The special value of these 1920s pictures is that they are real color shots, not colorized. The photographers of the National Geographic…
The infamous Adolf Hitler was an inspiring speaker and turned out to train his body language for this. Gestures accompany a good…
15 best LIFE magazine covers
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Oldpics continues to be of the view that almost all pictures from LIFE Magazine covers are iconic. Here’s why we selected photos…
64 Amazing photos by Alfred Eisenstaedt
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Alfred Eisenstaedt photos are an integral part of the history of photojournalism. He captured informal portraits of kings, dictators, scientists, athletes, and…
Vintage pictures of samurai women, 19th century
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While many people think of women samurai as a legend, they did exist. Japanese called female warriors as onna-bugeisha. Empress Jingu was…
It looks like Emile Zola knew how to hold in his hands, not only a pen but also a camera. Also, we…
Flying baby photography, California, 1991
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Stay cool, the Flying baby is safe and sound; now she is about 30 years old. It’s amazing how some photos become…
Sleeping on a rope in London, 1930s
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Sleeping on the rope was the cheapest option in the flophouses of London in the 1930s. Look at this photo every time…
The New York Times published this photo of the street traffic controller from London on October 23, 1935. Do you want to…
Winston Churchill with a Tommy Gun, 1940
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A snapshot of Winston Churchill with a Tommy Gun was quite popular among both British and Germans propaganda posters. A morale booster…