20 Fascinating Photos From Our History

1.

Stanley Kubrick staying focused on the set of The Shining (1979).

2.

NYC subway in 1966.

3.

Construction of the Empire State Building begins, New York, 1930.

4.

Surfboard girl, Biarritz, 1959.

5.

Arnold Schwarzenegger in New York for the first time in 1968.

6.

Italian member of parliament and former porn actress Ilona Staller (Cicciolina) shakes hands with former prime minister Giulio Andreotti, Rome, 1987.

7.

Girl sitting on an 1966 pimped up ride.

8.

Helen Mirren (1960s).

9.

Queen Elizabeth meets Jayne Mansfield, Odeon Theatre, London, 1957.

10.

Michael Hartung, 46, shows the court how he picked coins off the ground with this teeth to convince police officers he was not drunk. Los Angeles. Feb 17, 1951.

11.

Young Sophia Loren in fishnet stockings (1960s).

12.

Kitten with eight legs and two tails (around 1871).

13.

Franklin Delano Roosevelt at age 2, 1884.

14.

Audrey Hepburn, mid-air, 1951.

15.

Motorcycle chariots celebrating New South Wales police, Australia, 1936.

16.

University of Detroit students trying out masks in a practice drill on the campus on June 23, 1942.

17.

Chess tournament at the "Club Deportivo" (Sports Club) in Bilbao, Basque country of northern Spain, 1934.

18.

A woman firefighter of the Achille Serre Ladies Fire Brigade in London, 1925.

19.

Brigitte Bardot in the 1960s.

20.

Brigitte Bardot deserves two pictures.