23 Rare Photos From History's Vault

Featured 02/01/2017 in feels

These amazing photos from the 1800's but a spin on the way we see the past.

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1. A man on a makeshift bed made of a plank across two barrels, 1890. New York City
2. A young girl examines the window display of a city shop selling fresh vegetables, 1850
3. A Jewish cobbler in a coal cellar where he is living with his family in New York, 1887
4. Widows selling old furniture London 1876
5. Cleveland Public Library,1900s
6. Two men standing on a high catwalk, surveying the construction of the Brooklyn Bridge, with Manhattan in the background, New York City, 1877.
7. Crowds outside the Kremlin during the coronation of Tsar Nicholas II in Moscow, 1896. On the left is the huge bronze Tsar Bell.
8. Boy selling at market 1876
9. Sikh officers of the British 15th Punjab Infantry regiment, shortly after the Indian Rebellion 1857.
10. Garden laborers London 1877
11. George Sherwood Stratton, better known as General Tom Thumb standing on a chair between two Life Guards.1860
12. A group of Sikh sappers (combat engineers) of the Indian Army, 1858.
13. Central Park, 1862.
14. Alois Hitler, the father of Nazi dictator Adolf Hitler, wearing the uniform of an Austrian veteran. 1890
15. Construction of the cable road on Broadway in 1891
16. A mobile darkroom used by photographer Roger Fenton during the Crimean war, 1855
17. Samurai committing seppuku (hara-kiri) in Japan 1880
18. The soldiers of the Indian army who constitute the Viceroy of India's bodyguard.1880
19. Washington, D.C., circa 1914
20. Children’s Playground, 1892. New York
21. Kingsbury and Neasden station, about 1890
22. A Maharajah's tennis party at Kapurthla during the British Raj. 1890
23. Girl waiting to sell in a London market 1877

1. A man on a makeshift bed made of a plank across two barrels, 1890. New York City
2. A young girl examines the window display of a city shop selling fresh vegetables, 1850
3. A Jewish cobbler in a coal cellar where he is living with his family in New York, 1887
4. Widows selling old furniture London 1876
5. Cleveland Public Library,1900s
6. Two men standing on a high catwalk, surveying the construction of the Brooklyn Bridge, with Manhattan in the background, New York City, 1877.
7. Crowds outside the Kremlin during the coronation of Tsar Nicholas II in Moscow, 1896. On the left is the huge bronze Tsar Bell.
8. Boy selling at market 1876
9. Sikh officers of the British 15th Punjab Infantry regiment, shortly after the Indian Rebellion 1857.
10. Garden laborers London 1877
11. George Sherwood Stratton, better known as General Tom Thumb standing on a chair between two Life Guards.1860
12. A group of Sikh sappers (combat engineers) of the Indian Army, 1858.
13. Central Park, 1862.
14. Alois Hitler, the father of Nazi dictator Adolf Hitler, wearing the uniform of an Austrian veteran. 1890
15. Construction of the cable road on Broadway in 1891
16. A mobile darkroom used by photographer Roger Fenton during the Crimean war, 1855
17. Samurai committing seppuku (hara-kiri) in Japan 1880
18. The soldiers of the Indian army who constitute the Viceroy of India's bodyguard.1880
19. Washington, D.C., circa 1914
20. Children’s Playground, 1892. New York
21. Kingsbury and Neasden station, about 1890
22. A Maharajah's tennis party at Kapurthla during the British Raj. 1890
23. Girl waiting to sell in a London market 1877