There’s a high likelihood that you’ve never laid eyes on some of these historical images before, but luckily they’ve been collected here, immortalizing moments that you’d struggle to envision without these photos. Have you ever wondered what the biggest Snowman in the world looked like? Or what a dinner party looked like in 1904? Brace yourself for a captivating journey through some of the most intriguing moments in world history. Dive into this collection of unique visuals that were never unveiled during your history lessons.
1.Bruce Lee training routine
In the 1960s, there was a magazine called Iron Man that was about exercise and building muscle. Years after Bruce Lee died, an editor at the magazine remembered that Bruce Lee was a subscriber who asked for information on how to work out certain parts of his body, like his wrists, lats, and quads.The magazine had been out of print for years, but when the editor made a limited version with Bruce’s letters, it sold more than a million copies.
2. William Steig, creator of Shrek
In 1937, William Steig, the man whose imagination conceived the character Shrek, is pictured alongside the distinctive Maurice Tillet. A pro-wrestler of French descent, Tillet was known for his unique physical attributes that diverged from the norm due to a condition called acromegaly. It’s these distinctive traits that lent inspiration to Steig in shaping the famous character of Shrek, blending the world of fantasy with the gritty realism of human physicality.
3. Two ladies getting in a taxi, 1929
Here we have a snapshot from 1929, capturing two ladies about to embark on what is sure to be another lively escapade. With their flapper style dresses fluttering in the breeze and wide grins spreading across their faces, one can almost hear the distant notes of a jazz band beckoning them. As they squeeze into their taxi, one has to wonder if their hasty departure is just a dash to the dance floor or a comedic chase scene straight out of a silent movie. Either way, it seems adventure is afoot!