Interesting and mysterious events from the past (20 photos)

This collection of dusty old photographs was found deep within a historic treasure trove.





American Arthur Brisbane, journalist and one of the most famous newspaper editors of the last century, once, or rather, in 1911, said that one picture can replace thousands of words. AND his phrase is the best fit for our selection of interesting historical pictures. We invite you to check it out for yourself.

Street washing carts

Such horse-drawn water carriers could be found on the roads in the early 1900s.



Actors rehearsing for a kiss

They were held purely in masks, because at that time there was flu epidemic, however, during the final filming of this an unattractive attribute had to be removed. The frame was taken in the 37th year.





Fiat Italian plant in Turin

Right on the roof, he created a whole track for testing brand new cars.



This is how the judges who measured the results at the Tokyo Olympics looked like

They took place in 1964. And such people in the past actually replaced modern video recording and determined the winners in speed sports.



In the past, it was also possible to reserve a ticket for yourself in advance.

But before the introduction of computerization, this was done by a special service, and the process itself was carried out in such an unusual way.



An original experiment in aerodynamics

A team led by a famous American inventor Bellom sends an amazing kite into the air back in 1908.



In 1902, in Alaska, residents created giant people from snow.



What did moving look like in the past?

A picture taken at the very beginning of the 20th century in one of California cities, when families who wanted to move could transport with you and your home.



Military man with his tame fox

This soldier from the US Army went to all military exercises in accompanied by your fox. An infantryman was photographed with a pet during World War II.



Law Enforcer Helps Mother Cat Cross the Road Safely

In the 25th year of the last century, on one of the streets of New York, there was traffic was suspended, and this was done in order to the animal could safely transfer its kittens to the other side.



Drive around the streets in an electric vehicle

Already in the first half of the 1900s, people could afford such. The photo just shows a resident of London, Lady Norman with its likeness of an electric scooter.



How Bambi was created

Disney animators create the image of a pretty deer, which will soon become popular all over the world. In this way in the past favorite cartoon characters were created.



historical handshake

The shot was taken in 1963, and it shows teenager Bill Clinton, who is only 16 years old, shaking hands with the 35th President of the United States.



Cargo ship at the pier in the port of Scotland

The metal giant rises above the hangars, near which workers play with a ball. Snapshot of the second half of the 20th century.



36th US President Lyndon Johnson

The ruler rides a unique floating car on the lake near your ranch. DaysTwee takes place in Texas in 1965. By the way, the German company that produced such amphibious vehicles soon went bankrupt due to low demand for its overpriced products.

Jacques-Yves Cousteau himself tried to make the water element more accessible to humans.



Leopold de Rothschild and his famous zebra carriage. London. 1898



The return of Soviet people who were driven away to Germany, 1945, Magdeburg



Girl with buckets



Flood in Paris, Rue du Bac. 1910