History
09.09.25
23 stunning shots of Stanley Kubrick
07-09-2025
Trash from the 70's: melodies and rhythms of Yugoslav pop
Gidroperitny blonde with Fox tails, languid women leopard suits among birches, shocking men with red hair and a solid uncles in ...
07-09-2025
Salting, dying and other strange rituals practiced in Rus'
Every nation has its own customs and rituals. Now this is no longer so relevant, but once upon a time rituals accompanied a person ...
07-09-2025
10 historical films in which costume designers coped with the ...
History lovers often make claims to costume designers for shooting historical paintings: either the fabric is not from that era, or ...
07-09-2025
Patriotic mass photos of Arthur Mall during the First World War
Arthur Mole is an English professional photographer who became famous thanks to a series of "live photos" taken during the First ...
07-09-2025
False Dmitry I: an impostor adventurer or the first reformer ...
The one we know today as the impostor tsar False Dmitry I, most likely, will remain a mystery of Russian history forever. We know a ...
06-09-2025
Headless photoshop of the beginning of the last century
These pictures, collected at the eBay online auction and elsewhere by collector Robert E. Jackson, offer an unusual and funny look ...
06-09-2025
Decree after decree: how would you get rid of your property ...
Step by step, decree by decree — at first you have a measured life, an apartment, savings and other property, and after a few ...
06-09-2025
The first beauties of Soviet cinema in swimsuits on vacation
So autumn has come to us. But I also want summer, warmth, and sun so much. And to prolong these warm feelings a little, let's take ...
06-09-2025
30 best tweets from the account History Weird
Weird History ("a Strange story") is a Twitter account, which tells about the interesting, weird and fun events ever in the past. ...
06-09-2025
7 Times Fashion Became Life-Threatening
As you know, beauty requires sacrifice. And at all times, fashionistas sacrificed comfort for the sake of style and beauty. But ...
06-09-2025
22 ancient versions of modern devices that are not easy to ...
Objects that people now use on a daily basis often have a long history. When they appeared, they looked completely different from ...
05-09-2025
20 personal photos of celebrities who breathe the atmosphere ...
Some photos are worth a thousand words. And the opportunity to capture what this amazing world offers us is simply priceless. We ...
05-09-2025
11 most beautiful women of the early 20th century
The Edwardian era (the years of the reign of King Edward VII of Great Britain - from 1901 to 1910) is known for its beautiful and ...
05-09-2025
The story of Ginny, a dog with a heart of gold, who once ...
We all know the saying "Live like a cat with a dog." In our view, dogs must not tolerate cats and oppress them in every possible ...
05-09-2025
Prostitution in the XVIII century: priestesses of love who ...
It is not for nothing that they say that prostitution is the oldest profession, because it dates back to the times of Sumer and ...
05-09-2025
Black Maria: like a French fortune-teller predicted the death ...
There are amazing people who do not like history and think that history — it's boring, unclear and uninteresting. But writer ...
05-09-2025
Why is purple not used on national flags?
There are currently 193 countries in the world, and each has its own national flag, which differs in design. But all the flags have ...
04-09-2025
Ataman Boris Annenkov: the story of one of the darkest ...
The debate that has been going on for over a century about who was more evil and merciless during the Civil War, the ...
04-09-2025
The dissolute youth of the West of the 1920s
The roaring 1920s in the West became a decade of parties, money and an extravagant lifestyle. This period represented the American ...
04-09-2025
Who are you Mr. Bergmann: the mystery of one of the most ...
On the foggy morning of June 16, 2009, a resident of the Irish county of Sligo, Arthur Kinsell, came to the beach, near the village ...
04-09-2025
Why is a mixture of beer and vodka called a yorsh
A beer and vodka cocktail that knocked even the most diehard alcohol connoisseurs off their feet. Everyone who was lucky enough to ...
04-09-2025
In the power of nylon
On September 4, 1959, women's tights first appeared in the United States, which made a real revolution in the world of fashion ...
04-09-2025
19 cool vintage photo of how worked before the advent of AutoCAD
Scientific and technological progress sometimes leads to the disappearance of professions. Fortunately, this did not happen with ...
04-09-2025
The story of the magician Cheng Liansu — other people's ...
On March 24, 1918, the circus world suffered a serious loss. During his performance at London's Wood Green Empire Theater, the ...
04-09-2025
How was the fate of the wife and children of General Lebed
General Alexander Lebed is an important figure in the history of modern Russia. This man prevented two wars and had a serious ...
03-09-2025
The first compact camera Kodak No. 1: Instagram of the XIX ...
133 years ago, a patent was obtained for a camera fueled with photographic film, and the Kodak trademark was registered. There was ...