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Colorized History, one place that showcases incredible editing work on old photographs, transforming them with various colourisation techniques.
From Hollywood movies stars, prolific authors, to tragic disasters. Here are 8 of the most remarkable recoloured historical images that spectacularly bring the past to life.
1. A 27-year-old Charlie Chaplin, this photo of the comedic actor dates back to 1916.
Photo: BenAfleckIsAnOkActor
2. 1933 snap of Nazi Minister of Propaganda, Joseph Goebbels, allegedly frowning at photographer, Alfred Eisenstaedt, after finding out that he was a Jew.
Photo: Mads Madsen
3. Photograph of the beautiful movie starlet Audrey Hepburn.
Photo: Dana Keller
4. An 1887 portrait of exceptional writer and poet, Walt Whitman.
Photo: Dana Keller
5. Hindenburg Disaster, 1937.
Photo:
Dana Keller
6. Albert Einstein, Long Island, 1939.
Photo: Paul Edwards
7. Famous American author Mark Twain, circa 1900.
Photo: Colorized History
8. Film star, Elizabeth Taylor, captured in a photo shoot back in 1956.
Original image by Frank Worth Photo. Modified by malakon.
Pictures via Colorized History