Rare Photos From The Past

[ARCHIVED THREAD] - Rare Photos From The Past

Posted: 6/22/2017 5:30:00 PM EDT

So I came across the coolest click-bait article ever and wanted to share some of my favorite photos.

Franz Kruckenberg, German aircraft engineer built the Schienenzeppelin in 1929.

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1939, baby cages for toddlers to get fresh air in apartment buildings.

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1933, The “Great Manta” was captured by Captain A.L. Kahn.

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1918, Henry Ford’s modified Model T, the “Universal Car.”

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1910, Auto Polo was one of the most dangerous sports for the participants of the time.

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1982, Soviet Buran spacecraft was the first “spaceplane” created by the Russians.

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The remains of cosmonaut Vladimir Komarov, the man who fell from space in 1967.

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1884, construction of the Statue of Liberty.

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1923, bullet proof vest testing.

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Posted: 6/22/2017 5:36:28 PM EDT

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awesome

Posted: 6/22/2017 5:37:03 PM EDT

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lol is that space plane made of wood?

Posted: 6/22/2017 5:39:23 PM EDT

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Love the baby cage.

Posted: 6/22/2017 5:41:01 PM EDT

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One is, the other one was a duplicate real attempt in normal materials, both are still sitting in that factory.

Posted: 6/22/2017 5:41:32 PM EDT

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1949, a fixture used to lessen pilot fatigue from the effects of gravity forces.

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Pablo Escobar and son in front of White House in 1980’s.

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Circus Hippo pulling a cart.

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Bin Laden in his younger years of life.

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William Harley and Arthur Davidson, 1914.

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Posted: 6/22/2017 5:42:56 PM EDT

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I imagine that's insulation of some sort.

Posted: 6/22/2017 5:43:37 PM EDT

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Very cool love old photos.

Posted: 6/22/2017 5:47:17 PM EDT

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Aerial view of the road through Mitla Pass dotted with wrecked Egyptian vehicles and armour after Israel air force attacks. June 1967

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1968, Johnny Cash performs for prisoners of Folsom Prison.

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American soldier replaces sign in Berlin, German, 1945.

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1928, filming of MGM opening credits.

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1923, racing cars on the roof of the Fiat Factory in Italy.

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1960, Che Guevara and Fidel Castro fishing together.

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Posted: 6/22/2017 5:48:26 PM EDT

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American bombers droping bombs on docks in Kobe, Japan 1945

Posted: 6/22/2017 5:52:36 PM EDT

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The first international match at Wimbledon in 1883.

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Unbroken seal of King Tut’s Tomb.

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Soldiers raise Soviet flag over Berlin in 1945.

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German soldiers and their mule wearing gas masks in WW1, 1916.

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1944, B-32 Bomber factory in Texas.

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Posted: 6/22/2017 5:56:43 PM EDT

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Thanks for saving me from having to go through bullshit clickbait. Cool photos!

Posted: 6/22/2017 6:05:35 PM EDT

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French Foreign Legion Paratroopers at Dien Bien Phu

One of my favorite War photos of all time

Posted: 6/22/2017 6:18:22 PM EDT

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Inejiro Asanuma assassination.

Posted: 6/22/2017 7:15:18 PM EDT

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That looks like a cast photo from the movie "Freaks."

Posted: 6/22/2017 7:50:09 PM EDT

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That looks like a cast photo from the movie "Freaks."

Na just most of GD

Posted: 6/22/2017 7:50:48 PM EDT

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Good stab

Posted: 6/22/2017 7:55:39 PM EDT

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That baby cage photo always cracks me up.

Yeah, THAT would get a pass from the CPSC today.

No problem!

Posted: 6/22/2017 8:37:38 PM EDT

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Wow that USSR space shuttle looks just like ours!

Posted: 6/22/2017 8:40:37 PM EDT

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Propeller train is AWESOME!

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