Rare Historical Photos (45 pics)

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Very interesting collection of rare historical photos.

Construction of Brasilia city, which would later become the capital of Brazil. 1960.



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Alan Shepard, America's first man in space, puts on his Navy Mark IV spacesuit.


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Charles Godefroy taking his Nieuport 11 “Bebe” through the Arc de Triomphe in Paris on August 7th, 1919.


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Construction of the Eiffel tower in July, 1888.


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Famous album cover art for The Beatles album Abbey Road, correct? Not exactly, this is them walking back in the opposite directi


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Che Guevara and Fidel Castro.


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Albert Einstein's matriculation certificate that he received at the age of 17, showing his final grades.


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Filming Star Wars inside of the iconic “Millennium Falcon” spacecraft.


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Crew of the Starship Enterprise next to NASA's Enterprise in 1976


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The US-built ENIAC (Electronic Numerical Integrator and Computer) was the first computer ever made


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The unbroken seal on King Tut's Tomb.


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The First Google Team in 1999.


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The first Wal-Mart store was opened in 1962 by [a salesman] Sam Walton. It was called Walton's Five and Dime.


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Henry Ford, Thomas Edison , Warren G. Harding and Harvey Samuel Firestone lounging together.


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Mathias Rust's Cessna 172 that landed illegally in the Red Square on May 28, 1987.


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One of the first photos that was taken inside of Hitler's bunker (Fuhrerbunker) in 1945 by Allied soldiers.


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Winston Churchill in a swimsuit, 1922


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Madonna, Sting and Tupac hanging out.


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The Quagga is an extinct subspecies of the plains zebra.


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The real boarding pass for RMS Titanic


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Steve Jobs and Bill Gates chatting in 1991.


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Elvis Presley during his service in the U.S. Army.


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During the Apollo 16 mission, Charles Duke left a family photo on the moon that was enclosed in a plastic bag.


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Vought F4U Corsair crashes on the deck of a carrier when the arresting gear failed


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The following photo is believed to be the last photo ever taken of the RMS Titanic before it sunk in April 1912.


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John F. Kennedy at NASA's Cape Canaveral Missile Test Annex in 1962.


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1884 De Dion, Bouton et Trepardou Dos-a-Dos is the oldest running car on the planet.


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Douglas MacArthur signing the official Japanese surrender instrument aboard the USS Missouri, 1945.


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Hitler inspecting the massive 800mm “Schwerer Gustav” railway gun from afar.


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George S. Patton's Dog, Willie, mourning his best friend on the day of his death.


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Joseph Goebbels on his wedding day. Hitler was his best man and can be seen behind him in a trench coat and top hat.


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George Armstrong Custer and some of his fellow soldiers, during the American Civil War.


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Howard Carter, an English archaeologist, examining the opened sarcophagus of King Tut.


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An RAF pilot getting a haircut while reading a book between missions.


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Manfred von Richthofen, aka “The Red Baron”, petting his dog on an airfield.


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Samurai. ~ 1860 – 1880


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A team of SAS soldiers in North Africa, 1943.


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Soviet soldiers stop for a break in 1945 on the outskirts of Berlin.


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Tsar Nicholas II goofing around with his friend in 1899.


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Walt and Roy O. Disney on the day that they opened the Disney studio. Beside them are their wives and mother.


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John Young and Charles Duke training for the Apollo 16 mission in the New Mexico desert.


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The Tunguska Meteor Impact, 1908.


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Spyros Louis, the first Marathon race winner, in a traditional clothing during the first Olympic Games. Greece 1896.


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Auguste and Louis Lumiere, the first filmmakers in history, 1914


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№1 Author: adzhoe (19 Feb 2013 03:59) Total user comments: 15109


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Fascinating photos, thanks!
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№2 Author: Jockey straddler (19 Feb 2013 06:45) Total user comments: 705


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#17.I reckon Mr. Churchill's wife was a very unhappy woman, indeed. :08:
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№3 Author: capt.huffnpuff (19 Feb 2013 09:09) Total user comments: 2822


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#9 Where is Captain Kirk?
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№4 Author: quackers (19 Feb 2013 11:24) Total user comments: 4830


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#33 well someone had to break the Seal ,.,.,
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№5 Author: thughugger (19 Feb 2013 12:27) Total user comments: 1015


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#10 The first computer ever built was German called the Z1 IN 1936,

The British built the first electronic programable computer in1943 called colossus

The American ENIAC was not completed until 1946
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№6 Author: mahedi (19 Feb 2013 12:28) Total user comments: 10772


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I collect all the photos
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№7 Author: salsapopo (19 Feb 2013 13:36) Total user comments: 12723


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nice
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№8 Author: Lu (19 Feb 2013 15:54) Total user comments: 15132


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Very interesting. This is always a good dump.
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№9 Author: deepacidcow (19 Feb 2013 17:06) Total user comments: 1285


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:04: Awesome collections...Thanks for this... :04:

"The first Wal-Mart store" Just wonder are there any snaps of the people shopping inside?? :07:
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№10 Author: Barney (19 Feb 2013 17:37) Total user comments: 0


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#35: It was not Richthofens dog. The dog was the Talisman of his Flying squadron "Jasta 11"
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№11 Author: johnny Reynoso (19 Feb 2013 21:17) Total user comments: 3712


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:12: nice photos :12:
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№12 Author: Bill in KC (19 Feb 2013 22:41) Total user comments: 3


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#8, no, not "Star Wars." This photo was taken during production of the "Star Wars Christmas Special."
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№13 Author: Pedro_Sanchez (21 Feb 2013 02:18) Total user comments: 119


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excellent, that artillery train gun hitler had made was insane
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№14 Author: Tomaz86 (1 Jul 2015 17:00) Total user comments: 10834


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Excellent post.
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