Interesting Historical Photos

I know some have seen these, Some haven't. So, here's a few I selected to show. You can check more out at the source site. They are thought provoking to say the least. I don't know, maybe it'll inspire you to find some different ones for yourself. I love wondering about these photos. They make you think. What it's like now, versus back in the day.

There's one image here that totally reminded me of Jack The Ripper, first thing that popped in my head. Their all amazing and if you've seen them, Still deserve a second run.

John F Kennedy’s coffin lies in state in the Capitol Building


Princess Yvonne and Prince Alexander from Sayn-Wittgenstein-Sayn in Germany, 1955


Suburbia: move-in day 1950′s


Med students with Vincenz Czerny, late 1800s


“Dissection room at a medical school in Bordeaux, France.” Circa 1890


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Happy New Year!

Wow
Just...Wow.
Fascinating. The picture of Otoya Yamaguchi with his sword is incredible.

reply to post by C21H30O2I


S&F for you

Thanks for posting these amazing photos. I haven't seen these yet, they truly are like little windows into the past.

reply to post by Neysa


yep one of my favorite images. I spent some time looking at that photo when I first seen it. Serious dude at 17. Ol' buddy knew it was over... His face Pure unbelief and FEAR!

reply to post by Rainbowresidue


You're very welcome Rainbowresidue! I really dig your name btw, so cool! I'm glad I could introduce you to these.There is like TONS of cool old shots out there. If you find some worthy oldies or whatever, please do, share. enjoy your day!

reply to post by C21H30O2I


Thanks, you are so kind.
I found these historical photos to share:

Cable car system under construction. Union Square, Manhattan, c. 1880s.


1930s

reply to post by Rainbowresidue


Right on! I like the one with "Fight police brutality" on the sign.... Were Still fighting today.. and "Fight or starve" Tuff-times. Thank you, Ms. RR for your contribution..

I love old photographs! Thank you for this. Very interesting.

reply to post by jeramie


Thanks for checkin' in jeramie. I dig old photos alot too. If you have some cool ones... Post them up!