Europe

Watch and learn: a short guide to wild fun from the England of the 80s

09-04-2025

Watch and learn: a short guide to wild fun from the England ...

British photographer Dafydd Jones spent the 80s documenting a variety of balls, receptions and university parties in all their ...

Why did they start making tattoos with numbers in Auschwitz: the story of one daring escape

09-04-2025

Why did they start making tattoos with numbers in Auschwitz: ...

Many people know that prisoners of Nazi concentration camps had a tattoo with a number on their arm. But few people know that this ...

10 facts about the United Kingdom that will surprise you: classes, boring food and a strange sense of humor

08-04-2025

10 facts about the United Kingdom that will surprise you: ...

How much do you know about the United Kingdom? No, not about England, but about the whole of Great Britain as a whole? I bet you've ...

When you really want to go to Montenegro

08-04-2025

When you really want to go to Montenegro

Montenegro can be safely called a miniature planet Earth - this small country in the south of the Balkan Peninsula is so diverse in ...

Life in plain sight: why the Dutch don't cover their windows with curtains

08-04-2025

Life in plain sight: why the Dutch don't cover their windows ...

Curtains and curtains are an integral part of our homes. Without these familiar interior accessories, we feel out of place and do ...

Oriol Maspons is the main inspirer and provocateur of Spanish photography

08-04-2025

Oriol Maspons is the main inspirer and provocateur of Spanish ...

Oriol Maspons is called the main theorist and inspirer of Spanish photography. It was he who raised photography in his country to a ...

A tourist bought an envelope at a flea market, where he found negatives from an unknown genius

08-04-2025

A tourist bought an envelope at a flea market, where he found ...

When in 2001, an ordinary tourist from the United States, Tom Sponheim, bought an envelope with negatives at a Barcelona flea ...

How to entertain yourself if you find yourself in the Middle Ages: 9 ways of cultural recreation

08-04-2025

How to entertain yourself if you find yourself in the Middle ...

The life of the average medieval European was short, dangerous and not rich. However, in those days people also had their own small ...

What 15 of the Most Amazing Crowns in History Look Like

08-04-2025

What 15 of the Most Amazing Crowns in History Look Like

Crowns are not just decorations, but symbols of power, authority and cultural heritage. They shine not only with jewelry, but also ...

Photographer Emilio Jimenez covered the naked girls with a natural shadow

07-04-2025

Photographer Emilio Jimenez covered the naked girls with a ...

Photographer Emilio Jimenez (Emilio Jiménez) from Madrid creates stunning visual compositions involving the female body and the ...

Life hacks for amazing 3D photos from Georgie Puig

07-04-2025

Life hacks for amazing 3D photos from Georgie Puig

Photography is about perspective. The wizard uses your imagination to tell different stories about the subject in the frame, ...

"Think how we died": a horror story in the Dachau concentration camp

07-04-2025

"Think how we died": a horror story in the Dachau ...

On April 29, 1945, the Dachau concentration camp was liberated by units of the 45th Infantry Division of the US 7th Army. On this ...

Black humor in the Romanian cemetery

07-04-2025

Black humor in the Romanian cemetery

It is believed that joking about the dead is disrespectful and smacks of tactlessness and bad manners, but not in the Romanian town ...

Jewelry: British artist creates stunning sculptures from thousands of seashells

05-04-2025

Jewelry: British artist creates stunning sculptures from ...

Contemporary art uses all possible ways to Express the ideas. Artist Rowan mersh (Rowan Mersh) decided to take the materials for ...

Italian artist revives world-famous masterpieces of painting

05-04-2025

Italian artist revives world-famous masterpieces of painting

In his short film called "The Revived Classics" (Beauty), the Italian artist and director Rino Stefano Tagliofierro (Rino Stefano ...

Spectacular fashion photography by Franz Christian Gundlach made in the 50-70-ies

05-04-2025

Spectacular fashion photography by Franz Christian Gundlach ...

German photographer Franz Christian Gundlach was born in 1926. Student of a private school of photography, he started his career ...

The story of Josef Menchik - the last Czech knight

05-04-2025

The story of Josef Menchik - the last Czech knight

Josef Menčík is often called the last Czech knight. This is not entirely true, because this man, most likely, was the last knight ...

What was the "most fashionable village in Europe" after the war?

04-04-2025

What was the "most fashionable village in Europe" after the war?

In 1947, LIFE magazine photographer Alfred Eisenstadt took a series of photographs at the Swiss resort of St. Moritz, an island of ...

The era of the great poisoning, or What is "powder the heirs"

04-04-2025

The era of the great poisoning, or What is "powder the heirs"

The late Medieval period from XV to XVII century called the era of Great geographical discoveries. But not everyone knows that it ...

Serene nudity in Stefan Rappo's erotic pictures

04-04-2025

Serene nudity in Stefan Rappo's erotic pictures

Stefan Rappo photographs emotions. He creates refined and emphatically restrained images, devoid of unnecessary embellishments and ...

Portraits of pain: striking photographs of patients from nineteenth-century suffering from serious illnesses

04-04-2025

Portraits of pain: striking photographs of patients from ...

The ages are suffering from various diseases. With the progress of society evolving and medicine, but health problems continue to ...

The perfect woman — what is it?

03-04-2025

The perfect woman — what is it?

"We. Women" is a photo project by Lithuanian photographer Neringa Resalute (Neringa Rekašiute) about the real female beauty. In ...

Holographic Carvilio Ring - A Unique Jewelry Masterpiece of Ancient Rome

03-04-2025

Holographic Carvilio Ring - A Unique Jewelry Masterpiece of ...

Many people think that ancient technologies were very simple. However, it still remains a mystery how the Egyptian pyramids were ...

12 Italian ghost towns

02-04-2025

12 Italian ghost towns

Everyone knows about Pompeii – a perfectly preserved Roman city, buried for centuries during the eruption of Mount Vesuvius. But ...

Drank - to jail! How the smallest sobering-up station worked in England

01-04-2025

Drank - to jail! How the smallest sobering-up station worked ...

For many, a sobering-up station is something brutal and shameful from the Soviet era. But such establishments for bringing drunks ...

As residents of the Italian town many centuries shared bread and salt with mummies

01-04-2025

As residents of the Italian town many centuries shared bread ...

In the Italian town Venzone in the province of Udine people have long lived side by side with the mummies. Drank tea with them, had ...