History
16-01-2023
A Jewish photographer captured life in a ghetto in occupied ...
When Nazi Germany invaded Poland in 1939, fenced-off ghettos for Jews were created in the largest cities of the country. Henrik ...
15-01-2023
While the USSR was at war with the fascists: color photos of ...
Los Angeles in the early 1940s, despite the tense situation in the world due to World War II, still remained a glamorous, bright ...
14-01-2023
1600 euros and two bottles of whiskey: How adidas bought the ...
In 1916, a small workshop appeared in the center of Helsinki under the sign Ab Sportartiklar Oy. Skis, ski poles and other winter ...
14-01-2023
Black tourism: traveling through the darkest pages of history
Recently, the so-called black tourism has been of increasing interest to travelers. Having had enough of the usual sights, people ...
14-01-2023
It's as if humanity has left the Earth: 31 years ago there ...
Pripyat was once a thriving city, where about 50,000 people lived. But on April 26, 1986, when a terrible accident occurred at one ...
12-01-2023
The second Coming: Ravon is preparing to conquer the Russian ...
With the onset of the economic crisis, the automotive market in Russia has taken several steps back. Now the lost positions are ...
12-01-2023
Moscow under a degree: the center of the capital through the ...
Do you know how a good excursion differs from a regular one? The good one is interrupted by pauses in which people can digest what ...
12-01-2023
What athletes looked like 100 years ago and what modern ...
Where did it all begin? Looking at retro photos with bodybuilding stars.
12-01-2023
Lost Paradise: Hippie Camp in Hawaii
Camp Taylor was located on the edge of the earth, in a tropical utopia, on the ocean, without rules, policies or bill payments. An ...
10-01-2023
A unique burial with a "dancing" skeleton has been discovered ...
An unusual find was found in the village of Ust-Ivanovka, Primorsky Krai. Archaeologists gave the skeleton the name "dancing" ...
10-01-2023
Queen guitarist Brian May posted unknown photos of Freddie ...
The guitarist of the legendary Queen band, 69-year-old Brian May, has released a collection of 300 photos from his personal archive ...
10-01-2023
Hurricane of 1904 — the deadliest in Moscow in 100 years
We have already written about the hurricane on May 29 and how to protect yourself from the elements. Many citizens in the last two ...
09-01-2023
Skeleton in the closet: secrets of the first ladies
Every woman has her own little secrets and weaknesses. However, their concealment becomes an especially delicate issue when the ...
07-01-2023
Photos from the First World War, banned by censorship
On June 28, 1914, the assassination of the Austrian Archduke Franz Ferdinand was committed in Sarajevo by a Serbian student Gavrila ...
06-01-2023
Nazi Germany in color photos by Hugo Jaeger, Hitler's ...
These color photographs were taken by Hugo Jäger, Adolf Hitler's former personal photographer. He traveled with the future Nazi ...
05-01-2023
4 tons of Nazi gold found on a sunken ship off the coast of ...
A group of British treasure hunters discovered a huge box of gold bars weighing 4 tons and worth 100 million pounds sterling ...
05-01-2023
37 years ago, the farewell to Vysotsky took place
On the night of July 25, 1980, Vladimir Vysotsky died in his apartment from acute heart failure. Just at that time, the XXII Summer ...
04-01-2023
900-year-old mummy of the "Polar Princess" was unearthed in ...
In the Obi basin, archaeologists found the mummy of the "Polar Princess" perfectly preserved in permafrost. This unique find is a ...
03-01-2023
"Woodstock" in 1969 in pictures of LIFE magazine
The most famous rock festival "Woodstock", which began on August 15, 1969 on one of the farms of the town of Bethel, New York, USA, ...
02-01-2023
5 most fascinating finds discovered thanks to the Moscow ...
To paraphrase Sharik's Dog: if they start repairing the whole of Moscow, we will have only excavations instead of the capital. It's ...
02-01-2023
"Three live bombs": how to use randomness for propaganda purposes
Victory in any war is forged not only by weapons, but also by propaganda. Hakko ichiu ("eight corners of the world under one roof") ...
02-01-2023
Sit down! The story of the dog Pepa, who received a life ...
The Pennsylvania Federal Prison is primarily known for the fact that the legendary gangster Al Capone served his sentence there. ...
01-01-2023
How the actors of popular New Year's films have aged
How the stars of the films "Home Alone", "While You Were Sleeping", "Miracle on 34th Street" and others look like now.
01-01-2023
It was a dashing First World War, the soldiers photoshopped ...
A photo of the homeland is a sacred rite of any serviceman. The photo should be solemn and emphasize the importance of the ...
31-12-2022
20 Photos From Prohibition
In the United States, Prohibition began in 1920 and continued until 1933. For 13 years, people tried in every possible way to get ...
31-12-2022
Wind of Start: rare footage of the Scorpions band at the very ...
The 46th place of the Scorpions group in the list of "The Greatest artists of hard Rock" according to VH1 may seem strange. In all ...