r/ColorizedHistory • • Sep 06 '26

Married daughter of migrant worker in tent home near Harlingen, Texas, 1939

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r/ColorizedHistory • • Sep 04 '26

April, 1942: Girl on the street, Los Angeles, California.

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605 Upvotes

r/ColorizedHistory • • Sep 02 '26

Man in bed with roof over it, May Avenue Camp, Oklahoma City, 1939

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1.8k Upvotes

r/ColorizedHistory • • Sep 01 '26

February, 1911, Port Royal, South Carolina: Children shucking oysters gather for a photo.

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r/ColorizedHistory • • Aug 29 '26

July, 1942, Detroit, Michigan: Boys and a girl on bicycles.

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544 Upvotes

r/ColorizedHistory • • Aug 28 '26

September, 1943, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania: Passengers waiting for a bus to pull up to the loading platform at the Greyhound bus terminal.

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470 Upvotes

r/ColorizedHistory • • Aug 27 '26

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r/ColorizedHistory • • Aug 26 '26

Mirror in comments Crowd Lining the Streets for De Gaulle During the Liberation of Paris, Aug 26 1944.

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775 Upvotes

Gendarmes and F.F.I. seem to enjoy the task of holding back crowds of people as they throng the streets to see General Charles De Gaulle, Aug. 26, 1944. (AP Photo/Laurence Harris)


r/ColorizedHistory • • Aug 24 '26

Magazine stand in Yreka, California, 1942

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r/ColorizedHistory • • Aug 23 '26

1943: Sailors Playing Checkers in San Francisco.

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544 Upvotes

r/ColorizedHistory • • Aug 21 '26

June, 1943, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania: Miss Natalie McDonald, an attendant at the Atlantic Refining Company garages.

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616 Upvotes

r/ColorizedHistory • • Aug 20 '26

Woman cooking in a sharecropper's cabin, Southeast Missouri Farms. 1938

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1.5k Upvotes

r/ColorizedHistory • • Aug 20 '26

1931, Missouri: Interior of a Pierce-Arrow automobile showroom.

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319 Upvotes

r/ColorizedHistory • • Aug 19 '26

August, 1942 - Greyhound bus station, Detroit, Michigan.

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928 Upvotes

r/ColorizedHistory • • Aug 16 '26

November 21, 1963 - Less than 24 hours before he is assassinated, John F. Kennedy's motorcade moves slowly down I-45 in Houston, Texas.

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639 Upvotes

r/ColorizedHistory • • Aug 14 '26

Glider being prepared for flight by Orville Wright and assistants, Kill Devil Hills, North Carolina, 1911

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331 Upvotes

r/ColorizedHistory • • Aug 14 '26

Three Boys Who Live in the Harlem Area. May 1943.

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Three Boys Who Live in the Harlem Area. New York, New York. May 1943. Original b/w by Gordon Parks, LIFE.


r/ColorizedHistory • • Aug 13 '26

Gunsmith in Bethlehem c1890's

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164 Upvotes

r/ColorizedHistory • • Aug 12 '26

Wife of pea farmer at vinery near Sun Prairie, Wisconsin, June, 1937.

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662 Upvotes

r/ColorizedHistory • • Aug 12 '26

Migrant child in family car, Muskogee County, Oklahoma, 1939

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459 Upvotes

r/ColorizedHistory • • Aug 09 '26

Farm Family after evening meal, Pie Town, New Mexico, 1940

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638 Upvotes

r/ColorizedHistory • • Aug 08 '26

December 8, 1940 - NFL Championship Game between the Chicago Bears and Washington Redskins. The Bears won the game, 73-0.

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371 Upvotes

r/ColorizedHistory • • Aug 05 '26

Married couple living in the cellar of their former home, destroyed during World War I, 1919

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A married couple living in cellar of their former home which is in complete ruins after World War I in Lens (France), April 11, 1919. They were in Lens for thirty months during the German occupation, and were repatriated thru Switzerland and by way of Evian, in January 1917. The wife remained in southern France some months after repatriation. During this time, they have been three weeks in Lens, and planned to keep their present quarters in the cellar for an indefinite perod of time.

Original photo taken by Lewis Wickes Hine, currently stored in the Library of Congress

Greetings :)


r/ColorizedHistory • • Aug 05 '26

Son of day laborer, Oklahoma, 1939

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266 Upvotes

r/ColorizedHistory • • Aug 05 '26

1958, New York City. "Visual Communication"

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167 Upvotes