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![[Man pointing gun at old man while woman presses servant bell]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzE4ODQvMDEvMDEvbWFuLXBvaW50aW5nLWd1bi1hdC1vbGQtbWFuLXdoaWxlLXdvbWFuLXByZXNzZXMtc2VydmFudC1iZWxsLTY0MC5qcGc%3D/320/369/jpg "[Man pointing gun at old man while woman presses servant bell]")
![[Woman holding up spoon at boy, with mask, who is scaring young girl; African American woman peeling potatoes]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzE5MDIvMDEvMDEvd29tYW4taG9sZGluZy11cC1zcG9vbi1hdC1ib3ktd2l0aC1tYXNrLXdoby1pcy1zY2FyaW5nLXlvdW5nLWdpcmwtYWZyaWNhbi1hbWVyaWNhbi02NDAuanBn/40/32/webp "[Woman holding up spoon at boy, with mask, who is scaring young girl; African American woman peeling potatoes]")
![[Old man warming his hands by the fire]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzE4OTAvMDEvMDEvb2xkLW1hbi13YXJtaW5nLWhpcy1oYW5kcy1ieS10aGUtZmlyZS02NDAuanBn/40/29/webp "[Old man warming his hands by the fire]")
![[Woman holding the arm of a man carrying a pistol and candle]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzE4ODUvMDEvMDEvd29tYW4taG9sZGluZy10aGUtYXJtLW9mLWEtbWFuLWNhcnJ5aW5nLWEtcGlzdG9sLWFuZC1jYW5kbGUtNjQwLmpwZw%3D%3D/40/33/webp "[Woman holding the arm of a man carrying a pistol and candle]")
![[Man with a rifle stands by the donkey facing right.]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn18/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMTAvMDkvbWFuLXdpdGgtYS1yaWZsZS1zdGFuZHMtYnktdGhlLWRvbmtleS1mYWNpbmctcmlnaHQtMzljMTVkLTY0MC5qcGc%3D/40/23/webp "[Man with a rifle stands by the donkey facing right.]")
![[Old man and girl in Slav costume pointing pistol at man]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzE4OTAvMDEvMDEvb2xkLW1hbi1hbmQtZ2lybC1pbi1zbGF2LWNvc3R1bWUtcG9pbnRpbmctcGlzdG9sLWF0LW1hbi02NDAuanBn/40/30/webp "[Old man and girl in Slav costume pointing pistol at man]")
![[Man with hand on head of weeping woman on porch]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzE4ODQvMDEvMDEvbWFuLXdpdGgtaGFuZC1vbi1oZWFkLW9mLXdlZXBpbmctd29tYW4tb24tcG9yY2gtNjQwLmpwZw%3D%3D/40/48/webp "[Man with hand on head of weeping woman on porch]")
![[Unidentified man in battleshirt with hunting rifle]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMDkvMDkvdW5pZGVudGlmaWVkLW1hbi1pbi1iYXR0bGVzaGlydC13aXRoLWh1bnRpbmctcmlmbGUtMWY2M2YzLTY0MC5qcGc%3D/40/49/webp "[Unidentified man in battleshirt with hunting rifle]")
