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21 Colorized Historic Black and White Photos

Here is a collection 25 more black and white historic photos restored in color.

1. Wilbur Wright (of the Wright Brothers) clings to his damaged flying machine after an unsuccessful trial on December 14, 1903

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credit: Jared Enos

 

2. Getting around in South Mississippi, July, 1936

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Image source: Captain-Cliche

 

3. Yvonne (13) and Alexander (12) Sayn-Wittgenstein-Sayn take drink and smoke on yacht near Majorca

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Image source: Bennity

 

4. Soldiers wearing gas masks while peeling onions at Tobruk, October 15, 1941

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Image source: Captain-Cliche

 

5. Boxing match aboard the U.S.S. New York, July 3, 1899

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Image source: Urban2487

 

6. An Ojibwe Native American spearfishing, Minnesota, 1908

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Image source: Captain-Cliche

7. Adolf Hitler with Mussolini’s son-in-law and Joachim von Ribbentrop, attend a Party rally, ca 1930s

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Image source: Captain-Cliche

 

8. Captain Walter “Waddy” Young and his crew pose in front of their caricatures on their B-29 Superfortress, November 24, 1944

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Image source: Captain-Cliche

 

9. British tattoo artist George Burchett, the “King of Tattooists”, ca 1930

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Image source: klassixx

 

10. Post officers show off their brand-new “Autopeds” scooters, Washington, D.C., 1917

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Image source: ExtraNoise

 

11. Performer Sarah Vaughan, ca 1946

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Image source: Captain-Cliche

12. Joe Lincoln of Accord, champion decoy maker of New England, 1926

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Image source: photojacker

 

13. Drewry’s Bluff, Virginia, sling cart used in removing captured artillery during the American Civil War, ca 1865

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Image source: zuzahin

 

14. Slice of life! A mother helps her child off the trolley on a Broadway in New York City, July, 1913

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Image source: mygrapefruit

 

15. Black man drinking at ‘Colored’ water cooler in streetcar terminal, Oklahoma City, Oklahom ca July, 1939

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Image source: Captain-Cliche

 

16. A young John F. Kennedy immediately after his graduation from Harvard, in the summer of 1940

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Image source: zuzahin

17. Times Square, D-Day, 1944

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Image source: Captain-Cliche

 

18. Observer on Iwo Jima, February, 1945

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Image source: Dynamichrome

 

19. Children watch as their neighborhood is bombed in Minsk, Belorussia. The bombing was part of Operation Barbarossa. June, 1941

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Image source: Captain-Cliche

 

20. Stalin and Churchill in Livadia Palace during the Yalta Conference, February, 1945

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Image source: zuzahin

 

21. Louis and Lucille Armstrong at the Sphinx, January 28, 1961

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Image source: Photo Chopshop