Category: Historical Photos

Part of the shells which form the roof of the Sydney Opera House, still under construction after 10 years of work. In April 2003 Jørn […]

U.S. troops disembark from a landing vehicle on Utah Beach on the coast of Normandy, France in June of 1944. Carcasses of destroyed vehicles litter […]

“The New-Fangled Barber”. In 1899, a group of French illustrators led by Jean-Marc Côté was tasked with imagining what France would look like in the […]

While the First World War witnessed the development of modern, technological warfare, it also made unprecedented demands on what we might see as archaic methods […]

In 1964, one of the world’s largest and most spectacular dismantling and reassembly projects was begun in Egypt. To rescue the ancient temples in Abu […]

Taco Bell, the Mexican-inspired fast-food chain, has established a reputation for serving affordable and delicious tacos, burritos, and more for over half a century. However, […]

In the swinging 1960s, the motto for hair was crystal clear: “Go big or go home!” Celebrities like Dolly Parton, Priscilla Presley, and Brigitte Bardot […]

In 1890 the first hairdryer was invented by French stylist Alexander Godefroy. Blow dryers were invented in the late 19th century. The first model was […]

Step back in time with us as we embark on a journey through an extraordinary collection of rare historical photos, providing undeniable evidence that humanity’s […]

As the 20th century unfolded, photographers were on a mission to capture the world’s evolution. They snapped away at everything from the chaos of war […]