

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London & North Western Railway locomotive, 1848. (Photo by SSPL/Getty Images)

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Charles Lindbergh, photographed alongside the ‘Spirit of St. Louis’.

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A 14th-century Flemish illustration depicting the burying of plague victims in coffins in Tournai in 1349. (Photo by Granger Historical Picture Archive/Alamy Stock Photo)

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Four police officers, members of the Bow Street Horse Patrol, pose for a photograph with a horse.

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