50+ Historic B&W Photos Restored In Color

Published on 10/13/2021
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Meteorologist Charles Wright Stands Next To An Iceberg With Geologist Thomas Griffith Taylor

Exploration of the Arctic was met with amazement and admiration by the general public. People competed to see who would be the first to reach the South Pole first. The Terra Nova Expedition was launched in 1911 by a British adventurer by the name of Robert Falcon Scott. In nearly a year, the group had participated in a number of arduous pole hunts. They ultimately made it to the United States on January 16, 1912. The most tragic aspect of the incident was the fact that a flag had already been raised. Roald Amundsen outran them by a month and a half.

Geologist Thomas Griffith Taylor And Meteorologist Charles Wright Beside An Iceberg

Geologist Thomas Griffith Taylor And Meteorologist Charles Wright Beside An Iceberg

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Charlie Chaplin At The Age Of 27

Do you even remember what Charlie Chaplin looked like before he became famous as a movie star? That was not the case with the unlucky man in the bowler hat. As the son of a failed actress, he was born into a life of adversity. He also relocated across the world, from London to the United States! He didn’t have much time on his hands until he became well-known in the United Kingdom. He modeled the Tramp on his own childhood memories of his father. ‘This character, this little child who wouldn’t grow up, came from a deep part of my father’s soul,” he explained. “He was ragged, cold, hungry, and still thumbed his nose at the rest of the world.”

Charlie Chaplin When He Was 27 Years Old

Charlie Chaplin When He Was 27 Years Old

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