Article created by: Gabija Palšytė

Although we sometimes like to turn our photos into black and white edits to change the mood or tell a different story, there is nothing like seeing a vibrant image that perfectly captures its moment. And if you are a sucker for history and vintage photography, we’ve got the perfect list for you. We took a look at the Vintage.Stuff Twitter account, which features “colorized photos that make history look truly stunning”, and gathered some of our favorite posts down below for you to enjoy.   

And although Bored Panda has covered similar pages here and here, we just can’t seem to get enough of these beautiful, colorful snapshots of the past. So enjoy your daily dose of history through these vintage images, and be sure to upvote all of your favorites. Keep reading to also find an interview with Jussi of JHL Colorizing and Dana Kelley, one of the creators of DeOldify. Then if you want to check out even more of these pics, you can join the nearly 13k followers of Vintage.Stuff on Twitter right here.

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Colorized photo of an 8-year-old nurse during the Warsaw Uprising, showcasing history in a stunning and vivid way.

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    Colorized photo of a concert stage with a singer performing amid lights and smoke, showcasing stunning historic moments.

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    Colorized photo of woman with stray dogs in a cart on a city street, showcasing stunning historical moments.

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    Colorized photo of Claude Monet standing by a pond in his garden at Giverny, showcasing stunning historical imagery.

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    Mark Twain sitting on porch steps talking with lifelong friend John T Lewis in a colorized photo that makes history stunning.

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    Woman cutting her birthday cake in Iran in 1973, a stunning colorized photo that brings history to life.

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    Child holding new shoes with joy, captured in a colorized photo that makes history look truly stunning.

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    Colorized photo of the O’Halloran sisters during the Irish Land War, showcasing stunning historical moments in vivid detail.

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    Engineer wiring an IBM computer in 1958 with complex cables and circuits in a historic colorized photo from the collection.

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    WWI soldiers celebrating Christmas Truce in trenches around a decorated tree in a historic colorized photo.

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    Colorized photo of Polish survivors wrapped in blankets sitting by railroad tracks in snowy winter, showcasing history truly stunning.

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    First World War veteran with a prosthetic arm playing violin in a colorized photo that makes history look stunning.

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    Colorized photo of a Frenchman in 1950 Paris reacting to tasting Coca-Cola for the first time, capturing a historic moment.

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    Five boys in 1930 New Orleans eating watermelon slices, captured in a colorized photo that makes history look stunning.

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    Colorized photo of Australian soldiers freed from Changi POW camp in 1945, showing history in a stunning way.

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    Colorized photo of Dutch boys riding an overcrowded train on Liberation Day 1945 capturing history in stunning detail.

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    Family playing on a unique homemade four-person swing in Finland in 1954, colorized historical photo showcasing vintage outdoor fun.

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    Colorized photo of Claude Monet standing in his garden in Giverny surrounded by blooming flowers and greenery in 1899.

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    Three boys posing outside The Irish House pub in Dublin, 1962, in a colorized photo showcasing stunning historical moments.

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    Two women on a tennis court taking a smoke break in 1938 in a colorized photo showcasing stunning history.

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    Woman kneeling by child’s bed in underground tunnel during WWII bombing, a colorized photo showing history in stunning detail.

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    Colorized photo of a young boy carrying his baby brother, depicting a powerful historical moment from 1945.

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    1904 Korean boatman sitting on wooden boat colorized photo from history showcasing stunning details.

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    Colorized photo from 1974 showing the band Queen posing with a woman in vintage formal attire.

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    Colorized photo from the 1960s showing a man carrying a drunk person in a basket in Istanbul streets.

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    Colorized photo of a 1945 French woman carrying a baguette and bottles on a Paris street, showcasing history in vivid detail.

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    Colorized photo of Winston Churchill and Charlie Chaplin on the set of City Lights showing stunning historical moments.

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    Colorized photos of busy London street in May 1910 with vintage cars, horse-drawn carriages, and people in period clothing.

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    Colorized photos of Broadway in Saratoga Springs, New York, 1915, showing people walking and vintage street scenes.

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    Colorized photo of two Japanese women in kimonos holding an anti-British propaganda poster from 1941.

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    Colorized photo of Australian Aborigines in chains from early 1900s, showcasing powerful historical moments through stunning visuals.

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    Colorized photo of an Austro-Hungarian army officer from 1898 in historical military uniform, showcasing stunning detail.

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    Colorized photo of three women in traditional kimono walking on a street in Kyoto, Japan, 1960, showcasing stunning history.

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    Colorized photo of Tower Bridge under construction in London in 1889, showcasing stunning historical architecture.

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    Colorized photo of three boys goofing in a vintage car in Ohio, showcasing stunning historic moments from the early 1900s.

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    Colorized photo of Belgium coal miners in a mine elevator after a day’s work circa 1900, showcasing historic mining life.

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    Laurel and Hardy drinking beers in an English pub, a colorized photo that makes history look stunning from 1952.

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    CEOs of tobacco corporations testifying under oath about nicotine a*******n in a historic black and white photo.

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    Colorized photo of Joseph Stalin sitting thoughtfully after learning about Germany attacking the USSR in 1941.

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    Anton Chekhov sitting on wooden steps at home with his dachshund in a colorized historical photo from 1897.

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    Colorized photo of a 1939 rural scene with soldiers in a tank and a man riding a horse-drawn cart on a dirt road.

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    Colorized photo of a crowded Atlantic City beach in 1908 showing vintage swimwear and seaside activities.

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    University of Illinois frat boys relaxing in a colorized photo from circa 1910 showcasing stunning historic moments.

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    Colorized photo of a bustling New York City street in the early 1900s showcasing historical urban life.

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    Colorized photo from 1970s Turkey showing men in a cafe, highlighting historical moments made stunning by colorized photos.

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    Drunken man on a farm in 1932 Hungary, shown in a colorized photo that makes history look stunning and vivid.

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    Winter in Moscow 1977 colorized photo showing people in heavy coats and fur hats waiting on a snowy street corner.

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