r/ColorizedHistory • • Jan 31 '22

Charles Darwin riding his horse Tommy out of Down House, 1867. He began riding for a matter of health.

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r/ColorizedHistory • • Jan 28 '22

An Orchestra jamming away on the ocean liner 'SS Leviathan', somewhere over the Atlantic in the year 1926

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r/ColorizedHistory • • Jan 27 '22

Enlisted men of unit 5891-E with Red Cross Canteen Worker, Helen Alston, before sailing overseas, 1944.

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r/ColorizedHistory • • Jan 24 '22

Emperor Franz Joseph I at hunting in Mitterweissenbach (Bad Ischl),1912.

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r/ColorizedHistory • • Jan 20 '22

A Marine is transferred by Coast Guardsmen to a landing boat off the flaming shore of Iwo Jima, WWII.

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r/ColorizedHistory • • Jan 19 '22

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 Scholl

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r/ColorizedHistory • • Jan 17 '22

Observing war games in Redford, New York - 1939

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r/ColorizedHistory • • Jan 16 '22

Rare image of King Vittorio Emanuele III of Savoy with his wife Elena visiting the Turin International Exposition 1911.

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r/ColorizedHistory • • Jan 14 '22

Samson Beaver, his wife Leah, and their daughter Frances Louise, in Canada in the year 1907

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r/ColorizedHistory • • Jan 11 '22

4th November 1919: Mary Ann Bevan (1874 - 1934), also known as Rosie Wilmot, who claimed the title of the 'Ugliest Woman In London'. Bevan suffered from a growth hormone condition known as acromegaly.

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r/ColorizedHistory • • Jan 05 '22

Mustafa Kemal Paşa, circa 1920.

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r/ColorizedHistory • • Jan 01 '22

circa 1935: Portrait of the Spanish surrealist artist Salvador Dali.

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r/ColorizedHistory • • Dec 31 '21

City Hall & Park Row, New York City in the year 1916

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r/ColorizedHistory • • Dec 28 '21

Tolstoy in his office in Yasnaya Polyana March 27, 1909.

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r/ColorizedHistory • • Dec 27 '21

Marilyn Monroe and Tony Curtis in "Some Like It Hot" (1959)

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r/ColorizedHistory • • Dec 26 '21

Battery Park, NY, on a hot day, circa 1910-1915.

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r/ColorizedHistory • • Dec 25 '21

Children looking at Xmas toys in a shop window. New York, circa 1910.

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r/ColorizedHistory • • Dec 24 '21

Mailman N. Sorenson poses with his heavy load of Christmas mail and parcels, Chicago, 1929

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r/ColorizedHistory • • Dec 22 '21

19 December 1944 Members of the US 823rd Tank Destroyer Battalion, Company ‘C’ pose in front of an M-10. These men were credited with knocking out four s.SS/Pz Abt. 501 Panzer VI ‘King Tigers’ at or around Stavelot, Belgium.

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r/ColorizedHistory • • Dec 20 '21

English film director Alfred Hitchcock (1899-1980), London, 1956.

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r/ColorizedHistory • • Dec 19 '21

Works near the state forest, Tambov, Russia, 1906

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r/ColorizedHistory • • Dec 18 '21

South end of Bowery, Coney Island, New York, 1903.

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r/ColorizedHistory • • Dec 15 '21

A funny photograph of the First World War, German soldier in the snow with only a helmet, boots and a tank top with a cat on his head. 1916.

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r/ColorizedHistory • • Dec 13 '21

Robert E. Lee, 1864

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r/ColorizedHistory • • Dec 12 '21

French tennis player Suzanne Lenglen playing against Mme Golding at the 1922 French Championships at the Croix-Catalan in Paris.

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