25 Extraordinary Rare Historical Photos Compilation - Part 1

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25 Extraordinary Rare Photos You Didn't See In History Textbooks - Part 1
Compilation of Powerful, Stunning, Strange Photographs From History…List of Photos Below-
Filming of the MGM opening credits (1928)

A Punt Gun, used for duck hunting, banned because they depleted stocks of wild fowl, 1910-1920

Priest praying over Titanic victims before they are buried at sea

Hitler and Speer mesmerized by the Schwerer Gustav, one of the largest artillery pieces ever used in Combat (1941)

The only known photo of a living Quagga at the London Zoo (1870)

A market in early 1900's New York City

Sikh soldier of the British Army fits gas mask to mule (circa 1939 – 1945)

Post D-Day, Omaha Beach 1944

Louis Armstrong playing trumpet for his wife at the Giza pyramids in 1961

American soldier assisting a woman out of a cave during the battle of Saipan

Pyramids Giza, Egypt

Construction of Eiffel Tower, 1887

One of the world's first underwater photographs, taken in 1893

Boy watching TV in store window in 1948

Queenie, the first elephant to water surf (circa 1950)

A lineman giving CPR to a co-worker after he accidentally touched a high voltage wire (1967)

Kids licking ice, NYC heat wave, 1911

To promote liberty bonds, Douglas Fairbanks Jr. holds up Charlie Chaplin at Wall Street, 1918

The Test pilot George Aird narrowly escapes death by ejecting sideways from a prototype jet that nosedived, 1962

The unbroken seal of the tomb of Tutankhamun, untouched for over 3000 years (1922)

During the Oil Crisis, the roads were so deserted that people could have picnics on highways (1973)

Back when computers didn’t have screens

In 1956, a Pan Am plane was needed to transport a 5 MB hard drive

Well-dressed beggar running alongside King George V’s coach (1920)

The very first individual to be captured on film. Bet Hannah Stiley wishes she smiled a little.

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