These photos were created by the British photographer Samuel Bourne. He spent 7 fruitful years in India. Born arrived in Calcutta in 1863 to professionally engage in photography. After working as a bank clerk, he was fond of photography and decided to...
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Photo tour of India of the XIX century
Kiev 1918: collection of retrophoto
These photos were taken by a German officer in the center of the city. In 1918, German and Austro-Hungarian troops entered the territory of Ukraine after the signing of the Brest Peace. Photo correspondents of these states accompanied the troops during...
Planet or Plastic? National Geographic Project
The popular National Geographic magazine devoted its new issue to the environmental problem - the growing pollution of our planet with plastic. The new number came out under the name Planet or Plastic?
The Jedi Return: The Polaroid Pictures of 1982
Filming is always accompanied by photography. It helps to track the sequence of scenes, match their script, follow the general plan of the director. On the set of the epic film "Star Wars. Episode VI: Return of the Jedi» was not without Polaroid shots...
With a song on life: the covers of music albums of the Soviet era
A lot of memorable left behind the Soviet era, to the unforgettable one can also include the covers of musical albums. Especially funny options, as in this collection. They are hardly more ridiculous than European covers of the same period. But to...
Photo of the late XIX - early XX century: portraits of the inhabitants of Ivano-Frankivsk
A hundred years ago the city of Stanislav changed its name to Stanislavov - now Ivano-Frankivsk. We suggest you reconsider a selection of unpublished photos from local photo salons. They were created in the late XIX - early XX century.
Children's Day is dedicated to: photographs of past years
What were the children in the past? What did they played? What did they interested in? These photos can answer these and other questions related to the life of children 50 or 100 years ago. Look, find out.
Before and after: how old photos are animated
Designer and photographer Retro Brush revitalizes old photos, coloring them. "I've been doing graphics and web design for more than 10 years, I started painting old photos in my spare time, I like old movies, photos and everything that's related to the...
Wounds of World War I: evidence of hostilities
After the First World War of 1914-1918, some fields and forests in Europe still remain toxic. Some of them are filled with ammunition and are closed for visiting. These are dumb evidence of the once destructive effect of war.
100-year-old photos of New York in color
Parade dedicated to Independence Day, Thanksgiving and City Day. How it all happened more than 100 years ago, find out from these photo materials.