Historical Photograph thread
Post any interesting/cool historical photos
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French infantry after the recapture of Fort Douaumont, 1916
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French cuirassiers in the very early days of WW1, before realizing that war, war had changed
Is funny how a documentary about WWI made now already has colored footage, I remember when I first saw WWI in color it was such a big deal some years ago.
Austro-Hungarian POWs in a Russian camp in Karelia, 1915
Monastery from the Solarium, Tver, 1910.
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Franco and the senpai
Petrozavodsk on the Murmansk railway along Lake Onega near Petrozavodsk in 1910
Basically pictures taken by Serge Prokudin-Gorsky
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Holy shit is that real-life Richard Harrow?
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Pretty much.
I'd like a WWII and non-WWII editions to be honest.
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I have some but they don't have good titles like yours OP
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Btw if someone knows more about the subject is it true that this is the closest we get to the photo of actual signing?
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This one is from the Franco-Prussian war
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No worries, post em anyway
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Soviet airplane detection before radar
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Polynesian(?) tribal armor made from shells and whatnot
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Soviet troops run through a trench during the Battle of Stalingrad
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Great War German cavalry
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Elefant or Nashorn guarding a mountain pass
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British soldiers supported by a French armoured car during the battle of the Yser, 1918
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Soccer hooligans
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Finnish soldier during the winter war
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That looks like a maintenence nightmare
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Celebrating the end of prohibition
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A lone soldier rests after an intense trench raid
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You would never get me to dive with that.
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Soviet officials inspect the burnt corpse of a cosmonaut
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Apparently this photo shows the Statue of Liberty back when it was a lighthouse but to be honest the statue was a lighthouse for such a short period I'm not sure about that.
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>5
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Too many landmarks. Here's another american soldier.
New Zealanders drinking tea at Monte Cassino
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Can't find a good photo of this without the watermark.
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Captured Vietcong weapons
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I've actually been there. The signs are still up today
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US sailor inspects a dead Japanese pilot
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>that filename
Kek
Took me a second
The real-life Auda abu-Tayi of the Howeitat who fought with T. E. Lawrence in the Arab Revolt against the Ottoman Empire.
this entire website
http://www.shorpy.com/
>ywn visit massive 19th and early 20th century exhibitions
just fuck my shit up
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Gherman?
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Ford was a stylish mofo.
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>During the Winter War
For fucks sake m8, at least have a quick look at the pictures before you post
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What are you on about?
The pic is from the Finnish military photo archive, SA-Kuva
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Does that look like the Winter War to you?
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boy I sure love my job at McDonald's
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Do you think it isnt because it's colorized or something?
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It's clearly not winter, and the winter of '39-40 was one hell of a winter to boot
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Please don't remind me
The 1893 world's fair was lit, with incandescent light
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Then perhaps it's the continuation war or late Winter War (march 1940)
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Those were so fascinating. Landmarks, historical celebrities, new inventions, retrofuturistic visions of the future.
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>march 1940
you don't come from the north, do you?
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Aesthetic AF
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Hory sheet
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>The only people who are racist are gross ugly neckbear-
>Those two absolute Chads on the left (me on the far left)
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Based Casey Affleck
This a great thread
Thanks you guys
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>Victor Rex, Imma freakin Il Duce capise badabing badaboom
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>huesca
orwell fought on that front for the republicans
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is there anything remotely like it today
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What a manlet.
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this is during the march on rome