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

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

See a photo of, and learn about the first powered airplane flight on the 17th December 1903 carried out by the Wilbur brothers.

See the final photo of 18th US President Ulysses S. Grant, taken at his home in New York just four days before he died.

See a photograph of the aftermath of the 1906 San Francisco Earthquake which occurred on April 18th, 1906.

See the Pulitzer prize-winning photo of legendary American baseball player, Babe Ruth at his final public appearance.

See two leaders of the Axis powers, Adolf Hitler of Nazi Germany and Benito Mussolini of Italy, photographed together in June 1940.

See a photo of Nicholas II of the Russia and Wilhelm II of the Germany together in 1913, less than a year before they were enemies in WWI.

Learn more about the Pulitzer prize winning photograph ‘Raising the Flag on Iwo Jima’ taken in the Pacific Theater during World War II.

See the last photograph taken of 32nd President of the United States, Franklin D. Roosevelt, taken only one day before he died in April 1945.

See the last known photograph taken of the final emperor of the Russian Empire, Tsar Nicholas II.

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See this color photograph of Charles Darwin who was born prior to the existence of color photography thanks to the process of colorization!
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