History
15-05-2022
Vladimir Vysotsky's favorite women
Today, the outstanding artist Vladimir Vysotsky would have turned 82 years old. His exorbitant talent captivated millions of ...
14-05-2022
The story of Vietnam's youngest photojournalist — ...
The frame below, where the boy takes pictures during military operations, is not staged at all. The picture was taken on February ...
14-05-2022
The elixir of immortality has been found: a bronze vessel ...
Throughout history, mankind has been struggling to invent a substance that gives eternal life. It looks like the elixir of ...
14-05-2022
Virginia Oldoini — Countess, mistress of the Emperor and ...
Virginia Elisabeta Luisa Carlotta Antonietta Teresa Maria Oldoini was born into an aristocratic family in 1837 in Florence. Later ...
13-05-2022
Catch the moment of history: 35 of the most successful photos ...
We appreciate a creative view of the world and therefore like to collect the latest pictures taken at the right time from the right ...
13-05-2022
The City Between Life and Death Kathmandu
There are some travels that settle in one's soul and never come out. It always reminds of itself and makes you want to go back ...
12-05-2022
Rare color photographs of pre-war Germany
Long before Germany was destroyed and destroyed by the First and Second World Wars, it was a country of peaceful beauty, Gothic ...
12-05-2022
"I tried to calm them down": portraits of Auschwitz prisoners ...
In 1940, the 23-year-old Polish photographer Wilhelm Brass found himself in the Auschwitz death camp. After the occupation of ...
11-05-2022
How to get an Oscar at the age of 6: the story of Shirley ...
The world of cinema also has its own prodigies. Someone has to, like Leonardo DiCaprio, wait for years for official recognition of ...
10-05-2022
New York 1900 in color
Writes blogger samsebeskazal: «A selection of photos of New York made using photochrome technology. I have given descriptions ...
10-05-2022
Deadly prophecies: stars whose death was predicted by psychics
Psychics can be treated in different ways: someone blindly believes in predictions, others refuse to admit that these people have ...
10-05-2022
A deadly and beautiful weapon from the ninja arsenal
In feudal Japan of the 15th century, secret mercenaries were spies, scouts and assassins. They were called ninjas, and they needed ...
09-05-2022
Paris 1923 — epicenter of art and progress
The author of these unique historical photographs is Jules Gervais-Courtellemont. He was born in 1863 in the suburbs of Paris, grew ...
08-05-2022
Life in an incendiary rhythm: the first female drummer turned ...
Without a drum rhythm, no orchestra sounds at full strength. This cheerful lady continues to set the pace, drumming to the fullest ...
07-05-2022
Spaniard: the story of the worst epidemic of the 20th century
The death of hundreds of millions of people in just 18 months is almost a pure apocalypse scenario. The Spanish flu, which awoke at ...
07-05-2022
The best pictures of Hell's Angels by Hunter S. Thompson
On May 4, 1947, the Hells Angels motorcycle gang was formed in California. There have been many scandals around this legendary club ...
06-05-2022
6 foreign-made buses popular in the USSR
Some of these vehicles became so popular with Soviet passengers that they became symbols of the era.
05-05-2022
6 of the most cruel tests that women from different countries ...
The expression "victims of fashion" is firmly in use, although few people know the history of its appearance. Women have long ...
05-05-2022
Films about epidemics: 8 films with creepy scenarios
Today, the most popular topic in the media and on the Internet is the Chinese coronavirus, which originated in the Middle Kingdom. ...
03-05-2022
10 buildings in St. Petersburg that are amazing inside
The architectural masterpieces of the northern capital are beautiful not only from the outside but also from the inside.
02-05-2022
Published photos of London skinheads taken in the 1980s
London skinheads have been called "the most intimidating subculture in the UK", and the photos presented convey this feeling from ...
02-05-2022
What did the very first fire extinguishers look like
On February 7, 1863, engineer Alan Cray in Virginia, USA, officially patented the first fire extinguisher. The first use of glass ...
02-05-2022
13 Impressive Photos of Antoni Gaudí's Magical Architecture
Born in Catalonia, Spain, Antoni Gaudí showed a keen interest in architecture from a young age. He continued to study the subject ...
02-05-2022
The love story of Vivien Leigh and Laurence Olivier: the ...
It was love at first sight, born in a London theater during the production of Shakespeare's most romantic story. The strong and ...
01-05-2022
Anna Nicole Smith: The life and opera of a sex symbol of the 90s
A girl from a simple American family, a stripper, a Playboy model, a cover girl, the wife of an elderly oil magnate, a model, an ...
01-05-2022
22 images from the life of Osama bin Laden and his family
On May 2, 2011, the CIA claimed that Osama bin Laden, the leader of the Islamic terrorist organization Al — Qaeda, was killed. He ...