20 Rare historical photos with some being epic wtfs

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Alfred Hitchcock and the MGM Lion Leo having tea together.



Wooden bathing suits made in 1929 that were supposed to make you more buoyant.



A fugitive being dragged by border patrol so that he doesn't escape the USA and enter Mexico.




The Dynasphere, which is a monowheel built in 1932 that can go up to 25 miles an hour.





A portable TV concept created in 1967.



The participants of the Miss Lovely Eyes competition in Florida held in 1930.





Sound finders were used in World War I to figure out which way enemy planes were coming from.





Salvador Dali walking his pet anteater in 1969.





Babies, orphaned after the loss of their parents during the Vietnam war, are transported to the United States in 1975 in Operation Babylift.




Women in 1942 would paint their legs to look like they were wearing stockings.





In 1930, a policeman judges an ankle contest




A brewery delivers kegs on a spitfire to troops fighting in Normandy.




Women boxing on a roof in the 1930s.





Everyone in New York in 1939 wore a hat





People in Paris avoid getting wet in the flood by stepping on a series of chairs in 1924.




A woman waits for the hoops of her crinoline to be finished in a London dress shop in 1860.





The real-life Christopher Robin and Winnie The Pooh.





During the Prague Spring in 1968, a Soviet soldier chases a young Czech man who was throwing rocks at a tank.





Steven Spielberg taking photos of some of the set pieces that were made as miniatures for the first Indiana Jones movie Raiders of the Lost Ark.





A lone man refusing to do the Nazi Salut, 1936.





 
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