Snapshot Secrets: 5 Surprising Facts About Passport Photos

This temporary American passport was issued to a family traveling to occupied Germany to visit their father, who was in the Air Force.
This temporary American passport was issued to a family traveling to occupied Germany to visit their father, who was in the Air Force.
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Passport photos capture our no-smile rule-abiding selves, specifically designed for identification as we traverse borders. However, there’s a plethora of quirky and fascinating tales hidden behind these seemingly straightforward photos. Dive in for five facts that’ll offer a fresh perspective on your next passport pic: 1. A Casual Affair: Venture back...

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