You think girls and women just now think about their figure: convulsively count calories, do not climb out of sports halls and are weighed daily. Representatives of the beautiful half of humanity have long been concerned about this problem.
Historical fact
Historical fact
1940 Women's Fitness Club
Found jaw belonged to ancient man
Heidelberg man - this is how a number of scientists call one of the possible ancestors of modern man. Most researchers consider it to be the predecessor of the Neanderthal.
The first find of the remains of this species was made on October 21, 1907...
Belonged to the magistrate and was a museum - what is known about St. Andrew’s Church
St. Andrew’s Church is part of the Sofia Kievskaya National Reserve.
The project of St. Andrew’s Church was developed by Italian architect Bartolomeo Francesco Rastrelli. They built it in the 1747-1762-s in the Baroque style. At first it belonged to...
On the opening day, almost 200,000 people crossed the bridge
On May 27, 1937, an amazing technological and artistic structure was opened after 5 years of construction. The Golden Gate Bridge connects San Francisco and Marin County.
On this day, nearly 200,000 people marched on a 4,200-foot suspension bridge. May...
This railway was built by 80,000 GULAG prisoners
The construction of a trans-polar highway, which was supposed to connect the cities located beyond the Arctic Circle, Chum and Igarka, began in 1947.
The ideological inspirer of large-scale construction was Stalin. They built a railroad of 80,000 GULAG...
Flowers, magnificent skirts and flounces: how the main dress of the bride for 200 years changed
The history of the main dress of the bride has more than one hundred years. And for all this time, the fashion for him has been constantly changing: white dresses, decorated with flowers, fluffy and slinky skirts, high waist and slightly opened...
What did the first Soviet "vidakas" look like?
In 1932, the Soviet inventor K.L. Isupov suggested using magnetic heads attached to a rotating drum to record an image on a magnetic tape.
The world's first video recorder, built on this principle - the VR-1000 was introduced by Ampex on March 14...
The statue of Christ the Savior was built 5 years
In Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, on Corcovado Hill, on October 12, 1931, the statue of Christ the Savior was discovered, which is considered one of the modern wonders of the world.
The idea of creating a 39-meter sculpture with a 23-meter sweep of arms...
Before the atomic bomb: the peaceful life of Hiroshima 10 years before the tragedy
This digitized and restored 16-mm film was presented by the Hiroshima Peace Memorial Museum. It shows the peaceful life of a Japanese city about 10 years before the American nuclear bombing.
This film is the only existing video with documentary footage...
From the prayer book to the fitness tracker: what the British soldiers took with them on the battlefield since 1066
Full combat equipment of British soldiers, beginning in 1066 and ending with modernity, was presented by an English photographer Tom Atkinson.
His photo project "Soldier's inventory" shows everything that the soldiers took with them on the battlefield...