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HistoryPhotos is for photographs (or, if it can be found, film) of the past, recent or distant! Give us a little snapshot of history!

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Photos MUST be at LEAST 10 years old, and ideally over 20. We appreciate that we are living through events which will become history, but this is ultimately not a comm for news or current affairs, but events which have occurred some time in the past.

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Cpt. Jean-Luc Picard, Queen Elisabeth II, and Oskar Schindler, pausing a moment from the filming of John Boorman's "Excalibur" (1981) (media.piefed.social)

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Oof, I think I might have messed up on the actors' ID's above, so let me try again:

Patrick Stewart : Lord Leo de Grance
Helen Mirren : Morgana le Fey
Liam Neeson : Sir Gawain

Movie moment: the freshly-minted King Arthur (Nigel Terry) dramatically saves de Grance's castle, life and kin via one of the most unbelievable movie moments ever:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XAIeh0YarFs