History

These first photos of the world's cities show how much they have changed

29-03-2022

These first photos of the world's cities show how much they ...

Nowadays, photographers travel all over the world in search of new angles of famous places on the planet. However, there was a time ...

The Woman Who Knew Too Much: The Mysterious Death of John F. Kennedy's Secret Mistress

29-03-2022

The Woman Who Knew Too Much: The Mysterious Death of John F. ...

They met in high school, and in the early 1960s a secret affair began between them, which lasted until the tragic death of the ...

The history of garters, the most exciting accessory of the ladies' wardrobe

29-03-2022

The history of garters, the most exciting accessory of the ...

Women's garters over the centuries gradually turned into a fetish, a symbol of victory in love. Fashion historian Mariana ...

1930-1953: contests for the most beautiful women's ankles

29-03-2022

1930-1953: contests for the most beautiful women's ankles

The first contests for the most beautiful ankles were registered in the first decade of the 20th century. Then they were part of ...

A photo story about how little Norma Jean from Los Angeles turned into the most seductive woman of the XX century

29-03-2022

A photo story about how little Norma Jean from Los Angeles ...

Dozens of books have been written about her and several documentaries have been made. She shone on the screens until her death, and ...

XX century in the lens of the famous writer Jack London

28-03-2022

XX century in the lens of the famous writer Jack London

Most people, when mentioning the name of Jack London, remember that he was a popular American writer, the author of about 50 books, ...

The other Gagarin

28-03-2022

The other Gagarin

Today, on March 9, our first cosmonaut, Yuri Gagarin, would have turned 86. We present photos from the personal life of the first ...

Dahomey Amazons are the most formidable women in history

28-03-2022

Dahomey Amazons are the most formidable women in history

The Dahomey Amazons are a unique phenomenon in world history, as they are the only documented female military unit. This group of ...

9 outdated things to prove how much the world has advanced and changed

28-03-2022

9 outdated things to prove how much the world has advanced ...

When everything seems to be going wrong, there are two things that keep us in the mood - daydreaming and nostalgia. There is ...

Drugs and shootings: why Lil Peep, Tupac and other rappers died so early

28-03-2022

Drugs and shootings: why Lil Peep, Tupac and other rappers ...

In December last year, rapper Juice WRLD died. His death was discussed all over the world. The young performer could have achieved ...

The youngest mother in history is a 5-year-old girl from Peru

26-03-2022

The youngest mother in history is a 5-year-old girl from Peru

At the age of five, Lina Medina seemed to suffer from some kind of disease, because her stomach was rapidly increasing in size. ...

Then and now: what the hosts of "Good Night, kids!" look like

26-03-2022

Then and now: what the hosts of "Good Night, kids!" look like

The popularly beloved children's program "Good Night, kids!" turns 56 this year. During this time, about 33 presenters of the ...

How the FBI solved the mystery of the severed head of a 4,000-year-old mummy

26-03-2022

How the FBI solved the mystery of the severed head of a ...

In 1915, a group of American archaeologists discovered the ancient Egyptian necropolis of Deir el-Bersha and the entrance to a ...

Before and after colorization: the Revived Faces of Russian History

26-03-2022

Before and after colorization: the Revived Faces of Russian ...

Olga Shirnina is a self-taught and colorist artist. In the network, her nickname is Klimbim. She is known for her incredible talent ...

How has the standard of the female figure changed in 100 years

25-03-2022

How has the standard of the female figure changed in 100 years

We propose to look at how the concept of "beautiful woman" has changed over the past hundred years. And there is someone to look at!

9 Crazy Things Used As Currency Around The World

24-03-2022

9 Crazy Things Used As Currency Around The World

From shells and bones to bitcoin and electronic money, the currency has evolved significantly since its inception in ancient times. ...

20 portraits of immigrants to America at the beginning of the last century

22-03-2022

20 portraits of immigrants to America at the beginning of the ...

August Sherman worked during these years as the chief official in the registration department on Ellis Island in New York, which ...

7 cursed jewels that brought misfortune to the owners

22-03-2022

7 cursed jewels that brought misfortune to the owners

In a famous song it is sung: "The best friends of girls are diamonds." At any time, not only ladies, but also men loved to decorate ...

Holocaust survivor and soldier who saved her lived together for 71 years

22-03-2022

Holocaust survivor and soldier who saved her lived together ...

During the Second World War, 23-year-old John Mackay, as part of a Scottish commando unit, rescued Jewish prisoners who were being ...

Women's Kingdom - Kihnu Island in Estonia

21-03-2022

Women's Kingdom - Kihnu Island in Estonia

An amazing place where women run everything is located on the Estonian island of Kihnu. The fair sex do the hardest work — ...

10 Impressive Castles You'll Definitely Want to Live In

21-03-2022

10 Impressive Castles You'll Definitely Want to Live In

Medieval architects can rightfully be considered geniuses in their field. The castles they built combined practicality and wealth ...

18 Strange and Disgusting facts about Victorian Britain

21-03-2022

18 Strange and Disgusting facts about Victorian Britain

Prim Britons during the reign of Queen Victoria seem to be a model of decorum and good morals. It's hard to imagine, but British ...

Rape and pedophilia in the name of Jesus: the terrible truth about the sect "Children of God"

21-03-2022

Rape and pedophilia in the name of Jesus: the terrible truth ...

This sect is one of the most perverted that existed in the twentieth century. About 13 thousand people around the world became its ...

The most iconic historical frames are now in color

20-03-2022

The most iconic historical frames are now in color

Black-and-white frames create a false impression that the events displayed on them took place hundreds of years earlier than in ...

14 photos undeservedly overlooked by history that are worth seeing

19-03-2022

14 photos undeservedly overlooked by history that are worth ...

Over the past few years, more photos have been taken than in the whole past century, because now the camera seems to be even in the ...

Warm and colorful pictures of everyday life in Uzbekistan in 1956

19-03-2022

Warm and colorful pictures of everyday life in Uzbekistan in 1956

In 1956, Jacques Dupakier went to Tashkent, the capital of the Uzbek SSR, where he filmed the daily life of the city and its ...