30 rare historical photos that you won't find in textbooks

30 rare historical photos that you won't find in textbooks

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The story is an endless adventure that will never get bored. Especially if we study it with the help of rare archival footage that allows us to look at the lives of long-gone people and tell about their dreams, fears and decisions that changed the course of history.

30 rare historical photos that you won't find in textbooks

30 rare historical photos that you won't find in textbooks

One of the earliest photos of a Native American with a wolf. Contrary to the myths that the settlers spread, the Indians respected wolves and were friends with them

30 rare historical photos that you won't find in textbooks

On February 8, 1943, the Nazis hanged 17-year-old Lepa Radic, a Yugoslav partisan during World War II. When they tried to find out the names of her comrades from her, Lepa replied: "You will find out when they come to avenge me."

30 rare historical photos that you won't find in textbooks

Young fashionistas pose for the camera in Jamaica

30 rare historical photos that you won't find in textbooks

Jewish prisoners after being released from the death train, 1945

30 rare historical photos that you won't find in textbooks

Shirley Slade, a 22-year-old WASP pilot (Women's Service of Pilots of the United States Air Force) in a flight helmet, glasses and gloves, 1943

30 rare historical photos that you won't find in textbooks

The Jewish Hanukkah (Hanukkah lamp) stands on the window in spite of the Nazi swastika, 1931

30 rare historical photos that you won't find in textbooks

Inventor Charles S. L. Baker and his assistant demonstrate a heating system/radiator. 1906

30 rare historical photos that you won't find in textbooks

The bride leaves her newly bombed house, going to her own wedding. London, November 4, 1940

30 rare historical photos that you won't find in textbooks

Bobbi Gibb, the first woman to run the Boston Marathon in 1966. She ran without a number because women were not allowed to attend the event

30 rare historical photos that you won't find in textbooks

A boy and his car, 1930s

30 rare historical photos that you won't find in textbooks

Members of the band Kiss with their parents, 1976

30 rare historical photos that you won't find in textbooks

A woman from the island of Luzon, 1875

30 rare historical photos that you won't find in textbooks

Hippie dad on a walk with his daughter. Amsterdam, 1968

30 rare historical photos that you won't find in textbooks

Dancers play chess before a performance, 1958

30 rare historical photos that you won't find in textbooks

An Inuit teaches a boy to shoot a bow. Circa 1920

30 rare historical photos that you won't find in textbooks

The epitome of the phrase "Keep calm and carry on." The Milkman during the London Blitz, 1940

30 rare historical photos that you won't find in textbooks

Susan Kare, famous Apple artist who designed many fonts, icons and images for Apple, Next, Microsoft and IBM. 1980s

30 rare historical photos that you won't find in textbooks

Father and son Solidarity: "School sucks" and "N***y job"

30 rare historical photos that you won't find in textbooks

"Easter Eggs for Hitler": Two African-American soldiers pose for Easter with infantry shells. World War II, 1940s

30 rare historical photos that you won't find in textbooks

Two Kashmiri giants pose with American photographer James Rickalton, 1903

30 rare historical photos that you won't find in textbooks

A child learns to ride a bicycle, 1961

30 rare historical photos that you won't find in textbooks

Shooting the Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer logo

30 rare historical photos that you won't find in textbooks

Marina Hinesta, 17-year-old activist, journalist and translator, on the roof of the Colón Hotel in Barcelona, 1936

30 rare historical photos that you won't find in textbooks

"There are no dog biscuits today", London, 1939

30 rare historical photos that you won't find in textbooks

Not everyone likes a bikini: "You're going to hell!". Miami Beach, 1980s

30 rare historical photos that you won't find in textbooks

Native American Ojibwe fishing with a harpoon, Minnesota, 1908

30 rare historical photos that you won't find in textbooks

Oasis in Giza, 1917

30 rare historical photos that you won't find in textbooks

Dad: "Let's take a picture so as to annoy mom." onethousandninehundredseventy

30 rare historical photos that you won't find in textbooks

A Chippewa Indian named John Smith, who lived in the woods near Cass Lake, Minnesota, claimed to be 137 years old before he died in 1922. Photo of 1915

30 rare historical photos that you won't find in textbooks

A couple watches the launch of the Apollo 8 spacecraft, 1968

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