Photos from the past (40 photos)

A selection of interesting photographs from the past. Not only ours, and not only close





Photo of ancient Palmyra from the National Geographic archive, 1938



View from the boulevard. Yalta. Photochromic postcard in the late 19th - early 20th century



Nastassja Kinski



Mexico City in 1961 shows an unexpected resemblance to New York for the abundance of taxis in the structure of street traffic, photographer Frank Baake



Raquel Welch



View from the bell tower. Venice. Kingdom of Italy. Photochromic postcard. 1890



Edita Piekha



Sale of holiday decorations in the department store "Children's World". Moscow, December 2, 1968



How ballerinas and gymnasts talk on the phone, 1952



Osama bin Laden (far right) in judo class. Saudi Arabia. 80s



Peasants of the Oryol province. Late 1870s. Photo by Jean Xavier Raoult



Girl with a cat, 1939



Marilyn Monroe visiting US troops in Korea, February 1954



Bangladeshi children try to make a living selling plastic, which they select from the garbage. Jim's photo Goldberg, 2007



Israeli Prime Minister Golda Meir visits the Monastery of St. Catherine (Sinai Monastery). 1970



Girls on the streets of St. Petersburg



Multifunctional lady. And why not read if the soul asks for culture and the light of knowledge?



Moscow, plant them. Likhachev, on the refrigerator control production line, 1961



Georgy Burkov, 1980s, USSR



The cashier checks the buyer for the presence of a Moscow residence permit when selling a scarce product, 1990, Moscow



Gymnasium students with an attendant at the train car. 1900s



Water (Sighting) tower of the Obukhov plant. 1900-1917



Survivors and shocked residents of Hiroshima gather on the street ten minutes after the atomic explosion, 1945



Italian traveler Attilio Gatti with two hired pygmies and a gorilla they caught in the Belgian Congo, 1930



The Apollo 17 lunar rover, which featured revolutionary wing tape repair technology. Moon, 1972



"Portrait with an umbrella in a jump" 1934. Photographer Martin Munkacsy



Well, let's go! With the wind! And the bike is called "Butterfly" 1979, Moscow region, photo by V. Zlatomrezhev



Pilot-cosmonaut Yuri Romanenko, crew member of the Soyuz-26 spacecraft, 1978



In 1974, photographer Daniel Sorin photographed two mimes in New York. 35 years later, he realized that one of them was then not yet knownand Robin Williams.



Theater Square during the flood. November 12, 1903



Donald Trump and Miss State contestants relax aboard his yacht in Atlantic City, New Jersey. 1988



A chaste advertisement for Victoria's Secret lingerie brand in 1979


Shop No. 10 Gorpishchetorg, department "Grocery". 1957, Komsomolsk-on-Amur, Khabarovsk Territory



Chimpanzee with a caretaker, Amsterdam circa 1900. Photographer Paul Louis Steenhuizen

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View of Sevastopol Date taken: 1870s



Free borscht in a restaurant owned by the Ukrainian community on the occasion of Stalin's death. New York, 1953



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Monica Bellucci