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25 Colorized Photos from History

The past is so bright, we gotta wear shades.

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29 Photos of What Life in Los Angeles Looked Like in the 1970s

The 1970s are known for being simultaneously hot and chill, two qualities coincidentally associated with LA.

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The Story of Evel Knievel’s Ill-Fated Snake River Canyon Jump in 1974, Told in 23 Photos

The imagery of a man clad in red white and blue, strapping himself into a rocket and shooting himself over a canyon is essential to the American life blood.

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The Story of California’s Castle in the Middle of Nowhere, Told in 24 Photos

Now a museum and landmark as part of California State Park, the Hearst Castle has more to it than meets the eye.

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28 Photos of What Hawaii Looked Like Before It Was a State

Hawaii has been a United States territory since 1898, but its path to statehood was anything but straightforward.

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25 Behind-the-Scenes Pics of 'Raiders of the Lost Ark' That'll Melt Your Face

"Raiders" was and still is as cool as it gets.

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23 History Memes That Were Surgically Removed From the Textbooks

If you consider yourself a buff, then you'll love these historically factual memes.

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21 Historical Photos to Explore the Past With

Have a quick history lesson the internet way: looking at dope old photos from throughout history.

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28 More Photos of What the World Looked Like in 1971

1971, like you've never seen it before.

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23 Photos of Dads That Prove Dads Haven't Changed Over The Decades

Dads don't get enough credit for all they do.

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34 Photos of What the World Looked Like in 1986

From the Challenger Space Shuttle explosion, to Chernobyl's meltdown, with a lot in between.

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20 Odd Museums from Days Long Ago

Museums were a weird thing before the days of modern ethics and science.

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35 More Photos of What Life Looked Like in 1978

From punk rock, to the Islamic Revolution.

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21 Photos Taken Moments Before Major Historical Events

These photographers didn't know they'd captured the money shot until after the fact.

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26 Street Photos of China, From 100 Years Ago

The 1920s were a busy period in Chinese history, but people went on with their lives as they always do.

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29 Vintage Selfies From Days Before iPhones Existed

"But first ... let me take a selfie." — these guys, probably.

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'Hold for the Photo' - 19 Iconic Photos from History That Were Staged

Sometimes it's better to make your own perfect moment than wait for one to come along.

By Daniel Bonfiglio

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35 Photos of What the World Looked Like in 1974

Between Watergate at home, and the Vietnam War and Portuguese revolution abroad, 1974 was a year of turmoil.

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30 Vintage Black and White Pics of People Working the Mines

While we immerse ourselves in the hustle and bustle of the world above ground, we often forget about the necessary work going on beneath it.

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50 More Photos of What Life Looked Like in 1981

From the riots of Belfast to communist Poland to Raiders of the Lost Ark, it was definitely a year to remember.

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22 Ice Cold Photos To Help You Re-live the Original Arctic Expeditions

The early Arctic and Antarctic expeditions were daring, deadly, and cold.

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28 Examples of When a 'Genius Plan' From History, Backfired

As Vizzini infamously reminds Westley in The Princess Bride, "Never get involved in a land war in Asia."

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24 Odd Vintage Wearable Inventions

Although wearable tech has always been a tough nut to crack, a few of these might be surprisingly familiar.

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28 Photos of What the World Looked Like in 1968

A whole lot happened during the swingin' '60s.

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21 Colorized Historical Photos that Show The Vibrance of Our World

The world has always been full of color, whether there were fancy cameras around to capture it or not.

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Trending History - Galleries

25 Colorized Photos from History

29 Photos of What Life in Los Angeles Looked Like in the 1970s

The Story of Evel Knievel’s Ill-Fated Snake River Canyon Jump in 1974, Told in 23 Photos

The Story of California’s Castle in the Middle of Nowhere, Told in 24 Photos

28 Photos of What Hawaii Looked Like Before It Was a State

25 Behind-the-Scenes Pics of 'Raiders of the Lost Ark' That'll Melt Your Face

23 History Memes That Were Surgically Removed From the Textbooks

21 Historical Photos to Explore the Past With

28 More Photos of What the World Looked Like in 1971

23 Photos of Dads That Prove Dads Haven't Changed Over The Decades

34 Photos of What the World Looked Like in 1986

20 Odd Museums from Days Long Ago

35 More Photos of What Life Looked Like in 1978

21 Photos Taken Moments Before Major Historical Events

26 Street Photos of China, From 100 Years Ago

29 Vintage Selfies From Days Before iPhones Existed

'Hold for the Photo' - 19 Iconic Photos from History That Were Staged

35 Photos of What the World Looked Like in 1974

30 Vintage Black and White Pics of People Working the Mines

50 More Photos of What Life Looked Like in 1981

22 Ice Cold Photos To Help You Re-live the Original Arctic Expeditions

28 Examples of When a 'Genius Plan' From History, Backfired

24 Odd Vintage Wearable Inventions

28 Photos of What the World Looked Like in 1968

21 Colorized Historical Photos that Show The Vibrance of Our World

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