Photos from the past offer a unique glimpse into history, capturing moments and atmospheres that textbooks often fail to convey. They provide an authentic look into bygone eras, illustrating scenes that words alone cannot describe.
Thermicon, a hair dryer from the late 19th century. England, 1880s. Boiling water was poured into containers attached to wooden handles and then the hair dryer was to be run through the hair, thereby drying the strands.
Mexican President Porfirio Diaz stands next to an Aztec solar calendar, 1903
View of Manhattan, New York, USA, 1944
Gypsy Rose Lee pulls out cash to contribute to the fight against cerebral palsy during a fashion show in New York, 1945
Price Control in Nazi Germany: A shop is closed by the police because the prices are too high. The shopkeeper is rehabilitated in Dachau.
Sam bin Laden (far right), Oxford, 1971.
Rock ‘n’ roll fans in a dance class, Novokuznetsk, 12 February 1988
Monica Bellucci, 1991
A tattooed lady at the New York World’s Fair, 1939
A farmer called a piglet that tried to push other piglets away from the feed trough and take all the food for itself Hitler and isolated it. London, 1942
A Guardsman fainted just as Queen Elizabeth II rode by on horseback during a parade in London, 1970
Doctors perform CPR on a drowned man while a girl in a swimming costume poses, New York, 1940
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