It’s incredible how much more we can relate to photographs once they are presented in color. These moments in the past go from being a distant memory, to one that we can relate to on a much deeper and more personal level.
Women Delivering Ice, 1918Painting WWII Propaganda Posters, Port Washington, New York – 8 July 1942Theoretical physicist Albert Einstein, 1921Easter Eggs for Hitler, c 1944-1945Abandoned Boy Holding a Stuffed Toy Animal. London 1945Hindenburg Disaster – May 6, 1937Japanese Archers, 1860View from Capitol in Nashville, Tennessee During the Civil War, 1864Unemployed Lumber Worker, 1939Auto Wreck in Washington D.C, 1921Big Jay McNeely Driving the Crowd at the Olympic Auditorium into a Frenzy, Los Angeles, 1953Albert Einstein, Summer 1939 Nassau Point, Long Island, NYAudrey Hepburn‘Old Gold’, Country Store, 1939Joseph Goebbels Scowling at Photographer Alfred Eisenstaedt after Finding out he’s Jewish, 1933Nikola Tesla, 1893W.H. Murphy and his Associate Demonstrating their Bulletproof Vest on October 13, 1923Young Boy in Baltimore Slum Area, July 1938British Troops Cheerfully Board their Train for the First Stage of their Trip to the Western Front – England, September 20, 1939Oscar II, King of Sweden and Norway, 1880Walt Whitman, 1887Mark Twain in the Garden, 1900Charlie Chaplin at the Age of 27, 1916Elizabeth Taylor – Giant (1956 film)Otto Frank, Anne Frank’s father and the only surviving member of the Frank family revisiting the attic they spent the war in, 3 May 1960Sergeant George Camblair practicing with a gas mask in a smokescreen – Fort Belvoir, Virginia, 1942“The Tall Cowboy”, Ralph E. Madsen with Senator Morris Sheppard, 1919Portrait Used to Design the Penny. President Lincoln Meets General McClellan – Antietam, Maryland ca September 1862Marilyn Monroe, 1957Crowded Bunks in the Prison Camp at Buchenwald, April 16, 1945Newspaper boy Ned Parfett sells copies of the evening paper bearing news of Titanic’s sinking the night before. (April 16, 1912)Boys after buying Easter flowers in Union Square, New York, April 1908Construction of the Golden Gate Bridge, 1935Broadway at the United States Hotel Saratoga Springs, N.Y. ca 1900-1915Times Square, 1947Peatwy Tuck of the Meskwahki, 1898Louis Armstrong practicing in his dressing room, 1946Young Woman with Umbrella – Louisiana, 1937Helen Keller meeting Charlie Chaplin in 1919Dancers of the National American Ballet, 20 August 1924
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