If Color Cameras Existed When These Historic Photos Were Taken

Officer Farva Published 05/31/2015

Seeing these historical pictures we're so used to seeing in monochrome suddenly in vibrant color gives us a brand new outlook on history.

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King of Tattooists" George Burchett in the 1930s
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Two young children drink and smoke on a yacht
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Children in Minsk, Belorussia watching as their neighborhood is bomed in June, 1941
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Soldiers peeling onions while wearing gas masks at Tobruk in October, 1941
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Captain Walter "Waddy" Young and his crew pose with their B-29 Superfortress in november, 1944
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A black man drinking from the "Colored" water cooler in Oklahoma City in July, 1939
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John F. Kennedy after graduating from Harvard in 1940
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A sling cart at Drewry's Bluff, Virginia during the American Civil war in 1865
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Adolf Hitler and Joachim von Ribbentrop, Mussolini's son-in-law, attend a Nazi Party rally
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Stalin and Churchill at the Yalta Conference in February of 1945
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Abraham Lincoln taken in February, 1865
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Observers on Iowa Jima in February in 1945
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Mail workers show their new "Autoped" scooters in Washington, D.C. in 1917
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A mother helps a kid off the trolly car in New York City in July, 1913
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Boxing match on the U.S.S. New York in July, 1899
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Joe Lincoln, champion decoy maker of New England in 1926
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Sarah Vaughan performing in 1946
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D-Day in Times Square
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Louis and Lucille Armstrong at the Sphinx in January of 1961
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An Ojibwe Native American spearfishing in Minnesota in 1908
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1.
King of Tattooists" George Burchett in the 1930s
2.
3.
Two young children drink and smoke on a yacht
4.
5.
Children in Minsk, Belorussia watching as their neighborhood is bomed in June, 1941
6.
7.
Soldiers peeling onions while wearing gas masks at Tobruk in October, 1941
8.
9.
Captain Walter "Waddy" Young and his crew pose with their B-29 Superfortress in november, 1944
10.
11.
A black man drinking from the "Colored" water cooler in Oklahoma City in July, 1939
12.
13.
John F. Kennedy after graduating from Harvard in 1940
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15.
A sling cart at Drewry's Bluff, Virginia during the American Civil war in 1865
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17.
Adolf Hitler and Joachim von Ribbentrop, Mussolini's son-in-law, attend a Nazi Party rally
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19.
Stalin and Churchill at the Yalta Conference in February of 1945
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21.
Abraham Lincoln taken in February, 1865
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Observers on Iowa Jima in February in 1945
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Mail workers show their new "Autoped" scooters in Washington, D.C. in 1917
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A mother helps a kid off the trolly car in New York City in July, 1913
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Boxing match on the U.S.S. New York in July, 1899
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Joe Lincoln, champion decoy maker of New England in 1926
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Sarah Vaughan performing in 1946
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D-Day in Times Square
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Louis and Lucille Armstrong at the Sphinx in January of 1961
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An Ojibwe Native American spearfishing in Minnesota in 1908
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