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1972. The banned "Dead Loop" of Olga Korbut.
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A 1974 Volkswagen and it's Fifth-Wheel travel trailer.
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The titanic in comparison to a modern cruise ship
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High school students, 1989.
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This is Pre-WWII footage of a smoke curtain, used to hide ships during a naval battle, being deployed.
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Chicago local #1 Iron Workers remake the iconic “Lunch atop a skyscraper” photo that was originally captured in 1932.
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How cartoons used to be made
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Preserved Architecture
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They lived more in future than we do in 2022 🤤 ⠀
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World’s fattest man in 1890 was large enough to be considered a “freak show” in the circus.
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125 year old snowball fight in Lyon, France, 1897.⁣ The original black and white footage shot by Louis Lumiere has been colorized and speed adjusted.
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28-year-old Jenny Joseph posing for Columbia Pictures Logo, 1992
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A hands-free telephone headset ad, 1993
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News Article, 1963.
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This is how roads were constructed during the Roman Empire
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Sometimes it's important to know where you're standing
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Amid a drought, the Dinosaur Valley State Park has discovered dinosaur footprints that have historically been covered by water and sediment. They date back more than 113 million years.
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The evolution of bic pen.
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Keanu Reeves & Laurence Fishburne putting in the sweat for the fight scenes in The Matrix,1999
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When you clap your hands in front of Chichen Itza stairs, the echo sounds like a quetzal bird
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The Easter Island statues have bodies
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May 17, 1994. Bob Ross giving his final goodbye on the last episode of his Joy of Painting series
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What 5MB of data looked like in 1966.
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Margaret Hamilton, NASA's lead developer for Apollo program, stands next to all the code she wrote by hand that took humanity to the moon in 1969.
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Dental work found on a 4,000- year old mummy in ancient Egypt
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The jaws of an ancient Megalodon shark that lived around 23 to 3.6 million years ago vs. a modern-day Great White.
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You can go to school and spend years trying to learn about great marketing. Or you can spend a few minutes watching Steve Jobs - all marketers should listen:
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In 1905, Yanaki and Milton Manaki filmed their 114-year-old grandma weaving wool. If her reported age was correct, she was born in 1791, making her the earliest born person ever to be captured on film.
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Miriam Lavelle showing off her incredible acrobatic skills, 1944
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These stunning mosaics have just been unearthed under a vineyard in Italy, in the province of Verona, near the town of Negrar. They have been dated from 3rd to 4th Century
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Tribute to 8 million horses who died during the First World War.
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Abandoned church purchased by skaters and renovated into a skatepark.
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This was movie magic from a 100 years ago
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According to The Bible, this is what angels actually look like 😬
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England 1901
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In 1983, Bruce Boccia made an attempt to tie the world record for high dive at Sea World in San Diego. You can see him here, attempting to jump from a height of 172 ft (52.4 m). The woman on the left is his mom, watching nervously.
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David Bowie was a genius artist and a deep thinker. In 1999, only 6 years after the birth of the worldwide web, Bowie spoke about the "unimaginable" effects of the Internet on society.
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This is how Michael Jackson's shoes worked
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Master craftsmanship from the 1950s
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Animals that have gone extinct in the last 100 years
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Greg Louganis in the 1986 world championship in Madrid is considered to have one of the best dives ever.
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“How come is everything white?” —Muhammad Ali is brilliant in this 1971 interview
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Staircase designed by Leonardo da Vinci, 1516.
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Brooklyn Supreme, the biggest horse ever. 199 cm tall and 1450 kg weight. 1930
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The absolutely giant hand size of Andre the Giant
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Worker on the Golden Gate bridge under construction, 1935.
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The Great North Dakota Blizzard of 1966
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When you don't have a personal coach to prepare for the Olympics!
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Nicolas Cage in a high energy interview, 1990
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Philadelphia, 1930 vs 2018
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Photographer Charles O’Rear who captured what may be the most widely viewed photo in the history of the world in 1996 in Sonoma County, California
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Forest tribe meets caucasian man for the first time, 1993
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This is the original Ghostbusters movie set in 1984
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Bonnie and Clyde’s last kiss a few hours before they were killed. May 23, 1934.
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Same place, same memory, 58 years later.
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U.S. Air Traffic on September 11, 2001
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Mummified hand of a 19th Dynasty ancient Egyptian princess. Her nails were painted red with Henna.
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Captured Japanese mini-submarine in the Aleutian Islands, 1943 and 2021.
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Techno without a computer ( Credit: klangphonics)
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Guards Of The Delhi Darbar posing with an American Photographer in 1903
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Jim Carrey and Eddie Murphy pose for a photo after running into each other working on the same studio set (2000)
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This is why Usain Bolt has the 100m World Record
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100 year old picture show how amazing the traditional Rwandan hairstyle was.
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Roller skates in the 1920s
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This is what perseverance, grit and hard work looks like
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This is how roads were constructed during the Roman Empire
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This was made 1926!
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A couple dividing up their beanie baby collection in divorce court, 1990s
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Ralph Lincoln, 11th generation cousin of President Abraham Lincoln.
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Regular zoom vs. MultiPlane Camera developed by Walt Disney (Footage from Feb. 13, 1957).
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You can go to school and spend years trying to learn about great marketing. Or you can spend a few minutes watching Steve Jobs - all marketers should listen:
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Training Barbers with a balloon (1950).
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The small details: In the forearms there is one very small muscle that contracts only when lifting the pinky, otherwise it is invisible. Michelangelo's Moses is lifting the pinky, therefore that tiny muscle is contracted - a small part of the many details of this masterpiece
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How refrigerator looked in 1956.
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This 1974 photograph shows the true colours of the freshly unearthed Terracotta Warriors, before rapid deterioration due to environmental exposures.
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This is what Daytona Beach looked like in 1957.
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Incan whistle jar making animal sounds 🔉
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The U.S. Military’s experiment in the 60s to see how animals like cats & pigeons react in zero gravity conditions.
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News station making the switch from black and white to color TV on air
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A soldier's face before and after the war:1941 vs. 1945
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11 year-old Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson sitting in the crowd watching his father about to wrestle, 1984
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Interview with Princess Diana about how she will never be Queen. 1995
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The Swedish warship Vasa. It sank in 1628 less than a mile into its maiden voyage and was recovered from the sea floor after 333 years almost completely intact. Now housed at the Vasa Museum in Stockholm, is the world's best preserved 17th century ship
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This scene from the 1934 animated Disney short "Funny Little Bunnies"
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Here’s a Victorian dollhouse built in the 1880s
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Meet Whang-od Oggay a 104 year old tattoo artist from the Philippines. She is the only remaining traditional Kalinga tattooist. You don’t take a tattoo choice to this woman. She first decides if you’re worthy and then she tattoos what she wants.
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Amazing how humanoid robots have progressed in just a decade!
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Princess Diana hugging HIV-positive orphan children's in 1991.
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Uncut footage from 1958 of Atomic Blast - 150meters underwater.
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Afghan streets 1979
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Trying not to laugh! (late 1800s)
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Blackfoot Native American in the early 1900s
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American soldiers on their way home from World War II, 1945.
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The top of the Pyramid of Giza, Egypt
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Pablo Picasso at work (1949)
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Ancient Roman sea swimming pool in Calafuria, Italy
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The Nine Muses, the goddesses of the inspiration of literature, science and the arts. 2,000-year-old Greek mosaics uncovered in the city of Zeugma, Turkey
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Evolution of Michael Jackson | Face Morph (1969-2009)
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