Wednesday, November 5, 2025

What are some rare photos of world history?

 

  1. Street vendor selling mummies in Egypt, 1865

2. Skijoring with horses in Norway, 1900s

3.The men of Easy Company at Hitler’s “Eagle’s Nest”, 1945

4. audience of one is all you need, 1955

5. Robert Scott’s ill-fated expedition to the South Pole, 1910-1913

6.When the KKK marched on Washington, 1926

7. A lie detector for the power of kisses, 1939

8. Old and spectacular photos of Bedouin nomads, 1898

9. Chicago Race Riots, 1919

10. Violent pictures of North Korean anti-American propaganda art, 1950-1970

11. Native American life in the early 1900s, 1904-1924

12. The stilt-walking shepherds of France’s grasslands, 1843-1937

13. "New Shoes" Austria, 1946

14.Edward S. Curtis, Canon de Chelly - Navaho, 1904

15.1970 Hitachi K-88 Portable Television

16. TV set from the 1970s

17. Yuri Gagarin and his Matra Bonnet Djet VS coupe, 1965.

18. An American family during the Spanish Flu 1918

19. 1910 postcard depiction of video telephony as imagined in the year 2000.

20. The Lovers II, 1928 by Rene Magritte

21. Photo from 1899

22. Hans Zimmer and his Moog Modular Synthesizer, 1970.

23. Elephant-mounted machine gun, 1914.

24. Gas station in Germany, 1958

25. A female IRA fighter, 1970s.

26. Advice on marriage written in a pamphlet by a suffragette in 1918. It is currently on display at the Pontypridd Museum in Wales, 1918

27. Australia, until 60s, Aborigines came under the Flora And Fauna Act, classified them as animals, not human beings

28. Flatiron Building under construction, Manhattan, New York, 1902.

29. Alfons Maria Mucha (1860 – 1939) was a Czech painter, illustrator and graphic artist.

30. An Australian soldier plays with the kangaroo who served as their mascot

31. Video store, 1983.

32. Skull pocket watch, 17th century

33. Painting by Hiroshi Yoshida. Hiroshi Yoshida (1876 – 1950) was a 20th-century Japanese painter and woodblock printmaker.

34. Nighttime coffee, London, 1952.

35. A house plan made by Sumerians 5000 years ago.

36.Corinthian helmet from the Battle of Marathon (490 BC) found with the warrior's skull inside.

37. The progression is incredible

38. 1938 Porsche Type 64

39. 7'3'' jakob nacken (221 cm) the tallest nazi soldier ever chatting with 5'3'' (160 cm) canadian corporal bob roberts after surrendering to him near calais, france in september of 1944 .

40. A beautiful Native North American couple, Situwuka and Katkwachsnea, 1912

41. Great physics icons together in one picture!

42. German camper 1922

43.The Metropolitan Museum, founded in 1870

44. Winston Churchill with a Tommy gun, July 31, 1940