History
10-12-2022
How the prostitutes of New Orleans lived 100 years ago
From luxurious palaces to crumbling huts, these 1912 black—and-white photographs show how New Orleans prostitutes lived a hundred ...
10-12-2022
We need more kings! How many children in royal families were ...
Recently, the House of Windsor announced the next pregnancy of the Duchess of Cambridge, the mother of a potential heir to the ...
09-12-2022
Cars with beautiful female names
Giving cars female names is a romantic trend for many automakers. Such names sound melodious and it is impossible to pronounce them ...
08-12-2022
The ship, known as "Stalin's yacht", can be sold for 20 ...
The Moscow River Shipping Company (MRP) has found a buyer for the Maxim Gorky motor ship, known as Stalin's Yacht. Now the ship, ...
08-12-2022
Top 15 Greatest Football Players of All Time
Lionel Messi, Argentina. This football player is one of the best football players of our time! He has won the UEFA Champions League ...
06-12-2022
Scientists have recreated the face of a young Greek woman who ...
The skull of this girl was found in the Theopetra cave in Greece. According to the assessment of the condition of the teeth, she ...
05-12-2022
Harsh Romania of the 90s, where flocks of sheep blocked busy ...
Like the governments of all socialist countries, the Romanian Communists really wanted to surpass Western countries in terms of ...
05-12-2022
How Syria sheltered refugees from Europe during World War II
It's amazing how quickly people forget history. The current situation with Middle Eastern refugees in Europe is not the first and, ...
05-12-2022
Crucifixion for schizophrenia and heroin for cough are the ...
Do you remember how the media was in a fever when the Ebola epidemic broke out in West Africa in 2015? Scientists and authorities ...
04-12-2022
Insanely expensive and extremely rare 1984 off-road Porsche 911
Of course, the machine that will be discussed in this post has never been mass-produced. The chance to meet such a car on the ...
04-12-2022
Sergeant Stubby — heroic dog of the First World War
The name of the brave fellow in the photo is Sergeant Stubby. This sturdy guy is not just a dog, but a military man who has earned ...
03-12-2022
Thomas Edison's 15 Inventions that Changed the World
On February 11, 1847, Thomas Alva Edison was born in Milan, Ohio, an incredibly successful inventor, scientist and businessman who ...
03-12-2022
Kids in a cage: 154 years of the Moscow Zoo
On February 12, 1864, the Imperial Russian Society for the Acclimatization of Animals and Plants founded a zoo in Moscow. The ...
03-12-2022
Scientists have recreated the face of Queen Nefertiti, and it ...
Scientists at the University of Bristol in the UK using a 3D scanner reconstructed the face of Queen Nefertiti, who ruled Ancient ...
01-12-2022
Fabulous outfits of Norwegian brides of the 1870s-1920s
Winter-licht blogger says: "The photos from the Norsk Folkemuseum collection taken in the period of the 1870s-1920s show girls in ...
01-12-2022
Russia of the 1910s: 30 photos from a Russian writer look as ...
Leonid Andreev, one of the last representatives of the Silver Age of Russian literature in pre-revolutionary Russia, was born 146 ...
30-11-2022
The coach with the help of Photoshop clearly showed how the ...
American fitness trainer Cassie Ho decided to prove to her subscribers that the ideal female figure does not exist. To do this, she ...
30-11-2022
A long time ago in Tehran
We present photos of Iran taken at a time when skirts were short, dancing was energetic, and the United States was not enemy number ...
29-11-2022
The life and death of Anna Geldi, the last witch from Switzerland
The witch hunt claimed the lives of thousands of women — young and old — between the XIV and XVIII centuries. Mass hysteria ...
27-11-2022
Old postcards for March 8
Postcards for March 8 are a separate story. We collected postcards, cut figures out of them and made applications, redrawn them on ...
26-11-2022
Village without roads in the Netherlands
If you have ever dreamed of living in a real fairy tale, be sure to visit the amazing village called Giethoorn. This village was ...
26-11-2022
The great-great-grandson of Miklukho-Maklay visited the ...
On September 20, 1871, the ship "Vityaz" anchored 140 meters off the coast of New Guinea. It was the Russian researcher, ...
25-11-2022
Short skirts, blush on the knees, lips with a bow: what were ...
Flappers are emancipated girls who personified the generation of the "roaring twenties". Page haircut, heavily lined eyes, bright ...
24-11-2022
Moscow South-West in the 1970s
We bring to your attention the most unique shots of the South-Western district of Moscow, made in 1970-1972. Horses on the streets, ...
24-11-2022
What was Moscow like in December 1959
Today we decided to remember what the capital looked like back in December 1959. We present you a selection of amazing and ...
24-11-2022
Retro beauties from the Miss Europe — 1930 contest
The Miss Europe Beauty Contest is a continental competition in which countries geographically located in Europe, as well as Israel, ...