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This is the only known video of Anne Frank, captured in Amsterdam in 1941. In the brief clip, 12-year-old…

Ready, Willing and Able (1937) is a backstage musical about a Broadway producer trying to stage a new show…

The Typographic Weapon: IBM's Lightning Sphere In the 1960s, the IBM Selectric I annihilated the clunky…

Em 1894, William Dickson gravou aquele que é considerado o primeiro filme com som da história. Nas imagens…

Evgeny Grinko · Lullaby for Erik Restored and Colorized Footage - Amsterdam, Netherlands in 1931 🇳🇱 This…

During the filming of The General, Buster Keaton orchestrated the most expensive single shot in silent film…

During school holidays in the 1960s, children spent most of their days outdoors, often leaving home in the…

Buster Keaton performed a stunt in The General in 1926. He cleared tracks from a moving train in The General…

Released in 1964, the musical comedy A Hard Day's Night was a stylized "mockumentary" that depicted 36…

In 1963, seeing a woman in the cockpit was still considered unusual—especially in commercial aviation and…

In 1909, the Gnome Omega became the first mass-produced rotary engine, marking a major step forward in early…

Before the era of electric starters and push button ignitions, starting a heavy duty diesel engine was a…

During World War II, German forces deployed a specialized rail-destruction machine known as the…

James Cagney rose to become one of Hollywood's iconic leading men. Born on July 17, 1899, in New York City…

In 1923, Buster Keaton suffered a serious injury after failing a rooftop jump during filming. Hurt badly…

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On July 16, 1890, sound pioneers at Edison House pulled off a Victorian triumph: they recorded Big Ben’s…

This footage captures the massive scale and charged atmosphere of the 1936 Summer Olympics held in Berlin.…

Pope Leo XIII was born on March 2nd, 1810 — the same year Napoleon was at the height of his power, the same…

The post features a 51-second clip capturing what early ATM machines looked like in the 1960s when banks…

In 1956, The Lennon Sisters performed “Tonight You Belong to Me” on The Lawrence Welk Show, introducing a…

This 1912 washing machine, built from copper, gears, and hand-cranked mechanics, represents one of the…

In 1993, more than 80 years after the tragic sinking of the RMS Titanic, one of its most haunting relics was…

Born in the Victorian era, staring into the future. These children from 1901 were seeing a motion picture…