They will surprise you for sure.
Old photographs sometimes contain less valuable information than the history books. Looking at them, notice different items that can tell a lot about past era, how people lived, were at the centre of global events. The survey collected rare photographs, which are of great interest to anyone interested in history.
1. The competition of women’s ankles
A police officer acts as a judge at the competition of women’s ankles in London in 1930.
2. Professional Piper
Professional Piper demonstrates his prey.
In Europe, the members of the profession examined the sewage and received a reward for each dead rat.
3. A little trick
Women draw the arrow straight to the feet in 1942.
During the war, stockings were very rare, and women had to resort to such tricks to look “level”.
4. Relax on the beach
The members of the club called Tubing Society relax on a warm summer day. Seattle, 1953.
5. Team work maintenance
The maintenance team loads five megabytes in a Pan American plane in 1956.
This memory is sufficient enough for one HD image.
6. Orphaned infants aboard the plane
Infants orphaned during the Vietnam war, flying to Los Angeles in 1975.
7. Alfred Hitchcock
Alfred Hitchcock ministered to the lion with screen “Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer” in 1957.
8. Salvador Dali
Salvador Dali walking his anteater in 1969.
Salvador Dali is the greatest painter in history, a schedule, a sculptor, Director, and writer. One of the most famous representatives of surrealism. Worked on films: “UN Chien andalou”, “the Golden age”, “Spellbound”.
9. Women’s Boxing
Women’s Boxing on the roof in 1938.
10. Women in wooden bathing suits
Woman posing in a wooden bathing suits, ensuring the safety of swimming in 1929.
11. Selling lemonade
Berlin teen earns his living by selling lemonade in 1931.
12. Illegal immigration
Us border guards trying to drag the offender to its territory, not to allow him to escape to Mexico in 1920.
13. As one
Street view in new York from the heights in 1939.
14. Witnesses
Japanese women hide their faces in court.
15. Ginastera – a unique invention
Ginastera – a one-wheeled vehicle, capable of speeds of about 40 km/h.
16. Create a fluffy skirt
The girl is waiting, when the rings of her crinoline to be ready.
17. Mask to stimulate circulation
Mask to improve circulation of the face.
18. Grown-up game
Children playing with bundles of money in 1922.
19. The flood of 1924
During the flood of Parisians travelled around the city with chairs. France, 1924.
20. Detection system of the enemy
These devices since the First world war was called zvukopoglotiteli and was intended to determine by the sound which side the enemy appears.
21. Ultraviolet radiation
The nurse is irradiated with ultraviolet light to children in 1927.
In the past, doctors provided the children with vitamin D using ultraviolet radiation, this is now made more safe drugs.
22. Transport of guns in 1914
During the First world war, the Belgian military used dogs to transport guns.
23. The Miss lovely eyes
The participants of the contest Miss beautiful eyes. USA, Florida, 1930.
24. Advertising of medicines for malaria
“These people have not taken atebrin”.
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