Thanks to dedicated historians, almost all important events that happened throughout history have been extensively documented and passed onto future generations. However, it’s only since the invention of the camera that we started documenting these events in a visual format. And you know what they say – a picture is worth a thousand words.
15 RarelySeen Historical Photos You Probably Won’t See In History Books
1. A group of young women, supposedly members of the BDM (Bund Deutscher Mädel, League of German Girls) 1930s or 1940s
Susan Sarandon At Cannes in 1978
Lockheed Martin Employee Sally Wadsworth Working On The Fuselage Of A P-38 Lightning In California In 1944
Meet The “Night Witches”, Fearless Russian Female Pilots Who Bombed Nazis By Night, 1941
100,000 Iranian Women March Against The Hijab Law, Tehran 1979
Keshia Thomas Protects An Alleged Kkk Supporter From A Mob In Ann Arbor, Mi, 1996
San Francisco’s Iconic Cliff House, Shortly Before It Was Destroyed By Fire In 1907
A Woman Overlooking A Snowy Mountain Pass In The Pyrenees Mountains, France – 1956
Annette Kellerman Promotes Women’s Right To Wear A Fitted One-Piece Bathing. She Was Arrested For Indecency (1907)
Grand Central Terminal, NYC, The Sun Can’t Shine Through Like That Now Due To The Surrounding Tall Buildings. 1929
In 1941, The Photo On The Left Was Taken Of Soviet Soldier Eugen Stepanovich Kobytev On The Day He Left To Go To War. The Photo On The Right Was Taken In 1945 After The End Of The War, Just 4 Years Apart
British Soldiers (Interrupted During Drag Show Rehearsals By A German Raid) Manning A Bl 6-Inch Mk Vii Naval Gun At Shornemead Fort, England In 1940
A Boy’s Reaction Staring At A TV Screen For The First Time (1948)
A Native American Mother And Her Child – 1900s
Sir David Attenborough As A Young Man, Late 1950s
Arikara Warrior ‘Bear’s Belly’ – North Dakota, USA – Photo By Edward Curtis (1909)
An Undercover Police Officer On Duty. New York, Brooklyn, 1 July 1969
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