Collection of archival footage, each of which tells a single story

Collection of archival footage, each of which tells a single story

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Sometimes photos can tell much more than the history books. It is such pictures from different countries and different time periods are collected in this collection. They were sealed and the world-famous personalities and ordinary people, and in each frame — a frozen story.

Collection of archival footage, each of which tells a single story

Collection of archival footage, each of which tells a single story

Sailors working on the mast of the ship Garthsnaid during a storm, 1920.

Collection of archival footage, each of which tells a single story

Thelonious monk, American jazz pianist and composer, 1959.

Collection of archival footage, each of which tells a single story

369 th infantry regiment, one of the nicknames of which was the Harlem Hellfighters, 1919. During the First world war, several American units were staffed exclusively by blacks until racial equality in the United States was far away and even in the army for people with different skin color have created a special unit. The soldiers, the Harlem Hellfighters has shown itself perfectly.

Collection of archival footage, each of which tells a single story

The smallest, the tallest and fattest people in Europe playing cards in 1913.

Collection of archival footage, each of which tells a single story

17-year-old Frida Kahlo poses for a family photo in a traditional men's suit, 1924.

Collection of archival footage, each of which tells a single story

Kurt Cobain, the pupil 8-go a class, plays the drums, 1981.

Collection of archival footage, each of which tells a single story

Private James Hendrix plays the guitar, Fort Campbell, 1962.

Collection of archival footage, each of which tells a single story

The earliest known photo of Elvis with parents Gladys and Vernon, 1938.

Collection of archival footage, each of which tells a single story

Samurai, 1860.

Collection of archival footage, each of which tells a single story

The American sailors heard the news of the surrender of Japan, 1945.

Collection of archival footage, each of which tells a single story

The photo was taken secretly during a session of the Supreme court of the United States. One of the two existing photographs, 1932.

Collection of archival footage, each of which tells a single story

The only known photo of Abraham Lincoln at Gettysburg. Was made three hours before his famous Gettysburg address, 19 November 1863.

Collection of archival footage, each of which tells a single story

Albert Einstein and Charlie Chaplin, 1931.

Collection of archival footage, each of which tells a single story

In 1939, at Madison square garden at the Congress there were 20 thousand American Nazis.

Collection of archival footage, each of which tells a single story

The newsboys are preparing to start work 2am, 12 February 1908.

Collection of archival footage, each of which tells a single story

From the Louvre stole the painting Mona Lisa, 1911.

Collection of archival footage, each of which tells a single story

The French woman pours a British soldier a tea during the fighting, Normandy, 1944.

Collection of archival footage, each of which tells a single story

Adolf Hitler talks with the Greek Princess Olga, the wife of the king of Yugoslavia, 1939.

Collection of archival footage, each of which tells a single story

Prince Charles and Princess Diana while on holiday in the Bahamas, 1982.

Keywords: Frames | Past | Photographic archives

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