Women meticulously hand-weaving a Persian carpet in Kashan, Iran, 1989.Mar 28 ⋅ bncout ⋅ r/HistoricalCapsule ⋅ #1989
Two U.S. Army soldiers hold each other for support, as one of them breaks down emotionally after witnessing Army doctors refuse to treat three badly-burned Iraqi children that’d been brought to their base by relatives seeking help. Balad, Iraq, 2003.Mar 8 ⋅ EssoEssex ⋅ r/HistoricalCapsule ⋅ #2003
Michael Jackson in 1978, before the plastic surgery, Pepsi incident and vitiligo.Mar 14 ⋅ zadraaa ⋅ r/HistoricalCapsule ⋅ #1978
Photo of the half of the plane in the South Tower. (NYC, September 11, 2001)Mar 16 ⋅ zadraaa ⋅ r/HistoricalCapsule ⋅ #NYC #September-11 #NYC-September-11-2001 #2001
Ronnie Coleman then vs. now (2000, 2025)Mar 11 ⋅ bncout ⋅ r/HistoricalCapsule ⋅ #2000-2025 #2000 #2025
The grave of Gene Simmers, United States soldier and Vietnam veteran, who passed away in 2022Mar 13 ⋅ zadraaa ⋅ r/HistoricalCapsule ⋅ #2022
The last publicly known photo of Bob Ross with his son Steven before he passed in 1995.Mar 23 ⋅ AdSpecialist6598 ⋅ r/HistoricalCapsule ⋅ #1995
Out of the 750,000 who fought for the Confedaracy in the Civil War, these were the last 3 alive in 1951, together.Mar 16 ⋅ bncout ⋅ r/HistoricalCapsule ⋅ #750000 #1951 #3
Iranian students celebrating the victory of the Islamic Revolution, holding a portrait of Ayatollah Khomeini, Iran, February 1979.Mar 1 ⋅ zadraaa ⋅ r/HistoricalCapsule ⋅ #1979
A funeral service for the nine unidentified victims of John Wayne Gacy at Oakridge Cemetery in Chicago, IL (June 12, 1981)Mar 15 ⋅ altrightobserver ⋅ r/HistoricalCapsule ⋅ #June-12 #June-12-1981 #1981
A 140 million year femur bone that weighs 1102 lb (500kg) was found in France.Mar 20 ⋅ zadraaa ⋅ r/HistoricalCapsule ⋅ #500kg #1102 #140
Robert McGee, scalped as a child by Sioux Indians. (1890)Mar 27 ⋅ zadraaa ⋅ r/HistoricalCapsule ⋅ #1890
A photo Barack Obama with his grandparents that was taken when he was an undergrad in college sometime in the 1980s. Sadly, I was unable to find an exact date.Mar 10 ⋅ AdSpecialist6598 ⋅ r/HistoricalCapsule
Liquidators clearing debris from the roof of the turbine hall. (Chernobyl Disaster, 1986)Mar 14 ⋅ bncout ⋅ r/HistoricalCapsule ⋅ #Chernobyl-Disaster #Chernobyl-Disaster-1986 #1986
90-year-old Sir Winston Churchill with his wife Clementine at the window of their Hyde Park Gate home in London on his birthday, 30 November 1964, as crowds gathered outside to celebrate. It would be his last public appearance, as he died less than two months later on 24 January 1965.Mar 19 ⋅ zadraaa ⋅ r/HistoricalCapsule ⋅ #1964 #1965 #24 #30 #90
1937, Leon Trotsky of the Bolshevik party and Frida Kahlo the artist in Mexico. Kahlo and her husband would give shelter to Trotsky as he was granted political asylum, the two would also have an affair.Mar 5 ⋅ supermaniscoolasf ⋅ r/HistoricalCapsule ⋅ #1937
Ron Howard with his brother Clint and their father Rance in 1970.Mar 23 ⋅ rockstoned4 ⋅ r/HistoricalCapsule ⋅ #1970
Clark gaslighting Lois into thinking he is not superman (Superman II, 1980)Mar 24 ⋅ zadraaa ⋅ r/HistoricalCapsule ⋅ #Superman-II #Superman-II-1980 #1980
Pretty Baby. Brooke Shields, 12, stirs a furor over child porn in films — People Weekly (May 29, 1978)Mar 16 ⋅ Future-sight-5829 ⋅ r/HistoricalCapsule ⋅ #May-29 #May-29-1978 #1978 #12
200 years ago, in 1826, Nicephore Niepce took the oldest surviving photograph in the world.Mar 19 ⋅ No_Firefighter194 ⋅ r/HistoricalCapsule ⋅ #1826 #200
Soviet world champion swimmer Shavarsh Karapetyan, who saved the lives of 20 people in 1976 when he saw a trolleybus plunge into a reservoir. (Photo from the 1980s)Mar 17 ⋅ zadraaa ⋅ r/HistoricalCapsule ⋅ #Photo-from-the-1980s #1976 #20
Steve Irwin and his wife Terri on their wedding day in 1992Mar 1 ⋅ AdSpecialist6598 ⋅ r/HistoricalCapsule ⋅ #1992
Leonardo DiCaprio, Coney Island, Nova Iorque, 1994 © Bruce WeberMar 21 ⋅ Familiar_Bid_3655 ⋅ r/HistoricalCapsule ⋅ #1994
A boy shares the news of Yuri Gagarin’s space flight with local shepherd. (1961, USSR)Mar 10 ⋅ zadraaa ⋅ r/HistoricalCapsule ⋅ #USSR #1961-USSR #1961
2 time Prime Minister of Denmark, Lars Løkke Rasmussen, posing with mujahideen fighters holding an AK-47 - Afghanistan, 1988Mar 24 ⋅ irtiq7 ⋅ r/HistoricalCapsule ⋅ #1988 #47 #2
Footage of the Tsar Bomba, the most powerful explosion ever recorded (detonated in 1961 by the Soviets).Mar 23 ⋅ bncout ⋅ r/HistoricalCapsule ⋅ #detonated-in-1961-by-the-Soviets
This is a pillory as it was used in China in the 19th century. It saved costs for prisons and was quite effective. The man in the picture can't reach his face with his hands so he can't eat. He's in public and he's depending on people to take pity on him and feed and water him like a dog.Mar 12 ⋅ zadraaa ⋅ r/HistoricalCapsule
Plastic hard bra for female factory workers. This special bra was made entirely from plastic to protect female factory workers during world war 2.Mar 18 ⋅ Ebonystealth ⋅ r/HistoricalCapsule ⋅ #2
A lost gem: 1996 MTV interview outside of a Phish concert with a girl and her dogMar 29 ⋅ zadraaa ⋅ r/HistoricalCapsule ⋅ #1996
In 1943, Congressman Andrew J. May revealed to the press that U.S. submarines in the Pacific had a high survival rate because Japanese depth charges exploded at too shallow depth. At least 10 submarines and 800 crew were lost when the Japanese Navy modified the charges after the news reached Tokyo.Mar 5 ⋅ zadraaa ⋅ r/HistoricalCapsule ⋅ #1943 #800 #10
The world's oldest undeground station, Baker Street, England. 160 years apartMar 16 ⋅ zadraaa ⋅ r/HistoricalCapsule ⋅ #160
A National Guard helicopter deployed by California Governor Ronald Reagan drops tear gas onto the campus of UC Berkeley to disperse student protesters. Due to the wind, most of the tear gas hit uninvolved bystanders instead, which Reagan later said may have been “a tactical mistake”. May 20, 1969.Mar 23 ⋅ 842867 ⋅ r/HistoricalCapsule ⋅ #1969 #20
A German saboteur, captured while wearing a U.S. Army uniform during the battle of the Bulge, is lashed to a stake moments before his execution by a firing squad in Belgium. (1944)Mar 24 ⋅ zadraaa ⋅ r/HistoricalCapsule ⋅ #1944
A black woman looks at members of the Ku Klux Klan. Montgomery, Alabama, 1956.Mar 26 ⋅ Present_Employer5669 ⋅ r/HistoricalCapsule ⋅ #1956
Still from Enter the Dragon with Bruce Lee fighting with a then unknown Jackie Chan who at the time was a stuntman hired as an extra, 1972.Mar 10 ⋅ bncout ⋅ r/HistoricalCapsule ⋅ #1972
A radiologist checks a miner's stomach for swallowed diamonds, Kimberley, South Africa, 1954.Mar 25 ⋅ zadraaa ⋅ r/HistoricalCapsule ⋅ #1954
Kevin Bacon and Kyra Sedgwick during their wedding in 1988Mar 15 ⋅ AdSpecialist6598 ⋅ r/HistoricalCapsule ⋅ #1988
Difference between the interiors of the Eyo Explorations submersible as shown in National Geographic's Back to Titanic documentary (2020) vs OceanGate's Titan (2023)Mar 24 ⋅ zadraaa ⋅ r/HistoricalCapsule ⋅ #2020 #2023
The only known photo of Vincent Van Gogh, taken at age 19.Mar 26 ⋅ zadraaa ⋅ r/HistoricalCapsule ⋅ #19
This kid has no idea that he’s living the best days of his life (1980s)Mar 8 ⋅ bncout ⋅ r/HistoricalCapsule ⋅ #1980s
A photo of a female train conductor in London in 1916. While the men were fighting, women took on essential jobs like this. When the war ended, these jobs, unfortunately, became 'men only' again.Mar 15 ⋅ zadraaa ⋅ r/HistoricalCapsule ⋅ #1916
Julia Louis-Dreyfus and Brad Hall on their wedding day, 1987Mar 28 ⋅ zadraaa ⋅ r/HistoricalCapsule ⋅ #1987
Dutch resistance fighters photographed celebrating the liberation of the city of Breda, the Netherlands, by the Polish 1st Armored Division on the 29th of October 1944. (Colorized)Mar 21 ⋅ bncout ⋅ r/HistoricalCapsule ⋅ #Colorized #1944
Just three cool dudes hanging out after work in the 1991.Mar 20 ⋅ zadraaa ⋅ r/HistoricalCapsule ⋅ #1991
A photo of Jack Black from 1992. He was 23 at the time.Mar 11 ⋅ AdSpecialist6598 ⋅ r/HistoricalCapsule ⋅ #1992 #23
A lady in green with a stroller and a dog West Berlin, 1950Mar 14 ⋅ zadraaa ⋅ r/HistoricalCapsule ⋅ #1950
Mary Edwards Walker, the only female ever earn the Medal of Honor. (1865)Mar 28 ⋅ zadraaa ⋅ r/HistoricalCapsule ⋅ #1865
The snow in the Wizard of Oz movie was 100% pure asbestos (1939)Mar 26 ⋅ bncout ⋅ r/HistoricalCapsule ⋅ #1939 #100
Mike Mentzer confronting Arnold Schwarzenegger during the 1980 Mr Olympia backstage. (It is generally considered by a lot of bodybuilding fans that Mentzer should have won but was robbed by the jury.)Mar 20 ⋅ zadraaa ⋅ r/HistoricalCapsule ⋅ #1980
Alan Rickman rehearsing for a play while he was in high school in 1964Mar 24 ⋅ AdSpecialist6598 ⋅ r/HistoricalCapsule ⋅ #1964
Marlon Brando often refused to memorize his lines for movies like The Godfather. Instead, the crew used cue cards placed around the set, even on other actors. Brando claimed this approach made his performances feel more real and spontaneous, capturing the uncertainty of real conversations. (1972)Mar 26 ⋅ zadraaa ⋅ r/HistoricalCapsule ⋅ #1972
Three elderly Jewish women pose poolside as they enjoy a sunny day at a South Beach hotel, Florida, 1979.Mar 19 ⋅ bncout ⋅ r/HistoricalCapsule ⋅ #1979
Green Beret Captain Richard Flaherty (standing at 4’9” and weighing 97 pounds) stands next to 6’6” Pfc. Nipps, 1971.Mar 24 ⋅ zadraaa ⋅ r/HistoricalCapsule ⋅ #1971 #97 #4 #6 #9
A cannon firing the W9 nuclear artillery projectile, which detonated with a yield of 15 kilotons above Frenchman Flat in Nevada. This was the first and only nuclear projectile to be fired from a cannon. (1953)Mar 13 ⋅ zadraaa ⋅ r/HistoricalCapsule ⋅ #1953 #15
They never should have eliminated Nap Time. Photo from the 1950s.Mar 31 ⋅ zadraaa ⋅ r/HistoricalCapsule
Statue of Liberty towering over Paris just before it was disassembled and shipped to New York, 1886.Mar 19 ⋅ zadraaa ⋅ r/HistoricalCapsule ⋅ #1886
A Soviet POW photographed wearing his SN-42 Steel breastplate body armor which has taken 3 bullet impacts. Photograph taken in the Syskyjarvi area, on the 15 July 1944.Mar 7 ⋅ zadraaa ⋅ r/HistoricalCapsule ⋅ #1944 #15 #42 #3
A massive anchor recovered from the ancient Nemi vessels, thought to be two luxurious boats commissioned by the Roman emperor Caligula. These were intentionally sunk, remaining submerged for nearly 1,900 years until the lake was drained in the late 1920s and early 1930s.Mar 7 ⋅ zadraaa ⋅ r/HistoricalCapsule ⋅ #1900
German Field Marshal August von Mackensen, known as The Last Hussar, photographed around 1915 at the age of 66. He lived a long life, passing away on November 8, 1945, at the age of 95.Mar 9 ⋅ bncout ⋅ r/HistoricalCapsule ⋅ #1915 #1945 #66 #95 #8
President John F. Kennedy leans over his desk in this iconic photo, dubbed The Lonliest Job. February 11, 1961.Mar 5 ⋅ zadraaa ⋅ r/HistoricalCapsule ⋅ #1961 #11
A 1911 Lewis Hine photograph of child worker, Henry Fournier. He was a sweeper and cleaner in a factory in Salem, Massachusetts.Mar 6 ⋅ bncout ⋅ r/HistoricalCapsule ⋅ #1911
The author of Psycho, Robert Bloch, writes at his desk in the 1950s.Mar 6 ⋅ zadraaa ⋅ r/HistoricalCapsule
After the attack on Pearl Harbor, there were sailors trapped on the USS West Virginia and the USS Oklahoma . The sailors screamed, and banged for help all night and day until death . One group of men survived 16 days , before dying. The Marines on guard duty covered their ears from the cries. 1941Mar 9 ⋅ zadraaa ⋅ r/HistoricalCapsule ⋅ #1941 #16
More than a 100,000 Iranian women take to the street to protest against the newly formed Islamic government’s compulsory hijab ruling, 8 March 1979.Mar 23 ⋅ zadraaa ⋅ r/HistoricalCapsule ⋅ #100000 #1979 #8
Roman ancient public toilets (latrines), 2nd century BC – 4th century AD.Mar 22 ⋅ zadraaa ⋅ r/HistoricalCapsule ⋅ #latrines
Landing ships ashore on Omaha Beach, mid-June 1944 vs scene from Saving Private Ryan (1998)Mar 15 ⋅ bncout ⋅ r/HistoricalCapsule ⋅ #1944 #1998
When the trend was bangs that could touch the sky! (1980s)Mar 15 ⋅ zadraaa ⋅ r/HistoricalCapsule ⋅ #1980s
Two women in Chicago being arrested for wearing one-piece bathing suits with uncovered legs, 1922.Mar 20 ⋅ zadraaa ⋅ r/HistoricalCapsule ⋅ #1922
The 6th century Buddha of Bamiyan in Afghanistan before the Taliban blasted it into rubble (in 2001).Mar 22 ⋅ zadraaa ⋅ r/HistoricalCapsule ⋅ #in-2001
Bulgarian bride and groom on their wedding day, the Sofia region, Bulgaria 1893.Mar 27 ⋅ zadraaa ⋅ r/HistoricalCapsule ⋅ #1893
A Bedouin couple of the Adwan tribe, standing before their tent, 1898 .Mar 16 ⋅ zadraaa ⋅ r/HistoricalCapsule ⋅ #1898
Lauren Bacall with her husband Humphrey Bogart, and their children, 1956.Mar 19 ⋅ zadraaa ⋅ r/HistoricalCapsule ⋅ #1956
White family mistaken for Black in 1955 Florida (because of the “broad noses”)Mar 18 ⋅ zadraaa ⋅ r/HistoricalCapsule ⋅ #1955
Dining at the Windows on the World, a restaurant located at the top of the World Trade Center, 1980s.Mar 19 ⋅ zadraaa ⋅ r/HistoricalCapsule
Flea and Anthony Kiedis of Red Hot Chili Peppers pictured in 1984.Mar 24 ⋅ bncout ⋅ r/HistoricalCapsule ⋅ #1984
A Dutch woman refused to leave her husband, a German soldier, and goes with him to Allied captivity in Walcheren, Netherlands, 1944.Mar 25 ⋅ zadraaa ⋅ r/HistoricalCapsule ⋅ #1944
Golden leaf of the crown used for the coronation of Napoleon, the only one remaining in the world, 1804.Mar 18 ⋅ bncout ⋅ r/HistoricalCapsule ⋅ #1804
A stunning view of the German battleship Tirpitz in 1941.Mar 15 ⋅ bncout ⋅ r/HistoricalCapsule ⋅ #1941
Civil air patrol student pilot, Silver Lake airfield near Baker, California, 1944.Mar 17 ⋅ zadraaa ⋅ r/HistoricalCapsule ⋅ #1944
Stele of Thonis-Heracleion being raised from the waters of Aboukir Bay near Alexandria, Egypt. It was ordered made by Pharaoh Nectanebo I (378-362 BC) and describes trade and taxation agreements.Mar 26 ⋅ zadraaa ⋅ r/HistoricalCapsule ⋅ #378-362-BC
Soviet troops advance during the Battle of the Dnieper, Ukraine, 1943.Mar 28 ⋅ bncout ⋅ r/HistoricalCapsule ⋅ #1943
Chuck Norris and Bruce Lee at the Colosseum in Rome, 1972.Mar 20 ⋅ bncout ⋅ r/HistoricalCapsule ⋅ #1972
A living United States flag, formed by 10,000 Navy Sailors in Illinois, 1917.Mar 30 ⋅ bncout ⋅ r/HistoricalCapsule ⋅ #10000 #1917
Daughter of a migrant worker standing in the doorway of her family's small trailer home in Sebastian, Texas. (1939)Mar 26 ⋅ bncout ⋅ r/HistoricalCapsule ⋅ #1939
A member of a US special rescue and reconnaissance unit is ready at Lai Khe after returning from Loc Ninh where he aided in the evacuation of wounded US advisers. They were the last Americans out of the city, as it was overrun by North Vietnamese. (1975)Mar 17 ⋅ zadraaa ⋅ r/HistoricalCapsule ⋅ #1975
This is Harvey Ball. The creator of the smiley in 1963.Mar 25 ⋅ zadraaa ⋅ r/HistoricalCapsule ⋅ #1963
“Saddam Hussein has a group called the Nuclear Mujahideen. Iraq (...) could be just one year away from having an atomic bomb.” G. W. Bush (2003)Mar 19 ⋅ zadraaa ⋅ r/HistoricalCapsule ⋅ #2003
Lou Gehrig at age 29, of The New York Yankees in spring training prior to his 1933 Triple Crown year. Less than 6 years from retiring with ALS that killed him 2 years thereafter.Mar 18 ⋅ bncout ⋅ r/HistoricalCapsule ⋅ #1933 #29 #2 #6
Hippies outside the Apple Boutique on Baker Street, London, circa 1967.Mar 20 ⋅ bncout ⋅ r/HistoricalCapsule ⋅ #1967
This magazine article from the 1950s about what teens are looking for in a future partner is wild.Mar 17 ⋅ zadraaa ⋅ r/HistoricalCapsule
Here's a real GoPro on the streets of Pyongyang (filmed in 2016)Mar 22 ⋅ bncout ⋅ r/HistoricalCapsule ⋅ #filmed-in-2016
The blade of this dagger was made from a meteorite. It was found in 1925 in the tomb of Egyptian pharaoh Tutankhamen (who was buried in the 14th century B.C.)Mar 17 ⋅ zadraaa ⋅ r/HistoricalCapsule ⋅ #1925
Markings for concentration camp prisoners. Photo taken at the US Holocaust Memorial Museum. (1941-1945)Mar 29 ⋅ zadraaa ⋅ r/HistoricalCapsule ⋅ #1941-1945
Sculptor Frederick Hart completing the clay model of his Vietnam Veterans Memorial statue The Three Soldiers, 1983.Mar 25 ⋅ bncout ⋅ r/HistoricalCapsule ⋅ #1983
The carrier USS Franklin approaches Manhattan as it prepares to dock at the Brooklyn Navy Yard on April 28, 1945. Her deck shows the melted and burned decking and aircraft parts resulting from a March 19, 1945 Japanese kamikaze attack. Over 800 crewmembers lost their lives in the explosion.Mar 16 ⋅ zadraaa ⋅ r/HistoricalCapsule ⋅ #1945 #800 #19 #28
An internet passwords book from the 1990s. After a million data breaches, this is way more secure these days.Mar 17 ⋅ zadraaa ⋅ r/HistoricalCapsule
The size of this flag flown on a Spanish ship at the Battle of Trafalgar (1805). Compared to the size of people around it.Mar 19 ⋅ zadraaa ⋅ r/HistoricalCapsule ⋅ #1805
British tanks, trucks, and other armored vehicles that took part in the defeat of Germany at the end of World War II, lie piled on top of each other at a scrapyard in Hamburg, still waiting to be broken up and recycled, May 1958.Mar 28 ⋅ bncout ⋅ r/HistoricalCapsule ⋅ #1958
In May 1945, the German Type IXC U-boat U-858 became the first Kriegsmarine vessel to surrender to the United States after Germany’s defeat. It is seen entering Cape Henlopen, Delaware, watched by a Sikorsky HNS-1, the U.S. Navy’s first operational helicopter, and a Navy airship.Mar 22 ⋅ bncout ⋅ r/HistoricalCapsule ⋅ #1945 #858 #1
Southern Cheyenne chief Wolf Robe, photographed in 1898. Some say he was the model for the Indian Head nickel.Mar 17 ⋅ zadraaa ⋅ r/HistoricalCapsule ⋅ #1898
Model Gillian Duxbury showing off the E.M.I. X-Ray Scanner, 1975. (Not sure what was the logic behind it).Mar 20 ⋅ bncout ⋅ r/HistoricalCapsule ⋅ #Not-sure-what-was-the-logic-behind-it #1975
The O'Neil sisters with their mother Julia. She made Easter dresses for all ten of her daughters and in this photo, she is pinning the hem in the dresses. (1952)Mar 16 ⋅ zadraaa ⋅ r/HistoricalCapsule ⋅ #1952
Punk sitting next to a Volkspolizei officer on the East Berlin U-Bahn, 1986 (GDR)Mar 27 ⋅ zadraaa ⋅ r/HistoricalCapsule ⋅ #GDR #1986
Hidden painting showing St George slaying a dragon found behind a 16th century painting titled “Life of San Severo”, Church of Saint George Maggiore in Naples, Italy. Discovered during restoration (in 2022)Mar 21 ⋅ zadraaa ⋅ r/HistoricalCapsule ⋅ #in-2022
The placing of last link in the Gateway Arch, 1965, in St. Louis, Missouri. The city of St. Louis is in the background.Mar 18 ⋅ bncout ⋅ r/HistoricalCapsule ⋅ #1965
German supply train during Operation Barbarossa, Winter of 1941Mar 27 ⋅ zadraaa ⋅ r/HistoricalCapsule ⋅ #1941
This lovely photo, circa 1911, is inscribed by Mary Fondly, for old New York.Mar 21 ⋅ zadraaa ⋅ r/HistoricalCapsule ⋅ #1911
President Lincoln meeting with the head of the future secret service, Allan Pinkerton and General McClernand in 1862.Mar 30 ⋅ zadraaa ⋅ r/HistoricalCapsule ⋅ #1862
Ex Birmingham, Forest and Wales defender Terry Hennessey. He was 29 years old here. (1971)Mar 21 ⋅ bncout ⋅ r/HistoricalCapsule ⋅ #1971 #29
A corporal in the Army takes his girl to dinner in Bakersfield, California. (1942)Mar 18 ⋅ bncout ⋅ r/HistoricalCapsule ⋅ #1942
Fresh out of motor school, a newly trained California Highway Patrol officer in 1992, ready for the road.Mar 25 ⋅ zadraaa ⋅ r/HistoricalCapsule ⋅ #1992
Photograph of the Twin Towers on the night of September 10th, 2001.Mar 27 ⋅ zadraaa ⋅ r/HistoricalCapsule ⋅ #2001
Hallway dancers and spinners at the Grateful Dead show on March 30, 1989 at Greensboro Coliseum.Mar 16 ⋅ zadraaa ⋅ r/HistoricalCapsule ⋅ #1989 #30
Teenagers in their bedroom, “Natalie R. & Rachel R., 14, 14, Spokane, Washington, 1985.”Mar 21 ⋅ zadraaa ⋅ r/HistoricalCapsule ⋅ #1985 #14
Joe Biden taking oath as the youngest senator in 1972 from Delaware at the age of 30. (January, 1973).Mar 28 ⋅ zadraaa ⋅ r/HistoricalCapsule ⋅ #January #January-1973 #1972 #1973 #30
A happy soldier carrying candy rations for his fellow troops in 1944.Mar 24 ⋅ zadraaa ⋅ r/HistoricalCapsule ⋅ #1944
Nazi officers and female auxiliaries enjoying their downtime at Auschwitz, 1944.Mar 24 ⋅ zadraaa ⋅ r/HistoricalCapsule ⋅ #1944
A lady from the early 1900s taking a smiling selfie in a mirror.Mar 18 ⋅ bncout ⋅ r/HistoricalCapsule
Nelson's Trafalgar Coat. Admiral Nelson was the architect of Britain's triumph at the battle of Trafalgar in 1805, but paid for this victory with his life, dying aboard HMS Victory. The bullet hole from the French sharpshooter who hit Nelson is visible in the left shoulder.Mar 29 ⋅ zadraaa ⋅ r/HistoricalCapsule ⋅ #1805
In 1965, the hidden-camera show Candid Camera captured the genuine reactions of two girls around age 13 as they were introduced to a new teacher with movie-star looks. Mar 29 ⋅ zadraaa ⋅ r/HistoricalCapsule ⋅ #1965 #13
Iron Mike Tyson plays Mike Tyson's Punch-Out! in a fantastic promotional photo. (1987)Mar 30 ⋅ zadraaa ⋅ r/HistoricalCapsule ⋅ #1987