
The Oldest Photograph in History in Color
Learn about the oldest photo in history to survive to the modern day, taken by Nicéphore Niépce in circa 1826.

Learn about the oldest photo in history to survive to the modern day, taken by Nicéphore Niépce in circa 1826.

Robert Wadlow was the tallest person to ever live, standing at 8 foot and 11 inches tall (2.72m) when he died at the age of 22 in 1940.

See a 150-year-old black and white photograph of President Abraham Lincoln in Color created through the process of manual colorization!

See photographs of 9 of the last veterans of the American Revolutionary War taken in the 1860s and learn about each of their stories.

Do you know who the first African American Senator of the United States is? Find out more about how Hiram Rhodes Revels became the first.

Find out who the tallest President of the United States was and how tall he was. Also, learn about the tallest presidential candidates!

Take a look into the past with these original color photos of the Russian Empire in the 1910s taken by Sergey Prokudin-Gorsky.

Ever wondered which US President was the first to have their photo taken? Check out this article to learn and see the answer!

Learn about the three monarchs at the head of major world powers in the First World War and how they were all cousins related to each other.

Take a look at the only known photographic portrait of artist Vincent Van Gogh, and then see a version that has had color added to it!

Read a first hand account of slavery in the United States, told by former slave James Singleton, who spent the early years of his life enslaved.

Learn 10 facts about Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, Winston Churchill, that you may not have known before reading this article!
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