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This weapon changed the face of war. The emergence of a mass of small arms with a rifled barrel once and forever changed the battlefield. Tactics and the whole strategy is built on the ability to break the defense of the soldiers. Of course, the debate about how firearms became …

Works Of Francis Sutcliffe. In marvelous photos of Deep etched old English town of Whitby and its environs in the late Victorian era and early 20th century. Francis meadow Sutcliffe (Francis Meadow Sutcliffe) born on October 6, 1853 in the family of the artist in Headingley, Leeds. His father taught …

Legendary pictures in the history of photography. When we think of the old photos, we first imagine a black-and-white pictures, however, as prove these stunning photos of the early 20th century, colour photography was much more advanced than you think. Until 1907, if you wanted to get a color photo, …

This school has long been abandoned. Primary school building Joensuu in pike County, Georgia, was abandoned more than a decade. Opened in 1926, the school was closed in 1961. The building was long used as a warehouse, and in the last three decades it is neglected. However, children’s drawings decorating …

In the last century for the title of “Top model” I had to go on the catwalk a couple of thousand kilometers. For the title of top model in the last century, girls have been through more than one thousand kilometers on the catwalk and participate in numerous castings in …

Sportswomen who took part in the Wimbledon tournament. Today in the Wimbledon tournament was attended by both men and women, but for the right to go to court female athletes fought for a long time. To win the victory was not easy: during a fight, clad in bulky dresses and …

They tried to get ahead of time. The appearance of tanks on the battlefield, changed the face of war forever. Throughout the XX century, tanks were perhaps the main striking force of any army. Even in the XXI with the growing importance of aviation, missile and UAV the importance of …

Let’s step back in time 100 years and see how vacationing on the beaches in the early twentieth century. Very interesting bathing suits, swimming caps, bathing machines with ropes, which provided a safe immersed in water, and even beach security guards, watching that no one is shocked other tourists to …

In this rating the most beautiful women of the XX century – I want to consider all those generations who admired their beauty. Of course, now these beauties or long gone to another world or are not in the best Prime. At the time, behind them walked a crowd of …

Stylized images from the French photographer. This picture of Paris in 1954, at first almost took over the true historical picture, albeit obviously staged: It’s really not a historical picture, and part of a unique art project. French photographer Arnold blaze in his project “Paris dans les années 1900”, which …