History
30-12-2023
Father Yod and his "Family": the amazing story of an American ...
In 1969, a healthy food restaurant opened on the Sunset Strip in Los Angeles-one of the first in the country, and possibly in the ...
30-12-2023
Marilyn Monroe, Frank Sinatra, Clint Eastwood and other stars ...
Photographer Earl Leaf did not start shooting stars right away. He worked as a cowboy, sailor, scout, accountant, Salvation Army ...
30-12-2023
William Helburn, fashion photographer of the 50s, and his ...
William "Bill" Helburn (1924-2020) was an American fashion and advertising photographer. After the Second World War, a lucky chance ...
30-12-2023
10 scientific hoaxes that shocked the world
From time to time there is information about this or that scientific discovery, which seems so incredible that it simply does not ...
30-12-2023
25 photos capturing rare moments in history
It is not often that we manage to see unusual historical events with our own eyes. We offer a set of rare and amazing pictures that ...
30-12-2023
New York 1900 in color
A selection of photos of New York made using photochrome technology. We have given descriptions and links to how these places look ...
29-12-2023
The life and death of gangster Handsome Floyd - an enemy of ...
Not only every nation has its own Robin Hoods, but also every epoch. For Americans in the 30s, Charles Arthur Floyd, nicknamed ...
29-12-2023
The story of the reclusive Collier brothers, victims of ...
When we talk about a person who collects various rubbish around himself, we usually remember the hero of Gogol’s “Dead Souls” ...
29-12-2023
What would historical figures look like if they lived in our time
Graphic designer and history lover Becca Saladin combines her two hobbies and recreates portraits of famous people of the past. In ...
29-12-2023
John Jubert is a serial maniac, because of whose torment the ...
In the USA for many years, maniacs and murderers were sent to the electric chair, carrying out death sentences. But in the 90s, the ...
29-12-2023
Looked like the Chilean capital's youth in the 70s
Santiago is the capital and largest city of Chile as well as one of the most populated cities in South America. We are not so much ...
28-12-2023
Afghanistan in the 60-70s in the pictures of a French ...
In 1969, Afghanistan was not at all like the place torn apart by war and terrorists that it is today. French photographer Francois ...
28-12-2023
People Took Pictures, Only To Realize It Was ‘Accidental ...
Generally, scholars agree that the Renaissance lasted from the 14th to the 17th century.
28-12-2023
The crazy story of Finn Aimo Koivunen, who ran 400 km under ...
It is well known that drugs are a terrible evil. Oddly enough, but many believe that they help to get away from problems. But most ...
28-12-2023
20 portraits of a girl who set the standards of female beauty ...
At the very beginning of the 20th century, American Evelyn Nesbit (1884-1967) was known to millions of people: her face and figure ...
28-12-2023
Catch the moment of history: 35 of the most successful photos ...
We appreciate a creative view of the world and therefore like to collect the latest pictures taken at the right time from the right ...
28-12-2023
22 racy photos depicting naughty ladies of the 1950s
See what uninhibited ladies looked like at the height of the American baby boom. In those days, there was no trace of silicone, and ...
28-12-2023
Love during the war: 30 photos about seeing off and meeting ...
Times are changing. Nothing stays the same as it was before. But, as you can see from the photos below, one thing remains the same ...
28-12-2023
Natalie Paley is the granddaughter of the emperor, who ...
She was called the Queen of Paris, she was the first princess on the podium, her beauty was admired by Saint-Exupery, Remarque ...
28-12-2023
The story of the fatal beauty Maria Tarnovskaya, nicknamed ...
In 1910 in Venice tried a Russian noblewoman Maria Tarnovskaya, whom journalists called the "Bloody Countess". On account of this ...
28-12-2023
Concert tickets, hating Mondays and other crazy murder ...
It is clear that there can be no justification for simply going out and starting killing people. But in the history of murders, ...
27-12-2023
The adventures of a con man Roman medoks, the prototype of ...
The basis of almost all classical works based on real cases. The author had to do was skip the story through the prism of their ...
27-12-2023
Orgies in a monastery and sex with a hundred eunuchs: the 5 ...
Leonardo da Vinci was accused of being fond of orgies. William the Conqueror, despite all his successes, was called a "Bastard" ...
27-12-2023
Sivka-burka, sword-kladenets and stuff: what do the fairy ...
In early childhood, listening to tales and legends, we learned about the existence of many things and characters that do not exist ...
27-12-2023
One day on a California beach in August 1970
These wonderful black-and-white shots were taken in August 1970, when photographer Lance Nix was relaxing on Mission Bay Beach ...
27-12-2023
How did the custom of pulling boys' ears on their birthday ...
Every boy was pulled by the ears at least once on his birthday. Much less often, girls can remember about such a procedure, but ...