25 old shots that will help you look at some things in a new way (26 photos)

Category: Nostalgia, PEGI 16
12 July 2023

Studying history is not at all boring when you have all internet at your fingertips. The mass of available information, images and photographs, additional information or simply historical anecdotes - in In general, you can find almost everything. One such useful online resource is Photos From History project with an excellent selection of pictures from the past.





1. Stevie Wonder at a children's school for the blind in London, 1970



2. Legendary Irish Antarctic explorer Tom Crean. He was a member of three major expeditions to Antarctica, including Robert Falcon Scott's expedition to Terra Nova 1911–1913



3. Woman on Omaha Beach, Normandy, France, 1947 Through three years after the Allied forces entered German-occupied France



4. Paris during La Belle Époque ("beautiful era"). So called the period (1871–1914) between the end of the Franco-Prussian War and the beginning of the First World War. Peace, progress, development of science and art



5. Homeless Irishman, Spitalfields, London, 1970 Photojournalist Don McCullin thought this man looked like Neptune



6. Noluyanda Mkutwana dances outside her two-room shack families in Khayelitsha, one of the poorest black towns outside Cape Town (South Africa, 2000)



7. Kolo, the first baby gorilla in history to be born in captivity. When Colo passed away, she was the oldest known gorilla. that time. Lived from 1956 to 2017



8. Climber Gaston Rebuffat, the first person to climb all six of the great northern slopes of the Alps. France, 1944



9. Forest of totem poles created by the Haida people in Skidegate, British Columbia. 1878



10. Walt Disney tells his cat about Mickey Mouse, 1931



11. Emperor Menelik II of Ethiopia, 1896



12. Yves Saint Laurent at the funeral of Christian Dior, 1957 By wish of Dior, Yves Saint Laurent succeeded him and was appointed Artistic Director of the Haute Couture House at the age of 21



13. Statue of Ramesses in Egypt, 1856



14. Window cleaners in New York, 1958



15. Two Buddhist monks, 1875



16. Anatoly Karpov plays an exemplary chess game, 1978



17. Habitat 67, a modular housing complex at the World's Fair Expo 67 in Montreal, Quebec, Canada, 1967 Used as residential complex to this day



18. Stanley Kubrick and Malcolm McDowell on the set of A Clockwork Orange, 1971



19. Children lick blocks of ice during a heat wave in New York in 1911.



20. Parisians walk on chairs to keep their feet dry during a flood, 1924



21. Groundhog Day. Punxsutawney, Pennsylvania. February 2, 1963



22. Harry Houdini photomanipulates while taking a "spiritual photograph" with Abraham Lincoln, 1920s



23. Trying on masks for a maniac from The Silence of the Lambs, 1991



24. Fidel Castro plays basketball as part of the school team, 1943



25. The eruption of Mount Pinatubo in the Philippines on June 15, 1991, the second largest in the 20th century

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