20 fascinating photos from the past that will broaden your knowledge about the history

In this selection we have collected fascinating historical pictures depicting significant events, personalities and other points of interest. Ideal for those who never like to teach history, but want to know more!

The red cross nurse demonstrates how to wear a mask during the Spanish flu pandemic, Boston, 1918.

March 18, 1944, the last eruption of the volcano mount Vesuvius in Naples, Italy.

Chimp poses for the camera after a successful flight into space, 1961.

The construction of the Panama canal — a worker stands in one of the locks of the canal, 1912.

Hollywood sign to replace it, USA, 1978.

Adolf Hitler after the assassination attempt on 20 July 1944.

Police in Seattle, Washington, during the epidemic of Spanish influenza in 1918.

On the beach, Varna, 1963.

Spanish ballerina posing naked in front of the propeller biplane, 1925.

The construction of the dam St. Justin, 1949.

Cuban police are preparing to repel the invasion of American soldiers, 1961.

The Il-2, somewhere in the Ukraine, 1944.

Photo of James Cameron and Arnold Schwarzenegger on set of Terminator, 1984.

Wilfried Dietrich throws Chris Taylor at the Olympic games 1972 in Munich, Germany.

Igor gelfenbein Chirac, the only amorossi who participated in liquidation of consequences of the Chernobyl disaster.

Applying a makeshift camouflage for the StuG III, Czechoslovakia, 1945.

Warren G. Harding, the 29th President of the United States with sousaphone, 1920.

A nurse with a sick child during a smallpox epidemic, Wroclaw, Poland, 1963.

Promenade and beach in Sochi, Soviet Union, 1973.

Plowing around the Russian countryside for protection from the epidemic, 1886-1893 years.