History

Godmother: 25 rare photos of women of the gangster world

20-10-2025

Godmother: 25 rare photos of women of the gangster world

Famous gangsters were always surrounded by women: windy beautiful mistresses, nondescript faithful wives, famous actresses and ...

Oops, that's a priest! Why are big buttocks so popular among glamorous beauties

20-10-2025

Oops, that's a priest! Why are big buttocks so popular among ...

Wide hips have always been a sign of femininity and sexuality. Kim Kardashian blew up Instagram with a hot "belfi" in a swimsuit in ...

Smoke with a rocker: how the smoking competitions were held in the USA of the 50s

19-10-2025

Smoke with a rocker: how the smoking competitions were held ...

In the old days, smokers lived much more freely: they were not expelled from public places, they were not frightened by terrible ...

Anna Pavlova and other beauties of Tsarist Russia in colorized archival photos

19-10-2025

Anna Pavlova and other beauties of Tsarist Russia in ...

This collection contains very different women: actresses and college girls, revolutionaries and aristocrats, ballerinas and ...

Deadly bet: How to land a plane blindly and kill 70 people

19-10-2025

Deadly bet: How to land a plane blindly and kill 70 people

This tragedy occurred on October 20, 1986 when landing at Kuibyshev airport. A monstrous case. Probably, it has no analogues in ...

What did the British criminals of a century ago look like

19-10-2025

What did the British criminals of a century ago look like

Perhaps someone thinks that British women of the time of King Edward were modest and reserved, but these police photos prove the ...

The History of Crash Test Dummies — Volunteers, Dead People and Pigs

18-10-2025

The History of Crash Test Dummies — Volunteers, Dead People ...

As you know, the car is a source of increased danger. The first victim of a car accident is considered to be an Irish woman ...

One day in the life of Ancient Greece

18-10-2025

One day in the life of Ancient Greece

Children run naked in physical education, a woman watches the world through the window of a gynecologist, a man — at a hetaera or ...

How and when did the Jews appear in Russia

18-10-2025

How and when did the Jews appear in Russia

It is known that Jews have been living on the territory of Russia, Ukraine and Belarus since time immemorial. Surprisingly, the ...

25 unique historical frames that will take you back in time

18-10-2025

25 unique historical frames that will take you back in time

Today in our collection we have collected 25 rare historical photographs, which you can look at for a long time and with breath. ...

Flight attendants of the 60s were supposed to be sexy and lonely

18-10-2025

Flight attendants of the 60s were supposed to be sexy and lonely

In the 1960s, working as a flight attendant in the USA was like serving a gentleman's club at a high altitude and implied mandatory ...

30 rare historical photos that you won't find in textbooks

18-10-2025

30 rare historical photos that you won't find in textbooks

History is an endless adventure that will never get bored. Especially if we study it with the help of rare archival footage that ...

Moments of the past: how did a young lady of 100 years ago

17-10-2025

Moments of the past: how did a young lady of 100 years ago

Concepts of beauty change and behaviour undergo significant changes, and over time from the past no trace remains. Only written ...

The non-fictional story of Indiana Jones from Moscow, which caused a stir in the FBI

17-10-2025

The non-fictional story of Indiana Jones from Moscow, which ...

Who among us did not dream in childhood about the search for treasures, lost cities and unknown civilizations. But with age, the ...

Photos taken at a good moment - from an era when it wasn't fashionable yet

17-10-2025

Photos taken at a good moment - from an era when it wasn't ...

Photos randomly taken at a very good moment existed before the era of smartphones and digital photography. Photographers captured ...

Why breast of French Queen Marie Antoinette is remembered more than the person

17-10-2025

Why breast of French Queen Marie Antoinette is remembered ...

You will hardly remember how you looked the wife of the king of France Louis XVI Marie Antoinette, 18th century. But we can ...

Why in Russia women were forbidden to sleep naked

17-10-2025

Why in Russia women were forbidden to sleep naked

In pre-Christian times in Russia, nudity was treated as calmly as in ancient Hellas. A beautiful, healthy naked body was considered ...

Gave birth to 69 children, left her husband, who was the most large Russian woman

17-10-2025

Gave birth to 69 children, left her husband, who was the most ...

In the Guinness Book of records referred to the most incredible achievements. Started in the Russian Valentina Vasilyeva, which for ...

Blond Sirte: the vanished people of the shamans who lived in the Northern Arctic

17-10-2025

Blond Sirte: the vanished people of the shamans who lived in ...

Among the Russian who migrated to the North, there existed legends about the mysterious people of the white-eyed Chud, who was ...

Size matters: oh, these women's hairstyles of the 60s

16-10-2025

Size matters: oh, these women's hairstyles of the 60s

Fashion is constantly changing, and this is especially noticeable in archival photographs that tell about how people looked in the ...

15 historical facts that allow you to look at time from a different angle

16-10-2025

15 historical facts that allow you to look at time from a ...

It would seem that execution using the guillotine is something from the very distant past. But it was canceled in the same year ...

How did the image of Gella appear in Bulgakov’s novel “The Master and Margarita”

16-10-2025

How did the image of Gella appear in Bulgakov’s novel ...

The vampire woman Gella in the novel “The Master and Margarita” is a secondary or even secondary hero. Nevertheless, readers ...

The smile of absolute evil

16-10-2025

The smile of absolute evil

It would seem that what could be scary in such a simple and sincere expression of emotion as a smile? However, when you see a smile ...

The most dizzying photos from the construction of New York skyscrapers

16-10-2025

The most dizzying photos from the construction of New York ...

In 1884, the construction of the first skyscraper was started in Chicago. It had as many as 10 floors! However, at the beginning of ...

On the waves of memory: how we lived and played in the courtyards of our childhood

16-10-2025

On the waves of memory: how we lived and played in the ...

The yard of our childhood was the concentration of everything, all the fun and games, all the rules and concepts, the yardstick of ...

What was the ideal of male beauty in Rus'

15-10-2025

What was the ideal of male beauty in Rus'

Women from different eras are very similar in their views on life. However, there are some major differences. For example, the ...