What would celebrities of the past look like today? (18 photos)
Today, celebrities of past centuries seem to the public hopelessly obsolete. Or maybe it's all about the image? Alper Yeshiltash, lawyer and a photographer residing in Istanbul has processed pictures of people/whose names thundered around the world decades ago, created for them modern images and showed them to the public as part of his art project.
Amelia Earhart - American aviation pioneer and writer, first woman pilot to fly solo Atlantic Ocean
Rosa Parks is an American activist in the movement for civil rights of people of color, best known for her key role in the Montgomery bus boycott
Sharon Tate - American actress and model
Helen Keller - American writer, disability rights activist, political activist, and lecturer
Benjamin Franklin - one of the first US presidents
Greta Garbo is a Swedish-American actress, recognized as one of the greatest film actresses in history.
Audrey Hepburn is a British actress known for her numerous films, the most famous of which is Breakfast at Tiffany's.
Charlie Chaplin is a British comedian, director and composer, famous all over the world thanks to the screen image "tramps"
Gene Kelly - American actor, dancer, singer, director and choreographer, director of Singing in the Rain
Alexander Hamilton - American revolutionary, statesman and Founding Father of the United States
Lauren Bacall - American actress, star of the film "To Have and Have Not"
Babe Ruth is an American professional baseball player, considered the most famous baseball player in the world.
Ginger Rogers - American actress, dancer and singer of the Golden Age of Hollywood
Al Capone is an American gangster and businessman who rose to prominence during the Prohibition era as a Chicago mob boss.
Humphrey Bogart - American theater and film actor, star of the movie "Casablanca"
Henry Ford - American industrialist, business magnate, founder of the Ford Motor Company and chief developer of the assembly line method mass production
Christopher Columbus - Italian explorer and navigator who made four voyages across the Atlantic Ocean, paving the way for exploration and colonization of the Americas