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r/UtterlyUniquePhotos is a subreddit with 225k members. Its distinguishing qualities are that the community is huge in size.
Old and new photographs that can sometimes be odd or surreal but are always unique with an interesting backstory.
Popular Themes in r/UtterlyUniquePhotos
#1
News
: "A Jewish child shows her friends a dandelion she found in the grass while waiting outside the gas chambers. Auschwitz-Birkenau, May 1944 "
50 posts
#2
Pain & Anger
: "Members of The Heaven's Gate cult shortly after they 'embarked on their final journey' -The group ingested a lethal combination of phenobarbital and vodka and used plastic bags to ensure asphyxiation. Each member was dressed identically, wearing Nike trainers, and carrying change in their pockets."
4 posts
#3
Ideas
: "These are a handful of images by Kurt Hutton, one of the most influential photographers in photojournalism. He wasn't just about documentary photography though, he really could turn his hand to any style. More about him and his work linked below."
1 post
Popular Topics in r/UtterlyUniquePhotos
#1
Photography
: "Dr. Joe Medicine Crow, last war chief of the Crow Nation — while serving in the U.S. Army during WWII, he met the four requirements for becoming a war chief. He led a raid against a German position, disarming them and taking them prisoner. He then stole their horses. He died in 2016, aged 102."
55 posts
#2
History
: "“The most famous gun in the History of art” (Paris, 2019) — This pistol, discovered in a French wheatfield in 1965, is believed to be the gun that killed Vincent Van Gogh. The troubled artist is widely believed to have committed suicide in 1890, aged 37. It went on to sell at auction for $182,000."
26 posts
#3
Historical Events
: ""Happiest Man in China", taken in 1901 by British anthropologists after deciding to document the Chinese. The Chinese didn't know photos were a "serious matter" and decided to be goofy, hence the pose and smile."
26 posts
#4
War
: "Dr. Joe Medicine Crow, last War chief of the Crow Nation — while serving in the U.S. Army during WWII, he met the four requirements for becoming a War chief. He led a raid against a German position, disarming them and taking them prisoner. He then stole their horses. He died in 2016, aged 102."
15 posts
#5
Celebrities
: "This is Charlene, a Walmart Employee that poses with products for the Maryland Store’s Local Facebook Page"
12 posts
#6
Tragedy
: "Palmyra, Syria — In 2015, legendary Syrian archaeologist Khaled al-Asaad gave his life protecting the World Heritage Site of Palmyra from destruction by ISIS. Even under weeks of torture, he refused to reveal the location of priceless artifacts he’d hidden away. He was 82 years old. "
10 posts
#7
Murder
: "On this day in 1983, Marianne Bachmeier shot and killed Klaus Grabowski inside a packed courtroom. Klaus was a 35 year old sex offender who had abducted and killed Anna, her 7 year old daughter in 1980. He had been on trial for his crime at the time of his Murder."
9 posts
#8
Crime
: "David and Louise Turpin with their children when they renewed their wedding vows in 2015. In 2018 one of their 13 children fled their home and notified police of the abuse the children had endured all of their lives. The couple were arrested and sentenced to a minimum of 25 years."
8 posts
#9
Photographer
: "In 1963 Steve McQueen was fresh out of his role from The Magnificent Seven, famous but not mega famous. For 3 weeks, a Photographer from 'Life' magazine photographed his day to day life, shooting, racing, etc. The photos are as cool as you'd expect."
5 posts
#10
Photograph
: "Frances Day Photographed in 1935. Day was a starlet in the 1930s before disappearing into self imposed obscurity, and leaving her wealth to an unassuming employee in an office beneath her apartment, who knew her only as the friendly lady who lived upstairs."
5 posts
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