Jacques dyupake shared memories. French scientist, historian and a member of the Communist party of France Jacques dyupake (Jacques Dupâquier) in 1950-70-ies visited three times in the Soviet Union, visiting among other places the Uzbek SSR in 1956. Later in the interview, the Director of the French Institute of social …
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Hollywood stars in unusual images. The photographer Stephen Berkman makes your shots on the technology of the mid-nineteenth century wet plate collodion process opened in 1851. Its essence consists in obtaining a photographic negative images on glass plates with collodion emulsion. “I’m interested in photography’s first 40 years, because even …
Read More »Scandal in Kiev: the Park of KPI cut down a century spruce
The barbarity of the CRPD is not a joke angered Kiev.In the Park of Kyiv Polytechnic Institute was cut down a century spruce. The corresponding photos were published in the Facebook community “Typical Kyiv”. “Who, why – is unclear. Sorry trees,” reads the caption to the pictures. The photo has …
Read More »What was Budapest in the 70-ies of the last century. Photo
A city with a special atmosphere. The capital of Hungary Budapest is the youngest European capital. The official birthday of the city, considered 1873 when three cities (Buda, óbuda and pest) decided to unite in a single Budapest. But the real story begins with the first century ad, when the …
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The meeting of two erasAt all times people sought to build something new, more perfect, on the Foundation laid by his ancestors. This idea of the American photographer Zinzani Meng (Meng Qingjian) embodied in his photo project “the gold rush” (“Gold Rush”), which lays a bridge between two eras: the …
Read More »Scientists have warned of the coldest winter in the last century
The approaching winter promises to be the coldest in the last hundred years. A corresponding forecast was made by a group of British scientists based on their observations. The researchers believe that the Earth entered a new climatic cycle. This process, according to experts, will be accompanied by a reduction …
Read More »Photographers “moved” Hollywood actors in the 40 years of the last century. Photo
Unusual photos appeared in the Network. At the International film festival in Toronto celebrities appeared in front of cameras photographers photo Agency Getty Images and BuzzFeed in the image of celebrities of the 1940s years. The effect of the similarity with the idols of the past have been achieved with …
Read More »Kiev in the rare photographs of the late nineteenth century. Photo
Familiar parts of the capital in a unique photos. The Internet has published rare photos: Kiev, European area, train station.
Read More »How was the service in the planes of the mid-twentieth century. Photo
In air travel was a special chic. Even though flying today is cheaper, safer and faster than ever, the experience of flight often causes a bad impression. Airlines often try to squeeze into the plane as many passengers, making the flight very uncomfortable. The number of unpleasant factors associated with …
Read More »What went to school for Ukrainian children in different years of the twentieth century. Photo
Over time, the form has changed. School uniforms and the need for it remains one of the most contentious issues, both among parents and in the schools. And I must say that this topic is still not closed. Even before the establishment of Soviet power on the territory of Ukraine, …
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