History contains major facts that have shaped and profoundly changed the society in which we live today. World War II, industrial revolution, segregation… At the heart of its great historical facts, certain archives have been forgotten, but allow, thanks to colossal research work, to reappear, many years later. so here’s 39 archive photos, unearthed on the Facebook page and real database “Old Photos Of The World“which takes us back to the past.
#1 A Woman and Her Stray Dogs in England (1962)
#2 This portrait in a mirror was taken 100 years ago in Japan
#3 A policeman stops traffic to let a cat and her kitten pass on the street, 1925
#4 A soldier returning home to his daughter after World War II, 1945
#5 A French girl and her cat, 1959
#6 Settler family in the countryside in the USA in the 1880s
#7 The top of the Great Pyramid of Giza, Egypt
#8 Two Armenian women pose with their guns before going into battle against the Ottomans
#9 interior of a train in the 1890s
#10 Two gentlemen of the early 1900s
#11 A little French girl kisses an American soldier on Valentine’s Day, 1945.
#12 Same scene, same motorcycle, same woman, 72 years later
#13 A woman removing frozen long underwear on the clothesline, 1940s
#14 test of the last flight helmet, 1912
#15 of high school girls interested in automobile mechanics in 1927
#16 Drying Pasta, Italy, 1929
#17 This farmhouse once stood in Manhattan, where today’s 84th Street and Broadway intersect, 1879
#18 David Isom, 19, crossed the boundary line in a segregated swimming pool in Florida on June 8, 1958
#19 Mother and Son, Ireland, 1890
#20 The use of masks during the Spanish flu pandemic, 1918
#21 Four Generations, circa 1905
#22 Anne Frank, with her mother, Edith, circa 1932-1933
#23 Helen, a Native American telephone operator, Montana, 1925
#24 Unusual Portrait of a Victorian Lady
#25 Samurai warriors photographed between 1860 and 1880
#26 men gathering in front of a store to listen to the radio, Harlem 1940
#27 Another soldier returning from the war, 1940s
#28 Charlie Chaplin meeting deaf and blind American author Helen Keller, 1919
#29 Two tourists and a man watching the sunset, 1925
#30 Woman and her dog in a one-room house, Texas, 1938
#31 Three Archers in Japan, 1860
#32 The last known photo of the Titanic, April 12, 1912
#33 Berlin zoo keeper gives an elephant seal a snow bath in the 1930s
#34 Queen Elizabeth and Prince Philip laugh while watching an acrobat, 1963
#35 Robert Wadlow, the tallest man in history 2.7 meters
#36 Bavarian boy and his camera, 1910
#37 Bonnie & Clyde in Arkansas, 1933
#38 Kangaroo hitting a woman who was trying to photograph him, 1960s
#39 Davide Chislagi testing his unique in-wheel motor, 1933