Images Dated 2014 October

African National Congress poster promoting Nelson Mandela

African National Congress poster promoting Nelson Mandela as the people's leader. Mandela went on to lead South Africa as president from 1994 to 1999

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Lunar eclipse, October 8, 2014, one of a series of six images

Lunar eclipse, October 8, 2014, one of a series of six images. The eclipse began at 7.15 pm, was total at 8.55 pm, and ended at 10.35 pm. It always occurs on a night of full moon, when Sun, Earth and Moon are aligned with the Earth in the middle; the Moon's speed is about a kilometre a second and the event lasts about three hours. Tasmania, Australia

Advertising poster for Dr Morses Indian Root Pills

Advertising poster for Dr Morse's Indian Root Pills, one of the most successful patent medicines which supposedly cleansed the blood. The pills were first manufactured in New York in 1854

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