The only thing as impressive as the Empire State Building are the men who built it and during that time rules for construction workers were […]
Category: Historical Photos
Picasso’s self portrait evolution from age 15 to age 90
Picasso’s self-portraits are important because they span his entire career, and we can trace how his manner of self-depiction changed over time. It’s interesting to […]
Vintage computer ads that show how far we’ve progressed, 1970-1990
It’s quite fascinating to read the vintage magazine adverts because nothing gets old faster than technology news and ads. In this article, we’ve collected some […]
Remembering the hysteria over Windows 95 launch, 1995
Mikol Furneaux waves two copies of Windows 95 at a midnight launch at a store in Sydney, Australia. On Aug. 24, 1995, Microsoft—at that time […]
“World’s highest standard of living. There’s no way like the American way”, 1937
The famous image of African American flood victims lined up to get food and clothing at Red Cross relief station in front of a billboard […]
Amazing Vintage Photos That Show the Construction of Titanic, 1909-1911
The name Titanic derives from the Titans of Greek mythology. Built in Belfast, Ireland, in the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, RMS Titanic […]
The child miners’ photos of Lewis Hine that appalled America, 1908-1911
A trapper boy, one mile inside Turkey Knob Mine in Macdonald, West Virginia. 1908. In the early 1900s child labor was still extremely common in […]
Iconic Designs: The Most Beautiful Cars of the 1920s and 1930s
The 1930s was a decade that produced some of the most iconic and beautiful cars in automotive history. These cars were built during a time […]
The Dangerous Playgrounds of the Past Through Vintage Photographs, 1880s-1940s
If it seems like today’s kids have gotten “softer” compared to the kids decades ago, perhaps it’s because playgrounds have gotten softer as well. Thanks […]
Bizarre Snippets: Weird Historical Photos with Interesting Backstories
Step back in time with us as we embark on a journey through an extraordinary collection of rare historical photos, providing undeniable evidence that humanity’s […]