1904, Washington Zoo. A pair of now extinct thylacine also known as the Tasmanian wolf or Tasmanian tiger. Despite its official classification as…
Annette Kellermann, australian swimmer, was one of the first women to wear a fitted one-piece bathing costume. In 1907, the year this…
Germany, 1923. Hyperinflation made paper notes so worthless that these kids used them as building blocks. By November 1923, the US dollar…
This photo was not photoshopped and this is not a trick, either. In 1963, Vietnamese Mahayana Buddhist monk Thích Quang Duc burned himself…
1975, a plane full of orphaned babies being evacuated out of Vietnam during the war. Evacuation is more known as “Operation Babylift”….
Bell presented Picturephone at the New York World Fair and in Disneyland California. A commercial service started in June 1964 from three…
Boulevard du Temple, Paris, 8 in the morning. This photo was made in 1838 and it`s for now the first known photo…
Preparing for the Second World War, in 1939 British government produced several motivation posters. This one was from a “Home Publicity” series….
1940. The photo is from the Imperial War Museum in London. Its original caption says: “Three nurses carry babies cocooned in baby…
Before July 23, 1904, ice-cream was served at special bowls. But at the World’s Fair at St. Louis, on an extremely hot…