Studying history at school, we are well aware of major historical events. But the past is multifaceted and fraught with many more interesting things. In this post you will see breathtaking historical footage.
Sami family, Norway, 1900
Portrait of a woman in jewelry, Egypt, 1910
A Chinese Republican soldier cuts off a man’s pigtail, 1912
Motorized charaban ride mid-twenties
Checking the daily catch, Nha Trang, Indochina, modern Vietnam, 1947
Portrait of Pearl Rambo, 14 years old, weight 276 kg. As a child, she worked at carnivals, being considered the fattest woman in the world. She died of the Spanish flu in 1918.
September 9, 1976 students are crying. They have just learned that Mao Zedong, the Chinese revolutionary and chairman of the Chinese Communist Party, has died.
Playing in the streets of Paris, 1920
This sword, 2 meters 13 centimeters long, belonged to the leader of the Frisian rebels of the 16th century, Grutt Pierce. He was above his sword. Photo taken in 1951. At the Friesland Museum, Holland
Stalin with his daughter Svetlana, 1935
Prime Minister of India, Indira Gandhi with a tiger, 1960
On November 11, 1918, the armistice was signed, ending the First World War, in a railway carriage, in the Compiègne Forest of France.
Fighting a giant stingray, Arabian Sea, off the coast of Karachi, India, 1933
Giuseppe Memeo, during the riots in Italy, killed two and wounded three police officers, 1977
Martin Luther King Jr. August 28, 1963 Approximately 250,000 people marched in Washington, D.C., USA, demanding equal rights for African Americans and an end to racial prejudice.
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