Historical pictures

This was the view as the iconic tower slowly climbed above Paris and straight into history.

Construction Workers Lunchtime 1931 St Johns Bridge N. Portland Oregon historic bw photo by Ray Atkeson

These iconic photos show a fraction of a second in our world's history. They portray relationships, situations, and the passing of time.

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There's an iconic photograph of physicist extraordinaire Albert Einstein sitting on a rock dressed in shorts and open toed sandals, looking a bit like the original hipster.This image has sparked the imagination of science nerds and Einstein fans for decades, and is often used in a "scientists have fun too" kinda way, but what's the real story behind this photo?Turns out this is a snapshot of Albert at the beach wouldn't have happened without this guy:His name is David Rothman, and he owned…

Jaipur Then & Now. Hawa Mahal in old & new pictures. Exploring Hawa Mahal in pictures through its history in this Jaipur blog.

IDEAL Vintage Card Topper Postcard BIG BEN 1906 LONDON Reproduction Card NEW

A collection of pictures saved from disappearing to time.

London 1898.

Even decades after its end, WWII still strikes a chord in the hearts of people from all corners of the globe. For some, it was a time of epic heroism and ...

Man making his own protest against unemployment, 1935

Victory parade, BC Canada.

Subhash Chandra Bose http://www.sanskritimagazine.com/history/netaji-subhash-chandra-bose/

Market, Italian Quarter, New York, 1900's

Musical movement 1945

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