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12.02.25
Japan 50 years
11-02-2025
The Last Prophecy of Elder Ephraim of Arizona
Ephraim of Arizona, in the world Ioannis Moraitis, became a novice of the Athos elder Joseph Hesychast at the age of 19. He devoted ...
11-02-2025
The greatest car race in history: 20 thousand kilometers on ...
On the cold morning of February 12, 1908, a quarter of a million people poured out onto the streets of New York to see the start of ...
11-02-2025
6 things that made the Incas cool
While the Aztecs ripped out the hearts of the people on the tops of the pyramids, and the Mayan rulers pierced their tongues and ...
11-02-2025
Costume ball 1903 — the most famous masquerade last Emperor ...
In 1903, 11 and 13 February, during the reign of the last Russian Emperor Nicholas II took place on the famous costume ball in ...
11-02-2025
20 world leaders long before they left their mark on history
Sometimes it is difficult to imagine what politicians looked like long before they gained power and left their mark on the history ...
11-02-2025
22 glamorous beauty of the mid-twentieth century in elegant ...
It is impossible to overestimate the role of stocking in the lives of women. Weightless part of the female wardrobe male attracts ...
11-02-2025
Why is the hero of Russian fairy tales Ivan the fool and what ...
The most famous and beloved hero of Russian folk tales is Ivan the Fool, or as he is affectionately called - Ivanushka. Despite an ...
10-02-2025
The unsinkable Violet Jessop, who survived three of the ...
For a long time it was believed that a woman on a ship brings bad luck. But, it turns out, there are examples of individuals who ...
10-02-2025
Negative and positive, no alternatives - 15 first photographs ...
On February 11, 1800, William Henry Fox Talbot was born in Wiltshire, Great Britain, a physicist and chemist, and it is to him that ...
10-02-2025
Thomas Edison's 15 Inventions that Changed the World
On February 11, 1847, Thomas Alva Edison was born in Milan, Ohio, an incredibly successful inventor, scientist and businessman who ...
10-02-2025
The amazing story of Phineas Gage - the man with the crowbar ...
The possibilities of the human body are incredible. Sometimes people survive injuries that seemed to leave them no chance. One of ...
10-02-2025
How did high-heeled shoes appear and what does it have to do ...
Today, high-heeled shoes are worn for beauty and as a tribute to modern fashion. But such an approach would have seemed strange to ...
10-02-2025
Short skirts, blush on the knees, lips with a bow: What were ...
Flappers are emancipated girls who personified the generation of the "roaring twenties". Page haircut, heavily lined eyes, bright ...
10-02-2025
Why in Russia girls sometimes drowned themselves after their ...
Our ancestors lived by different rules and sometimes it is difficult for us to understand their actions. The further into the ...
10-02-2025
Sutro Baths - the largest water park of the 19th century
Today, huge swimming pools and water parks do not surprise anyone. The leader is considered to be the complex in Algarrobo, near ...
10-02-2025
Retro shock: a grotesque crime scene images from the us media ...
We all remember the funny and menacing staged photo from the tabloids of the 90-ies, filled with tomato juice kitchen knives and ...
10-02-2025
Jim Morrison predskazyvat future, Taylor teaches Smoking ...
This collection of rare and interesting vintage photos from the Internet will allow you to look back on a long history from unusual ...
10-02-2025
Lunch and shower according to the schedule: how they lived in ...
We decided to remember how families got along in communal apartments and how completely strangers belonging to different social ...
10-02-2025
Terrible game, or Why in the old days, children played in the ...
At all times children's games served as a preparation for adult life. Children are losing the familiar patterns of behaviour that ...
09-02-2025
Mademoiselle Gabriel: the story of a charming “half-woman”
There are many examples of how people with serious physical disabilities have achieved success in life. One of the most amazing ...
09-02-2025
16 Historical Pictures That Feel Like A Treasure Chest Of ...
Photographs have this incredible ability to preserve the present and allow their future viewers to continue accessing the past. ...
09-02-2025
The twentieth century in the lens of the famous writer Jack ...
Most people when you mention the name Jack London remembers that he was a popular American writer, author of about 50 books, ...
09-02-2025
"Life in Moments": rare photos of events, stars and ordinary ...
The most interesting events of our life often go unnoticed. The creators of the Twitter page called "Life in Moments" (Life in ...
09-02-2025
Photo story about how a little Norma Jean from Los Angeles, ...
It is written dozens of books and filmed several documentaries. She shone on the screens until his death, and to this day around ...
09-02-2025
The story of Buster, the rooster who could rollerblade
If a large rooster on roller skates passed you as you were walking along the sidewalk, do not rush to the optometrist. It's just ...
09-02-2025
The battle of Molodi in 1572: like Russia again was almost Tatar
From 29 July to 2 August 1572, near the village of Molodi modern Chekhov district of the Moscow region was the battle that decided ...