25 Oddly Disturbing Pictures From History

Nathan Johnson Published 06/01/2018 in wtf

weird stuff from the history vault

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1.
A burlesque dancer holds her mask in front of her while in costume in France in 1909.
2.
A man wears a chemical weapons protective suit in Russia in 1930.
3.
A man watches a couple make out in Paris, France in 1954.
4.
A woman disregards any threat and mows the lawn while a British soldier secures a position during The Troubles in Northern Ireland in 1973.
5.
A man in an Easter bunny costume scares 2 children in the US in 1958.
6.
American anthropologist Osa Johnson faces a group of Lumbwa (Kipsigi) young women wearing shrouds covering their faces in Kenya in 1925.
7.
Women paint wax heads while a man films it in preparation for a new exhibit in Madame Tussauds ‘Chamber of Horrors’ in London, England in 1928
8.
Priests march in a Catholic religious event in Montreal, Canada in 1935.
9.
An acrobatic family in China in 1927.
10.
A model sort of riding a thick dead sea plant in the US in 1955.
11.
The swimming club in Brighton, England in 1863.
12.
An inmate in an Insane Asylum in England in 1888.
13.
A man dressed as Santa Claus looks over a sleeping girl in the US in 1901.
14.
A witch doctor in Uganda in 1936.
15.
A young girl holds a flag and a toy gun in the US in 1955.
16.
A child in an orphanage for "incurables" in Romania in 1990.
17.
A child stares down the camera man in a mining town in the US in 1911.
18.
An advertisement for Dr. Clark’s Spinal Apparatus in 1878.
19.
A couple pose with their doll collection in France in 1898.
20.
A Wukari chief in West Africa in 1900.
21.
A butcher shop in Wellington, New Zealand in 1910.
22.
A child's Easter bunny mask in the US in 1961.
23.
A women with Dementia Precox (Schizophrenia) in the US in 1902.
24.
2 Performers become the 4 armed God Batara Guru or Shiva in Indonesia in 1937.
25.
Drag queens in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil in 1956.

1.
A burlesque dancer holds her mask in front of her while in costume in France in 1909.
2.
A man wears a chemical weapons protective suit in Russia in 1930.
3.
A man watches a couple make out in Paris, France in 1954.
4.
A woman disregards any threat and mows the lawn while a British soldier secures a position during The Troubles in Northern Ireland in 1973.
5.
A man in an Easter bunny costume scares 2 children in the US in 1958.
6.
American anthropologist Osa Johnson faces a group of Lumbwa (Kipsigi) young women wearing shrouds covering their faces in Kenya in 1925.
7.
Women paint wax heads while a man films it in preparation for a new exhibit in Madame Tussauds ‘Chamber of Horrors’ in London, England in 1928
8.
Priests march in a Catholic religious event in Montreal, Canada in 1935.
9.
An acrobatic family in China in 1927.
10.
A model sort of riding a thick dead sea plant in the US in 1955.
11.
The swimming club in Brighton, England in 1863.
12.
An inmate in an Insane Asylum in England in 1888.
13.
A man dressed as Santa Claus looks over a sleeping girl in the US in 1901.
14.
A witch doctor in Uganda in 1936.
15.
A young girl holds a flag and a toy gun in the US in 1955.
16.
A child in an orphanage for "incurables" in Romania in 1990.
17.
A child stares down the camera man in a mining town in the US in 1911.
18.
An advertisement for Dr. Clark’s Spinal Apparatus in 1878.
19.
A couple pose with their doll collection in France in 1898.
20.
A Wukari chief in West Africa in 1900.
21.
A butcher shop in Wellington, New Zealand in 1910.
22.
A child's Easter bunny mask in the US in 1961.
23.
A women with Dementia Precox (Schizophrenia) in the US in 1902.
24.
2 Performers become the 4 armed God Batara Guru or Shiva in Indonesia in 1937.
25.
Drag queens in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil in 1956.