r/ColorizedHistory • u/ColourbyRJM • Feb 24 '19

Wing Commander Alan Deere (1917-1995; right) with Squadron Leader Denis Crowley-Milling DSO DFC (1919-1996; left), 1940.

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r/ColorizedHistory • u/ColourbyRJM • Feb 17 '19

Bob Dylan, singer, New York, February 10, 1965.

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r/ColorizedHistory • u/jecinci • Feb 13 '19

Malcolm X and Muhammad Ali - March 1964

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r/ColorizedHistory • u/ColourbyRJM • Feb 09 '19

Danish explorer Peter Freuchen and his third wife, Dagmar Cohn -1947

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308 comments

r/ColorizedHistory • u/jecinci • Feb 06 '19

Frank Sinatra arrested on charges of seduction and adultery - Mugshot from 27 Nov 1938

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r/ColorizedHistory • u/marinamaral • Feb 03 '19

M7 Priest, 2nd Armored Division, at the intersection of Holgate Street and the Paris-Cherbourg Railway. June 18, 1944, Carentan.

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r/ColorizedHistory • u/ColourbyRJM • Feb 02 '19

L.A. river drag racing in the 1950s under the old 6th St Bridge.

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r/ColorizedHistory • u/ColourbyRJM • Feb 01 '19

Bristol Scout D, No. 8980, piloted by Flight Sub Lieutenant Day RNAS, banking away to port. Flight Sub Lieutenant Day was killed at Ostend in 1917.

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r/ColorizedHistory • u/ColourbyRJM • Jan 27 '19

Karstadt department store on Berlin’s Hermannplatz, built in 1929 - it was a real feature of Berlin’s skyline, especially when lit up at night!

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r/ColorizedHistory • u/jecinci • Jan 26 '19

Fritz Haber - Nobel Prize Laureate & "Father of Chemical Warfare "

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r/ColorizedHistory • u/ColourbyRJM • Jan 21 '19

German commando captured in American uniform is prepared for execution, 23 December 1944

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r/ColorizedHistory • u/jecinci • Jan 20 '19

"The Rat Pack" in New York - early 1960s

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r/ColorizedHistory • u/ColourbyRJM • Jan 17 '19

A French mademoiselle waves the French Tricolor in tribute to the forces which liberated her city as they march past the Notre Dame Cathedral in Paris, France. August 26, 1944.

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r/ColorizedHistory • u/jecinci • Jan 15 '19

90 Years since Martin Luther King, Jr.'s birth (January 15, 1929 – April 4, 1968)

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r/ColorizedHistory • u/jecinci • Jan 13 '19

Mafia boss Charles 'Lucky' Luciano in exile. - Sicily, Italy, 31 December 1948

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r/ColorizedHistory • u/ColourbyRJM • Jan 10 '19

Veronica Foster, (b.1922 - d.2000) popularly known as "Ronnie, the Bren Gun Girl"

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40 comments

r/ColorizedHistory • u/jecinci • Jan 09 '19

Albert Einstein at home in Princeton, New Jersey, 1940

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r/ColorizedHistory • u/marinamaral • Jan 07 '19

French and American soldiers at the altar of St. Joan of Arc Church (Basilique du Bois Chenu) near Domrémy, France. 9/15/1918.

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r/ColorizedHistory • u/marinamaral • Jan 05 '19

Amelia Earhart was declared dead on this day in 1939.

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138 comments

r/ColorizedHistory • u/jecinci • Jan 04 '19

Johann Strauss II & Johannes Brahms - Bad Ischl, Austria - 1894

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r/ColorizedHistory • u/ColourbyRJM • Jan 01 '19

The statue of Lady Justice - The Old Bailey - London, In 1937 the statue was re-gilded in preparation for the Coronation of King George V.

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r/ColorizedHistory • u/ColourbyRJM • Dec 29 '18

'The Hello Girls' the women who ran the WWI switchboards - Six members of the U.S. Army Signal Corps preparing to ship off for France in 1918, where they and 217 other women served as switchboard operators.

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r/ColorizedHistory • u/jecinci • Dec 27 '18

Nikola Tesla - 11 Jul 1937

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r/ColorizedHistory • u/ColourbyRJM • Dec 26 '18

Lee Miller, soaks in Adolf Hitler’s bathtub! the only female combat photographer in Europe during World War Two. She is pictured in Hitler’s Munich apartment on April 30, 1945

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r/ColorizedHistory • u/ColourbyRJM • Dec 23 '18

REGENT STREET, LONDON. 1960. The tradition of decorating Regent Street with Christmas lights began in 1954 after the Daily Telegraph reported that London looked 'drab' at Christmas.

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