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Historical Images Rare historical photographs and the story behind them. This page is dedicated to the great historical events captured in images.

Children playing on playground equipment in Dallas, Texas. Ca. 1900
12/02/2023

Children playing on playground equipment in Dallas, Texas. Ca. 1900

Children Cross the River Using Pulleys on Their Way to School, 1959, Italy
12/02/2023

Children Cross the River Using Pulleys on Their Way to School, 1959, Italy

Sergeant Thomas Dawson with his daughter. Dawson lost his left arm at the Battle of of Inkerman during the Crimean War. ...
06/27/2023

Sergeant Thomas Dawson with his daughter. Dawson lost his left arm at the Battle of of Inkerman during the Crimean War. The photograph was acquired by Queen Victoria in the 1850s. England, 1855-1856.

Cars parked at Taylor & Pine Street, San Francisco, USA. ca. 1954. Photo taken by Fred Lyon.
06/24/2023

Cars parked at Taylor & Pine Street, San Francisco, USA. ca. 1954. Photo taken by Fred Lyon.

An undercover police officer on duty. New York, Brooklyn, 1 July 1969.
06/23/2023

An undercover police officer on duty. New York, Brooklyn, 1 July 1969.

Nicolas Cage and Johnny Depp (1988)
05/07/2022

Nicolas Cage and Johnny Depp (1988)

Penn Station In 1910 & Madison Square Garden 2019. Same place 110 years apart. (Colorized)
05/06/2022

Penn Station In 1910 & Madison Square Garden 2019. Same place 110 years apart. (Colorized)

A man stands on a colossal figure of Ramesses II at the temple of Abu Simbel in Egypt, 1865. (Colorized)
05/05/2022

A man stands on a colossal figure of Ramesses II at the temple of Abu Simbel in Egypt, 1865. (Colorized)

05/04/2022

This method was adopted by the US military postal service, which renamed it "Victory Mail," or "V-Mail" for short, and it proved to be incredibly effective.

03/24/2022
Horror of horrors!
03/18/2022

Horror of horrors!

Thomas Edison poses with his first electric car, 1895.
03/10/2022

Thomas Edison poses with his first electric car, 1895.

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