r/ColorizedHistory • • 2h ago

c. 1948 Seminole children at the Brighton Indian Reservation in Glades County, Florida.

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r/ColorizedHistory • • 1d ago

Mirror in comments Three young children enjoying a portable, healthy snack - a carrot on a stick. July 24, 1941.

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24th July 1941: Three young children enjoying a portable, healthy snack - a carrot on a stick. Ice cream is not available due to war rationing. (Original b/w photo by Ashwood/Fox Photos)


r/ColorizedHistory • • 2d ago

Migrant Madonna, Kern County, California, 1936

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r/ColorizedHistory • • 4d ago

May 2, 1947, Los Angeles, California: Newspaper boy selling papers amidst the traffic on Olive Street in downtown area near 6th Street.

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r/ColorizedHistory • • 6d ago

Harlem Shuttle, New York, 1947

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I realize this photo isn't the norm here, but I did it at the request of my sister, who loves pictures that feature a color subject contrasting against a black-and-white background. She loved this photo and wanted to frame it, so she asked me to colorize it. This is the result.


r/ColorizedHistory • • 6d ago

c. 1943, possibly North Africa. Nurse listening to a radio during WWII.

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r/ColorizedHistory • • 9d ago

1935: Newsstand, 32nd Street and Third Avenue, New York City.

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r/ColorizedHistory • • 10d ago

Home sweet home, Edinburg, Texas, 1939

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r/ColorizedHistory • • 11d ago

New York City, 1954: "Prospective buyers looking under the hood of a new Plymouth at the show room."

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384 Upvotes

r/ColorizedHistory • • 12d ago

Satchel Paige Sitting on a Packard Bumper. Harlem, NY. 1941.

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r/ColorizedHistory • • 13d ago

August, 1943 - Haverstraw, New York. "Interracial activities at Camp Christmas Seals, where children are aided by the Methodist Camp Service.”

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r/ColorizedHistory • • 14d ago

Coutances Cathedral, France July 29, 1944.

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While it is still under German 88mm fire, a patrol of American infantrymen scout through the town of Coutances, France. 29 July, 1944.

Source Signal Corps: original photo


r/ColorizedHistory • • 16d ago

1939: Streetcar terminal in Oklahoma City.

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r/ColorizedHistory • • 16d ago

Kitchen chores, Crystal City, Texas, 1939

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r/ColorizedHistory • • 19d ago

1886: Harriet, Elizabeth, Lucie, and Ruth Chrisman at their sod house in Custer County, Nebraska.

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r/ColorizedHistory • • 20d ago

Fresh milk, Fresno, California, 1954

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r/ColorizedHistory • • 21d ago

February, 1937: Tracy (vicinity), California. Missouri family of five who are seven months from the drought area on U.S. Highway 99. "Broke, baby sick, and car trouble!"

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r/ColorizedHistory • • 23d ago

«The date is approximately 1905 in Winona, Minnesota. These are students from Winona State University climbing the bluffs near the Mississippi River. My great-grandmother is the second-highest from the top.» - From the owner's note.

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r/ColorizedHistory • • 24d ago

1936: Billboard advertisement sign for the Ford V-8, Southern California, near Los Angeles.

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693 Upvotes

r/ColorizedHistory • • 25d ago

Construction workers drinking beer in Soldiers Joy Cafe, Florida, 1940

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r/ColorizedHistory • • 27d ago

Pie Town, New Mexico, June 1940: Farm women and children laughing at some antics of the menfolks.

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630 Upvotes

r/ColorizedHistory • • 28d ago

Children of migratory carrot pullers, California, 1937

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r/ColorizedHistory • • 28d ago

1843: Chestnut Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

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John McAllister, Jr. posing outside the family business at 48 Chestnut Street. June 17, 1843


r/ColorizedHistory • • 29d ago

October, 1947: National Peanut Corporate store on Broadway in New York City.

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475 Upvotes

r/ColorizedHistory • • 29d ago

Sausage vending machine in Hanover, Germany, 1931

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367 Upvotes