Amazing historical photos that you haven’t seen.
Among the huge number of old photos are special, those that are a symbol of the era. These photos were captured on the world famous people in unexpected ways and situations or significant events from an unexpected quarter. These pictures are collected in this review, and each of these images will allow you to look at known events from an unexpected angle, transmits Krnica.info with reference to Cultural studies.
1. Dogs, too, are the breaks
In the West, Pets are more than just beloved Pets. They are an integral part of society, and their presence in human social life does not surprise anyone. Dog fashion has long been a separate branch of the fashion industry. USA, 1923.
2. Saint Petersburg in the 1910-ies
At the end of the XIX beginning of the XX century, Petersburg was the largest city in Russia. Not only by population but also by the value of the economic and cultural center of the country.
3. Led Zeppelin in 1969
British rock group, formed in September 1968 in London, and recognized as one of the most successful, innovative and influential in modern history.
4. Civilians dig anti-tank ditch near Moscow in 1941
On 16 July 1941 the State defense Committee of the USSR adopted a decision on creation of a defensive line on the outskirts of Moscow, to cover Volokolamsk, Mozhaisk and maloyaroslavetskiy direction, and the Kaluga direction. About 2 months tens of thousands of residents of Moscow and Moscow region (about three-quarters of them were women) under bombardment built Mozhaisk line.
5. Maritime patrol bomber Consolidated PBY Catalina on the hydro-port lake worth in 1940-ies
“Catalina” made the entire Second world war and was used extensively by the allies in the Pacific and European theater of operations. Built in the USA and Canada in the 1930-ies and 1940-ies. In the USSR was built under license, called the GTS.
6. The remains of prisoners of Ravensbruck concentration camp in 1945
Ravensbruck concentration camp of the Third Reich, located in North-Eastern Germany, 90 km North of Berlin near the village. Existed from may 1939 until the end of April 1945. The largest women’s concentration camp of the Nazis. The number of registered prisoners for all time of its existence has made more than 130 thousand people.
7. The view of lower Manhattan
New York, lower Manhattan – view from Brooklyn across the East river. USA, April 4, 1932.
8. Charlie Chaplin in 1912
American and English actor, screenwriter, composer, film Director, producer and editor, universal master of cinema, the Creator of one of the most famous images of world cinema – the tramp, Charlie appeared in short comedies set on stream in 1910-e years at the Studio Keystone.
9. The boy met wrestler Andre the Giant
André the Giant, French wrestler and actor of Bulgarian-Polish origin. As a result of disease, which is associated with dysfunction of the anterior pituitary, his bones grew strongly, resulting in the child Andre was a real giant, and he was called the “Eighth wonder of the world”.
10. Street selling appliances in the 1990–ies
Now is hard to imagine, but in those days sold appliances on the street, bringing her truck.
11. The construction of the airship Hindenburg in 1932
The Hindenburg was the epitome of the triumph of technology and scientific thought of the country. At the time, after coming to power in Germany the national socialists Hugo Eckner, who was a partner count Zeppelin and the father of the world’s first airline, was able to convince Hitler that the construction and operation of unprecedented until that time, the power and size of the airship will be able to raise the prestige of the Third Reich.
12. Mel Gibson and Sigourney weaver in 1983
The main characters in the filming of the Australian movie, shot by Director Peter Weir.
13. The first air explosion of a hydrogen bomb at Bikini Atoll in the Pacific ocean
March 1, 1954, the U.S. detonated a hydrogen bomb at Bikini Atoll. The power of this explosion was equivalent to the explosion of thousands of bombs that were dropped on the Japanese cities of Hiroshima and Nagasaki.
14. Parade
Parade on red square in Moscow. USSR, 1 may 1959.
15. Dancers twins
Dancer twins Alice and Ellen Kessler in 1958.
16. Relax mind and body, it is very important
IDI Amin is one of the biggest names in the history of Uganda, under which from 1971 until 1979, was listed as its President and the founder of the cruelest totalitarian regime. IDI Amin, dictator of Uganda, 1972.
17. Device to retrieve the wounded
British soldiers are experiencing a special crane to retrieve wounded soldiers. The device is mounted on the turret, infantry tank Mk.II “Matilda II”.
18. Rotary carousel
Rotary carousel that was overclocked to 33 rpm, creating a centrifugal force of nearly 3G. When people from such impact was stuck to the wall of the drum, to heighten the effect of the floor is automatically cleaned.
19. Soviet POWs
Soviet POWs trying to drink from the frozen river in 1941.
20. German cemetery near Novgorod
This German war cemetery 1941-1944 is at Novgorod the Great in the village of Panovka.
21. Victory-Sport
Soviet racing car GAZ M-20 Pobeda-Sport. USSR, 1950-ies.
22. Prisoner of the French prison
Prisoner of the French prison in 1900-ies. Tattoo of a mustache was Packed in protest against the administration.
23. Soviet cosmonauts
Cosmonauts Andrian Nikolayev and Valentina Tereshkova. Japan, 1965.
24. Morning in the apartment of Vladimir Mayakovsky
Morning in the apartment of Vladimir Mayakovsky and Brik in Gendrikov lane, 1926. From left to right: Vladimir Mayakovsky, Varvara Stepanova, Osip Beskin, Lilya Brik.
25. Festive decoration of the city
Holiday decoration on the Gorky street in Moscow in the international Day of solidarity of workers in 1969.
26. Championship computer game
The championship game of Space Invaders in 1980.
27. Football for all ages
A unique photo taken at the stadium in 1950-ies
28. Scorsese and Robert De Niro
Martin Scorsese and Robert De Niro in the 1970s.
29. The fallen airship
Fallen airship in the field. France, 1917.
30. The consecration of the aircraft
The blessing of a new airplane prior to departure. France, 1915.
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