23 Fascinating Historical Photos That You've Never Seen Before

Kenneth Coo Published 03/26/2018 in wow

History has the nasty tendency of repeating itself if it gets forgotten.

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Warriors from the Hilisimaetano Village in Nias, Indonesia in 1910.
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Merchants selling goods in Mongolia, 1925.
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Kids playing a game called "push the peanut" which they do only using their nose in London, England in 1938.
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Children playing with tons of cash that became worthless after WWI in Berlin, Germany in 1920.
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The Communist Party of Japan being shut down by order of General Douglas MacArthur for 30 days in Tokyo, Japan in 1950.
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Women and children hiding in a stream look on as American Marines move past them in Vietnam, 1967.
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A man looks at homeless children on the streets of Moscow, Russia in 1934.
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Soviet soldiers try to prop up a toddler to the mothers despair for a propaganda picture in Berlin, Germany not long after the Nazis surrendered in 1945.
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Official Imperial photo of Her Sultanic Highness Princess Fawzia bint Fuad of Egypt during her reign as Queen of Iran in 1942.
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A seaplane built by Italian Savoia Marchetti on the Brisbane River, Australia in 1925.
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Whittier College Girls Basketball Team in front of Founders Hall in Whittier, California, US in 1900.
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Women pose for a picture somewhere in Jamaica, 1901.
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One of the earliest photobombs? US in 1900.
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A women with her baby fathered by a German is escorted down the street and out of town by an angry mob after she had her hair cut off and was humiliated in a town in France, 1944.
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Painting the eyes and lips on dolls in a factory in the US, 1950.
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A father sees his children for the first time in over 5 years as a small group of the first batch of repatriates from Russian held territory arrive back in Japan, 1949. The children thought he was dead before being told he was returning.
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A family of Sami people in Northern Sweden, 1904.
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Inuit villagers dragging home a walrus in Alaska, US in 1930
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The different looks after a day of labor for child workers somewhere in the US, 1912.
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Prostitutes and a manager wait for customers in a brothel in Naples, Italy in 1945. The majority of their customers at the time were US soldiers.
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Law enforcement officials demonstrate what to do during a bank robbery of possible dangerous gangsters in Chicago, US in 1926.
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Mitsuso Kitajima, Akiko Yoyogi and Yoshiko Kubomura show off new bathing suits at the Imperial Theater in Tokyo, Japan in 1946.
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A Moran hunter also know as a warrior of the Maasai people in Kenya in 1925.

1.
Warriors from the Hilisimaetano Village in Nias, Indonesia in 1910.
2.
Merchants selling goods in Mongolia, 1925.
3.
Kids playing a game called "push the peanut" which they do only using their nose in London, England in 1938.
4.
Children playing with tons of cash that became worthless after WWI in Berlin, Germany in 1920.
5.
The Communist Party of Japan being shut down by order of General Douglas MacArthur for 30 days in Tokyo, Japan in 1950.
6.
Women and children hiding in a stream look on as American Marines move past them in Vietnam, 1967.
7.
A man looks at homeless children on the streets of Moscow, Russia in 1934.
8.
Soviet soldiers try to prop up a toddler to the mothers despair for a propaganda picture in Berlin, Germany not long after the Nazis surrendered in 1945.
9.
Official Imperial photo of Her Sultanic Highness Princess Fawzia bint Fuad of Egypt during her reign as Queen of Iran in 1942.
10.
A seaplane built by Italian Savoia Marchetti on the Brisbane River, Australia in 1925.
11.
Whittier College Girls Basketball Team in front of Founders Hall in Whittier, California, US in 1900.
12.
Women pose for a picture somewhere in Jamaica, 1901.
13.
One of the earliest photobombs? US in 1900.
14.
A women with her baby fathered by a German is escorted down the street and out of town by an angry mob after she had her hair cut off and was humiliated in a town in France, 1944.
15.
Painting the eyes and lips on dolls in a factory in the US, 1950.
16.
A father sees his children for the first time in over 5 years as a small group of the first batch of repatriates from Russian held territory arrive back in Japan, 1949. The children thought he was dead before being told he was returning.
17.
A family of Sami people in Northern Sweden, 1904.
18.
Inuit villagers dragging home a walrus in Alaska, US in 1930
19.
The different looks after a day of labor for child workers somewhere in the US, 1912.
20.
Prostitutes and a manager wait for customers in a brothel in Naples, Italy in 1945. The majority of their customers at the time were US soldiers.
21.
Law enforcement officials demonstrate what to do during a bank robbery of possible dangerous gangsters in Chicago, US in 1926.
22.
Mitsuso Kitajima, Akiko Yoyogi and Yoshiko Kubomura show off new bathing suits at the Imperial Theater in Tokyo, Japan in 1946.
23.
A Moran hunter also know as a warrior of the Maasai people in Kenya in 1925.

Warriors from the Hilisimaetano Village in Nias, Indonesia in 1910.

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1. Warriors from the Hilisimaetano Village in Nias, Indonesia in 1910.

2. Merchants selling goods in Mongolia, 1925.

3. Kids playing a game called "push the peanut" which they do only using their nose in London, England in 1938.

4. Children playing with tons of cash that became worthless after WWI in Berlin, Germany in 1920.

5. The Communist Party of Japan being shut down by order of General Douglas MacArthur for 30 days in Tokyo, Japan in 1950.

6. Women and children hiding in a stream look on as American Marines move past them in Vietnam, 1967.

7. A man looks at homeless children on the streets of Moscow, Russia in 1934.

8. Soviet soldiers try to prop up a toddler to the mothers despair for a propaganda picture in Berlin, Germany not long after the Nazis surrendered in 1945.

9. Official Imperial photo of Her Sultanic Highness Princess Fawzia bint Fuad of Egypt during her reign as Queen of Iran in 1942.

10. A seaplane built by Italian Savoia Marchetti on the Brisbane River, Australia in 1925.

11. Whittier College Girls Basketball Team in front of Founders Hall in Whittier, California, US in 1900.

12. Women pose for a picture somewhere in Jamaica, 1901.

13. One of the earliest photobombs? US in 1900.

14. A women with her baby fathered by a German is escorted down the street and out of town by an angry mob after she had her hair cut off and was humiliated in a town in France, 1944.

15. Painting the eyes and lips on dolls in a factory in the US, 1950.

16. A father sees his children for the first time in over 5 years as a small group of the first batch of repatriates from Russian held territory arrive back in Japan, 1949. The children thought he was dead before being told he was returning.

17. A family of Sami people in Northern Sweden, 1904.

18. Inuit villagers dragging home a walrus in Alaska, US in 1930

19. The different looks after a day of labor for child workers somewhere in the US, 1912.

20. Prostitutes and a manager wait for customers in a brothel in Naples, Italy in 1945. The majority of their customers at the time were US soldiers.

21. Law enforcement officials demonstrate what to do during a bank robbery of possible dangerous gangsters in Chicago, US in 1926.

22. Mitsuso Kitajima, Akiko Yoyogi and Yoshiko Kubomura show off new bathing suits at the Imperial Theater in Tokyo, Japan in 1946.

23. A Moran hunter also know as a warrior of the Maasai people in Kenya in 1925.

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1.
Warriors from the Hilisimaetano Village in Nias, Indonesia in 1910.

2.
Merchants selling goods in Mongolia, 1925.

3.
Kids playing a game called "push the peanut" which they do only using their nose in London, England in 1938.

4.
Children playing with tons of cash that became worthless after WWI in Berlin, Germany in 1920.

5.
The Communist Party of Japan being shut down by order of General Douglas MacArthur for 30 days in Tokyo, Japan in 1950.

6.
Women and children hiding in a stream look on as American Marines move past them in Vietnam, 1967.

7.
A man looks at homeless children on the streets of Moscow, Russia in 1934.

8.
Soviet soldiers try to prop up a toddler to the mothers despair for a propaganda picture in Berlin, Germany not long after the Nazis surrendered in 1945.

9.
Official Imperial photo of Her Sultanic Highness Princess Fawzia bint Fuad of Egypt during her reign as Queen of Iran in 1942.

10.
A seaplane built by Italian Savoia Marchetti on the Brisbane River, Australia in 1925.

11.
Whittier College Girls Basketball Team in front of Founders Hall in Whittier, California, US in 1900.

12.
Women pose for a picture somewhere in Jamaica, 1901.

13.
One of the earliest photobombs? US in 1900.

14.
A women with her baby fathered by a German is escorted down the street and out of town by an angry mob after she had her hair cut off and was humiliated in a town in France, 1944.

15.
Painting the eyes and lips on dolls in a factory in the US, 1950.

16.
A father sees his children for the first time in over 5 years as a small group of the first batch of repatriates from Russian held territory arrive back in Japan, 1949. The children thought he was dead before being told he was returning.

17.
A family of Sami people in Northern Sweden, 1904.

18.
Inuit villagers dragging home a walrus in Alaska, US in 1930

19.
The different looks after a day of labor for child workers somewhere in the US, 1912.

20.
Prostitutes and a manager wait for customers in a brothel in Naples, Italy in 1945. The majority of their customers at the time were US soldiers.

21.
Law enforcement officials demonstrate what to do during a bank robbery of possible dangerous gangsters in Chicago, US in 1926.

22.
Mitsuso Kitajima, Akiko Yoyogi and Yoshiko Kubomura show off new bathing suits at the Imperial Theater in Tokyo, Japan in 1946.

23.
A Moran hunter also know as a warrior of the Maasai people in Kenya in 1925.