We often think of history in grayscale, but what if we could see it in full color? Colorization gives us a fresh perspective on images we’ve only ever seen in monochrome. It brings to life moments from the past that seem startlingly real. Presented below are 21 colorized photos that breathe new life into history. Scroll on!
Related: Some Moments In History Need to Be Seen in Vivid Color!
17 Historical Photos That Tell Unforgettable Stories
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17 Amazing Black & White Photos Restored in Color
Enjoy this collection of stunning photos from history beautifully restored in color.
We’ve Got Hold of the Coolest Collection of Vintage Photos
We’ve got hold of some fascinating historical photos. Take a look.
The 1900s Had Some BIZARRE Predictions About Today...
These wild predictions about the future were way off.
Unseen & Rare Photos from History You Will Love
We bet you haven’t seen these amazing historical photos before.
17 Vintage Black & White Photos That Tell Untold Stories
It’s time for another fascinating collection of historical photos.
These Photographers Truly Love Nature, and It Shows
Bob Badger & Nita Winter have been working together for 27 years as wildflower photographers. Check out the highlights of their beautiful and important work.
16 Pics That Prove Reality Can Be Stranger Than Fiction
These moments seem almost made up, but truly aren't!
18 Images That Will Make You Gasp
These images may not exactly have a common theme to unite them, but we simply had to share them with you - each image is amazing in its own way.
These Vintage Olympic Photos are PURE GOLD
These vintage photos show just how much the Olympics have changed.
These National Geographic Photos All Won Awards
These beautiful photos are all winners and runner ups of National geographic's travelers' photography competition.
These Superb Optical Illusions Had Us Fooled!
These epic optical illusions completely caught us off guard!
I Can't Believe the USA Looked So Different in the Fifties
Here are 20 rare photos from the golden age of the USA - the 1950s!
True Love Never Ends - 12 Heartwarming Photos
Finding and staying with your soulmate for decades is possible, and this inspiring couple is here to prove it to us in the most heartwarming way.
7 Incredible Ancient Engineering Feats to Astound You
Our ancient ancestors were incredible engineers as you're about to learn from this infographic.
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These Impressive Temples in Turin, Italy are a Sight to Behold
All began as a small social experiment in the 1970s, when a small group of people decided to turn their ideas into a solid reality. The result is incredibly fascinating.
Time Changes Everything - 22 Amazing Before & After Photos
Click to discover some special before and after transformation photos.
17 Jaw-Dropping Secret Rooms and Compartments
You would have never known that these hidden rooms and compartments were there!
Feast Your Eyes on a Series of Stunning Wildlife Photos
Robert Irwin, son of the late conservationist Steve Irwin, is traveling the world taking photos of wildlife. Here are some of his best shots!
Historic USA: The Earliest Photo from Every State
The American Library of Congress has put together what it believes to be some of the earliest photos from each US state. Take a look.
18 Pieces of Furniture With Entirely Unique Designs
Behold some of the most fascinating designs for furniture we've seen in a while!
Color Postcards That Show 1890s Scotland in All Its Beauty
These stunning postcards of Scotland during the end of the 19th century were produced by the Detroit Publishing Company using the Photochrom process.
These Photos Will Make You Look Twice... Then Three Times!
These photos all require a second and third look to understand.
The Children of London 70 Years Ago – 16 Captivating Pics
Enjoy these fascinating vintage pictures of children on the streets of London by the late photographer Thurston Hopkins.
This Spring in the Gobi Desert Looks Like Abstract Art!
The Devil's Eye is a natural spring that looks more like a figment of an abstract artist’s imagination than a real place on our planet.
10 Historical Figures Side by Side Their Live Descendants
Have you ever wondered how the modern-day descendants of some of the most iconic historical figures looked like? Wonder no more, here they are.
17 Unusual Christmas Trees from Around the World
This festive season, get inspired by these creative DIY Christmas trees.
18 Things About the Eiffel Tower You Never Knew
The Eiffel Tower is perhaps the best known and loved building in the world. Not surprisingly, there are a lot of wild stories about it. Here are some...
Is This the Most Beautiful Church In France? You Decide…
We have all heard of the famous Notre Dame Church in France, However, Leeser know Sainte-Chappelle is quite the competition for it....
These Buildings Blend In So Well, You Might Miss Them...
The architectural design of these places will baffle you!
Undiscovered History: 20 Rarely-Seen Vintage Photos
These rare vintage photos bring forgotten history to life.
Create 17 Wonderful Objects from Your Old Kitchen Tools
We all have quite a few unused kitchenware, and the following 17 ideas will let you take them out of the closet and use them in very original ways.
Earth is a Gorgeous Place, and These 18 Photos Prove It
From the national parks in the United States, through the enchanting sights of the frozen north - these are the amazing gifts nature has to offer us.
These 14 Microscopical Images Reveal a Whole New World
These 14 images prove that taking a closer look can make the world look incredibly richer and more beautiful. We just need some microscopy to appreciate it.
17 Beautiful Abandoned Structures Reclaimed by Nature
All these beautiful buildings have been abandoned for years and reclaimed by nature. The results are hauntingly beautiful!
20 Stunning Photos Captured at the Perfect Moment
Take a look at these perfectly-timed photos that will undoubtedly take your breath away.
11 Facts That Will Change How You Think About Pirates
The National Maritime Museum's latest exhibition sheds new light on the reality of pirates throughout history.
These Planetary Storm Photos Will Blow You Away
These planetary storm photos will blow you away.
These Tricky Photos Will Have You Do a Double Take
Look closely at these tricky photos or you will be left confused.
When Jack-o’-Lanterns Became Works of Art (15 Pics)
Get inspired by these unbelievably creative Halloween pumpkins.
These 15 Gems Will Surprise You with Their Hypnotic Beauty
We invite you to see 15 crystals and gemstones that show the limitless creativity and beauty of nature.
You Can’t Tear Your Eyes Away From These Bizarre Buildings
Explore some of the most unusual yet fascinating buildings from around the world…
20 Pictures that Show How the World Changed over 100 Years
A gallery of bizarre, nostalgic or unique black and white pictures
17 Creative Ways Old Buildings Found New Lives
These repurposed buildings will surprise you.
These Photos DEFINITELY Require a Second Look!
What seems ordinary at first glance might reveal something extraordinary upon closer inspection. Trust us, your eyes might deceive you the first time!
Explore the Magic of Outer Space Through These 15 Images
Here are 15 of the most captivating astronomy pictures.
Let Your Eyes Swim With Whales and Dolphins...
Take a look at this stunning photo collection of beautiful whales and dolphins by British Photographer Christopher Swann.
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