Milestones in History: the 12 First Photographs Ever Taken

The history of photography reaches back centuries, and its evolution is made apparent if we look at some of the most iconic photos in history

From Iceland to Canada - 15 Scenic Mountain Landscapes

Observe the world from some of the most beautiful mountain peaks all across the world.

Time Changes Everything - 22 Amazing Before & After Photos

Click to discover some special before and after transformation photos.

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 Crazy Statues Will Really Mess with Your Head...

Check out these 15 bombastic sculptures that simply appear to defy the laws of physics. Take a look for yourself!

The Unbelievable Diversity of China’s Landscapes

This photographer spent an entire year traveling through remote Chinese provinces and photographing the most picturesque landscapes he could find with his drone.

10 Award-Winning Dog Photos That Melt the Heart

These dogs stole the spotlight at the 2024 Dog Photography Awards.

See WWII Naval Staff In Full, Beautiful Color

It's always nice to see vintage photos, but there are special. Take a look at life at the Corpus Christi Naval Air Station prior to US involvement in WWII.

Award Winning Panoramic Photos From All Over the World

The talented winners of the EPSON Pano Awards photography contest offer absolutely breathtaking panoramic views

16 Pictures That Will Make You See the World Differently...

Thanks to the following series of images, your point of view about different things is going to change. Just take a look for yourself!

This Photographer Creates Uniquely Magical Illusions

Sometimes perspective is everything in photography and can completely change the way you look at something. Check out these photos.

These Are Literally "Blink and You'll Miss It" Photos

Some photos are just timed so perfectly! They're an absolute joy to behold. Here are 18 awesome "Blink and You'll Miss It" pictures.

I've Never Seen Anything Quite Like 19th-Century Japan

Japan is renowned for being one of the world's most unique countries. You've simply got to see just how picturesque and glorious Japanese life was during the 19th Century.

10 Places of Worship That'll Leave You Utterly Speechless

These stunning places of worship will dazzle you with their architectural beauty and breathtaking surroundings. Located all over the world, these beautiful buildings are bound to leave you speechless.

15 Pics That Showcase the Beauty of the Underwater Realm

Check out some of the best winning images from this year's Ocean Art “Safe Under the Sea” contest.

These Photos Show How Our World Is Just Full of Surprises!

We are blessed to inhabit this Earth - think of all the beautiful things that you've seen! Here are 21 photos to prove that the world is full of surprises.

A Glimpse at Halloween Festivities in the '20s and '30s

These vintage Halloween photos will give you the real chills.

Frank Gehry Created Some Incredible Buildings...

Frank Gehry has a unique eye when it comes to designing buildings. Take a look at some of his finest work.

RARE: Early Photos of the World’s Most Iconic Landmarks

Marvel at the oldest known photos of some of the world's most historic places.

These Amazing Nature Photographs Will Leave You in Awe!

The winners from Nat Geo's 2017 Photography Competition have been announced and they will amaze you!

Timing Is Everything, and These Photos Prove It (15 Pics)

These have to be the most perfectly-timed pictures ever.

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.

19 Pictures That Prove Your Eyes and Brain Are Lying to You

Each of these 19 pictures will cause you to linger in front of it for a few seconds trying to figure out what it is that’s really going on in them!

Magnificent Photos of the World's Last Native Tribes

Jimmy Nelson spends his life traveling the world and reminding us of where we came from, namely indigenous tribes. Take a look at his stunning work.

The Wonders of the Ocean are Brought Alive in These Photos

Take a look at some of the most spectacular pics from the inaugural 2020 Ocean Photography Awards.

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...

Paper Cutouts Turn the World Into Small Scale Scenes

15 paper cutouts on world-famous monuments.

Vintage Photos of the Real Wild West - 16 Rare Pics

These 16 remarkable photographs reveal increasingly surprising glimpses into authentic Wild West life.

16 Historical Pictures That’ll Bring Back Memories…

"It is a mistake to think that the past is dead," said Will Durant, and these 16 pictures prove him right...

These Historical Building Restorations Only Did More Harm

The restoration projects of these historical buildings didn't go according to plan, it seems, and these 12 buildings were transformed beyond belief...

These Planetary Storm Photos Will Blow You Away

These planetary storm photos will blow you away.

Time Transforms Everything - 15 Incredible Photos

Admire how time changed the world around us in these 15 historical photo comparisons of famous places around the world.

100-Year-Old Colored Photos That Make History Feel Real

These vintage color photos are absolutely mesmerizing.