15 interesting and rare photos from the past (16 photos)

The photos you will see in this post are very informative, and will tell more than school history books. Many of them keep quite fascinating stories that will allow you to look into distant times.





Elizabeth Eckford, Little Rock, Arkansas, walks courageously to school, September 1957



Wedding portrait of a Mongolian couple, 1920



Man wearing traditional Kiribati armor, circa 1925



Women delivering ice, 1918



Gertrud Ederle was the first woman to swim across the English Channel in 1926.



Children jumping on old mattresses, England, eighties



Clash of fashion eras, Japan, 1960



It took Salvador Dali 26 tries to capture this photo.



Beatle hysteria



Teenage girls with dog collars on their ankles. They wore them on the right if they had a boyfriend and on the left if they had alone, 1953



Navajo girl in silver and turquoise jewelry, 1950



A young Dutch mother with a child in a wooden carriage, the Netherlands, 1929



Children play with wads of money devalued due to the war, Weimar Republic (Germany), 1923



Sophie Schliemann, wife of the archaeologist Heinrich Schliemann, wearing the Jewels of Helen of Troy, 1876



Sidecar racing, 1925