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"Unidentified: A Glimpse into the Enigmatic Moments of History" Step back in time to 1943

Background imageUnidentified Collection: Unidentified trees. After an illustration by Mirza Baqir in a 19th century Iranian book of Greek

Unidentified trees. After an illustration by Mirza Baqir in a 19th century Iranian book of Greek physician and botanist Pedanius Dioscoridess 1st century AD work De Materia Medica; Artwork

Background imageUnidentified Collection: Redheaded Girl Evening Dress Jeune fille rousse en robe de soir

Redheaded Girl Evening Dress Jeune fille rousse en robe de soir
Redheaded Girl in Evening Dress (Jeune fille rousse en robe de soir), Amedeo Modigliani, 1918, Oil on canvas, Though the woman in this portrait is unidentified

Background imageUnidentified Collection: Unidentified Biblical scenes

Unidentified Biblical scenes

Background imageUnidentified Collection: Unidentified Old Testament scene man kneeling

Unidentified Old Testament scene man kneeling
Unidentified Old Testament scene with man kneeling before king

Background imageUnidentified Collection: Unidentified Triumph scene

Unidentified Triumph scene
Unidentified " Triumph" scene

Background imageUnidentified Collection: Fiji, Lau Islands, Flatworm (Unidentified) Pink With Red And Yellow Around Edge

Fiji, Lau Islands, Flatworm (Unidentified) Pink With Red And Yellow Around Edge

Background imageUnidentified Collection: c. 1890s - tribal dancers in costume, drums and spears

c. 1890s - tribal dancers in costume, drums and spears
c.1890s - tribal dancers in costume with drums and spears, unidentified location but from a series of India images

Background imageUnidentified Collection: Seal showing an unidentified Bedlington Works loco

Seal showing an unidentified Bedlington Works locomotive, probably by George Stephenson. Date: circa 1830s

Background imageUnidentified Collection: View of unidentified open-top bus

View of unidentified open-top bus. Date: circa 1940s

Background imageUnidentified Collection: Boxer / Two Heads / 1953

Boxer / Two Heads / 1953
Two unidentified boxer heads, slightly tilted

Background imageUnidentified Collection: Fall / Wire Fox Terrier

Fall / Wire Fox Terrier
An unidentified dog

Background imageUnidentified Collection: Senior Girls Approved School

Senior Girls Approved School
Girls in the garden of an unidentified Senior Girls Approved School. Date: circa 1945

Background imageUnidentified Collection: Classroom at a Girls Reformatory

Classroom at a Girls Reformatory
Girls sit at desks in the classroom of an unidentified Reformatory. Date: circa 1900

Background imageUnidentified Collection: Approved School - Gardening

Approved School - Gardening
Boys digging with forks and spades in the garden of an unidentified Approved School. Date: circa1945

Background imageUnidentified Collection: Borstal Inmates School Room

Borstal Inmates School Room
Inmates sit at desks in the school room of an unidentified Borstal. Date: circa 1926

Background imageUnidentified Collection: Borstal Drill in Gymnasium

Borstal Drill in Gymnasium
Boys carry out physical drill in the gymnasium at an unidentified Borstal. Date: circa 1926

Background imageUnidentified Collection: Workhouse Nursery

Workhouse Nursery
Children in the nursery at an unidentified workhouse. Date: 1909

Background imageUnidentified Collection: CHICAGO: APARTMENT, 1941. A woman in her apartment on the South Side of Chicago, Illinois

CHICAGO: APARTMENT, 1941. A woman in her apartment on the South Side of Chicago, Illinois. Photograph by Russell Lee, 1941

Background imageUnidentified Collection: ELLIS ISLAND: MAN, 1912. Portrait of John Postantzis from Turkey at Ellis Island

ELLIS ISLAND: MAN, 1912. Portrait of John Postantzis from Turkey at Ellis Island. Photograph by Augustus Sherman, 1912

Background imageUnidentified Collection: NYC: PROTEST, 1956. The Lincoln Square Residents Committee protesting the Lincoln

NYC: PROTEST, 1956. The Lincoln Square Residents Committee protesting the Lincoln Square Renewal Project, which would demolish tenement housing to build Lincoln Center

Background imageUnidentified Collection: WWII: SOLDIERS, c1940. Unidentified American soldiers. Photograph, c1940

WWII: SOLDIERS, c1940. Unidentified American soldiers. Photograph, c1940

Background imageUnidentified Collection: CARD GAME, 1941. Women playing cards and drinking Coca-Cola in Detroit, Michigan

CARD GAME, 1941. Women playing cards and drinking Coca-Cola in Detroit, Michigan. Photograph by Arthur Siegel, 1941

Background imageUnidentified Collection: RECRUITING OFFICE, 1941. Men receiving physical exams at at a recruitment office in San Francisco

RECRUITING OFFICE, 1941. Men receiving physical exams at at a recruitment office in San Francisco, California, as part of the enlistment process for the U.S. Marines. Photograph, December 1941

Background imageUnidentified Collection: CONEY ISLAND, 1938. A little boy eating a hot dog in Coney Island, Brooklyn. Photograph

CONEY ISLAND, 1938. A little boy eating a hot dog in Coney Island, Brooklyn. Photograph, 1938

Background imageUnidentified Collection: WWII: FRANCE, 1941. A Frenchman weeping as the French regiment flags are marched

WWII: FRANCE, 1941. A Frenchman weeping as the French regiment flags are marched through the streets of Marseille, France, on their way to Africa for safekeeping. Photograph, 1941

Background imageUnidentified Collection: EXERCISE CLASS, 1961. A exercise class at the Helena Rubinstein salon at 655 5th

EXERCISE CLASS, 1961. A exercise class at the Helena Rubinstein salon at 655 5th Avenue in New York City. Photograph, 1961

Background imageUnidentified Collection: INFERTILITY CLINIC, 1956. Dr. Marvin Hans performing a tubal insufflation test

INFERTILITY CLINIC, 1956. Dr. Marvin Hans performing a tubal insufflation test (Rubin test) on a patient at the Long Island Jewish Hospital Infertility Clinic in New Hyde Park, New York

Background imageUnidentified Collection: WWII: LONDON, 1945. A boy holding a stuffed animal amid ruins following a German

WWII: LONDON, 1945. A boy holding a stuffed animal amid ruins following a German aerial bombing on London. Photograph by Toni Frissell, 1945

Background imageUnidentified Collection: FASHION SHOW, 1967. teenage girls modeling clothing for the Teen-age Consumer

FASHION SHOW, 1967. teenage girls modeling clothing for the Teen-age Consumer a Go-Go promotion at J.H.S. 164 in New York, New York. Photograph by Len Morgan, 1967

Background imageUnidentified Collection: MIDDLE EAST: BEDOUIN. Portrait of a Bedouin man

MIDDLE EAST: BEDOUIN. Portrait of a Bedouin man. Hand-colored photograph, early 20th century

Background imageUnidentified Collection: FREEMASON: KNIGHTS TEMPLAR. Members of the Knights Templar Masonic Order. Photograph

FREEMASON: KNIGHTS TEMPLAR. Members of the Knights Templar Masonic Order. Photograph, early 20th century

Background imageUnidentified Collection: NEW YORK CITY, 1938. Boys playing on a stoop in Harlem, New York City. Photograph by Jack Allison

NEW YORK CITY, 1938. Boys playing on a stoop in Harlem, New York City. Photograph by Jack Allison, 1938

Background imageUnidentified Collection: AFRICA: ZULU WOMEN. Zulu women and children balancing water jugs on their heads, Africa

AFRICA: ZULU WOMEN. Zulu women and children balancing water jugs on their heads, Africa. Photograph, early 20th century

Background imageUnidentified Collection: WOMAN, c1855. Portrait of a woman. Daguerreotype by James Presley Ball, c1855

WOMAN, c1855. Portrait of a woman. Daguerreotype by James Presley Ball, c1855

Background imageUnidentified Collection: ALASKA: ESKIMO GIRL. A young Eskimo girl in traditional fur clothing, Nome, Alaska

ALASKA: ESKIMO GIRL. A young Eskimo girl in traditional fur clothing, Nome, Alaska. Photograph, early 20th century

Background imageUnidentified Collection: SADDLE SHOES, 1943. A student at Woodrow Wilson High School wearing saddle shoes

SADDLE SHOES, 1943. A student at Woodrow Wilson High School wearing saddle shoes. Photograph by Esther Bubley, 1943

Background imageUnidentified Collection: FARM STRIKE, 1938. The picket line at the King Farm strike in Morrisville, Pennsylvania

FARM STRIKE, 1938. The picket line at the King Farm strike in Morrisville, Pennsylvania. Photograph by John Vachon, August 1938

Background imageUnidentified Collection: NEW YORK: BOYS, 1942. Jewish boys sitting on the steps of a synagogue in New York City

NEW YORK: BOYS, 1942. Jewish boys sitting on the steps of a synagogue in New York City. Photograph by Marjory Collins, 1942

Background imageUnidentified Collection: FARMERs WIFE, 1938. A farmers wife washing clothes in a washbin, near Morganza, Louisiana

FARMERs WIFE, 1938. A farmers wife washing clothes in a washbin, near Morganza, Louisiana. Photograph by Russell Lee, November 1938

Background imageUnidentified Collection: PUERTO RICO: PLANTATION. Workers taking a break on a sugar plantation near Ponce, Puerto Rico

PUERTO RICO: PLANTATION. Workers taking a break on a sugar plantation near Ponce, Puerto Rico. Photograph by Edwin Rosskam, 1938

Background imageUnidentified Collection: NEW YORK: HARLEM, 1943. Three boys on the sidewalk in Harlem, New York City

NEW YORK: HARLEM, 1943. Three boys on the sidewalk in Harlem, New York City. Photograph by Gordon Parks, 1943

Background imageUnidentified Collection: MIGRANT FARMERS, 1940. Group of migrants from Florida on their way to Cranberry

MIGRANT FARMERS, 1940. Group of migrants from Florida on their way to Cranberry, New Jersey, to pick potatoes. Photograph by Jack Delano, July 1940

Background imageUnidentified Collection: SHARECROPPER, 1939. Evicted sharecroppers wife, New Madrid County, Missouri

SHARECROPPER, 1939. Evicted sharecroppers wife, New Madrid County, Missouri. Photograph by Arthur Rothstein in January 1939

Background imageUnidentified Collection: SHARECROPPERs WIFE, 1935. Pregnant mother and child of a sharecropped in their shack

SHARECROPPERs WIFE, 1935. Pregnant mother and child of a sharecropped in their shack, Washington County, Arkansas. Photograph by Arthur Rothstein, 1935

Background imageUnidentified Collection: DROUGHT REFUGEE, 1936. Oklahoma drought refugees in Blythe, California

DROUGHT REFUGEE, 1936. Oklahoma drought refugees in Blythe, California. Photograph by Dorothea Lange, 1936

Background imageUnidentified Collection: SQUARE DANCE, 1940. Square dancing at home in Pie Town, New Mexico. Photograph

SQUARE DANCE, 1940. Square dancing at home in Pie Town, New Mexico. Photograph, 1940, by Russell Lee

Background imageUnidentified Collection: SHOWGIRL, 1925. A man painting a womans back backstage at a vaudeville theatre

SHOWGIRL, 1925. A man painting a womans back backstage at a vaudeville theatre. Photograph, 1925

Background imageUnidentified Collection: FASHION: FLAPPER, 1920s. A flapper of the 1920s with ermine garters

FASHION: FLAPPER, 1920s. A flapper of the 1920s with ermine garters



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"Unidentified: A Glimpse into the Enigmatic Moments of History" Step back in time to 1943, where a young Harlem newsboy captivates us with his resilience and determination. In this captivating photograph by Gordon Parks, we catch a glimpse of the vibrant spirit that thrived amidst the bustling streets of New York. Transporting us to another realm, we witness a soloist from the first English production of Igor Stravinsky's iconic ballet "Rite of Spring. " The intensity in their eyes and grace in their movements leave us mesmerized, yet their identity remains shrouded in mystery. Alice Boughton's haunting photogravure from 1909 takes us on an ethereal journey at dawn. With its soft hues and dreamlike quality, it leaves us pondering about the story behind this enigmatic figure emerging from the shadows. Traveling across continents and time periods, we encounter a working-class woman from Canton, China during the 1860s. John Thomson's lens captures her strength and resilience as she stands tall against societal norms. Her identity may be unknown to us now but her legacy lives on through this powerful image. Arnold Genthe's nude study from c1910 challenges our perceptions of beauty and artistry. The subject bares all before our gaze while remaining anonymous - leaving room for interpretation and contemplation about society's relationship with nudity throughout history. From earthly mysteries to extraterrestrial encounters, UFOs make their appearance in McMinnville, Oregon (USA) as well as Namur, Belgium in 1955. These unidentified flying objects continue to intrigue humanity with questions that remain unanswered till this day - are they figments of imagination or glimpses into otherworldly realms? Stepping onto Ellis Island circa 1906 reveals an enigma wrapped within layers of cultural heritage. A portrait captures a Ruthenian woman whose origins trace back possibly to Ukraine or Belarus.