History
13-05-2024
25 historical photos that captured the dramatic moments of ...
History for most of us is about facts and figures. But sometimes, looking at a successful historical picture, you begin to perceive ...
13-05-2024
As the robber George Big nose was a pair of shoes and an ashtray
In the Museum of the small American town of Rawlins, Wyoming, is stored in a spooky exhibit is part of the skull and a couple mens ...
13-05-2024
Why walk around naked: A Brief History of Nudism
Nudism appeared a very long time ago — we can say that the current arose together with humanity itself. At the heart of this ...
13-05-2024
Women's education in Tsarist Russia: how was organized the ...
Modern society not so long ago came to the idea of joint education for boys and girls. But just a hundred years ago girls were ...
12-05-2024
"Retrophizra»: how physical education classes were held in ...
Many of us remember our Soviet physical education lessons — rope, horse, skiing... that's all. And how the world followed the ...
12-05-2024
Face distorted in the throes of agony: images before and ...
The eruption of the volcano Montagne Pelee in 1902 was the worst volcanic disaster of the twentieth century. In less than a minute, ...
12-05-2024
War Machines of the Second World War, lost on distant islands ...
Incredible images from above have revealed to the world the traces of the Second World War in the Pacific region. What remains of ...
12-05-2024
10 false ideas about slavery in the United States
Slavery existed in the British American colonies and the United States from 1619 to 1865. Today, this is a difficult topic for ...
12-05-2024
20 historical frames caught at the right moment
Sometimes, in order to get a good picture with an interesting plot, it is not necessary to study for years and have a professional ...
12-05-2024
Donskoy album by Ivan Vasilyevich Boldyrev
May 12, 1570 is considered in Russia the day of the foundation of the Don Cossacks, which took shape that year in the form of an ...
12-05-2024
The exciting life of Marguerite Alibert — prostitutes, ...
History Few people know Marguerite Alibert, because she has never been a public person. At a young age, she led a wandering ...
12-05-2024
What did the first female bodybuilders of the early XX ...
Meet the formidable, but charming female bodybuilders of the early XX century. It was they who stepped over social norms and ...
12-05-2024
How a striped bag with a lady in a hat appeared - one of the ...
It is difficult to find a person who lived in the 90s and never once held in his hands a striped bag with the silhouette of a girl ...
11-05-2024
The gambler and the kidnapper: what else should I know about ...
For thousands of years man lived surrounded by spirits and pagan deities. With the advent of Christianity, the faith of ancestors ...
11-05-2024
Madagascar is ours: Peter I's secret expedition to Africa
With the beginning of the era of Great geographical Discoveries, Spain and Portugal rushed to saw the world, establishing their ...
11-05-2024
Gypsies the great Empire: how to survive the last nomads of ...
Statistics say that only in Slovakia, is home to 400 thousand people of the Roma nationality. If this is the official figure, you ...
11-05-2024
18 famous historical photographs in color
Old black and white photographs have their own charm. But sometimes you really want to learn more about the past, literally plunge ...
11-05-2024
The first case of sending nudes: Sarah Goodridge and her ...
In the modern world, the exchange of erotic photos is in the order of things. This is not only done by couples in love — you can ...
11-05-2024
Rare photos of celebrities proving that they are ordinary people
We present a collection of rare and old, but no less interesting, beautiful, strange and such vital photos. In these shots, ...
10-05-2024
Why were bachelors considered second-class people in Russia ...
In the old days in Russia there was a real cult of the family, and a person who did not marry at a certain time was considered ...
10-05-2024
Sobrino de Botin is the oldest restaurant in Europe, which ...
There are many restaurants in Europe with a century-old history, but the oldest among them is Sobrino de Botín, located in the ...
10-05-2024
Disappearing Italy in the pictures of the iconic photographer ...
Gianni Berengo Gardin is one of the legendary Italian photographers, for more than half a century he has been capturing beautiful ...
10-05-2024
The king and the Diva: a chance encounter of two stars
Celebrities never be on your own. Just one fleeting meeting United Sophia Loren and Elvis Presley and, of course, there was the ...
10-05-2024
The scientist caught Shakespeare in incompetence in matters ...
Everyone who is familiar with the work of William Shakespeare has noticed how often the great playwright kills his heroes. In ...
10-05-2024
Romantic photos of couples from 1960‑ies
1960‑ies, which brought us the beatniks and hippies, hipsters and opponents of the war, and the fashion was different the same ...
10-05-2024
The story of Konstantin Morozov – the smallest man in the USSR
Resident of Ulyanovsk Konstantin Morozov had a height of only 63 cm. A congenital disease-chondrodystrophy-stopped the development ...