Note: The modern bra (brassiere) was "invented" in Paris in 1889, 120 years ago
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Valma Ashcroft (later Burrows) and unidentified model
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Note: The skull and crossbones on the mask was a joke, not part of the mask as issued, in an attempt to halt the disease. 12,000 died in Australia and between 20-100 million around the world, more than were killed in the War
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