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3D portrait of Chopin created by artist Hadi Karimi, who uses photographs and death masks as references.

Amazing.
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boatos de que uma vez jantei com alguém que tinha um bigode quase assim e digamos que sopa não era a opção do cardápio que ele deveria ter pedido
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🇧🇷 A história de Mahommah Baquaqua, um homem sequestrado em Delta do Níger na África e vendido como escravo é um dos poucos relatos da escravidão no Brasil pela perspectiva de um ex-escravo.

Ele chegou ao Brasil em 1845 e foi inicialmente escravizado por um padeiro em Recife:
"Quando estávamos prontos para embarcar (para as Américas), fomos acorrentados uns aos outros e amarrados com cordas pelo pescoço, e, assim, arrastados para a beira-mar.
(...) Uma espécie de festa foi realizada em terra firme naquele dia. Não estava ciente de que essa seria minha última festa na África.

Feliz de mim que não sabia.
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The story of Mahommah Gardo Baquaqua, a man taken from the Niger Delta in Africa and sold into slavery in Brazil is one of the very few accounts of slave life from the perspective of a former slave.

He arrived in Brazil in 1845 and was initially enslaved by a baker in Recife:
"Its horrors, ah! who can describe. (...) We were thrust into the hold of the vessel in a state of nudity, the males being crammed on one side, and the females on the other; the hold was so low that we could not stand up, but were obliged to crouch upon the floor or sit down;
... day and night were the same to us, sleep being denied us from the confined position of our bodies, and we became desperate through suffering and fatigue;
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General Dwight D. Eisenhower addresses American paratroopers prior to #DDay. June 5, 1944.

Eisenhower is meeting with US Co. E, 502nd Parachute Infantry Regiment (Strike) of the 101st Airborne Division, photo taken at Greenham Common Airfield in England about 8:30 p.m.
Read and see more colorized photos in The World Aflame: waterstones.com/book/the-world…
American CCKW 2-½ ton truck transporting German prisoners of war. Probably Normandy, 1944.
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