38 Powerful Images That Will Stir Your Soul, Especially #23
When you see these photos, you will never forget them.
History
First Photograph of Human Being, and How the Scene Has Changed From 180 Years Ago
The right photo below shows how the scene looks now 180 years after that historic first photo. A lot has changed in Paris since then. If you took a photograph today using the same technique, you probably wouldn’t be able to make out anybody at all. The first photograph ever to include a human being … Read more
Rare Photos of the Iranian Shah Naser al-Din Shah Qajar and His Harem
In 1842, Queen Victoria of England gave a camera to the 11-year-old heir to the Persian throne. The young heir fell in love with the magical gift. In the following decades he documented his life, revealing to the public eye, what it was never supposed to see. From his early days Shah Qajar loved to … Read more
7 Nazi War Inventions That Were Way Ahead Of Their Time
These 7 German wonder weapons from WWII were so far ahead of their time. Their innovative designs and capabilities even went as far as influencing modern warfare. 1. Horten Ho 229 Wikipedia Youtube / History of the Third Reich Known to be “world’s first stealth bomber”, the Horten Ho 229 was an incredible marvel … Read more
Mother and Daughter Falling From a Fire Escape in 1975 (Only One Survived…)
On July 22, 1975 a fire raged in one of the apartment buildings on Marlborough Street in Boston, Massachusetts. 19-year old Diana Bryant and her 2-year-old goddaughter, Tiare Jones were trapped and awaiting rescue on a fire escape. Firefighter Robert O’Neil was shielding Bryant and Jones from the flames as a ladder approached, ready to … Read more
25 Most Shocking Archaeological Discoveries In History
From ancient computers to massive underground armies, gruesome corpses to undecipherable manuscripts, these 25 archaeological discoveries will make you wonder how complex, bizarre and to some extent horrifying our past used to be.