In 1969, when black Americans were still prevented from swimming alongside whites, Mr.Rogers decided to invite Officer Clemmons to join him and cool his feet in a pool, breaking a well-known color barrier. [865 x 974]1yr · listentobellion · r/HistoryPorn
A Serbian soldier sleeps with his father who came to visit him on the front line near Belgrade, 1914/1915 [1024x796]8mo · Porodicnostablo · r/HistoryPorn
Protester Guy Burmieux encounters his childhood friend, policeman Jean-Yvon Antignac, on April 6, 1972 [1280x899]1mo · TEEMO_OR_AFK · r/HistoryPorn
7'3'' jakob nacken (221 cm) the tallest nazi soldier ever chatting with 5'3'' (160 cm) canadian corporal bob roberts after surrendering to him near calais, france in september of 1944 (colorized by me) [1434x1976]2mo · PeJae · r/HistoryPorn
The 9 Kings of Europe gather for the first and only time for a photograph at the funeral of King Edward VII in London. May 20th, 1910 [1500 x 1094]6mo · lam3ntofinnocenc3 · r/HistoryPorn
Statue of David by Michelangelo, encased in bricks to prevent damage from bombs, during world war 2 (455×674)5mo · Matheus-suetham · r/HistoryPorn
Members of Dutch Resistance celebrate the news of Adolf Hitler's death, April 1945 (730×691)10mo · wagamon · r/HistoryPorn
The Carter administration installed 32 panels on the White House designed to harvest the sun's rays and use them to heat water in 1979. [1600x1127]9mo · listentobellion · r/HistoryPorn
Jewish prisoners after being liberated from a death train, 1945 [880 x 1056]3wk · MagnoMMIV · r/HistoryPorn
“The Drunk Basket.” In the 1960s, bars in Istanbul would hire someone to carry drunk people back to their homes. [612 × 765]2mo · Edelweisses · r/HistoryPorn
Princess Diana shakes hands with an AIDS patient without gloves, 1991 [1400 x 1012]2yr · zsreport · r/HistoryPorn
German SS guards, exhausted from their forced labour clearing the bodies of the dead at Bergen-Belsen, are allowed a brief rest by British soldiers but are forced to take it by lying face down in one of the empty mass graves, 1945 [800x790]2yr · dasbeck · r/HistoryPorn
Two autistic kids tied to the radiator of an asylum. Spain, 1982. [1242 x 1430]2mo · coffeeaddict997 · r/HistoryPorn
A German soldier returns home only to find his family no longer there. Frankfurt, 1946 - by Tony Vaccaro [500X722]6mo · Splenchshsk · r/HistoryPorn
The Cologne Cathedral stands amidst the ruins of the city after Allied bombings (1944). The cathedral suffered fourteen direct hits by aerial bombs during the war but did not collapse. [1290 x 996]1yr · Meunderwears · r/HistoryPorn
Anti-Fascist Congress of the United Front in Berlin, held on July 10, 1932. It was attended by 1,465 delegates from all over Germany. [800x575]1mo · AvielanderBright · r/HistoryPorn
The McDonald brothers in front of the not yet opened first McDonald's, November 1948, San Bernadino, CA [2048x1492]2yr · notbob1959 · r/HistoryPorn
Only one of two photographs in existence of the US Supreme Court in session. Cameras are forbidden in the Supreme Court, but this photograph was taken by a young woman who concealed her small camera in her handbag, cutting a hole through which the lens peeped, 1937. [568x384]3yr · ILoveLamp9 · r/HistoryPorn
A nurse with a sick child during smallpox epidemic, Wrocław, Poland, 1963 [600x784]3mo · rozznet · r/HistoryPorn
100 years ago: Street scene in Antwerp, Belgium, showing citizens turning out for celebration a few hours after the Germans surrendered and an end of World War I. 11th November 1918 [Colorized][1509 x 1050]1yr · mygrapefruit · r/HistoryPorn
Pelé takes a break during the filming of Escape to Victory – in the stadium of a Jewish team filled with Nazi flags in a Communist country in 1981 [600x900]2yr · videki_man · r/HistoryPorn
A patient is restrained in a mental institution in France in 1900 [990 x 1340]3mo · rock90balboa · r/HistoryPorn
A Chinese lady whose feet were bound from childhood. Late 1800s. [937x967]1yr · Manipulatrix · r/HistoryPorn
The lottery used by the Selective Service to determine who would be drafted for Vietnam first. In each capsule is a day of the year, determining the order of draftees by their birthday. Washington D.C. 1969 [1600x1129]6mo · EssoEssex · r/HistoryPorn
A federal agent inspects a 'lumber' truck after smelling alcohol during the prohibition period, Los Angeles, 1926 [1536x1196]1yr · terchon · r/HistoryPorn
Recently released Jewish prisoner attacks a German guard 1945 [1041x704]2wk · ChileanDorianGray · r/HistoryPorn
No Vietnamese Ever Called Me Nig... Anti-Vietnam War protest in Harlem, USA - New York City, borough of Manhattan, 1967 [1200x806]1mo · Andrzej1963 · r/HistoryPorn
Human Fly George Willig scales the exterior of the World Trade Center's South Tower in 1977. Completing the climb in 3.5 hours, he was arrested at the top after signing several autographs, and was fined $1.10 by the city - a penny for each floor he passed. [2000x2901]2yr · NewRetroPepsi · r/HistoryPorn
Same-sex marriage being performed in 1901: Marcela Gracia Ibeas and Elisa Sánchez Loriga are wed, with Elisa disguising herself, unbeknownst to authorities, as a man with the name Mario on the marriage certificate, in Galicia, Spain. [1024 x 1533]2mo · GreatAmericanbaiter · r/HistoryPorn
Hitler reacts to a kiss from an excited American women at the 1936 Olympic Games (1400 x 976)11mo · Memeuchub · r/HistoryPorn
An extremely unlikely traffic accident occurred in Lysekil, Sweden, the 19th of August 1961. A collision between a car and a submarine! [792×600]3mo · Randomswedishdude · r/HistoryPorn
New Yorkers stop to watch the Seinfeld finale, Times Square, 1998 [602 × 661]2yr · bsmilner · r/HistoryPorn
Earliest known photo of Chernobyl disaster, taken by powerplant's photographer, dawn of April 26th, 1986 [569x646]1yr · vans_checkerboard · r/HistoryPorn
Coca Cola bottle history 1899, 1900, 1915, 1916, 1957 & 1986 [763x579]2yr · Onion_Do_Piaza · r/HistoryPorn
United States President Calvin Coolidge in a Sioux headdress after being officially adopted into the Lakota nation, c. 1927 [2470x3222]2yr · Deathwood · r/HistoryPorn
Allied soldiers mock Hitler atop his balcony at the Reich Chancellery, 1945. (1123x1600)10mo · CURECKITYCOO · r/HistoryPorn
Babies who lost their parents during the Vietnam War being airlifted back to the United States for adoption, 1975. [1536x1200]9mo · listentobellion · r/HistoryPorn
View of Boston, the oldest surviving aerial photograph ever taken. October 13th, 1860. [534 × 629]2yr · dasbeck · r/HistoryPorn
Lepa Radić of the Yugoslav Partisans being executed in 1943. The Germans offered her a way out of execution by revealing her comrades' and leaders' identities. She replied that she was not a traitor and that her comrades would reveal themselves when they avenged her death [1305x1663]5d · Moontouch · r/HistoryPorn
An emaciated 18-year-old Russian girl looks into the camera lens during the liberation of Dachau concentration camp in 1945 [1243 x 975]3wk · haroldas194 · r/HistoryPorn
A Coca Cola advertisement made by spreading grains for pigeons in Saint Mark's Square, Venice, 1960 [800x556]1yr · SpadoKln · r/HistoryPorn
In 1945 a B-25 bomber got lost in the fog and crashed into the 79th floor of the Empire State Building. 14 people died in the accident. [2731x3500]9mo · listentobellion · r/HistoryPorn
The eyes of the world are upon you. June 5th, 1944. One day before D-Day. [1080x1080] [colorized]1mo · photojacker · r/HistoryPorn
This day 47 years ago British troops opened fire on unarmed Catholic civil rights protestors, killing 14 people, 30 January 1972, Derry, Northern Ireland [620x349]1yr · Shortty10 · r/HistoryPorn
A California National Guard soldier escorts a surfer out of Venice Beach, Los Angeles, after it is shut down to prevent rioting or any large gathering of rioters there during the 1992 Los Angeles riots (May 2, 1992) [1200 x 800]3mo · TrendWarrior101 · r/HistoryPorn
Willis Winn, an ex-slave, holding the horn 'with which slaves were called'. 1936. [1350x1080] [Colorized]1mo · photojacker · r/HistoryPorn
President Kennedy bids farewell to his father, Joseph P. Kennedy, as he departs the family compound at Hyannis Port, Massachusetts, for what would be their last meeting, 1963 [720x586]2yr · Adabn · r/HistoryPorn
Indian Soldiers arriving in France, World War I, 1914 ( 1600 * 1169 )2yr · doctorabator · r/HistoryPorn
An IRA warning to British troops on patrol, Armagh, Northern Ireland, 1994 [324x489]1yr · Shortty10 · r/HistoryPorn
Anne Frank’s father Otto, revisiting the attic where they hid from the Nazis. He was the only surviving family member. (1960) [650x832]2yr · PILLUPIERU · r/HistoryPorn
A former slave holding a horn with which slaves were called. Near Marshall, Texas, USA 1939. [Colorized] [1867x2715]1yr · AutisticKnight · r/HistoryPorn
President George HW Bush gazes at the Capitol in helicopter after leaving Clinton Inauguration. 1992 [1,024x695]2yr · Jslack97 · r/HistoryPorn
Philadelphians looking at the new map of Europe after WWI, November 1918 [802x802]10mo · Porodicnostablo · r/HistoryPorn
Washington D.C the morning after the assassination of Martin Luther King, 5 April 1968 [1280×1928]1yr · Crowe410 · r/HistoryPorn
Hiroshima before and after the atomic bombing on August 6th, 1945 [1041x640]2yr · Onion_Do_Piaza · r/HistoryPorn
West Germans face East German border guards at the Brandenburg Gate, 1989. [1181 x 790]4mo · Szabo84 · r/HistoryPorn
A US Marine gives a cigarette to a Japanese soldier buried in the sand. Iwo Jima, 1945. [616x715]1yr · Barton_Foley · r/HistoryPorn
Defying Apartheid laws, Archbishop Desmond Tutu (blue shirt) and his supporters jog across a whites-only beach in Cape Town, South Africa, September 1989. [1000 x 677]2mo · GreatAmericanbaiter · r/HistoryPorn
Unit control desk of the Chernobyl nuclear power plant, April 18, 1983. [1200 x 910]1yr · Manipulatrix · r/HistoryPorn
Homeless children sleeping in Mulberry Street, New York City, 1889. [1072 x 841]3mo · GreatAmericanbaiter · r/HistoryPorn
Signing the Treaty of Versaille in the Hall of Mirrors, 1919 [1000x791]6mo · hardypart · r/HistoryPorn
Yugoslavia's Jugolinija shipping line and the Twin Towers, 1980s [1024x980]10mo · Porodicnostablo · r/HistoryPorn
Ethnomusicologist playing a cylinder recording for Mountain Chief, 1916 (Colorized) [900x897]9mo · fifteentabsopen · r/HistoryPorn
James McClain points a revolver and a sawed-off shotgun that is taped to the neck of Judge Harold J. Haley at the Marin County courthouse, August 7, 1970 [1472x974]4mo · irishamerican · r/HistoryPorn
People seeking shelter behind lamp-posts at Dam square Amsterdam after German troops opened fire at the celebrating masses (22 killed, 120 injured), 7 May 1945 [1024x768]9mo · appel · r/HistoryPorn
Mark Twain in a rocking chair on a porch with his cat, Dublin, New Hampshire, September 1906 [Colorized] [609x900]1yr · Eggtat · r/HistoryPorn
The world's last commercial sailing ship - The Pamir - rounding Cape Horn, 1949 [483 x 640]6mo · HydrolicKrane · r/HistoryPorn
President Jimmy Carter with the then-leader of Nigeria, General Olusegun Obasanjo (1977). Two years later, Obasanjo became the first military head of state to transfer power peacefully to a civilian regime in Nigeria. [1280 × 1873]3yr · Meunderwears · r/HistoryPorn
Amish men being booked into a Pennsylvania jail for refusing to send their children to high school, 1955. [400 x 335]2mo · GreatAmericanbaiter · r/HistoryPorn
Ruby Bridges, the first African-American to attend a white elementary school in the South (November 14th, 1960) [465x700]2yr · Onion_Do_Piaza · r/HistoryPorn
The Last Hussar August von Mackensen,German field marshal in World War I, in Leib-Husaren-Regiment uniform, circa 1914 [720x1104]8mo · lisino · r/HistoryPorn
State security officer Kippe (butt of a cigarette) shooting at two guys who wanted to escape to West Berlin, April 8, 1989 [1280x720]4mo · earthmoonsun · r/HistoryPorn
Sailor and girl at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier, Washington, D.C., May 1943 [2777x2153]2yr · notbob1959 · r/HistoryPorn
John F. Kennedy consults with his brother Robert Kennedy during campaigning. 1960 [781x1024]1yr · Jslack97 · r/HistoryPorn
US soldiers with a 1941 Mercedes-Benz 540K custom armor-reinforced 'Special Roadster' thought to be Hermann Göring’s, in 1945 [1020x765]1yr · jaykirsch · r/HistoryPorn
Ruby Bridges, the first African-American to attend a white elementary school in the deep South, 1960. Colorized [1600x1390]2yr · QuickShifter87 · r/HistoryPorn
Sign painted on a shop in London to stop it being attacked in anti-German protests. 1915. (647 x 582).1mo · Dhorlin · r/HistoryPorn
Incredible photograph of a German soldier going against direct orders to help a young boy cross the newly formed Berlin Wall after being separated from his family, 1961 [688x960]3yr · yankueling · r/HistoryPorn
The Imprint of a Mitsubishi kamikaze Zero along the side of H.M.S Sussex. 1945. [1200x865]2yr · pubwithnobeer · r/HistoryPorn
Poles sentenced to death without trial face the firing squad in Nazi-occupied Poland, 1939 [1600x1036]2yr · NewRetroPepsi · r/HistoryPorn
Moving a 7600 ton apartment building to create a boulevard in Alba Iulia, Romania, 1987 [978 x 729]1yr · redofhair · r/HistoryPorn
A hired reader reads to cigar makers hard at work in Cuban cigar factory (ca. 1900-1910). Because many cigar factory employees were illiterate lectors were hired to read novels, poetry, nonfiction works, and newspapers determined by consensus. [1600 × 1086]3yr · Meunderwears · r/HistoryPorn
U.S. Army’s first and only ever bicycle division, the 25th Infantry Bicycle Corps from Fort Missoula, Montana on Minerva Terrace, Mammoth, WY, c.1896 [1067 × 745]5mo · FNaXQ · r/HistoryPorn
Tsar Nicholas II of Russia and his family, 1913 [1200x1061]; murdered by Bolsheviks 100 years ago today.2yr · tsar_nicholas · r/HistoryPorn
A Nazi DJ spins records at a radio exhibition in Berlin, 1932.[1600 x 1111]5mo · Freefight · r/HistoryPorn
Ruth Lee, a hostess at a Chinese restaurant, flies a Chinese flag so she isn’t mistaken for Japanese when she sunbathes on her days off in Miami. Dec. 15, 1941 (Colorized) [2998 x 2392]2yr · Snarblox · r/HistoryPorn
Chanie Wenjack, a young Indigenous boy who died at age 12 while trying to escape from a Canadian residential school and go home (C. 1960s) [1259x1649]9mo · GlitchedGamer14 · r/HistoryPorn
Jenny Joseph, the woman that modeled for Columbia Pictures to create their iconic logo 1992 [640 x 480]11mo · onepersononeidea · r/HistoryPorn
Danish resistance fighters holding up and disarming german soldiers, Copenhagen 1945 colourized [697x828]1yr · dakkedyrholm · r/HistoryPorn
John Lennon and Yoko Ono bought a large billboard in Times Square in 1969 declaring that 'War is over if you want it' Colourised [1000x797]2yr · ColourbyRJM · r/HistoryPorn
Japanese college students during their relocation to a internment camp. Sacramento, California 1942 [1952 X 2490]2yr · Voldemort_exe · r/HistoryPorn
Fire and fury: B-25s are pictured flying past Mount Vesuvius in Italy as lava and ash spews from the top of the volcano. The eruption killed 57 as it destroyed the village of San Sebastiano and San Giorg in March 1944 while Allied forces were battling for supremacy in the skies. [962x751]2yr · Roguecop · r/HistoryPorn
Portrait of arctic explorer Peter Freuchen and his wife, fashion illustrator Dagmar Cohn, 1947 [573 x 700]3yr · alohasnafu · r/HistoryPorn
Dorothy Counts the first black student at Harry Harding High School, Charlotte, North Carolina, walking to school, 4th September 1957 [1200×851]1yr · Crowe410 · r/HistoryPorn
Graves of a Catholic woman and her Protestant husband, who were not allowed to be buried together. Het Oude Kerkhof, Roermond, the Netherlands, 1888 [1280 x 1698]10mo · AlleyBarber · r/HistoryPorn
Abraham Lincoln sitting for a portrait, February 1865 [Colorized] [1975x2325]8mo · JamesBerridge · r/HistoryPorn
David Jones (aka Dave Jay, aka David Bowie) in 1963. He was 16 years-old when he stepped in as saxophonist and lead singer for The Kon-rads at a gig in a south London pub. [930 × 1288]2yr · americangodz · r/HistoryPorn
A spotter watches for German air raids while Premier League's match Arsenal vs Carlton Athletic goes on, 1940 [960x750]4mo · SpadoKln · r/HistoryPorn
Nazi Rally being held at the Cathedral of Light in Nuremberg. Designed by Albert Speer, the cathedral actually consisted of 152 anti-aircraft searchlights, at intervals of 12 metres, aimed skyward to create a series of vertical bars surrounding the audience. 1930's. [1048x1200]3yr · vienna95 · r/HistoryPorn
[Colourised] 'Big Nims' of the United States 3rd Battalion, 366th Infantry, Laughing at the Sight of His Comrades with Gas Masks On, 1918 [613x478]1yr · Mr_Wunderbar · r/HistoryPorn
British infantryman in 1941 with a long WWI-style bayonet affixed to his rifle [4506 × 4467]2yr · TimothyGonzalez · r/HistoryPorn
German citizens forced to view concentration camp victims. 1945. (737 x 610).4mo · Dhorlin · r/HistoryPorn
September 1918. Shell Shock patients having a happy time fishing and swimming under the walls of the old chateau. These American soldiers are recovering from war neurosis, as the scientists now call the condition that used to be described as 'shell-shock.' 2200x16543mo · TynShouldHaveLived · r/HistoryPorn
The world enters the nuclear age. Trinity test fireball, 0.044 seconds after detonation. July 16, 1945 [2988x2150](Colourized)3mo · justneedsomehelp19 · r/HistoryPorn
Today is the 65th anniversary of Stalin's death. Here is how an Ukrainian immigrant celebrated the occasion. 1953 [540 × 738]2yr · cameraman502 · r/HistoryPorn
The Endurance being slowly crushed by ice while it’s crew watch on - Antartica, 1915 [1200x800]2mo · lucadudav · r/HistoryPorn
A photo taken from Robert F. Kennedy’s funeral train as it carried his casket from New York to Washington. 1968 [1500x999]1yr · NewRetroPepsi · r/HistoryPorn
Rosies working on an aircraft engine at Douglas Aircraft in October 1943 [750×937]1wk · dartmaster666 · r/HistoryPorn
Roland, a 4,000 pound elephant seal, getting a snow bath from his handler at Berlin Zoo, c. 1930. [900 x 673]2yr · Szabo84 · r/HistoryPorn
Indian soldiers In Mesopotamia, 1918, during World War I. As other soldiers run for the cover of slit trenches, an Indian Lewis gun team engage an enemy aircraft. [1600x912]2yr · pubwithnobeer · r/HistoryPorn
Frank Sinatra getting off a helicopter with a drink in hand, photographed by Yul Brenner in 1964 [500x700]2yr · ibkeepr · r/HistoryPorn
The Hollywood sign. The last four letters were removed when the sign was refurbished in 1949. [545x620]6mo · outdatedopinion · r/HistoryPorn
Eyes of Hate, a photograph of Goebbels after he finds out his photographer was Jewish, Geneva , September 1933 [1080×1600]2yr · balint-uni · r/HistoryPorn
