20 Odd But Satisfying Photos From History's Vault

Kenneth Coo Published 04/30/2018 in wow

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Kids pretend to guillotine a criminal in some kind of a game in France, 1959.
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A woman wears the Dakko-chan toy on her arm as part of the odd Dakko-chan craze in Japan, 1960.
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People pose for a picture at the tourist destination of "Wonder Spot" in Wisconsin, US in 1957. The place is built on a plane to give off the illusion of a tilt in pictures such as this.
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A patient is restrained in a mental institution in France, 1900.
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A mom uses a trash can to contain her baby while she crochets in the park somewhere in the US, 1969.
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A womens hockey team called The Fernie Swastikas in British Columbia, Canada, in 1922.
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Women pose for a picture to promote some kind of play where they are math witches and have numbered to death 2 victims somewhere in the US, 1908.
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A hairdressing Competition in Warsaw, Poland in 1932.
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A woman dressed up as a form of Batgirl in 1904, 57 years before the comic character of Batgirl existed (she premiered in 1961).
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A promotional picture from the Italian film "The Playgirls and the Vampire" in 1960.
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Unwanted babies for sale somewhere in France, 1927.
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Performers who play animals in a play pose for a picture in costume in London, England in 1894.
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Patrons pose for a picture at a costume party in Townsville, North Queensland, Australia in 1923. Notice virtually no one is smiling.
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Bert Williams dressed as his blackface character in the US, 1921.
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People gather to get a close up look at a man who jumped to his death off a building in NYC, US in 1929. Note: This picture and others like it helped fuel the myth of numerous suicides immediately after the stock market collapse, but in fact most of those suicides had nothing to do with that.
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Madame Gustika of the Duckbill tribe (nickname for her native African tribe) smokes a pipe while doing a freak show tour in the US, 1930.
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Men dress up to make fun of Jews in Berlin, Germany in 1933.
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A child or little person dresses as the Soviet Olympic mascot called Misha at a beach in Russia in 1980.
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Divers from a German submarine crew prepare to go underwater for training in 1908.
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A young teenage girl found guilty of having a relationship with a German officer is led to a public shaming in a town after already being marked in France, 1944.

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Kids pretend to guillotine a criminal in some kind of a game in France, 1959.
2.
A woman wears the Dakko-chan toy on her arm as part of the odd Dakko-chan craze in Japan, 1960.
3.
People pose for a picture at the tourist destination of "Wonder Spot" in Wisconsin, US in 1957. The place is built on a plane to give off the illusion of a tilt in pictures such as this.
4.
A patient is restrained in a mental institution in France, 1900.
5.
A mom uses a trash can to contain her baby while she crochets in the park somewhere in the US, 1969.
6.
A womens hockey team called The Fernie Swastikas in British Columbia, Canada, in 1922.
7.
Women pose for a picture to promote some kind of play where they are math witches and have numbered to death 2 victims somewhere in the US, 1908.
8.
A hairdressing Competition in Warsaw, Poland in 1932.
9.
A woman dressed up as a form of Batgirl in 1904, 57 years before the comic character of Batgirl existed (she premiered in 1961).
10.
A promotional picture from the Italian film "The Playgirls and the Vampire" in 1960.
11.
Unwanted babies for sale somewhere in France, 1927.
12.
Performers who play animals in a play pose for a picture in costume in London, England in 1894.
13.
Patrons pose for a picture at a costume party in Townsville, North Queensland, Australia in 1923. Notice virtually no one is smiling.
14.
Bert Williams dressed as his blackface character in the US, 1921.
15.
People gather to get a close up look at a man who jumped to his death off a building in NYC, US in 1929. Note: This picture and others like it helped fuel the myth of numerous suicides immediately after the stock market collapse, but in fact most of those suicides had nothing to do with that.
16.
Madame Gustika of the Duckbill tribe (nickname for her native African tribe) smokes a pipe while doing a freak show tour in the US, 1930.
17.
Men dress up to make fun of Jews in Berlin, Germany in 1933.
18.
A child or little person dresses as the Soviet Olympic mascot called Misha at a beach in Russia in 1980.
19.
Divers from a German submarine crew prepare to go underwater for training in 1908.
20.
A young teenage girl found guilty of having a relationship with a German officer is led to a public shaming in a town after already being marked in France, 1944.

Kids pretend to guillotine a criminal in some kind of a game in France, 1959.

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1. Kids pretend to guillotine a criminal in some kind of a game in France, 1959.

2. A woman wears the Dakko-chan toy on her arm as part of the odd Dakko-chan craze in Japan, 1960.

3. People pose for a picture at the tourist destination of "Wonder Spot" in Wisconsin, US in 1957. The place is built on a plane to give off the illusion of a tilt in pictures such as this.

4. A patient is restrained in a mental institution in France, 1900.

5. A mom uses a trash can to contain her baby while she crochets in the park somewhere in the US, 1969.

6. A womens hockey team called The Fernie Swastikas in British Columbia, Canada, in 1922.

7. Women pose for a picture to promote some kind of play where they are math witches and have numbered to death 2 victims somewhere in the US, 1908.

8. A hairdressing Competition in Warsaw, Poland in 1932.

9. A woman dressed up as a form of Batgirl in 1904, 57 years before the comic character of Batgirl existed (she premiered in 1961).

10. A promotional picture from the Italian film "The Playgirls and the Vampire" in 1960.

11. Unwanted babies for sale somewhere in France, 1927.

12. Performers who play animals in a play pose for a picture in costume in London, England in 1894.

13. Patrons pose for a picture at a costume party in Townsville, North Queensland, Australia in 1923. Notice virtually no one is smiling.

14. Bert Williams dressed as his blackface character in the US, 1921.

15. People gather to get a close up look at a man who jumped to his death off a building in NYC, US in 1929. Note: This picture and others like it helped fuel the myth of numerous suicides immediately after the stock market collapse, but in fact most of those suicides had nothing to do with that.

16. Madame Gustika of the Duckbill tribe (nickname for her native African tribe) smokes a pipe while doing a freak show tour in the US, 1930.

17. Men dress up to make fun of Jews in Berlin, Germany in 1933.

18. A child or little person dresses as the Soviet Olympic mascot called Misha at a beach in Russia in 1980.

19. Divers from a German submarine crew prepare to go underwater for training in 1908.

20. A young teenage girl found guilty of having a relationship with a German officer is led to a public shaming in a town after already being marked in France, 1944.

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1.
Kids pretend to guillotine a criminal in some kind of a game in France, 1959.

2.
A woman wears the Dakko-chan toy on her arm as part of the odd Dakko-chan craze in Japan, 1960.

3.
People pose for a picture at the tourist destination of "Wonder Spot" in Wisconsin, US in 1957. The place is built on a plane to give off the illusion of a tilt in pictures such as this.

4.
A patient is restrained in a mental institution in France, 1900.

5.
A mom uses a trash can to contain her baby while she crochets in the park somewhere in the US, 1969.

6.
A womens hockey team called The Fernie Swastikas in British Columbia, Canada, in 1922.

7.
Women pose for a picture to promote some kind of play where they are math witches and have numbered to death 2 victims somewhere in the US, 1908.

8.
A hairdressing Competition in Warsaw, Poland in 1932.

9.
A woman dressed up as a form of Batgirl in 1904, 57 years before the comic character of Batgirl existed (she premiered in 1961).

10.
A promotional picture from the Italian film "The Playgirls and the Vampire" in 1960.

11.
Unwanted babies for sale somewhere in France, 1927.

12.
Performers who play animals in a play pose for a picture in costume in London, England in 1894.

13.
Patrons pose for a picture at a costume party in Townsville, North Queensland, Australia in 1923. Notice virtually no one is smiling.

14.
Bert Williams dressed as his blackface character in the US, 1921.

15.
People gather to get a close up look at a man who jumped to his death off a building in NYC, US in 1929. Note: This picture and others like it helped fuel the myth of numerous suicides immediately after the stock market collapse, but in fact most of those suicides had nothing to do with that.

16.
Madame Gustika of the Duckbill tribe (nickname for her native African tribe) smokes a pipe while doing a freak show tour in the US, 1930.

17.
Men dress up to make fun of Jews in Berlin, Germany in 1933.

18.
A child or little person dresses as the Soviet Olympic mascot called Misha at a beach in Russia in 1980.

19.
Divers from a German submarine crew prepare to go underwater for training in 1908.

20.
A young teenage girl found guilty of having a relationship with a German officer is led to a public shaming in a town after already being marked in France, 1944.