Culture and People

Moving a 7,600 ton apartment building to create a boulevard in a Romanian town, 1987

Albanian Refugees Arriving in Italy: Photos and Stories, 1991

Ann Hodges shows off her bruise after being hit by a meteorite, 1954

Duelling with wax bullets, 1909

A Lithuanian book smuggler, 19th century

Spyros Louis, the first marathon race winner of the Modern Olympic Games, 1896

Proving that London’s double-decker buses were not a tipping hazard, 1933

A Mongolian woman reaches out from the porthole of a crate in which she is imprisoned, 1913

Troops of the Eight-Nation Alliance lined up in a propaganda picture, 1900

A mother shows a picture of her son to a returning prisoner of war, 1947

Factory Lectors: Vintage Photos That Reveal the Lives of Workplace Readers in the 1910s

Iron Lungs for Polio Victims: Photos from the 1930s-1950s

Lina Medina, the youngest confirmed mother in medical history, 1939

Packing up human skulls, 1948

Mine worker x-rayed for diamond check, 1954

Night fishing in Hawaii, 1948

The Dangerous Playgrounds of the Past Through Vintage Photographs, 1880s-1940s

Rare photographs capture the assassination of King Alexander I of Yugoslavia, 1934

Major General Horatio Gordon Robley with his collection of tattooed Maori heads, 1895

Einstein Sticking his Tongue Out: The Story Behind an Iconic Photo, 1951

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