History
18.05.23
18 socialite 1920s
15.05.23
British criminals of a century ago
14.05.23
Faces that will never be again
14-05-2023
12 space pioneers
On April 28, 2001, the flight of the first space tourist, an American multimillionaire of Italian origin, Dennis Tito, took place. ...
14-05-2023
The very first McDonald's in the world
On April 29, 1988, representatives of the McDonald's restaurant chain announced the upcoming opening of their first ...
14-05-2023
25 rare footage of The Beatles
On May 2, 1963, The Beatles topped the UK charts for the first time with "From Me to You", which stayed at the top for ...
14-05-2023
25 rare Oscars footage
On May 11, 1927, the American Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences was founded in California. The Academy was conceived as ...
14-05-2023
What punishments were given to juvenile delinquents a century ...
At the moment, issues with juvenile delinquents are being resolved very carefully - violating the rights of a child is worth a lot. ...
14-05-2023
The brightest shots of car accidents of the last century
On May 30, 1896, the first car accident occurred in New York - a collision between a car and a cyclist. We have collected the most ...
14-05-2023
The most vivid memories of a childhood that is no more
Today we decided to remember the child inside each of us and our Soviet childhood, which will never return. (Total 19 photos)
14-05-2023
How did the British protect loved ones from body snatchers?
Medical students in 18th-century Britain found themselves in a quandary. Previously, they used the corpses of executed criminals to ...
14-05-2023
Large construction sites
The Golden Gate Bridge, the Eiffel Tower, the Sydney Opera House, the statue of Christ the Redeemer in Rio de Janeiro… Familiar ...
14-05-2023
8 fun facts about clothes
Did you know that the inventor of the sewing machine also invented the zipper? Or that buttons were originally a piece of jewelry? ...
!["War of the Worlds" in Vietnam](/img/2023/war-of-the-worlds-in-vietnam/war-of-the-worlds-in-vietnam-170x170.jpg ""War of the Worlds" in Vietnam")
14-05-2023
"War of the Worlds" in Vietnam
A Vietnam War veteran has published incredible night photos that look like scenes from science fiction films about the war of the ...
14-05-2023
How large cities have been built up in recent decades
Progress does not stand still, and a nondescript village, which was such for several decades, is turning into a real metropolis. ...
14-05-2023
20 rare photos of the Romanov family
On the night of July 16-17, 1918, the last Russian Emperor Nicholas II and all members of his family were shot in Yekaterinburg. ...
14-05-2023
Child labor in America in the early 20th century
Now it is difficult to imagine the exploitation of child labor in American industries, and at the beginning of the last century, ...
14-05-2023
Stereoscopic images of the First World War, found in the attic
Employees of a Toronto photography studio stumbled upon a stereoscopic camera and photo slides depicting World War I scenes. These ...
14-05-2023
Colorama: monumental photographic canvases 1950-1990
Colorama is a huge photographic display that was located on the east balcony of Grand Central Terminal in New York from 1950 to ...
14-05-2023
17 rare shots from the history of the Berlin Wall
On August 13, 1961, the construction of the Berlin Wall began, dividing the city and designed to stop the attempts of defectors ...
14-05-2023
Vintage black and white photo in color
This issue features some iconic photographs from yesteryear. They were all black and white... for the time being. But today, thanks ...
14-05-2023
Aviation then and now
In this issue, we invite you to take a look at how aviation has changed over the past few decades. Moreover, the word ...
14-05-2023
Cairo, 1910
Now life in Cairo is not easy - constant riots, skirmishes, skirmishes. It's scary to go outside even during the day. But there ...
14-05-2023
Miss America - 1924
Ruth Malcolmson (1906 - 1988) was crowned Miss America in 1924. In an article published shortly after the pageant, Miss America ...
14-05-2023
“The Image of an Earthly Paradise”: US Beach History in Color
The set of associations of the “American Dream” certainly includes the endless beaches of California and Florida, where it is ...
14-05-2023
New York then and now
An unusual selection of photographs from the archive of the New York Daily News crime chronicle made in the style of "then and ...
14-05-2023
Prudish Victorians, they also knew how to laugh
Imagine an old black and white photograph of the Victorian era, such as a family portrait. The best outfits, rich backgrounds and, ...
14-05-2023
1913 in color: What the world was like 100 years ago
Let's fast forward to 1913. This year was certainly a landmark, the last year of the Old World, the Belle Epoque, on the eve of ...
14-05-2023
Teddy guys - hipsters and punks in one bottle
In the UK in the middle of the last century, or to be more precise, in the 50-60s, an interesting subculture was formed, whose ...