The celebrities we are used to seeing on the screen or in history textbooks, outside of all this hype around, are ordinary people. They were also surprised, amused and sad, just like the rest of us. In this collection, we have collected for you rare archival footage that will reveal another part of the story and help you look at famous characters in a new way.
45 photos that will change your idea of the past45 photos that will change your idea of the past 1. Arnold Schwarzenegger for the first time in New York, 1968.
45 photos that will change your idea of the past 2. Muhammad Ali dissuades a suicide from jumping, 1981.
45 photos that will change your idea of the past 3. Audrey Hepburn and her fawn, 1958.
45 photos that will change your idea of the past 4. Bill Gates, who was arrested for driving without a license, 1977.
45 photos that will change your idea of the past 6. Jimi Hendrix and Mick Jagger, 1969.
45 photos that will change your idea of the past 7. Madonna, Sting and Tupac Shakur.
45 photos that will change your idea of the past 8. Paul McCartney, John Lennon and George Harrison at the wedding reception, 1958.
45 photos that will change your idea of the past 9. The Rolling Stones, 1963.
45 photos that will change your idea of the past 10. Passport photo of Ernest Hemingway, 1923.
45 photos that will change your idea of the past 11. Robin Williams dressed as a cheerleader, 1980.
45 photos that will change your idea of the past 12. Cameramen shoot the roar of a lion for the MGM logo.
45 photos that will change your idea of the past 13. Elton John in a piano bar on board his private jet, 1976.
45 photos that will change your idea of the past 14. Charlie Chaplin and Albert Einstein.
45 photos that will change your idea of the past 15. Queen Elizabeth in service during the Second World War.
45 photos that will change your idea of the past 16. Elijah Wood and Macaulay Culkin, 1993.
45 photos that will change your idea of the past 17. Diane Keaton and Al Pacino on the set of The Godfather, 1972.
45 photos that will change your idea of the past 18. Steven Spielberg and Drew Barrymore on the set.
45 photos that will change your idea of the past 19. Dancing Bruce Lee.
45 photos that will change your idea of the past 20. The most mysterious novel of the XX century. A shot from a documentary.
45 photos that will change your idea of the past 21.
45 photos that will change your idea of the past 22. Young Osama bin Laden with his family in Sweden in the 1970s. Bin Laden is second from the right in a green shirt and blue trousers.
45 photos that will change your idea of the past 23. Hachiko before the funeral, 1935.
45 photos that will change your idea of the past 24. Martin Luther King and Marlon Brando.
45 photos that will change your idea of the past 25. Steve Jobs and Bill Gates, 1991.
45 photos that will change your idea of the past 26. Marathon runners at the first modern Olympic Games, held in Athens, Greece, 1896.
45 photos that will change your idea of the past 27. Construction of the Golden Gate Bridge, San Francisco, 1937.
45 photos that will change your idea of the past 28. Vladimir Putin, a teenager (2nd from the left, wearing a cap).
45 photos that will change your idea of the past 29. Marilyn Monroe meets Queen Elizabeth II, 1956.
45 photos that will change your idea of the past 30. Stephen Hawking with his fiancee Jane Wilde.
45 photos that will change your idea of the past 31. Hitler at Goebbels' wedding.
45 photos that will change your idea of the past 32. The last concert of The Beatles on the roof in London, 1969.
45 photos that will change your idea of the past 33. Howard Carter, an English archaeologist, examines the open sarcophagus of Tutankhamun.
45 photos that will change your idea of the past 34. Che Guevara and Fidel Castro.
45 photos that will change your idea of the past 35. The construction of Mount Rushmore, 1939.
45 photos that will change your idea of the past 36. Sean Connery as James Bond poses with an Aston Martin DB5, 1965.
45 photos that will change your idea of the past 37. Elvis Presley during his service in the US Army, 1958.
45 photos that will change your idea of the past 38. Construction of the Eiffel Tower, 1880.
45 photos that will change your idea of the past 39. William Harley and Arthur Davidson — founders of Harley Davidson motorcycles, 1914.
45 photos that will change your idea of the past 40. Pablo Picasso and Brigitte Bardot, 1956.
45 photos that will change your idea of the past 41. Young Bill Clinton and John F. Kennedy.
45 photos that will change your idea of the past 42. Steven Spielberg is sitting in a mechanical shark.
45 photos that will change your idea of the past 43. Robert Downey Jr. and Slash.
45 photos that will change your idea of the past 44. Young Johnny Depp with Oasis.
45 photos that will change your idea of the past 45. Alan Shepard, America's first man in space, puts on a Navy Mark IV spacesuit.