Drop Box of Curiosities (dropboxofcuriosities.tumblr.com)
submit your pics
dormirever: Babies are strapped into airplane seats enroute to LAX during “Operation Babylift” with airlifted orphans from Vietnam to the US. April 12, 1975. Plus de 3.300 orphelins vietnamiens ont été évacués et transférés aux États-Unis
Les pieds de la Statue de la Liberté en 1885. Feet of the Statue of Liberty arrive on Liberty Island, 1885.
Le requin des Dents de la Mer (Jaws), 1975.
Les Chutes du Niagara sans eau par Russ Glasson, 1969. Vidéo
Alone man refusing to do the “Sieg Heil” salute at the launching of the Horst Wessell in Nazi Germany, 1936.
Le premier matin en Suède après le changement du sens de la circulation, 1967. Dagen H, the day Sweden switched sides of the road, 1967.
vieuxmetiers: La toute première ambulance. The worlds first ambulance service.
La dernière photo du Titanic, 1912.
La cafétéria des employés de Disneyland en 1961. Disneyland backstage.
Denise Dixon - Phillip & Jamie are Creatures from Outer Space in their Spaceships.
John Lennon sniffe du Coke.
« Houston, we’ve had a problem », 1970.
danism1: Glasses by Jan Oostman.1960s
Deux femmes en short ont provoqué un accident à Toronto en 1937.
Dans les coulisses de National Geographic. Behind the Scenes.
Dans les années 1920, les femmes aux maillots trop courts se voyaient infliger une amende.
Annie Edison Taylor est la première personne à survivre aux chutes du Niagara dans un tonneau en 1901.
Cinq surfeurs en 1922. Perranporth 1922 with boards made by the local coffin builder.
commissariatblues: ;-)
The Dynasphere, an electrically-driven wheel, capable of speeds of 30mph, being tested on the beach at Weston Super Mare by Mr J. A. Purves of Taunton, who invented the machine with his son.
plaisirdelire: The Codex Gigas also known as The Devil’s Bible, once considered the eighth wonder of the world.
Ted Hood - Peggy Bacon in mid-air backflip, Bondi Beach, Sydney, 1937.
Swimming Lessons, 1930’s.
vieuxmetiers: Steel Worker on Socony Mobil Building, 1955.
https://64.media.tumblr.com/3c10103b0ddebf3fe59fffc58b7af3a6/tumblr_n6jt0aKVwC1qlpde9o1_500.jpg
Serbia, 1930’s.
Selk'nam People from Southern Patagonia dressed for a religious ceremony.
Scaphandre spatial pour exploration lunaire.
Haus-Rucker-Co - Mind Expander, 1967.
Femme sandwich, 1890.
Salvador Dali par Philippe Halsmann.
Robin Williams dressed like a cheerleader, 1980.
Robe abat-jour.
Ringling Brother Stars - Princess Wee Wee and 8’7 George Auger.
Hélices du Titanic.
P. Vuccino
One-legged bike and skate stuntmen, 1921.
https://64.media.tumblr.com/4a20a3c6fb3be41ff2c1fdba1a0a93ab/tumblr_n6iufx0Ywt1qlpde9o1_500.jpg
https://64.media.tumblr.com/ed75447c51e948147b7236fdd2953190/tumblr_n6iudnroZE1qlpde9o1_500.jpg
https://64.media.tumblr.com/1ece247144d78bbb10aed38fe485c9f0/tumblr_n6iucaO9ZM1qlpde9o1_500.jpg
https://64.media.tumblr.com/4a620d1db23e7860261f43c5de9d21f4/tumblr_n6iualorr91qlpde9o1_500.jpg
https://64.media.tumblr.com/cd08231201f475ad2da99b008632e24f/tumblr_n6iu89WM8r1qlpde9o1_500.jpg
https://64.media.tumblr.com/26eba4ffea490b8507233229e129f157/tumblr_n6iu55F29D1qlpde9o1_500.jpg
https://64.media.tumblr.com/c093c89516bec4084dd35d1454d9d33f/tumblr_n6iu3gVyzX1qlpde9o1_500.jpg
Grasshopper shot near Miles City Mont, 1937.
Nightclub dancer, Beirut, 1966.
Mickael Jackson
LeRoy Grannis - Donald Takayama & Bettina Brenna, Hermosa Beach, CA, 1965.
vieuxmetiers: La construction du Golden Gate Bridge, à San Francisco, 1930’s.
Hot Dog
Haus-Rucker-Co - Flyhead, Viewatomizer, Drizzler. Le Viewatomizer : son but est de pulvériser la vue ; les motifs produits par le système de pulsation, relié au moteur par un tube passant au-dessus de la tête, brouillent la reconnaissance d'un visage
Group of Thirteen Decapitated Soldiers, 1910.
Georgi Petrusov - Portrait of Aleksandr Rodchenko, 1933.
Criswell & Miller - Femme sandwich, 1890.
Écran facial en cas de tempêtes de neige (Canada, 1939) Face Cones - a fashionable way to protect oneself during snowstorms, 1939.
Baby cages for 1930’s apartment families who wanted their children to get enough sunlight.
Babies wearing the gas mask hood system during a 1940 London bombing drill.
zeroing: Peter Hove Olesen
https://64.media.tumblr.com/6e4099ab4d5a659d55007ed3db736ce5/tumblr_n6bh1k42tD1qlpde9o1_500.jpg
Appareil pour coiffure, 1928.
