18 Historical Photos That They will tell you more than a textbook (19 photos)
History is a very interesting and informative subject, but for some reason, many people find it boring. Perhaps this is because textbooks typically contain only dry information, which is also difficult to remember. We've come up with a solution: the selection of photographs below will allow you to learn a little more about the world without straining your brain. 
A defeated German soldier sits in front of the burning Reichstag in Berlin, 1945. 
The first streetlights of the Galata Bridge, 1913, Istanbul. 
Commissioning ceremony of the Italian battleship Roma, June 14, 1942. 
A policeman and a rebel during a street clash in Havana during the final days of the Cuban Revolution. January 1959. 
Disinfection of an autopsy table in Mukden, China, 1910, during a pneumonic plague epidemic. 
A protester places a flower as a peace symbol in the barrel of a soldier's rifle in Arlington, Virginia, October 26, 1967. 
"Drunk Basket." In the 1960s, bars in Istanbul hired people to transport drunks home. 
American troops of the 28th Infantry Division march along the Champs-Élysées in Paris during a parade, August 29, 1944. 
People celebrate Victory Day in Times Square, New York City, 1945. 
In 1918, Georgia Tech played a football game during the Spanish flu pandemic. 
Belka and Strelka, 1960. 
The plane made an emergency landing on the George Washington Bridge due to engine problems, December 26, 1965. 
Field Marshal Wilhelm Keitel signs the final act of unconditional surrender of the German military in Berlin on May 9, 1945. 
On the way to Woodstock, August 15, 1969. 
A Japanese woman with a child among the ruins of Hiroshima in December 1945. 
The last public execution by guillotine, 1939. 
British inventor W. T. Warren demonstrates the safety of his protective flight helmet, 1912. 
Left to right: Natalia Sedova (Trotsky's wife), Frida Kahlo, Leon Trotsky, and Marxist theorist Max Shachtman, speaking in Mexico City in 1937.
