10 creepy photos and stories that stand behind them

10 creepy photos and stories that stand behind them

Categories: History

Impartial technique with photographic accuracy captures events in real life. Some of the pictures immediately caused a storm of emotions and give the audience the mood, while others seem totally incomprehensible until you know exactly what is happening to them. It all depends on the skill of the photographer and on a variety of accidents.

We offer you to look at the pictures, each of which is tragic, and sometimes terrifying story.

10 creepy photos and stories that stand behind them

10 creepy photos and stories that stand behind them

Group kamikaze

At first glance it seems that this is a completely ordinary, unremarkable the "in memory", which makes military cadets. But when you know that it is the students "school kamikaze", then this neprilagodenosti plunges into real horror. 17-year-old corporal Yukio Araki (in this photo made may 26, 1945, he holds a puppy) went to his last flight on the next day after this was done the pilots of the 72nd division in Bansei, Kagoshima Prefecture.

10 creepy photos and stories that stand behind them

A Buddhist monk performs the funeral rites

25 Nov 2011 one of the passengers waiting for the train station, Shanxi Taiyuan in China, drew attention to the fact that for too long, sleeping in an uncomfortable position. When people finally decided to Wake him up, it turned out that the old man is already dead and help him impossible. A monk who was among the waiting trains, held a religious ceremony for the soul of the deceased find eternal peace.

10 creepy photos and stories that stand behind them

The command of the British expedition, "Terra Nova" at the South pole on 18 January 1912

From the very beginning in this expedition was more politics than science. Its leader, Robert Scott (in the picture he is standing in center) and his colleagues had to overtake team Raoul Amundsen and come to the South pole first to the honour of this achievement went to the British Empire. But when exhausted by scurvy and frost the travelers finally reached his goal, it turned out that the Norwegians are much ahead of them — in a cruel twist of fate the Blizzard in a month had destroyed the traces of the pioneers and all the snow was trampled dog tracks. Besides that the place was left the camp Polheim, and the tent lay a letter addressed to the group Scott.

On the way back, four people were killed — this is their last photograph.

10 creepy photos and stories that stand behind them

The vulture and the girl

This terrible photo was taken by Kevin Carter in 1993 in Sudan the town of Ayod. The child's parents ran for the food to arrived with humanitarian aid for the aircraft, and the exhausted girl slowly crept after them, and then stopping to rest. The girl watched Grif. These birds do not attack their prey, but prefer to wait when everything will happen by itself. In addition, there was a photographer, so the scavengers just had to wait. This picture brought Kevin Carter fame, a Pulitzer prize and a flurry of accusations of inhumanity. Just three months after the awards ceremony the photographer committed suicide.

10 creepy photos and stories that stand behind them

The remains of the astronaut Vladimir Komarov

Vladimir Komarov died on April 24, 1967 when completing a test flight of the spacecraft "Soyuz-1". During the descent to the ground did not deploy the main parachute descent capsule, and as a result of hitting the ground, the machine caught fire. The charred, deformed beyond recognition remains of the special Commission was taken to Moscow. The ashes were placed in an urn and buried in the Kremlin wall. But work at the scene continued, and after a while found a few fragments of the body. These remains were buried in the desert at the place where the lander capsule.

10 creepy photos and stories that stand behind them

Suicide selfie passengers of flight MH17

15-year-old Gary Slok and his mother Petra Langeveld was flying on holiday in Kuala Lumpur. Just three hours after it was done it self, the aircraft flying over the territory of Ukraine, was shot down. Of those on Board did not survive to anyone.

10 creepy photos and stories that stand behind them

Monk's self-immolation

In 1963, the discontent of the Buddhist majority in South Vietnam reached a critical point amid the repressive regime of then-President NGO Dinh Diem. In may of that year, Buddhists gathered in hue city to defend their rights. The government very harshly broke up the demonstration unhappy, and as a result of these dispersals nine Buddhists died. In protest against the universal cruelty on 11 June 1963 in Saigon two elderly monk committed self-immolation.

10 creepy photos and stories that stand behind them

Friends forever

This archaeological find was made in Iran in 1972. Two young men, who lived about 800 BC, was killed when the invaders set fire to the town. People suffocated from the smoke, but to support each other.

10 creepy photos and stories that stand behind them

Shell-shocked

This picture was taken during the fighting at the French village Corselet in September 1916. The man in the photo was the victim of a concussion, one of many signs of mental disorder. This view is a consequence of trauma and is found in posttraumatic stress. In addition, it is worth noting that at that time people did not smile in the pictures.

10 creepy photos and stories that stand behind them

Little prisoner of a concentration camp draws a house

After the war, the girl actually grew up in a concentration camp, was sent to an orphanage for mentally unstable children. The classroom teachers were asked to draw a house, the girl portrayed the creepy chaos, more reminiscent of a coil of barbed wire. In the top of the Board says "Tereza" is the name of the little artist.

Keywords: Horror | Tragedy | Photography | Emotions

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