A Bolshevik uprising in Berlin, civil war in Russia, the first nonstop transatlantic crossing by air, and daily commutes by zeppelin. These seldom-seen images show some of the events and moments that helped to define life a century ago.
Looking At Life 100 Years Ago: 1919 In Photographs
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The railway station square in Arras, France, scarred by war, as seen in February 1919.
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Josef Stalin (left), Vladimir Lenin, and Mikhail Kalinin meet at the Communist Party's Eight Congress in Moscow in March 1919.
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Actor and comedian Charlie Chaplin is seen in a still from Sunnyside, a 1919 silent short film he wrote, directed, and starred in.
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The National Zoo in Washington, D.C., holds its annual Easter Egg Roll, with attendance reaching 55,000 people.
