A crowd gathered outside Tutankhamun's Tomb in the Valley Of The Kings, Egypt, 19221yr ⋅ zuzahin ⋅ r/ColorizedHistory
Mailman N. Sorenson poses with his heavy load of Christmas mail and parcels, Chicago, 19292yr ⋅ zuzahin ⋅ r/ColorizedHistory
Sophie Scholl, founder of the White Rose student resistance group during the Nazi Regime, arrested for distributing anti-Nazi leaflets with her brother, executed by guillotine at age 22 for high treason. She would've been 100 this year.2yr ⋅ zuzahin ⋅ r/ColorizedHistory
Two American Soldiers proudly show off their personalized Easter eggs (155mm artillery shells) made especially for Adolf Hitler, 19452yr ⋅ zuzahin ⋅ r/ColorizedHistory
A dog stealing a postman's glove, Minneapolis, ca. 1950, photograph courtesy of the Minneapolis Historical Society1yr ⋅ zuzahin ⋅ r/ColorizedHistory
Private First Class Margerum, of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, walks the road through a forest in the Bastogne area, returning from the front lines, December 27th(?) 19441yr ⋅ zuzahin ⋅ r/ColorizedHistory
Hans Scholl, brother of Sophie Scholl, founder of the White Rose anti-Nazi student movement in Germany2yr ⋅ zuzahin ⋅ r/ColorizedHistory
A Polish woman, holding her small child, stands on a Warsaw street that has been destroyed by Luftwaffe bomber raids at the start of World War II in Europe - September, 19391yr ⋅ zuzahin ⋅ r/ColorizedHistory
Hakone, Japan, a tree-lined avenue ending in a flight of stairs to a temple, photographed by Felice Beato in ca. 18682yr ⋅ zuzahin ⋅ r/ColorizedHistory
Pele, one of the greatest players ever to grace the sport of football, and labeled the greatest by FIFA, unknown date but likely in the late 50's/early 60's1yr ⋅ zuzahin ⋅ r/ColorizedHistory
Annie, My first success, 1864, a photographic portrait of Annie Wilhelmina Philpot, taken by Julia Margaret Cameron1yr ⋅ zuzahin ⋅ r/ColorizedHistory
Alexander Schmorell, founding member of the White Rose Nazi resistance movement, and later a Saint of the Christian Orthodox Church. Executed in 1943 by the regime for distributing leaflets together with Sophie and Hans Scholl2yr ⋅ zuzahin ⋅ r/ColorizedHistory
Robert F. Kennedy on the campaign trail, in front of a poster of his brother, President John F. Kennedy. It appeared on the cover of Life Magazine on June 28th 1968, and was photographed by Bill Eppridge1yr ⋅ zuzahin ⋅ r/ColorizedHistory
American soldier walking through a field on a reconnaissance mission, near Troina, Sicily, August 4-5th, 19431yr ⋅ zuzahin ⋅ r/ColorizedHistory
Audie Murphy, one of the most decorated combat soldiers of the second world war - he received every military combat award for valor available from the Army, as well as Belgian and French awards for heroism7yr ⋅ zuzahin ⋅ r/ColorizedHistory
The Taj Mahal in Agra, India, commissioned by the Mughal emperor Shah Jahan in 1632, photographed here by Felice Beato ca. 18583yr ⋅ zuzahin ⋅ r/ColorizedHistory
Coming Home from the Marshes, 1886, by Peter Henry Emerson. Printed in the work Life and Landscape on the Norfolk Broads in the same year, photographed in East Anglia, England1yr ⋅ zuzahin ⋅ r/ColorizedHistory
The Great Buddha of Kamakura, Japan, ca. 1863 as photographed by Felice Beato3yr ⋅ zuzahin ⋅ r/ColorizedHistory
Two riflemen from the 317th Infantry Regiment, 80th Infantry Division, take a moment to roll their own cigarettes in Goesdorf after 27 days of fighting - January 10, 19457yr ⋅ zuzahin ⋅ r/ColorizedHistory
Sir Alfred Joseph Hitchcock, 'The Master of Suspense', date unknown5yr ⋅ zuzahin ⋅ r/ColorizedHistory
Theodore Roosevelt holding his Grandson, Kermit Roosevelt Jr., 19167yr ⋅ zuzahin ⋅ r/ColorizedHistory
George & Barbara Bush in 1966, celebrating George's election to the House of Representatives6yr ⋅ zuzahin ⋅ r/ColorizedHistory
Sir Winston Leonard Spencer-Churchill, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, and one of the greatest wartime leaders of the 20th century7yr ⋅ zuzahin ⋅ r/ColorizedHistory
Abraham Lincoln and George McClellan at Antietam, October 2nd/3rd, 18627yr ⋅ zuzahin ⋅ r/ColorizedHistory
Richard Pierce - 14 years of age, works as a Western Union Telegraph Messenger. with nine months of service. He works from 7 a.m. to 6 p.m. Smokes. Visits houses of prostitution. Wilmington, Delaware, ca. May 19107yr ⋅ zuzahin ⋅ r/ColorizedHistory
Babe Ruth, The Bambino, ca. 1920, around the time he would've joined the Yankees7yr ⋅ zuzahin ⋅ r/ColorizedHistory
Ernest Hemingway, as photographed by Alfred Eisenstaedt in Cuba, August of 19527yr ⋅ zuzahin ⋅ r/ColorizedHistory
Alan Turing - a computer scientist, philosopher and cryptologist who played a crucial role in breaking the Nazis’ Enigma code, seen here in happier times. Unknown date.8yr ⋅ zuzahin ⋅ r/ColorizedHistory
Alphonse Bertillon, in 1913, demonstrating the two-part 'mug shot' method of photographing suspects that he pioneered8yr ⋅ zuzahin ⋅ r/ColorizedHistory
Father Christmas wearing a tin helmet walks along Regent Street, London, with a bag full of presents - from Life Magazine, December 23, 19407yr ⋅ zuzahin ⋅ r/ColorizedHistory
President John F. Kennedy, seen here in 1947 during his time as a Congressman, representing Massachusetts's 11th congressional district7yr ⋅ zuzahin ⋅ r/ColorizedHistory
Orville and Wilbur Wright, famous for having made the first controlled, sustained flight of a powered heavier-than-air aircraft on December 17th, 19037yr ⋅ zuzahin ⋅ r/ColorizedHistory
Francis C. Barlow, Major General - promoted at the age of 29 in 1864, seen here shortly after the war ended5yr ⋅ zuzahin ⋅ r/ColorizedHistory
Mugshot and fingerprints of a young Marxist named 'Benedetto' Mussolini. Bern, Switzerland, 19037yr ⋅ zuzahin ⋅ r/ColorizedHistory
Wilson D. Watson, Marine Corps Private who received the Medal of Honor for his actions at Iwo Jima during the Second World War7yr ⋅ zuzahin ⋅ r/ColorizedHistory
SSG Hiroshi H. Miyamura, Medal of Honor recipient during the Korean War - held for 28 months as a prisoner of war immediately following the actions that earned him the Medal of Honor, which was kept secret until his release7yr ⋅ zuzahin ⋅ r/ColorizedHistory
Attorney General Robert F. Kennedy serving under the Johnson administration, shortly after the assassination of President John F. Kennedy, 19647yr ⋅ zuzahin ⋅ r/ColorizedHistory
General Sir Arthur Currie, who commanded the 1st Canadian Division at Vimy Ridge, on Apr 9 19177yr ⋅ zuzahin ⋅ r/ColorizedHistory
J. Hamilton Lewis, representative from Washington, and a Senator from Illinois. He was the first Senator to hold the title of 'Whip' in the Senate, later again served as the 5th Whip, and served in the Spanish-American war - ca. 19137yr ⋅ zuzahin ⋅ r/ColorizedHistory
Desmond Doss, the first conscientious objector to receive the Medal of Honor, given to him due to his actions at Hacksaw Ridge, during the Battle of Okinawa8yr ⋅ zuzahin ⋅ r/ColorizedHistory
Jonathan Smith, veteran of the American Revolution - Fought in the Battle of Long Island on August 29, 1778 - seen here October 20th, 1854.7yr ⋅ zuzahin ⋅ r/ColorizedHistory
Thomas Edison with his second phonograph, photographed by Mathew Brady in Washington, April 18788yr ⋅ zuzahin ⋅ r/ColorizedHistory
Len Dawson of the Kansas City Chiefs in the dressing room at half time during the first Super Bowl, January 15, 19677yr ⋅ zuzahin ⋅ r/ColorizedHistory
Erwin Rommel as a Lieutenant, wearing a Pour le Merite after the Battle of Caporetto, Italy 19177yr ⋅ zuzahin ⋅ r/ColorizedHistory
Admiral Nimitz in the conning tower of the first nuclear submarine, the USS Nautilus (SSN-571), on 24 June 1957, off San Francisco, California7yr ⋅ zuzahin ⋅ r/ColorizedHistory
SS Obergruppenfuhrer Reinhard Heydrich, 'The Butcher of Prague'. He was Acting Reich-Protector of Bohemia and Moravia (Modern day Czechoslovakia) when he was assassinated in Operation Anthropoid in 19427yr ⋅ zuzahin ⋅ r/ColorizedHistory
Two girls standing outside of a snow fort, ca. 1910, by Jeanette Bernard8yr ⋅ zuzahin ⋅ r/ColorizedHistory
Adolf Hitler declaring war on America, with the claim that he was honoring their commitments to Japan under the Tripartite act - Dec. 11th, 19419yr ⋅ zuzahin ⋅ r/ColorizedHistory
Thomas James Rodoni, veteran of the First World War, and an amateur photographer, self-portrait (Selfie), ca. 1910-207yr ⋅ zuzahin ⋅ r/ColorizedHistory
Nikola Tesla, with Roger Boskovich's book 'Theoria Philosophiae Naturalis', in front of the spiral coil of his high-frequency transformer at East Houston St., New York8yr ⋅ zuzahin ⋅ r/ColorizedHistory
Sir David Attenborough, born this day in 1926, seen here petting a macaw, ca. 1950-518yr ⋅ zuzahin ⋅ r/ColorizedHistory
Junio Valerio Borghese, nicknamed 'The Black Prince', was an Italian Navy commander during the regime of Benito Mussolini's National Fascist Party and a prominent hard-line fascist politician in post-war Italy, unknown date7yr ⋅ zuzahin ⋅ r/ColorizedHistory
Ian Fleming, author of the James Bond novels, and a Naval Intelligence Officer during WWII8yr ⋅ zuzahin ⋅ r/ColorizedHistory
Ensign Joseph Patrick “Joe” Kennedy Jr., older brother to President John F. Kennedy, and Attorney General Robert F. Kennedy, seen here as a PB4Y Liberator Pilot, of the VB-110 Squadron - Taken in England, in January of 1944. Joseph would die 7 months later, on August 12th, 19447yr ⋅ zuzahin ⋅ r/ColorizedHistory
General George C. Marshall, U.S. Army Chief of Staff during WWII, later Secretary of State and Defense during the Truman and later Eisenhower administrations - he also gave name to the Marshall Plan in 1953, for which he received the Nobel Peace Prize7yr ⋅ zuzahin ⋅ r/ColorizedHistory
Samuel Arnold, a conspirator in the plot to kidnap President Abraham Lincoln, was arrested with the other men involved in the assassination plot, seen here April 14, 18658yr ⋅ zuzahin ⋅ r/ColorizedHistory
Airman 1st Class William H. Pitsenbarger, 38th Rescue Squadron of the U.S. Air Force, during the Vietnam War - He received the Medal of Honor posthumously for saving 9 fellow soldiers in 1966 during heavy fighting in Cam My, seen here ca. 19657yr ⋅ zuzahin ⋅ r/ColorizedHistory
Sgt. Henry 'Black Death' Johnson of the 369th 'Harlem Hellfighters' poses wearing the Croix de Guerre, awarded for bravery in an outnumbered battle against German force. He also received the Medal of Honor posthumously in 2015 - 12th of February, 19198yr ⋅ zuzahin ⋅ r/ColorizedHistory
Joshua Lawrence Chamberlain, Brevet Major General during the American Civil War, and was a college professor both before, and after the war - received a Medal of Honor for gallantry at the Battle of Gettysburg, seen here ca. 18658yr ⋅ zuzahin ⋅ r/ColorizedHistory
These are the saddest of possible words: Tinker to Evers to Chance., ca. 1911 [7196x1857]7yr ⋅ zuzahin ⋅ r/ColorizedHistory
Charles I of Austria and the IV of Hungary, was the last ruler of the Austro-Hungarian Empire, and the last King of Hungary, seen here in uniform8yr ⋅ zuzahin ⋅ r/ColorizedHistory
A German soldier after he had been captured by American troops near Nicosia in July 194310yr ⋅ zuzahin ⋅ r/ColorizedHistory
John L. Burns, the 'Old Hero of Gettysburg,' with gun and crutches, ca. July 18638yr ⋅ zuzahin ⋅ r/ColorizedHistory
General John 'Black Jack' Pershing at Arlington National Cemetery - Standing watch. Masts in the background are for the Navy's wireless station, built in 1912 at Fort Myer. May 26, 19258yr ⋅ zuzahin ⋅ r/ColorizedHistory
Stalin and Churchill in Livadia Palace during the Yalta Conference, February 19459yr ⋅ zuzahin ⋅ r/ColorizedHistory
Alfred R. Waud, renowned sketch artist, known mostly for work as an artist correspondent during the American Civil War, seen here sketching at Gettysburg, July 18639yr ⋅ zuzahin ⋅ r/ColorizedHistory
An American soldier gazes out in company with a dead German soldier and a Moaning Minnie10yr ⋅ zuzahin ⋅ r/ColorizedHistory
President Abraham Lincoln meeting with General George 'Little Mac' McClellan at Antietam, October 3rd, 18629yr ⋅ zuzahin ⋅ r/ColorizedHistory
Five soldiers, four unidentified, in Union uniforms of the 6th Regiment Massachusetts Volunteer Militia outfitted with Enfield muskets in front of encampment9yr ⋅ zuzahin ⋅ r/ColorizedHistory
Corporal Bernard Butnik, of Cleveland Heights, Ohio, and Sergeant Richard Goodbar, of Russellville, Arkansas, offer 'Agnes' cigarettes and a coke. European Theater, January 14, 19458yr ⋅ zuzahin ⋅ r/ColorizedHistory
Michael O'Laughlen, one of Booth's co-conspirators, photographed by Alexander Gardner aboard the U.S.S. Montauk or Saugus, April 27th 18658yr ⋅ zuzahin ⋅ r/ColorizedHistory
Abraham Lincoln by Alexander Gardner towards the end of the war, taken in February of 18659yr ⋅ zuzahin ⋅ r/ColorizedHistory
Official 1944 Campaign portrait of Franklin Delano Roosevelt by Leon Perskie9yr ⋅ zuzahin ⋅ r/ColorizedHistory
Adolf Hitler and Francisco Franco at the Meeting at Hendaye, October 23rd, 19409yr ⋅ zuzahin ⋅ r/ColorizedHistory
General William T. Sherman on horseback at Federal Fort No. 7, ca. November, 18649yr ⋅ zuzahin ⋅ r/ColorizedHistory
Nannies sit with their charges under a tree in Kensington Gardens, London, during a heatwave, 19139yr ⋅ zuzahin ⋅ r/ColorizedHistory
M/24/5'10 [360 lbs > 241 lbs = 119 lbs] (12 months, although I'm 19 and 24 in the two photos) I still have a bit left to lose, but seeing this was kind of jarring, sorry about the face lol5yr ⋅ zuzahin ⋅ r/progresspics
M/24/5'10 [360 lbs > 241 lbs = 119 lbs] (12 months) Went from being a sedentary gamer for life to becoming a personal trainer obsessed with the gym5yr ⋅ zuzahin ⋅ r/progresspics
Major General of the Union, Fitz John Porter, seen here in 1862, later on in that year he would be court-martialed for his actions at Second Bull Run9yr ⋅ zuzahin ⋅ r/ColorizedHistory
Capt. (Later Maj. Gen.) George A. Custer & Lt. James B. Washington at Fair Oaks, Va., May 31st, 18629yr ⋅ zuzahin ⋅ r/ColorizedHistory
Lt. General James T. Longstreet seen sometime after the war in a rare shot featuring his uniform, ca. 18709yr ⋅ zuzahin ⋅ r/ColorizedHistory
Sgt. Henry 'Black Death' Johnson of the 369th 'Harlem Hellfighters' poses wearing the Croix de Guerre, awarded for bravery in an outnumbered battle against German forces. He also received the Medal of Honor posthumously in 2015 - 12th of February, 1919 [1055x1715]8yr ⋅ zuzahin ⋅ r/HistoryPorn
Battle of Britain pilot Neville Duke, who later broke the World Air Speed record, pictured with his Spitfire at RAF Biggin Hill in 194110yr ⋅ zuzahin ⋅ r/ColorizedHistory
Petersburg, Va., Surgeons of the 3rd Division before hospital tent - ca July 18649yr ⋅ zuzahin ⋅ r/ColorizedHistory
Future President John F. Kennedy just after his graduation from Harvard, in the summer of 19409yr ⋅ zuzahin ⋅ r/ColorizedHistory
Drewry's Bluff, Virginia, sling cart used in removing captured artillery during the American Civil War, ca. 18659yr ⋅ zuzahin ⋅ r/ColorizedHistory
Sir David Attenborough, born this day in 1926, seen here petting a macaw, ca. 1950-518yr ⋅ zuzahin ⋅ r/Colorization
George & Barbara Bush, celebrating George's election to the House of Representatives in 1966 [859x920]6yr ⋅ zuzahin ⋅ r/HistoryPorn
President Abraham Lincoln, seated, on February 24 1861, as photographed by Alexander Gardner10yr ⋅ zuzahin ⋅ r/ColorizedHistory
Hall of Famer, John 'Muggsy' McGraw, the legendary manager of the N.Y. Giants from 1902 to 1932, ca. 1905~10yr ⋅ zuzahin ⋅ r/ColorizedHistory
Glass cup with the Name of Pharaoh Thutmosis, 15th-14th c.~ B.C. [1754x2534]9yr ⋅ zuzahin ⋅ r/ArtefactPorn
Seth Kinman, one of the earliest settlers of California, sitting on a chair he gave to President Johnson made out of a grizzly bear, he also gave a chair out of elk horns to President Lincoln, ca. 1865 [1335x1600]11yr ⋅ zuzahin ⋅ r/ColorizedHistory
Lt. General Richard S. Ewell, C.S.A., fought under Stonewall Jackson and Robert E. Lee during the American Civil War - ca. 18659yr ⋅ zuzahin ⋅ r/ColorizedHistory
J. Hamilton Lewis, representative from Washington, and a Senator from Illinois. He was the first Senator to hold the title of 'Whip' in the Senate, later again served as the 5th Whip, and served in the Spanish-American war - ca. 1913 [3240x4734]7yr ⋅ zuzahin ⋅ r/HistoryPorn
These are the saddest of possible words: Tinker to Evers to Chance., ca. 1911 [7196x1857]7yr ⋅ zuzahin ⋅ r/CHICubs
These are the saddest of possible words: Tinker to Evers to Chance., ca. 1911 [7196x1857]7yr ⋅ zuzahin ⋅ r/baseball
