This “Timeline Of Very Bad Future Predictions” created by Infographic shows the worst predictions in history, and it’s safe to say these futurists weren't as good as they thought. From ‘the telephone won’t succeed as a form of communication’ to ‘the...
This “Timeline Of Very Bad Future Predictions” created by Infographic shows the worst predictions in history, and it’s safe to say these futurists weren't as good as they thought. From ‘the...
World War I brought out the best and the worst of mankind and the people involved have been remembered either for the terror they brought or the compassion they showed. One of those compassionate individuals was Anna Coleman Watts Ladd, an...
World War I brought out the best and the worst of mankind and the people involved have been remembered either for the terror they brought or the compassion they showed. One...
The granddaughter of a Holocaust survivor, Katie, decided to share the heartbreaking story of her beloved grandmother on Tumblr. Her grandmother was only 2-years-old when Hitler marched into Poland in 1939. The girl was too little to understand how horribly this...
The granddaughter of a Holocaust survivor, Katie, decided to share the heartbreaking story of her beloved grandmother on Tumblr. Her grandmother was only 2-years-old when Hitler marched into Poland in 1939....
Anybody can use Photoshop, but doing a good job remains a craft. Professional colorist from Brazil, Marina Amaral, doesn't just click-and-drag. Driven by her burning obsession with history, Marina does extensive research to make her colorizations as realistic as possible, too.
Anybody can use Photoshop, but doing a good job remains a craft. Professional colorist from Brazil, Marina Amaral, doesn't just click-and-drag. Driven by her burning obsession with history, Marina does extensive...
Back in the mid-18th century, the city of Paris faced a gruesome and real issue – overflowing cemeteries. So, feeling the sense of urgency, Parisians decided to create an ossuary underneath the city, in the endless tunnels of Paris' former mines....
Back in the mid-18th century, the city of Paris faced a gruesome and real issue – overflowing cemeteries. So, feeling the sense of urgency, Parisians decided to create an ossuary underneath...
Remember that ominous-looking sarcophagus that was unearthed in Alexandria, Egypt recently? The huge black coffin, unopened for over 2,000 years, kicked off a wild internet debate with people divided between wanting to know what was inside, and fearing a 'Mummy' style...
Remember that ominous-looking sarcophagus that was unearthed in Alexandria, Egypt recently? The huge black coffin, unopened for over 2,000 years, kicked off a wild internet debate with people divided between wanting...
The newest discovery from beneath the 'cradle of civilization' came in the form of a massive sarcophagus, constructed from black granite. The coffin is the largest one ever to be unearthed in the city of Alexandria and hasn't been opened in...
The newest discovery from beneath the 'cradle of civilization' came in the form of a massive sarcophagus, constructed from black granite. The coffin is the largest one ever to be unearthed...
Dominykas Niaura Original Caption: "Jeanne Septvents is a beautiful French girl, 10 year old, whose father, for nearly a year a prisoner in Germany, has given his life for France. Jeanne has been adopted by Company 'E,' of 20th Engineers. When the Red...
Original Caption: "Jeanne Septvents is a beautiful French girl, 10 year old, whose father, for nearly a year a prisoner in Germany, has given his life for France. Jeanne has been...
A.R. Rathor When we look at people from the past, the only remaining form we have is either the grim skeletal remains or barely detailed and imprecise artistic depictions. Some artists try to reimagine what one queen or a medieval peasant would've looked...
When we look at people from the past, the only remaining form we have is either the grim skeletal remains or barely detailed and imprecise artistic depictions. Some artists try to...
What happens after we say cheese? For the subjects of the following photographs they probably din’t predict the answer to be a morbid one. We have all seen post-tragedy photos of terrible accidents, but there is something particularly ominous and haunting...
What happens after we say cheese? For the subjects of the following photographs they probably din’t predict the answer to be a morbid one. We have all seen post-tragedy photos of...
There's a popular saying that history repeats itself, and perhaps it should make life all too predictable, but sometimes things don't always go according to plan. From the status of the first acting female president of the USA, to the series...
There's a popular saying that history repeats itself, and perhaps it should make life all too predictable, but sometimes things don't always go according to plan. From the status of the...
They were the height of luxury travel before the war, but nobody imagined the death and destruction that airships could bring to Britain's streets during World War One.
Colourised images © Tom Marshall (PhotograFix) 2018
Original images by H. D.
They were the height of luxury travel before the war, but nobody imagined the death and destruction that airships could bring to Britain's streets during World War One.
Colourised images © Tom...
Tom Marshall (PhotograFix) More than a hundred years ago, the young Australian geologist Douglas Mawson embarked on a first Australasian Antarctic expedition. This expedition is deemed legendary for the resilience, physical endurance, loyalty and accomplishments of the crew.
The Australasian Antarctic Expedition began in 1991.
More than a hundred years ago, the young Australian geologist Douglas Mawson embarked on a first Australasian Antarctic expedition. This expedition is deemed legendary for the resilience, physical endurance, loyalty and...
From ancient times to the present day, slavery was a part of many different cultures, nationalities and religions. It was first mentioned in the earliest records, such as the Mesopotamian Code Of Hammurabi (c. 1860 BC), and it can unfortunately still...
From ancient times to the present day, slavery was a part of many different cultures, nationalities and religions. It was first mentioned in the earliest records, such as the Mesopotamian Code...
Hidreley In 1868 Japan embarked on the Meiji period, which led its previously isolated society to modernize and have a much greater connection with the wider world. This period delivered fundamental changes to the country's social structure, economy, foreign relations and education....
In 1868 Japan embarked on the Meiji period, which led its previously isolated society to modernize and have a much greater connection with the wider world. This period delivered fundamental changes...
Theses are colorizations I made, some olders. I like to treat subject like child labor, war or famous people.
Theses are colorizations I made, some olders. I like to treat subject like child labor, war or famous people.
Régis Klimenko Jason Hehir's HBO documentary called André the Giant premiered last Tuesday and it unveiled a completely different side of the legend. André René Roussimoff (1946-1993) was known to the world as André the Giant, a French-born international wrestling superstar, actor, and unofficially carried the title...
Jason Hehir's HBO documentary called André the Giant premiered last Tuesday and it unveiled a completely different side of the legend. André René Roussimoff (1946-1993) was known to the world as André the Giant,...
Making Pisanica is a long and very colorful tradition of beautifully painted Easter eggs prepared by families during Easter time in Croatia. Croatian Easter eggs—Pisanica—stem from an old Slavic custom dating back to pagan times.
For Easter celebrations eggs would be painted...
Making Pisanica is a long and very colorful tradition of beautifully painted Easter eggs prepared by families during Easter time in Croatia. Croatian Easter eggs—Pisanica—stem from an old Slavic custom dating...
Antonija In a list of heroic actions, riding a motorcycle across the country might not seem like a remarkable feat. However, in the 1930s America, for an African-American woman, it was more than just impressive.
In a list of heroic actions, riding a motorcycle across the country might not seem like a remarkable feat. However, in the 1930s America, for an African-American woman, it was more...
During 1863-1904 people in Lithuania invented totally new ways of smuggling.
During that time Lithuania were dominated by Tsarist Russia. Russian empire decided to destroy Lithuanian identity by banning all Lithuanian press in Latin alphabet, it’s publishing and import.
During 1863-1904 people in Lithuania invented totally new ways of smuggling.
During that time Lithuania were dominated by Tsarist Russia. Russian empire decided to destroy Lithuanian identity by banning all Lithuanian press...
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