Oct
7
An Interesting Photo Collection of Retro Personal Computer Ads from the 1980s
This photo collection of vintage ads gives a glimpse into how the computer indus…
Author: RHP
Oct
7
Bizarre and Hilarious Reasons to Divorce That Made Headlines in the Early 20th Century
This photo collection shows historic newspaper clippings that feature weird and, som…
Oct
3
Rare and Fascinating Photos of Nikola Tesla, 1890s-1940s
Nikola Tesla was a Serbian American inventor, electrical engineer, mechanical engine…
Oct
2
Rainey Bethea: The Photographic Story of America’s Last Public Execution, 1936
Rainey Bethea (born in 1909) was the last person to be publicly executed in the Unit…
Oct
2
These Photos Show Terrifying and Strange Medical Devices From History, 1900s-1950s
Medical sciences in the early parts of the 20th century were far advanced from t…
Oct
2
Photos of Man-Lifting Kites That Were Used for Aerial Reconnaissance, 1900-1920
Man-lifting kites are specially designed kites that can lift humans. Back in the day…
Oct
2
Rare Historical Photos From the Warsaw Uprising of 1944
The Warsaw Uprising of 1944 was a heroic and tragic 63-day struggle to liberate Worl…
Sep
23
Vintage Photos Capture Everyday Life in Iran Before the Islamic Revolution, 1960s-1970s
The Islamic Republic imposes strict rules on Iranian life. This extended photo colle…
Sep
22
Life in the Soviet Ukraine Seen Through the Eyes of Western Photographers, 1988
These photographs were taken in 1988 by Bruno Barbie and Carl De Keyser and show…
Sep
21
Nuclear Tourism: When Atomic Tests Were a Tourist Attraction in Las Vegas, 1950s
Las Vegas is known as the city of lights and, at one time, that light was the glow o…
Sep
20
The Gigantic Training Guns that Helped the Troops Better Understand the Firing Mechanism, 1940s-1960s
During World War II, the U.S. military needed to train hundreds of thousands of civi…
Sep
14
Vintage Photos of Female Samurai Warriors Posing with Their Katana Swords, 1850-1900
Known as onna bugeisha, these female samurai who fought beside and against male samu…
Sep
13
The Life of Princess Diana Through Stunning Vintage Photographs, 1960s-1990s
Diana, Princess of Wales, commonly called Princess Diana was a member of the British…
Sep
13
Bizarre and Unique Photos From History That Show How Weird Our Past Was, 1910-1960
History is filled with unusual stories, and sometimes we're lucky enough to see th…
Sep
10
These Vintage Photos Show What Air Travel Looked Like Between 1930s to 1950s
From the early days of flight and the "golden age of travel", to modern-day airlines…
Sep
10
The Dornier Do X: The World’s Largest ‘Flying Boat’ That Could Barely Get Off the Ground, 1929-1933
The Dornier Do-X was the largest, heaviest, and most powerful flying boat in the wor…
Sep
9
On Set with Alfred Hitchcock: Behind the Scenes Photos of the Master of Suspense, 1930-1970
Known as the "Master of Suspense", Sir Alfred Joseph Hitchcock is widely regarded as…
Sep
9
Stunning Photos of a Young Jennifer Connelly From the 1980s
Jennifer Lynn Connelly, born on December 12, 1970, embarked on a multifaceted journe…
Sep
8
Fascinating Photos of a Young Queen Elizabeth II, 1930s-1950s
Elizabeth II was Queen of the United Kingdom and of 14 other sovereign countries fro…
Aug
30
Amazing Behind the Scenes Photos From the Making of the Film ‘Jaws’, 1975
Jaws is a 1975 American thriller film directed by Steven Spielberg, based on the 197…