Rare historical footage

Have you ever seen the last specimen of an extinct quagga animal? And Madonna, chatting with Sting and Tupac? Then you are here. Excellent historical photographs that tell about a particular period of development of our vast world. Many of the photos are truly rare and have only been published recently.

Charles Godfroy flies through the Arc de Triomphe in Paris in his plane "Nieuport 11" on August 7, 1919.

Thus began the capital of Brazil - the city of Brasilia.

Construction of the Eiffel Tower in Paris in July 1888.

The B-29 Superfortress bomber, named "Enola Gay", dropped the " Kid " (atomic bomb) on Hiroshima during World War II. It was the first plane to drop an atomic bomb from a height.

The famous cover of the album " Abbey Road "by The Beatles. Is something wrong? Of course, this photo was taken after the Beatles were photographed for the cover, because they are going in a different direction.

Che Guevara and Fidel Castro.

Albert Einstein's matriculation certificate, which he received at the age of 17, with his grades.

Shooting the movie "Star Wars" inside the iconic ship "Millennium Falcon".

The first computer – ENIAC, made in the USA. For the first time, it combined high-speed electronics with the ability to be programmed to solve complex problems. It could add or subtract 5,000 times per second-thousands of times faster than any other machine.

Intact seal on the door of the tomb of Pharaoh Tut.

The first Google team in 1999.

The first Wal-Mart supermarket was opened in 1962 by Sam Walton. Then it was called "Walton's Five and Dime".

One of the first fast-food restaurants "McDonald's", opened in 1948.

The moment when George W. Bush was informed about the September 11 terrorist attack.

Henry Ford (founder of Ford Motor Co.), Thomas Edison (inventor of the phonograph, film camera, and light bulb), Warren Harding (publisher) , and Harvey Samuel Firestone (founder of the Firestone Tire and Rubber Co.).

On May 28, 1987, 18-year-old German Mathias Rust landed his Cessna 172B Skyhawk on Red Square in Moscow. This case was regarded as a complete failure of the air defense of the Soviet Union.

One of the first photos taken in Hitler's bunker in 1945.

Madonna, Sting and Tupac at a party.

The quagga is an extinct subspecies of the Burchell zebra. The only quagga was photographed alive by the Zoological Society of London in 1870.

A ticket from the Titanic.

Steve Jobs and Bill Gates chat in 1991.

Elvis Presley during his service in the US Army.