The Granger Collection

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MONNET AND SCHUMAN.
French economist Jean Monnet (left) and French Foreign Minister Robert Schuman at a conference to establish joint control over the French and German coal and steel industries. Photograph, 20 June 1950.

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CHRISTOPHER COLUMBUS
(1451-1506). Italian navigator. Columbus landing in the New World in 1492 holding the Spanish flag. Illustration by J.L. Beuzon, 1933.

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TAOISM: YIN YANG SYMBOL.
The Chinese symbol of the two opposing forces of the universe, Yin and Yang.

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CONVAIR XFY-1, 1954.
U.S. Air Force prototype for the Convair XFY-1, A high performance fighter which could take off and land vertically. The aircrafts were deemed to difficult to maneuver and the experimental fighter were never manufactured. Photographed, c1954.

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LONDON: BIG BEN.
The clocktower of the Houses of Parliament, London.

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SAINT-EXUPÉRY: PERPLEXED.
'I am so perplexed.' Pen-and-ink drawing by Antoine de Saint-Exupéry (1900-1944).

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JACQUES PREVERT: COLLAGE.
Collage by the French poet Jacques Prevert (1900-1977).

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HENRY MILLER: COUPLE.
Oil by the American writer Henry Miller (1891-1980).

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FRANCE: STREET PAVER, 1954.
A French worker laying cobblestones. Photograph, 1954.

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BIKINI ATOLL: BOMB, 1954.
The explosion of the American hydrogen bomb on Bikini atoll in the Pacific Ocean, 1 March 1954.

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MARC CHAGALL (1887-1985).
French (Russian born) painter. A double-exposure photographic portrait. Full credit: Limot/Rue des Archives/The Granger Collection, NYC.

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HARLEM: SAVOY BALLROOM.
Dancers at the Savoy Ballroom in Harlem, New York, 1947.