50 photos from the past that are interesting to look at (51 photos)

Vintage photographs are a great opportunity to look back a hundred back in the past, to see how people lived then, how they looked, how they worked and how they rested. These are little stories told from using monochrome freeze-frames that instantly come to life in our imagination.





1. Pretty baby in New York, 1958



2. Snow lady, 1892



3. It's not about where you are, but who you are with



4. A ghostly but mesmerizing image from 1900



5. Yellow Magpie, Arapaho Indian, 1898



6. Irish fishermen, 1910



7. Annie Oakley firing a pistol over her shoulder using a hand mirror, 1899.



8 Witches From 1875



9. Cat life on the farm, 1951



10. Apache woman and child, 1898



11. Lone Wolf and Etla, Kiowa Apache, 1860



12. Anne Frank on the balcony of her family's apartment in Amsterdam, 1942



13. Young lady of the Edwardian era, 1910



14. Photographer in the sky over Berlin, 1912



15. Women boxing on the roof, 1938



16. Even window cleaners wore suits 100 years ago!



17. A couple skating on Whitestone Pond, Hampstead, London, 1933



18. Halloween costume



19. A mother teaches her children to read and write, Transylvania, Louisiana, 1937



20. An Inuit warms his wife's feet, Greenland, 1890s



21. Two ladies leaving the polls, London, 1929



22. Queen Elizabeth II, 1945



23. A grandmother patches her grandson's only pants, 1907



24. Teenage girl 1850s



25. Tattooed family in 1910



26. Apchi! - Stop, filmed



27. Two girls at the snow fortress, 1910



28. Stylish lady of the Victorian era



29. Saloon where children were allowed to drink beer from "baby" glasses, Wisconsin, 1890



30. Real Japanese samurai, 1866



31. Leola King, America's first female traffic inspector, 1918



32. One of the first original selfies taken with a stick, 1934



33. Soldiers peeling onions in gas masks so as not to cry, 1941



34. Two amphibious vehicles crossed the English Channel in 1965



35. Albert Einstein plays his favorite violin, 1941



36. Tourists drink tea on top of the Great Pyramid, 1938



37. You have to do everything yourself!



38. The first photo of a tornado near Garnett, Kansas. April 26, 1884



39. Northumbrian miner at dinner, 1937



40. Family in front of their summer home. Stockholm, Sweden, 1867



41. Hand and torch of the Statue of Liberty, created in a Parisian workshop, circa 1876



42. Mother and son, Ireland, 1890



43. Playground



44. Boy and his owl, 1933



45. Earliest known photograph of Abraham Lincoln, 1840



46. JW Waldron's Smith & Bicycle Works in Brighton, England, circa 1900.



47. Frank Lentini, owner of 3 legs, 4 feet, 16 toes and 2 functioning genitals



48. A young man enjoys his first dance.



49. Car cinema



50. London nomads⁣, 1877⁣