Photos from the past (40 photos)

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





Beginning of XX century. Moscow, Sparrow Hills



ZIL-131 and D-30 in the Finnish army, 1980s



Rolled off the production line at DMC's Dunmurry plant in Northern Ireland the first DeLorean DMC-12 - the one from "Back to the Future", 01/21/1981



Nizhny Novgorod, 1870s



Brigitte Bardot demonstrates how to properly hold the second thug, 1961. Photographer Daniel Conde



At the market in Magadan, 1990



A soldier in a special gas mask that allowed him to give commands - it is equipped with a microphone, an amplifier and a speaker. Hungary, 1939



Rudolf Nureyev in his apartment on the Quai Voltaire, Paris



A wedding cortege rides along the street of a Turkmen village, 1972, Turkmen SSR



Pool "Moscow" 1960 - 1961



Salvador Dali paints his painting The Face of War, 1941



Motorist at a gas station, 1929, Washington



Al Capone and his gang. Chicago, 1928



Crimean spring. Photo by Petr Vedenisov, April 1910, Crimea, Alupka



Office fashion, 1968 Photographer Franz Gundlach, for the Revue magazine



Enzo Ferrari, founder of Ferrari



Drexel Institute Women's Rifle Team, 1925



Queen Elizabeth II sits in a howda on the back of an elephant in Varanasi, then known as Benares, during his tour of India in 1961



Erich Koch, former Gauleiter of East Prussia and Reichskommissar Ukraine, on the dock in court in Warsaw, October 22, 1958



Cinema "Meteor". Moscow, USSR, 1986



The last photo of Charlie Chaplin accompanied by his wife Oona on walking along the shores of Lake Leman in Vevey, Switzerland, October 1977



Svetlana Savitskaya - the first woman in the world to go into outer space on July 25, 1984



Penguins listening to a gramophone on a summer day during Ernest Shackleton's second expedition, 1908



A very young Cristiano Ronaldo takes a photo with one of the first awards while standing with his mother.



Maria Teresa de Filippis, one of the few Grand Prix drivers, sits in a special Porsche F2 built in Modena for Zhaon Behry. May 10 1959



Gypsies, 1865



Fashion models play chess, 1955



Fountain "Dancing Children" against the background of the destroyed Stalingrad, 1947



On the observation deck of the Empire State Building, 1942.



Traces of the struggle of the British and German Air Force in the sky of London, 1940



World War I orphan, France, 1918. Photographer Lewis Hine



British Army soldiers are cleaning onions in gas masks. Libya, October 15, 1941



German firms that supplied equipment to the Third Reich during World War II.






King Manuel of Portugal and Prince Felix Yusupov, 1920s



Evening Moscow, May holidays 1975



Laboratory assistants, 1950s, photo by Semyon Fridlyand



Parade of motorcyclists, Gorky street, Moscow, 1952



Manual carousels, 1990s, Havana