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50 Striking Photos From The Past That Defined The Human History

by Alex Bradley

Photos have been a great invention to document the human civilization in its history. Through out the human history, man has travelled, invented, waged war and did many types of things to create the world that we live in the modern day. The very early stages of the human civilization did not have cameras. They mainly recorded the society through writing and later on painting, which was illustrated. But the invention of the camera was a huge break through, it could document a specific scene as it was in the very same way as we see it.

Here are some of the most historic pictures that we found online. We have listed then down for you to check them out while ranking your favourite item to the top. The things that have been in the human societies might amaze you and make you feel the difference that the modern day society has compared to the past.

Comment down your ideas down in the comments sections to share with us. Let us scroll down and have a job through the times of the human civilization.

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#1 Keshia Thomas defends a KKK member from a group of angry protestors. 1996

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#2 A drag show rehearsal was interrupted on a British base by German attack. 1940

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#3 Around 100,000 Iranian women against the Hijab law, 1979.

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#4 FDR struggling out of his car with his health, this wasn’t published until later.1932.

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#5 Night Witches. Russian Female Pilot squadron who attacked the Nazi.

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#6 Outdoor hockey in Sweden,1959.

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#7 Belorussian Female Sniper unit with 775 confirmed kills. 1945

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#8 Mother with 9 children in Tennessee, USA, 1936.

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#9 Survivors of the Andes crash in 1972.

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#10 Sir David Attenborough, 1950s

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#11 Children used for shrimp picking. Most are under 12. 1911.

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#12 Navajo Riders of Arizona, 1904.

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#13 Eddie Edwards in 1988 Winter Olympics.

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#14 Visiting quarantined patients, 1905.

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#15 The last sailing, commercial ship. 1949.

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#16 An , Arikara Warrior, 1909.

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#17 A road accident, 1914.

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#18 Geologists at an Ice Grotto, 1911

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#19 Nazi death camp when the Red army took over. 1945

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#20 Niagara Falls frozen in 1911.

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#21 Last sword duel in France, 1967.

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#22 Just 4 years apart of a Soviet Soldier.

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#23 Coal miners coming up to the surface after the day’s work.1920

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#24 Recording of the last words by a red cross nurse in 1917.

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#25 Annette Kellerman, women’s rights activists promotes one piece bathing suit and was arrested for indecency. 1907

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#26 When TVs first came into stores.

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#27 British soldier is welcomed by his 8 month old daughter at the docks.

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#28 Acrobats on top of the Empire State building.

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#29 Anti British movement in Japan, 1941.

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#30 Snowy passes in France, 1956

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#31 Sally Wadsworth of Lockheed Martin, 1944.

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#32 An air ship near the Eiffel tower, France. 1903.

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#33 World War II Prisoner released to see his daughter who has not seen him since she was an infant. 1956

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#34 Nursing a wounded dog, Orote Pennisula, 1944.

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#35 Las Vegas police after Mike Tyson bit Bitten Holyfield’s ear.

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#36 The cliff mansion of San Francisco.

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#37 Sun rays pours in to the Grand Central, NYC, 1929.

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#38 A selfie by emperor Nicholas II 1868-1918

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#39 Red Indian Mother-Child.

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#40 Construction workers on the Northern tower of the WTC.1973.

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#41 JFK meets Bill Clinton, 1963.

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#42 Sheppard listening to music in Azerbaijan, 1939.

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#43 A Native looking over the newly laid rail tracks, 1869.

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#44 US soldier saving two Vietnamese children during the war. 1968.

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#45 Undercover police officer, 1969

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#46 Oldest soldier from Austria for the WWII.

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#47 When Italy made Rome its capital. 1871.

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#48 Grandmother keeping her grandson’s ears warm as he gives his final oath to the Red Army.

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#49 Conrad O’brien-Ffrench served in both world wars, known to not show fear for danger.1950.

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#50 Zulu king, whose army defeated the British in 1878.

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Written by Alex Bradley

Reading, creative writing, poetry writing, language learning and grappling with literature have been my passions since I was young. Keen interest in cinematography and music feilds. Completed my Ordinary and Advanced levels in languages stream successfully. I have taken part in European Union missions in Sri Lanka. I have also completed my certificate courses in programming. And also a student and working in Tourism and Hotelling. Apart from writing, i am a vocalist and environmentalist.

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