Norwich City (UK) first computer delivered to the Treasury Department for payroll. 1957.

Sail Wagon. Brooklyn, circa 1910.

On February 8th, 1943, Nazis hanged 17-year-old Lepa Radić for being a Yugoslavian Partisan during World War II. When they asked her the names of her companions, she replied: “You will know them when they come to avenge me.”

Archduke Franz Ferdinand and hunting party, 1890's.

The Antarctic Snow Cruiser on the drive towards the ship that would take it south to the Pole. The vehicle provided living space and laboratories to five scientists. Unfortunately, it was found to have no traction on snow unless driven in reverse and was eventually abandoned. 1939

Childrenplaying in New York City street gutter next to dead horse, 1905

Native American children at the Carlisle Indian Industrial School (PA, US) in the late 1800s. From 1879 to 1918, some 10,000 Native American children were forced from their families and tribes to attend this school and assimilate into modern American culture. Only 158 ever graduated from the school.

Cleaning women washing a crucifix, 1938

The longest beard in history, 1867. The man died by breaking his neck after stepping on his own beard.

The inventor of the smiley face with his creation....he got paid $45 for it, today the licensing company (not his) makes $500m a year

An iconic photo taken in Germany in 1931. On the back of the picture, the rabbi's wife wrote, "Our light will outlast their flag." One of the bravest pictures ever taken.

Leaving a bad review in the 1920s

The Flying Tailor: Franz Reichelt preparing for take off from the Eiffel Tower wearing his designed parachute in 1912. His jump proved to be fatal.

A "Mancage in Afghanistan", 1921.A criminal would be put in this iron cage, raised to the top of the pole, so that his friends could not pass food or poison to him and was left to die.

The famous Mata Hari, actress, exotic dancer, courtesan and spy, in Paris, 1910s

Cavalry soldiers in Yosemite, 1900s

A game of human chess St Petersburg (then Leningrad), Russia, circa 1924

Recording The MGM Roar, 1928

Philadelphians looking at the new map of Europe after WWI, November 1918

George VI, King of the United Kingdom, being extremely serious (1938)

Coalmine in France, 1970's.

Fun Fact: Once a horse went down to the mine it usually stayed there for entire life.