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This Colorist Brings Life To Historical Pics By Adding Color To Them, And Here Are 46 Examples
Article created by: Denis Krotovas
Online content choices are endless. After all, approximately 402.74 million terabytes of data on the internet are created each day. Good thing you have the opportunity to choose what to do, and what kind of content you want to consume.
Then how about you choose to learn a little history? With today's list, you'll be able to see historical pictures both in black and white and in color, which gives you a chance to empathize with the past. What's even better is that in this article, you can also learn about the creative process of the artist who made these pictures. So, don't wait up and dive in!
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Celebrating The End Of World War 2, Wounded Veteran Arthur Moore Looks Up As He Watches The Ticket Rain Down From New York Buildings. August 14, 1945
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Women Workers During Lunch Hour, Bethlehem-Fairfield Shipyards, Baltimore, Maryland Photographed By Arthur Siegel In May 1943
#4
15-Cent Photo Booth In The Lobby At The United Nations Service Center At Washington, D.c. Photographed By Esther Bubley In December 1943
#5
Marlene Dietrich And Her Chauffeur Briggs, On A Lunch Break From Filming Shanghai Express In 1931
#8
Beer Wagon At The Charlotte Bowling Center On West First Street. Charlotte, North Carolina. Photographed By John Vachon In March 1943
#9
Chrysler Corporation Office Workers Typing Various Forms. Detroit Michigan. Photographed By Arthur Siegel In May 13, 1942
#11
Demonstration Of The Correct Procedure In Applying Street Makeup In A Home Management Class At Woodrow Wilson High School, Washington, D. C. Photographed By Esther Bubley In October 1943
#13
New Orleans Sandwich Shop. Orleans Parish, Louisiana. Photographed By Walker Evans In January 1936
#14
Taxi Of The Marne. Commemoration Of The First Marne Battle Of 1915, Ten Years Later, Paris 1925
#19
After The Shower, The Newspaper Seller Sweeps Up Around Her Kiosk. Photographed In Paris On June 9th 1955
#20
Driver At The Associated Transport Company Trucking Terminal, Baltimore, Maryland. Photographed By John Vachon In March 1943
#21
A Greyhound Bus Trip From Louisville, Kentucky, To Memphis, Tennessee, And The Terminals. Esther Bubley, September 1943
#24
Gordonton, North Carolina. Country Store On Dirt Road. Sunday Afternoon.photographed By Dorothea Lange. July 1939
#25
« Skid Row » Howard Street, San Francisco, California, Photographed By Dorothea Lange In February 1937
#30
Trucks In The Wholesale District, At The Chair Exchange On South Howard Street. Baltimore, Maryland. Photographed By John Vachon In March 1943
#33
Children Posing In The Street, Greendale, Wisconsin, Photographed By John Vachon In September 1939
#35
Buildings On Main Street Of Ghost Town. Judith Basin County, Montana. Photographed By Marion Pst Wolcott In September 1941
#36
Farmer’s Truck At State Rice Mill, Abbeville, Louisiana. Photographed By Russell Lee In September 1938
#37
Herald Square, 34th Street And Broadway, New York.photographed By Berenice Abbott In July 1936
#38
Sarasota, Florida, Trailer Park. Students Coming From School In The Afternoon. Photographed By Marion Post Wolcott In January 1941
#40
March 1940. « Young Texas Couple At The Junior Chamber Of Commerce Dance During The San Angelo Fat Stock Show. » Photographed By Russell Lee
#41
Street Scene In The Downtown Business Section. Woodward Avenue At Farnsworth Street As Seen From The Maccabees Building. Detroit Michigan, Photographed By Arthur Siegel In July 1942
#42
Melvin Cash, Truck Driver, Putting Water In His Radiator Along U.S. Highway 29 In North Carolina En Route To Charlotte. Photograhed By John Vachon In March 1943
#44
Daughter Of John Yeuser Of Mauch Chunk, A Coal Mining Town In Pennsylvania’s Lehigh Valley. Photographed By Jack Delano In August 1940
#45
Service Station Run By Former Resident Of Oklahoma In Questa, New Mexico. Photographed By Russell Lee In September 1939
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Filling Station On A Highway Out Of Town, Charlotte, North Carolina. Photographed By John Vachon In March 1943
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