20 Photos Of The Controversial Patty Hearst Kidnapping in 1970s
Patty Hearst, age 19, was kidnapped on February 4, 1974. A radical group who called themselves the Symbionese Liberation Army (SLA) took credit. News of her kidnapping…
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Guy Bought a Secondhand Watch for $5.99 And Found This Item Is Worth $35,000!
Sometimes we throw things out (or donate them) because we have no use for them. But what might be useless and meaningless to us is pretty much valuable to others.
26 Rare Photos of First Nations People Before 1900
Alex Ross (1851-1894) was famous for his incredible photographs of the First Nations people in the Calgary, Alberta from 1880s to 1890s. Below are some of his amazing, rarely-seen photos of the Tsuu T’ina (called Sarcee at that time) and the Blackfoot people. Unfortunately, Ross died at the relatively young age of 43, but he … Read more
16 Incredibly Rare Historical Photos You’ve Probably Never Seen
Take a look at some of the rare photographs of the past that will make you stare at them in silent amazement. Alan Milne with the ’original’ Christopher Robin and Winnie the Pooh. Mark Twain in the lab of Nikola Tesla (1894) A Russian woman had a total of 69 children — 16 pairs of … Read more
30 Scary Photos of the Early Days of Dentistry
It was in the late 1700s that gutsy people who called themselves dentists started to appear. It will be for about 100 years later that Dentistry as a profession would be licensed and standardized. But before that, if you have a tooth problem, you will have to go to a man or sometimes a woman … Read more
20 Thought-Provoking Historical Photos You’ve Never Seen Before
Behind every photograph from the past, there stands the lives of thousands of our unknown ancestors. Let’s take a look of some of the most thought-provoking historical photographs that tell us about the world, and ourselves. The crush of the ocean liner SS Normandie on 9 February 1942 at New York City’s pier 88. A … Read more