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16-08-2022
8 authors who became famous thanks to one book
There is no writer who does not dream of the resounding success of his own book. However, sometimes authors become hostages of this ...
16-08-2022
14 Rare Historical Photos That Can Make You Feel the Past
The main difference between professional photographers and beginners is the obsession with the profession. They are ready to do ...
16-08-2022
Soviet youth in 1967: photos of LIFE magazine
In November 1967, photos from the series "Soviet Youth" were published in LIFE magazine. Photographer Bill Eppridge managed to ...
14-08-2022
First-of-its-kind crime scene photos from 1904
The photographs of the last century were taken by lawyer Alphonse Bertillon, who worked in the French police in the XIX century and ...
14-08-2022
Miracle in the Andes: How the dead saved the living
It was in October 1972. The Uruguayan youth rugby team flew to Chile with friends and relatives, a total of 45 people with the crew ...
12-08-2022
Sobrino de Botin: the oldest restaurant in Europe that ...
There are many restaurants in Europe with a century-old history, but the oldest among them is Sobrino de BotÃn, located in the ...
12-08-2022
15 rare photos of Fidel Castro as a child and youth
On August 13, 1926, Fidel Castro, a Cuban revolutionary and leader, was born. The long life of the legendary comandante was full of ...
11-08-2022
9 Archaeological Finds That Made Us Say "Wow"
From time to time, researchers dig up treasure troves of interesting archaeological finds. While some of these ancient discoveries ...
11-08-2022
Artist Adolf Hitler: unrecognized genius or mediocrity?
The future founder of the totalitarian dictatorship of the Third Reich did very poorly at school. Almost the only subject with ...
10-08-2022
"Absence" is a powerful photo project about the victims of ...
Photographer Gustavo Germano dedicated a photo project to people who disappeared without a trace from the face of the earth in ...
10-08-2022
What was the fate of the family members of General Dzhokhar ...
On April 21, 1996, General Dzhokhar Dudayev, the leader of the independent Republic of Ichkeria, was killed. Like any other ...
08-08-2022
Trash from the 70s: melodies and rhythms of the Yugoslav pop
Hydroperite blondes with fox tails, languid women in leopard suits among the birches, outrageous men with red hair and respectable ...
08-08-2022
Red Easter: how the main Christian holiday was celebrated in ...
If religion is opium, then Easter is its superdose, the Soviet government considered, not allowing the people to celebrate the main ...
07-08-2022
Echoes of the nuclear bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki in ...
On August 6, 1945, the Japanese city of Hiroshima was subjected to a nuclear attack by the United States, three days later the same ...
06-08-2022
The most unusual stone buildings on Earth
Aqueduct without mortar, inclined library. William Hall's new book Stone is dedicated to the best buildings in the world, built ...
04-08-2022
World War II in the drawings of a 21-year-old soldier made in ...
A 21-year-old American soldier, born into a family of Russian immigrants, got to the European front during World War II. It is ...
03-08-2022
London's Club Kids: Five Decades
Derek Ridgers, known for his pictures of British skinheads, has been filming the regulars of London nightclubs for five decades. ...
03-08-2022
A selection of old photos of St. Petersburg
We offer you a selection of photos of pre-revolutionary St. Petersburg and Soviet Leningrad. It is curious that some places do not ...
30-07-2022
9 world's first photos
Almost 200 years ago, the Frenchman Joseph Nicephore Niepce smeared a thin layer of asphalt on a metal plate and exposed it to the ...
30-07-2022
The 10 most horrific mass suicides in the history of mankind
Mass suicides have always been perceived as cruel and terrible events. Unfortunately, they have happened more than once in the ...
29-07-2022
With a breeze: in Paris, you can ride a zipline from the ...
A new, breathtaking in the truest sense of the word, a way to descend from the height of the most famous Parisian landmark is ...
29-07-2022
Fisherwomen in old photos
Who said that fishing is not a woman's business? Women fish as well as men, and in some countries it is not appropriate for a man ...
27-07-2022
Instagram models take candid photos in the Chernobyl zone and ...
Instagram stars decided to raise their rating by taking ambiguous photos in the Chernobyl exclusion zone. They published pictures ...
26-07-2022
Bright dawn, quiet sunset: Gloria Vanderbilt, who inspired ...
The sexy and sophisticated New York socialite was a symbol of seduction and charm. At her feet lay the hearts of the most famous ...
25-07-2022
The tragic life and death of the pygmy Ota Benga, a living ...
He was the last of his tribe, all of whose members were killed by Belgian soldiers. Despite the fact that slavery in the United ...
25-07-2022
Seductive bikinis from the covers of records of the 60-80s
There is no better way to sell music albums than a photo of a young and beautiful girl in a seductive bikini on the cover. This is ...