Banbury Cross, 60s.

Salvador Dali and the tame Anteater, New York.

1969

Harold Wittles hears for the first time in his life after installing a hearing aid.

The photo shows Harold Wills at the age of 5. He was born deaf. And until 1962, I never heard a single sound, and certainly my own voice. The picture captures the indelible impression that the discovery of a new sense of hearing made on him. And it's hard to imagine what his brain experienced and what the boy experienced emotionally.

Mary Wellance — the first female bus driver in Chicago, 1974

The canons of female beauty in the 60s. USA

The world's first puzzles were invented by John Spilsbury in 1761. He was a member of the English Royal Geographical Society and taught students. Once an Englishman came up with the idea to improve the quality of education. He pasted a paper map on plywood and cut it along the borders of countries, and then offered to collect it.

Critics of modern fashion - "Now everyone is the same, people cannot be distinguished from each other."

Meanwhile, people in New York in the 1930s:

Just look at this

Jane Mansfield, 1950

Along with Marilyn Monroe, she was one of the sex symbols of the 1950s.

Seduction of a Guardsman, Sweden, Stockholm, 1970s

Acrobats train on the roof of the Empire State Building.

1934

Black Widow

Bella Sorenson Guinness is a female serial killer who kills for pleasure and greed. It is known that she buried 42 husbands and accumulated more than a quarter of a million dollars. The "Black Widow" also tragically ended her life, her body was found in the forest decapitated and burned.

17-year-old Brigitte Bardot in her Paris apartment. France, Paris, 1951

Martin Luther King with his son removes the burned cross of the Ku Klux Klan from his yard, 1960

Swedish Minister Olof Palme rests with a worker during a visit to a construction site in Stockholm, Sweden, 1968.

Halloween, 1930s.

Incredibly beautiful Czech model and actress Paulina Porizkova.

She began her modeling career in the 1980s in Paris. In 1984, when she was 18, she became the first model from Eastern Europe to appear on the cover of a Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Issue. In August 1987, she starred for the famous men's magazine Playboy.

A Titan truck built in a single copy.

1974

A man who suffered from the dropping of an atomic bomb on Hiroshima shows the scars on his back, 1951.