30 Captivating Historical Photographs You Need to See The best old photos are the ones you can look at for hours at a time. Salvador Dali and Coco Chanel Using a bear to treat back pain, Romania, 1946 Setting a new world speed record, 1948 A sex education lesson, 1929 Lumberjacks, 1900s William Harley and Arthur Davidson, founders of the Harley Davidson Motorcycle Company A gun used for duck hunting, early 20th century Military electricians, 1918 Filming the production logo for Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Testing a rugby helmet, 1912 German industrial worker August Landmesser, whose wife was Jewish, refusing to salute Hitler, Hamburg, 1936 A pilot tries to start the stalled propellor of his plane during flight The biggest horse in the world, 1928 Drew Barrymore helps Stephen King light a cigarette Using ducklings as therapy animals, 1956 Advertising Young women in Kabul, Afghanistan, 1970s Ernest Hemingway having a drink The last photo ever taken of a Thylacine, 1933. This species is now extinct. The models used by Grant Wood for his famous painting, American Gothic 17-year-old Bianca Passarge dances on wine bottles in a cat costume, Hamburg, 1958 Class differences, Britain, 1937 Miss New Zealand falls unconscious at the Miss Universe competition, Long Beach, 15 July 1954 The way real men shave, 1940 Arctic explorer Peter Freuchen with his wife, 1947 A little girl encounters a penguin for the first time Unpacking the Statue of Liberty, 1885 A soldier shares some bananas with a goat, Battle of Saipan, 1944 Original Michelin, 1910 A man and a woman on a date, 1950s A perfectly timed photo of a woman caught mid-sneeze, 1900 Share this post with your friends FacebookTwitter Source Igor