History
17.07.20
Prostitutes of Japan XIX century
15.07.20
Nuclear weapons testing — 75 years
12.07.20
The iconic rock band Queen
12.07.20
10 interesting facts about Hollywood
11-07-2020
"The Curse" Amadeo Modigliani
Memory of the Italian artist Amadeo Modigliani etched in his strange nickname modi (from FR. maudit — "damn"), at the same time ...
10-07-2020
Emperor Nicholas II fooling around with friends on pictures 1899
You can't call these pictures are rare, however, the sense of wonder is not reduced. The pictures were taken in 1899 at the castle ...
08-07-2020
A hundred years at lunch, like washing, cleaning and cooking ...
We constantly deal with the ongoing progress, changes and additions in technology — in particular, this new and, of course, the ...
07-07-2020
"Girls Zigfeld": the most sexy actress of Broadway 1920-ies
For modern connoisseurs of female beauty black and white photography of the early twentieth century produced an ambiguous ...
06-07-2020
Life as flash: as was the fate of the most photographed girls ...
For each epoch characterized by their idols. If you look at the retro-shots of the early XX century, we can see that they are often ...
05-07-2020
Versailles — a magnificent Palace, in which there was not a ...
The jewel of the French architecture and the magnificent Palace of the vain monarch, the Versailles was created to highlight the ...
05-07-2020
73 years ago there was the smallest swimsuit in the world — ...
July 5, 1946, less than a week after the United States detonated an atomic bomb at Bikini Atoll in the South Pacific, a Frenchman ...
04-07-2020
20 so absurd historical facts, that they seem true
I'm sure many of you have heard something so unbelievable and illogical, that, except nonsense, it is in another call no way. It ...
03-07-2020
Interesting facts about the real Alice in Wonderland
4 July 1865 he published the first edition of the book of Lewis Carroll "Alice's adventures in Wonderland". "Alice in Wonderland" ...
02-07-2020
Ladies in yellow. Legalized prostitution in the Russian Empire
Until the beginning of XVIII century courtesan in Russia was on the free bread. The first monarch who introduced legislative ...
01-07-2020
The Wehrmacht high: drugs in the service of the Third Reich
At that time, the Red Army used the "front hundred grams" on the other side of the trenches, it was methamphetamines. Under the ...
01-07-2020
10 creepy photos and stories that stand behind them
Impartial technique with photographic accuracy captures events in real life. Some of the pictures immediately caused a storm of ...
01-07-2020
Maxim: photos of tsarist Russia
We all know and love photography, Sergei Prokudin-Gorsky. Color footage of Imperial Russia is a unique treasure. But there's ...
29-06-2020
The Kharkov during the German occupation in color
Even after so many years is still interested in the events of the Second world war. Still there are arguments about the ...
28-06-2020
Great Russian inventions that changed the world
Every year on the last Saturday of June in Russia marks Day of inventor and innovator. Our country is full of great scientists and ...
28-06-2020
Looked like the historical figures in the movie and actually
Filmmakers and screenwriters, taking pictures of historical figures, often distorting history in the direction of drama and ...
28-06-2020
A vanishing Italy in the images of cult photographer Gianni ...
Gianni Berengo Gardin (Gianni Berengo Gardin) — one of the legendary Italian photographers, more than half a century he catches ...
27-06-2020
Troinitsky Russian literature: writers, who lived three
We already know the concept of "polyamory family" that consists of more than two people (and no, we are not talking about children ...
27-06-2020
The great depression in the United States in color
These images, taken by photographers Farm Security Administration/Office of War Information, are the only colored photos, ...
26-06-2020
Strikingly extravagant inventions of the XX century
If Uncle Theodore was an engineer, he would have said so: "to invent something, you need first to think of something unnecessary". ...
26-06-2020
How it really looked like ancient Greek sculpture
Nothing in our world forever. The same applies to unique works of art and architectural masterpieces, which for centuries lose ...
26-06-2020
20 historical frames caught at the right moment
Sometimes in order to get a good picture with an interesting plot, not necessarily to learn over the years and have a professional ...
25-06-2020
40 impressive photos of the Korean war
June 25, 1950 started the Korean war that turned the two parts of the once unified country into irreconcilable opponents. The ...
23-06-2020
8 people who were acquitted too late
June 23, 1912 born genius mathematician Alan Turing, who, despite all the scientific works and achievements, was accused of ...
22-06-2020
10 weird sex toys from the past: riding simulator and the ...
In modern stores for adults for sale is a lot of sophisticated toys, costumes and devices that everyone can find something to your ...
22-06-2020
Declassified photos of the great Patriotic war
On 22 June 1941, on Sunday, Nazi Germany and its allies attacked the Soviet Union: 190 divisions, over 4 thousands of tanks, 47 ...