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27-01-2024
Illustration from magazine of the late 19th century: "how to ...
The network actively discussing the illustrations to the magazine of the nineteenth century, which is sort of tutorial about "how ...
27-01-2024
Chanel with the scent of Nazism: was the legendary fashion ...
Without a doubt, Coco Chanel was one of the most outstanding women of the 20th century. Throughout the world, this personality is ...
27-01-2024
The 5 most effective Soviet women snipers of the Second World War
It is believed that war is not a woman's business. But when the enemy comes to their native land, they often have to reconsider ...
27-01-2024
What did the first beauty treatments look like
We know something about the features of women's fitness a century ago, and today we will arrange a tour of the beauty salons of the ...
27-01-2024
How Austrian immigrant Viktor Grunbaum came up with the idea ...
A mall, a shopping center is a distinctive feature of any big city. His life is built around him, full of shopping, entertainment ...
27-01-2024
Odessa 30‑ies in the photos by American photographer ...
Whether you want to see Odessa 30 years? If so, this will help us work of American photographer and traveler — Deco Branson ...
27-01-2024
Was there a chance to save Pushkin after the duel? Opinion of ...
The world has lost many great people because of tragic, sometimes ridiculous cases. With the current level of medicine, many people ...
26-01-2024
Annette Kellerman - record-breaking swimmer and the first ...
Annette Kellerman is an amazing woman with many accomplishments to her name. She was the first to attempt to swim across the ...
26-01-2024
10 facts about the deceptive "Execution in Saigon"
Photojournalist Eddie Adams captured one of the most famous images of the Vietnam War — the moment of execution amid the chaos ...
26-01-2024
Murderous passion: 6 of the most violent couples in the ...
It's great when spouses have common hobbies, but when it's an obsession with murder, it gets creepy. In addition to the famous ...
26-01-2024
Short skirts, picnics on the side of the road and smiling ...
University Professor bill Podlich from Arizona has made a series of pictures in 1967, while he lived and worked in Afghanistan with ...
26-01-2024
Fred and Rosemary West are the most violent couple ever
They say it's good when a husband and wife have a common hobby. But what if it's a hobby — murder and rape? Fred and Rosemary ...
25-01-2024
Cases of catastrophic hyperinflation that will remain in history
People say that money is just paper. But using this figurative expression, we do not even guess how close we are to the truth. Get ...
25-01-2024
A brief but stunning history of burlesque in the 1950s
Today burlesque is a real art form. Modern burlesque performers, men and women, combine the most explosive aspects of costumed ...
25-01-2024
Dress Mantua luxurious, but terribly uncomfortable invention ...
History is replete with examples of in search of beauty and elegance man rushes from one extreme to another. Baroque and Rococo ...
25-01-2024
Photos of world rock stars in their youth that you are ...
This truly historical selection includes diptychs of famous singers and musicians. When you first look at these portraits, you ...
24-01-2024
How anthropologist Grover Krantz and his Dog Clyde became ...
There is an unusual exhibit at the National Museum of Natural History in Washington. This is the skeleton of a man, on whose chest ...
24-01-2024
16 hoaxes that have been believed in for a very long time
Many people are interested in topics that science cannot explain. We like conspiracies and hoaxes. Throughout history, both ...
24-01-2024
“Sleeping sickness”: the story of an epidemic whose ...
Everyone knows about the Spanish flu epidemic, which claimed tens of millions of lives at the beginning of the 20th century. But ...
24-01-2024
The evolution of a beer can: From simple to elementary
January 24 is a significant day for beer connoisseurs. 88 years ago, the foam drink first appeared on sale in a metal jar. The ...
24-01-2024
Unsuccessful medical reform, or How "crazy quarters" appeared ...
A psychiatric hospital is not a very pleasant place. Detached madmen, creepy experimental doctors and a general atmosphere of ...
24-01-2024
25 ancient human creations
It's amazing how mankind has progressed over the last century, decades or even years. Science is advancing faster than ever, new ...
23-01-2024
Fairs, matchmakers, marriage announcements: how to look for ...
Sad statistics show that in our era of the Internet in Russia is full of lonely people. Many sites and applications offer to get ...
23-01-2024
A great history of Russia in atmospheric paintings of Paul ...
Mixed leaf catch the eye, make you think, listen to "the call of the blood". Most of the paintings of Pavel Ryzhenko-soaked ...
23-01-2024
What did Europeans eat in the Middle Ages and why we can envy ...
Many believe that the Middle Ages is a dark and dangerous time in which people did not live, but survived. Mankind was decimated by ...
23-01-2024
Costume ball 1903 — the most famous masquerade last Emperor ...
In 1903, 11 and 13 February, during the reign of the last Russian Emperor Nicholas II took place on the famous costume ball in ...