These 42 pictures retrace the history of the previous century. They have been colored for the best and for the worst
The twentieth century saw birth and death various Political ideologies , technological innovation capable of taking man on the Moon, the genesis of the most famous musical rhythms of all time, and the advent of cinema and television. It was also the century of Einstein, Ford, Hitchcock, Alexander Fleming, Pelé, Michael Jackson and electric guitar, but also that of Hitler, Mussolini, Stalin, Pol Pot and Mao Zedong. To celebrate successes and injuries , 42 photos have been colored for revive the past in black and white.
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Old Gold Store, Gordonton, North Carolina, USA (1939)
A worker from an American industry (1920)
Peeled, 17, in Sweden after the 1958 World Cup
Boxing match (1920)
Gas station in Washington, United States capital (1924)
Garçon abandoned on the ruins of the Second World War, England (1945)
Albert Einstein in Long Island, New York (1939)
Car accident in Washington, United States capital in 1921
Big Jay McNeely at the Grand Olympic Auditorium of Los Angeles (1953)
British troops travelling during World War II (1939)
A naked girl working in a textile factory in New England (1910)
Claude Monet in 1923
The singer Ernie Hare expressing his thought about prohibition, 1920
Crew of the Cornell University, 1911
Overcrowded bunk beds in the Buchenwald concentration camp in Germany during the Second World War in 1945
The soldiers "willing" Happy Easter to Hitler in 1944
A farmer and his son in Shawnee County, Kansas, USA, in 1924
Henry Ford, 1919
Adolf Hitler, 1939
Joseph Goebbels staring at photographer Alfred Eisenstaedt after discovering that he was a Jew (1933)
Men of the_Air Service Command_ playing cards in South Carolina (1943)
Children playing near a dead horse in New York in the first decade of 1900
Lee Harvey Oswald, the assassin of President John F. Kennedy in 1963
Martin Luther King in a speech for his March to Washington in 1963
Florence Owens Thompson, "Mother Migrante", Oklahoma, USA, in 1936
Nazi Germany, 1937
A boy sold newspapers announcing the tragedy of the Titanic in 1912
New York, in the first decade of 1900
New York in 1909
Women paint propaganda posters for the Second World War, United States in 1942
Punition for collaborating with the Nazis in Montélimar (1944)
Prisoners rescued from a concentration camp in Wöbbelin in 1945
Rocky Marciano vs Jersey Joe Walcott in 1952
Stalin, Truman and Churchill at the Potsdam Conference in 1945
Mobile Library of the 31st Infantry Division of the United States Armed Forces, Los Angeles (1943)
New York, in the first decade of 1900
The Downbeat Jazz Club, New York, 1948
Times Square in 1947
W. H. Murphy and his assistant demonstrating his new invention, the bulletproof vest in 1923
Winston Churchill in 1941
Women training in boxing (1930)
Women who transport ice in 1918
This is in the section ColorizedHistory from Reddit that digital retouching specialists have transformed photos of history. A fascinating work that we wanted to make you discover. Most of the photos of this slideshow are from the American public domain.
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