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r/OldSchoolImpactful

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History is very Cool, but sometimes "Cool" isn't the word for it. We are not wanting to just have another Creepy sub, but one indicating respect for the past. Pictures of the dead, War imagery, solemn moments from are past that need to be respected more then called cool.

Notice: This subreddit is not actively monitored, so the posts here are only a small subset of what exists on reddit.

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3 months ago
Preview thumbnail for Only known photo of the Christie Pits Riot in Toronto, Canada, in which pro-Nazis attacked a Jewish club during a baseball game (August 1933) image
Only known photo of the Christie Pits Riot in Toronto, Canada, in which pro-Nazis attacked a Jewish club during a baseball game (August 1933)
in Toronto
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3 months ago
Preview thumbnail for Strikers overturn a streetcar in front of city hall during the Winnipeg General Strike in Canada (1919) image
Strikers overturn a streetcar in front of city hall during the Winnipeg General Strike in Canada (1919)
in Winnipeg, Manitoba
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3 months ago
Preview thumbnail for Unemployed men join the 'On to Ottawa Trek' in Kamloops, Canada, to protest the slave-like conditions in government labour camps (1935) image
Unemployed men join the 'On to Ottawa Trek' in Kamloops, Canada, to protest the slave-like conditions in government labour camps (1935)
in Kamloops, Canada
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3 months ago
Preview thumbnail for The remains of a school (Richmond School) in Halifax, Canada after the Halifax Explosion, the largest man made explosion until Hiroshima (1917) image
The remains of a school (Richmond School) in Halifax, Canada after the Halifax Explosion, the largest man made explosion until Hiroshima (1917)
in Halifax, NS, Canada
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3 months ago
Preview thumbnail for A young Muscowpetung Saulteaux boy, Thomas Moore, before and after attending residential school in Canada (1891) image
A young Muscowpetung Saulteaux boy, Thomas Moore, before and after attending residential school in Canada (1891)
in Canada
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3 months ago
Preview thumbnail for Queen Elizabeth II signs the Constitution Act, the last step in Canadian independence from Britain (1982) image
Queen Elizabeth II signs the Constitution Act, the last step in Canadian independence from Britain (1982)