18 Rare Photos Reveal Unknown Historical Moments In Time
by N/A, 9 years ago |
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These photos captured history as it happened, but you probably never knew they existed.Â
1. Men jumping into the Thames river, 1934.
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2. Construction of Brazil's capital city, 1960.
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3. Misao Okawa, who is the world's oldest living person today, photographed with her sister in 1899.
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4. A letter written from Gandhi to Hitler.
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5. Southwest Flight Attendant, 1972.
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6. The Great San Francisco Fire and Earthquake, 1906.
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7. The oldest running car in the world called the 1884 De Dion, Bouton et Trepardou Dos-a-Dos
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8. Children eating turnips and cabbage for Christmas dinner during the Great Depression.
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9. Waterlogged money from the Titanic.
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10. The first Apple computer, photographed in Steve Job's bedroom, 1976.
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11. An early model of a zeppelin, before the removal of the bulbs, France 1908.
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12. Arnold Schwarzenegger the day he received his U.S. citizenship.
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13. Marilyn Monroe's final photoshoot, Vogue 1962.
![](https://s3.amazonaws.com/sifts.spartzinc.com/images/d2d32ab198a0cb1a94731550177b69fa.jpeg)
14. Led Zeppelin, 1973.
![](https://s3.amazonaws.com/sifts.spartzinc.com/images/324efde627dec38a650b3ab4d64b76ed.jpeg)
15. 14-year old Osama Bin Laden (second from right)
![](https://s3.amazonaws.com/sifts.spartzinc.com/images/be81a57296e37a6c0c2ceba34daf8530.jpeg)
16. An aerial view of the Statue of Liberty from the torch, 1916. The torch viewing area is now closed.
![](https://s3.amazonaws.com/sifts.spartzinc.com/images/e085077de4eee3eba5df599fbc0b5e9a.jpeg)
17. Leo Tolstoy spinning yarn for his grandchildren, 1909.
![](https://s3.amazonaws.com/sifts.spartzinc.com/images/b716176eaea8a1317341808c009fa493.jpeg)
18. A rare color photograph of troops in Virginia, 1862.
![](https://s3.amazonaws.com/sifts.spartzinc.com/images/5214ccff8c0f0a654ad37ec8cfc1c7fd.jpeg)
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