Women's share: historical pictures that perfectly reveal the ambiguous position of the weaker sex at different times (17 photos)

The status and position of women in different countries and at different times changed very often. Yes, they got it from men. Just look what they had to go through.





1. Police detain women who wore swimsuits with open legs, Chicago, 1922



2. International Posture Queen, 1957



3. Snipers of the USSR, 1945



4. Execution for adultery in Iran, 1954



The execution took place as follows: first, dripping with earth (to a state of almost complete immobilization), then a merciless stoning to death, after which it was already carried out complete burying and trampling of the grave with feet.

5. Mother with children from South Vietnam swim across the river, fleeing the attackers during the operation "Piranha", 1966



When the picture won the Pulitzer Prize, the photographer who took a photo, found this family and gave away half of his winnings.

6. The groom's sister leads the bride for a scarf to the river for pouring water according to the wedding ceremony, Udmurtia, 1930



7. Washing massager for breasts, 1930



8. A couple applies for marriage registration, Tajikistan, 1970s



9. Bold girl photographer. Berlin, 1910



10. The warden of the women's prison with his wards. New Orleans, 1963



11. Red Light District. Amsterdam, 1968



12. The girl repairs the tank. England, 1940



13. An employee of the Department of Health provides vaccination against smallpox for nightclub dancers. New York, 1947



14. Arrested girl with an arrow in her leg, Belgian Congo, 1908



15. Strip club employees waiting to go on stage, Soho, London 1968



16. Phone sex ad in newspaper, 1990s