13 more historical photos showing how the world can change in a short time
1. Hawaiian Duke Kahanamoku in 1920 - he was one of those responsible for popularizing surfing as we know it today
2. Iron lung in 1937 for polio patients - polio vaccine was invented only two decades later
3. Kids Costumed for Halloween 1900
4. John F. Mitchell, vice president of Motorola in 1973, demonstrating the use of the state-of-the-art DynaTAC.
5. The elephant seal Roland took a snow bath at the Berlin Zoo in 1930
6. Pablo Picaso dressed as sailor Popeye in 1957
7. Ben Chapman during the filming of "The Black Lagoon Monster" in 1954
8. Avenue in the city of Anchorage, Alaska, destroyed after the 9.2 earthquake in 1954 - the quake lasted more than 4 minutes and was the second strongest in history, killing 139 people.
9. Traffic jam at the Brandenburg Gate of East Germans trying to enter West Berlin after the fall of the wall separating them, 1989
10. German children fascinated by a chewing gum machine in 1955
11. Antenna construction of the former World Trade Center in 1979
12. Mom puts a trash bin to lock up the child as she finishes her knitting in 1969 in the USA
13. Woman tied up during psychiatric "treatment" in Germany in the late 19th century
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