In 1890 the first hairdryer was invented by French stylist Alexander Godefroy. Blow dryers were invented in the late 19th century. The first model was […]
Category: Historical Photos
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 […]
Bizarre Historical Photos: Peering into the Strange Past
As the 20th century unfolded, photographers were on a mission to capture the world’s evolution. They snapped away at everything from the chaos of war […]
An interesting photo collection of retro personal computer ads from the 1980s
This photo collection of vintage ads gives a glimpse into how the computer industry developed in the early 1980s. Magazines were rife with these types […]
The story in pictures of the early electric cars, 1880-1920
Thomas Edison poses with his first electric car, the Edison Baker, and one of its batteries. 1895. Early electric cars found a lucrative market for […]
These daguerreotype portraits show the oldest generation of people to ever be photographed, 1840-1850
Photo taken in the 1840s. The pictures in this collection are some of the earliest known portrait photographs to ever be taken. The subjects in […]
The Fall of the Soviet Union in Rare Pictures, 1991
A woman reaches into her bag, which rests on a fallen Soviet hammer-and-sickle on a Moscow street in 1991. In December of 1991, as the […]
Time Travel to Childhood: Nostalgic Vintage Toys of Bygone Times
Embark on a captivating journey through time as we delve into the enchanting world of vintage toys. In this article, we invite you to revisit […]
Stunning Vintage Photos Capture Frozen Niagara Falls in Late 19th and Early 20th Centuries
Niagara Falls is one of the world’s most famous and beloved natural wonders. Every year, millions of people flock to see its majesty and power, […]
The Eruption of Mount St. Helens in pictures, 1980
An ash plume billows from the crater atop Mount St. Helens hours after its eruption began on May 18th, 1980, in Washington state. The column […]