23 Fascinating Historical Photos

Mizuka Ishiwatari Published 07/13/2015 in wow

Photographs that capture the essence of days passed.

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1.
The National Space Invaders Championship held by Atari in 1980.
2.
Muhammad Ali is scared by a bee while visiting a movie set in London, 1966.
3.
Old lady checking out DAT ASS on Vikki Dougan, at a Hollywood preview party (1950's).
4.
Dinosaur tracks in prehistoric limestone are removed from the bed of the Paluxy River in Texas, 1952.
5.
Women at cliff's edge... waterfall in the distance (Yosemite Valley, California - 1902).
6.
A 5MB Hard Disk Drive being loaded onto a plane, in 1956. By comparison, a Today's 8GB pendrive has the capacity of 1600 of these things.
7.
Francoise Hardy, 1966.
8.
Chinese immigrant family (Oregon, USA - 1890s).
9.
Sophia Loren - 1950s.
10.
Ernest Hemingway with a sailfish he caught, 1940s.
11.
Woman in dress with cat (England c. 1900-1910).
12.
Edwardian Stage and Screen Actress Maude Fealy c.1900.
13.
A woman demonstrating an ingenious Prohibition-era fashion accessory, the cane-flask. Washington, D.C - Feb 13, 1922.
14.
Yvonne Craig (Batgirl), 1960s.
15.
Louis Reard, the inventor of bikini, with a model in 1946.
16.
A trusting visitor gets her lipstick touched up via the robotic arm exhibit at the American Museum of Atomic Energy in Oak Ridge, Tennessee, 1954.
17.
A patriotic girl at Coney Island, early '70s.
18.
Ann-Margret, 1960's.
19.
The first licensed female hair stylist in New York City, Miss Jeanne Devereux, is photographed shaving a customer (1927).
20.
Jimi Hendrix with 2 Swedish Models, 1960s.
21.
Hillary Clinton (then Rodham) at Wellesley College, Wellesley, Massachusetts, 1969.
22.
The First Miss USSR Pageant In 1988. It was the first ever official, government-approved beauty contest in the Soviet Union.
23.
Sean Connery with Claudine Auger, 1965.
24.
Woman being shaved by civilians to publicly mark her as a collaborator, 1944.

1.
The National Space Invaders Championship held by Atari in 1980.
2.
Muhammad Ali is scared by a bee while visiting a movie set in London, 1966.
3.
Old lady checking out DAT ASS on Vikki Dougan, at a Hollywood preview party (1950's).
4.
Dinosaur tracks in prehistoric limestone are removed from the bed of the Paluxy River in Texas, 1952.
5.
Women at cliff's edge... waterfall in the distance (Yosemite Valley, California - 1902).
6.
A 5MB Hard Disk Drive being loaded onto a plane, in 1956. By comparison, a Today's 8GB pendrive has the capacity of 1600 of these things.
7.
Francoise Hardy, 1966.
8.
Chinese immigrant family (Oregon, USA - 1890s).
9.
Sophia Loren - 1950s.
10.
Ernest Hemingway with a sailfish he caught, 1940s.
11.
Woman in dress with cat (England c. 1900-1910).
12.
Edwardian Stage and Screen Actress Maude Fealy c.1900.
13.
A woman demonstrating an ingenious Prohibition-era fashion accessory, the cane-flask. Washington, D.C - Feb 13, 1922.
14.
Yvonne Craig (Batgirl), 1960s.
15.
Louis Reard, the inventor of bikini, with a model in 1946.
16.
A trusting visitor gets her lipstick touched up via the robotic arm exhibit at the American Museum of Atomic Energy in Oak Ridge, Tennessee, 1954.
17.
A patriotic girl at Coney Island, early '70s.
18.
Ann-Margret, 1960's.
19.
The first licensed female hair stylist in New York City, Miss Jeanne Devereux, is photographed shaving a customer (1927).
20.
Jimi Hendrix with 2 Swedish Models, 1960s.
21.
Hillary Clinton (then Rodham) at Wellesley College, Wellesley, Massachusetts, 1969.
22.
The First Miss USSR Pageant In 1988. It was the first ever official, government-approved beauty contest in the Soviet Union.
23.
Sean Connery with Claudine Auger, 1965.
24.
Woman being shaved by civilians to publicly mark her as a collaborator, 1944.