The silk vest of a nobleman. China, mid-19th century.

Drinking a bottle of Scotch in a pub. Scotland, 1913.

Carlos Ray Norris Jr. (the future Chuck Norris) as a child.

Children playing the guillotine. France, 1959.

X-ray of a young child. Chicago, 1942.

In the 1950s, tobacco companies advertised cigarettes as healthful products.

Children watching the play "Saint George and the Dragon" in a puppet theater. Paris, 1936.

A 250 megabyte hard drive, USA, 1979.

Ruins of a 13th century castle on the Scottish island of Lismore.

Backshot cave painting in Algeria (dated around 7-2000 BCE)

I didn't know cameramen had to do that.

Highway to Heaven

How bulk oil comes and is unloaded from a standard shipping container.

The way this tree gets destroyed

Bees don't fly in the dark

That Japanese Battleship "Yamato," constructed during the second world war, was the largest traditional battleship in the world, displacing nearly 72,000 tons with a full combat load. With 9 main cannons and nearly 200 auxiliary guns, Yamato was a veritable floating fortress.

Verne Troyer posing behind one of Shaquille O’Neal’s sneakers

IRS doesn't mess around