photography

Here’s The Pollution The EPA Had To Contend With When It Started

To many people these days, support of the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) appears to be a purely partisan issue. Step back a handful of decades to the administration’s 1970 inception, however, and a different picture emerges. As the 20th century wore on, the costs of economic growth — such as...

By All That's Interesting • Mar 15, 2017

Here’s The Pollution The EPA Had To Contend With When It Started

To many people these days, support of the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) appears to be a purely partisan issue. Step back a handful of decades to the administration’s 1970 inception, however, and a different picture emerges. As the 20th century wore on, the costs of economic growth — such as...

By All That's Interesting • March 15, 2017

The Vietnam War As Seen By Its Fearless Photographers

While the quagmire may have technically ended some time ago, in many veterans' and war photographer's hearts, the Vietnam War rages on.

By Erin Kelly • Mar 13, 2017

The Vietnam War As Seen By Its Fearless Photographers

While the quagmire may have technically ended some time ago, in many veterans' and war photographer's hearts, the Vietnam War rages on.

By Erin Kelly • March 13, 2017

The Warsaw Ghetto Uprising: When The Jews Fought Back Against The Nazis

On April 18, 1943, the eve of Passover, the Nazis stormed the Jewish ghetto in Warsaw, Poland. After sending between 250,000 and 300,000 of Warsaw’s Jews to their deaths at the Treblinka extermination camp the previous summer, the Nazis had returned to finally empty the largest ghetto in Europe for...

By John Kuroski • Mar 10, 2017

The Warsaw Ghetto Uprising: When The Jews Fought Back Against The Nazis

On April 18, 1943, the eve of Passover, the Nazis stormed the Jewish ghetto in Warsaw, Poland. After sending between 250,000 and 300,000 of Warsaw’s Jews to their deaths at the Treblinka extermination camp the previous summer, the Nazis had returned to finally empty the largest ghetto in Europe for...

By John Kuroski • March 10, 2017

Colonialism’s Cages: When Indigenous People Were Placed In Human Zoos

These haunting images taken inside human zoos reveal the dark secret of Europe and America's not-so-distant colonial past.

By Mark Oliver • Mar 9, 2017

Colonialism’s Cages: When Indigenous People Were Placed In Human Zoos

These haunting images taken inside human zoos reveal the dark secret of Europe and America's not-so-distant colonial past.

By Mark Oliver • March 9, 2017

New York Disco Clubs In The 1970s: When Exclusivity Was About Inclusivity

Disco was about far more than drugs and disco balls.

By All That's Interesting • Mar 8, 2017

New York Disco Clubs In The 1970s: When Exclusivity Was About Inclusivity

Disco was about far more than drugs and disco balls.

By All That's Interesting • March 8, 2017

History In Color: 25 Iconic Black And White Images Brought To Life

As the maxim goes, a picture speaks a thousand words. But in color, they say even more. We give you these amazing photos of history in color.

By Erin Kelly • Mar 8, 2017

History In Color: 25 Iconic Black And White Images Brought To Life

As the maxim goes, a picture speaks a thousand words. But in color, they say even more. We give you these amazing photos of history in color.

By Erin Kelly • March 8, 2017

Everyday Life In Nazi Germany: 33 Photographs Of “Normal” Life In The Third Reich

These seldom-seen photos reveal what "normal" life in Nazi Germany looked like for most citizens as the Third Reich rose to power.

By Mark Oliver • Mar 3, 2017

Everyday Life In Nazi Germany: 33 Photographs Of “Normal” Life In The Third Reich

These seldom-seen photos reveal what "normal" life in Nazi Germany looked like for most citizens as the Third Reich rose to power.

By Mark Oliver • March 3, 2017

51 Amazing Vintage Tattoo Photos

Check out some astounding vintage tattoos in this collection of history's coolest photographs of people displaying their ink.

By Savannah Cox • Feb 28, 2017

51 Amazing Vintage Tattoo Photos

Check out some astounding vintage tattoos in this collection of history's coolest photographs of people displaying their ink.

By Savannah Cox • February 28, 2017

44 Fascinating Photos That Reveal The History Of Early Flying Machines And The Masterminds Who Built Them

From Leonardo da Vinci's 15th-century sketches to the very first manned gliders and airplanes, these early prototypes made modern flight possible.

By John Kuroski • Feb 27, 2017

44 Fascinating Photos That Reveal The History Of Early Flying Machines And The Masterminds Who Built Them

From Leonardo da Vinci's 15th-century sketches to the very first manned gliders and airplanes, these early prototypes made modern flight possible.

By John Kuroski • February 27, 2017

26 Of The 20th Century’s Underrated Iconic Photos

The same handful of photos are often used to exemplify generational conditions. These underrated iconic photos create a fuller picture.

By Erin Kelly • Feb 27, 2017

26 Of The 20th Century’s Underrated Iconic Photos

The same handful of photos are often used to exemplify generational conditions. These underrated iconic photos create a fuller picture.

By Erin Kelly • February 27, 2017

Why Arthur Mole Turned 21,000 People Into A Portrait Of Woodrow Wilson

As soldiers fought in the trenches of Europe, Arthur Mole looked out to the grounds of Camp Sherman, Ohio and bellowed into a megaphone. From atop an 80-foot tower, Mole commanded a crowd of military officers to get in formation. No, Mole was not leading a military training on this...

By Savannah Cox • Feb 22, 2017

Why Arthur Mole Turned 21,000 People Into A Portrait Of Woodrow Wilson

As soldiers fought in the trenches of Europe, Arthur Mole looked out to the grounds of Camp Sherman, Ohio and bellowed into a megaphone. From atop an 80-foot tower, Mole commanded a crowd of military officers to get in formation. No, Mole was not leading a military training on this...

By Savannah Cox • February 22, 2017

Vintage Photos Of The Kennedy Clan During Their Youth

The Kennedy family may be the closest the U.S. has come to royalty in the last hundred years — and it took far more for JFK for that to happen. It all begins with the family’s patriarch and matriarch, Joseph P. Kennedy Sr. and Rose Kennedy. Joseph’s business dealings helped...

By Katie Serena • Feb 21, 2017

Vintage Photos Of The Kennedy Clan During Their Youth

The Kennedy family may be the closest the U.S. has come to royalty in the last hundred years — and it took far more for JFK for that to happen. It all begins with the family’s patriarch and matriarch, Joseph P. Kennedy Sr. and Rose Kennedy. Joseph’s business dealings helped...

By Katie Serena • February 21, 2017