More than 100 years ago, animal photography opened up the exploration of the natural world. Photographers challenge the limitations of technology and environment to capture unique moments. Through their lenses, they reveal the mystery of wildlife and show the beauty and diversity of creatures. These precious images have become a testimony to the understanding of the natural world at that time, and also enlightened future generations to understand the importance of protecting the ecological environment.
Animal photography from more than a hundred years ago
In addition to the boatman, the person in the photo is a beggar in unclothed clothes.
Old photographs of Beijing in 1919, photo: Luxton
Old photo: Wutai Mountain, Shanxi, 1906-1909, by Ernst Berschmann
This grandmother played with the dog when she was very young, and they were all very young at the time, and later as time went on, the lady also became an old grandmother, and everyone knew the ending of the puppy.
Wooden ladder on the cliff Qinhuangdao back cow top 1917-1919
Old photo: Singaporean women in the 50s captured by the Singapore Photo Studio
In the winter of 1889, the Montreal firefighters were undergoing the double test of ice and fire, due to the high latitude, the average winter temperature was as low as minus 15 degrees, and the water sprayed out would immediately freeze, and the whole building seemed to have become an "ice sculpture"....
Propaganda poster from 1954. The tone is soft and the expression is gentle. It is completely different from the style of painting after the 1960s.
October 1, 1949, Tiananmen Square, Beijing. At the founding ceremony, PLA tankers drove Japanese tanks
A minister in a python robe sat on a chair and took the photo
A vendor selling vermicelli
Crystal spearhead, this sharp horse
This is the flower boat of the late Qing Dynasty, and the woman of the Qinglou is sitting by the boat waiting for the guests
In the 1930s, when there was a perennial lack of sunlight in Siberia, the local people had a group of children gather in a circle to receive ultraviolet lamps in order to strengthen their physical fitness.
In order to destroy the corpses, the Japanese invaders pushed the bodies of the victims into the river without any humanity
The mother was dead, but the baby was voracious and sucking
When the frame rate of the camera matches the speed of the helicopter, this magical spectacle of flying out of thin air is captured.
Smoking heavy cigarettes leads to the isolation of the family
Late sunny woman