12 Interesting Historical Pictures That Might Teach You Something New About Our World

Time keeps marching on, and we're powerless to stop it. However, people have been doing a good job of capturing fleeting moments through photographs, allowing us to relive memorable events or experience ones we might have missed.

The Instagram account 'New Old Photos' is a great example of this. From auto mechanics in the 1920s to a Dutch open-air school in the 1950s, it shares interesting pictures that transport us to bygone eras and build a connection to the past.

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12 PHOTOS

#1 Black Cat Hug / Andy Prokh (B.1963)

#2 Same Car, Same Guys, 50 Years Later

#3 " Dog And Cat In Paris ", C.1950. Photo By Annick Gérardin

#4 1967 || 2019 Same Bike, Same Couple, 52 Years Later. Image Source: Zhangzhesheng

#5 These Progressive High School Girls Learn The Finer Points Of Auto Mechanics In 1927

#6 Animals Being Used As Part Of Medical Therapy, 1956