History
12.06.22
Our beautiful ancestors
06-06-2022
Cult Magazine covers: Then and now
National Geographic, Esquire, Glamour — names known to everyone. These publications have managed to gain worldwide popularity and ...
06-06-2022
The inverted tower of the Freemasons: the well Dedication
A mysterious network of underground tunnels in the Palace and Park complex of QUINTA da Regaleira (Quinta da Regaleira), built in ...
06-06-2022
Archaeologists have revealed the secret of the construction ...
For centuries, the question of how the Bronze Age society was able to create the Great Pyramid of Giza has remained one of the ...
06-06-2022
How Russia has changed in 100 years
About a century ago, photographer Sergei Mikhailovich Prokudin-Gorsky traveled all over the Russian Empire. Being under the ...
06-06-2022
Photos of incredible tenderness about Soviet childhood in ...
This is a collection of frames from the recognized master of Soviet and Lithuanian photography Antanas Sutkus. The founder of the ...
05-06-2022
The 16 best inventions of women
We believe that women's hands are perfectly controlled not only with dishes and a mop. We decided to recall the women who managed ...
04-06-2022
11 actresses who embraced Cleopatra in life on the big screen
There are several historical figures who have managed to avoid textbooks and articles, as well as, in part, part of mass culture. ...
04-06-2022
The King of scammers: how Victor Lustig was able to sell the ...
Victor Lustig is considered one of the most skillful and famous scammers in the world. He was arrested about 50 times and released ...
02-06-2022
25 Soviet things you haven't heard about abroad
The past of each country is unique and unites the people living in it. We remember the good Soviet times and what causes a pleasant ...
02-06-2022
Size matters: oh, these women's hairstyles of the 60s
Fashion is constantly changing, and this is especially noticeable in archival photographs that tell about how people looked in the ...
02-06-2022
How we walked in Chicago nightclubs in the 70s
Dangerous pimp guys and their hot chocolate girlfriends. They didn't let strangers near them, so these pictures taken in the ...
02-06-2022
9 Scientific Facts That Are Surprisingly True
To this day, 65% of our Earth - excluding land - is still shrouded in mystery, and 86% of the world's species are unknown. But ...
01-06-2022
27 photos of Russian celebrities in the style of "then and now"
All people change over time, whether they do or not. Someone grows up and with age a sense of style comes to them and changes occur ...
01-06-2022
8 most beautiful squares in Moscow
Each square has its own architectural flair and a fascinating history dating back to the past. Choose your favourite.
31-05-2022
10 films inspired by works of art
When it comes to movies, everyone has a couple of favorite movies. Someone likes the work of a certain director, and someone loves ...
30-05-2022
Once upon a Time in Tehran: 20 photos of pre-revolutionary ...
We present photos of Iran taken at a time when skirts were short, dancing was energetic, and the United States was not enemy number ...
28-05-2022
Batman vs Time: What Batman was like 50 years ago
Half a century ago, in 1966, the Batman series with Adam West and Bert Ward in the lead roles debuted on American television. The ...
28-05-2022
Photos of world rock stars in their youth that you hardly saw
This truly historical collection contains diptychs of famous singers and musicians. When you first look at these portraits, you ...
28-05-2022
Nicole Kidman in December 1983
Nicole Mary Kidman was born on June 20, 1967 in Honolulu. When she was four years old, her parents returned to Australia, and the ...
28-05-2022
Broke through: historical pictures of the baby boom in the USA
After the end of World War II, the birth rate in the United States and other Western countries sharply increased. In the period ...
27-05-2022
Pearl Harbor: 74 years ago
74 years ago, on December 7, 1941, the Imperial Japanese Navy unexpectedly attacked the US naval base at Pearl Harbor in Hawaii. ...
26-05-2022
How to take amazing photos in Moscow and St. Petersburg
The main thing that a tourist can bring back from a trip to Moscow and St. Petersburg is memories - and photographs. Here are some ...
25-05-2022
9 misconceptions that hide the real facts about the Middle Ages
The Middle Ages is one of the most mysterious stages in the history of mankind. This continued from the 5th century until the 15th ...
25-05-2022
"The Beautiful Chocolate Maker" — the mystery of the famous ...
"The Beautiful Chocolate Maker" — a portrait of a neatly dressed beauty gracefully holding a tray with a cup of hot chocolate and ...
25-05-2022
What was the world like half a century ago, in January 1970
See a selection of interesting and rare retro photos taken 50 years ago. Here you will find a lot of beautiful women, distant ...
22-05-2022
A collection of photographs of the Indian Maharaja's harem ...
The rare pictures were taken by Maharaja Ram Singh II himself — the ruler of the famous "pink city" of Jaipur, the capital of ...