Tuesday, July 29, 2025

What are some rare photos of world history?

 ● Kashmir Gate, India.

Kashmir Gate was the evidence of heavy fighting between British and Indian Defenders. This was the double gateway to Delhi, built in 1835 on the north wall of delhi, by a British Engineer.

● The Silver Throne in the Durbar Hall, Mysore Palace, India, 1890.

● Udaipur Palace, Rajasthan in early 19th century.

● Red fort, Delhi, 1865. Photographer - John Edward Sache.

● Adolf Hitler and Julius Streicher.

● The Guillotine blade that beheaded Mary Antoinette.

● Tsar Nicholas II of Russia and Kinge George V of England were first cousins.

Their mothers were sisters.

● The Gadget, the first atomic bomb, 1945.

● The nine sovereigns at Windsor for the funeral of King Edward VII.

Standing, from left to right ;

King Haakon VII of Norway,

King Ferdinand of Bulgaria,

King Manuel of Portugal,

Kaiser Wilhelm II of German Empire,

King George I of Greece,

King Albert I of Belgium,

Seated from left to right;

King Alfonso VIII of Spain,

King- Emperor George V of the Great Britain,

King Frederick VIII of Denmark.

Photograph by W. & D. Downey.

● One of the last photo of Romanov family taken on April, 1918 by OTMAA teacher Pierre Gilliard.

The family was murdered on July 1918.

● Last one and best best one !