Returning Color to the Past: A Collection of Colorized Historical Photos (21 photos)
We know that the past was not black and white, but in old photographs it appears exactly that way. Luckily, modern image colorization technologies allow us to work miracles! Here is a selection of colorized retro photos in which the world appears to us full of bright colors, and not just shades of gray.
1. Hotel in Hong Kong, 1910. Half of a Stereo Pair
2. A man takes a hot bath during the British Antarctic Expedition
3. Gertrude Ederle becomes the first woman to swim the English Channel in 1926 year
4. A 15-year-old German Luftwaffe anti-aircraft gun crew member cries after being captured by American forces in 1945
5. A soldier of the Reserve Infantry Regiment No. 243 of the Imperial German Army, 1914 year
6. A 10-year-old spinner looks out the window of the cotton mill where she has worked for more than a year in Lincolnton, North Carolina. November 1908
7. Annie Oakley (American female markswoman) poses with her rifle for True West magazine, 1890s
8. During the Spanish flu epidemic of 1918 in California
9. Siamese Oarsman, 1866
10. Tommy Lee Jones, Harvard Football Player, 1968
11. Batgirl Yvonne Craig on the Merv Griffin Show in 1967
12. Janis Joplin backstage at the Winterland Ballroom, San Francisco, 1968
13. Jack's Saloon, Hot Springs, Arkansas, 1935 year
14. Charles Darwin, November 29, 1881
15. Pennsylvania Station, New York, 1943. A soldier says goodbye to his wife
16. A German sentry in full gear, May 23, 1918
17. An Austro-Hungarian soldier on a mountainside near Gschnitz, Austria, 1916 year
18. The United States at the 1930 FIFA World Cup
19. College students in their dorm, 1910
20. Sharon Tate Showing off newly purchased baby clothes, 1969