These Five Rare Historical Pictures About Humans Deeds Will Make You Wonder and Perhaps Anger You

Photos from the past and the stories behind them

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Historic pictures are the windows to the past, through which we can look and see the world as it once was.

A picture carries a thousand words.

A way to immortalize a frozen chunk of time, each picture barriers the weight of a story or many stories.

Here are five stories that you can feel by examining the pictures.

1. Madam Tussaud’s Wax Museum

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The picture above represents the few mannequins that survived the burning of her museum In 1925.

Madam Tussaud was known for the outstanding realism she put into her art. If no one had told you, you would have thought the wax mannequins were real suffering humans.

Or perhaps, looking at asylum patients.

The burnt collection was composed of famous historical figures, sports icons, members of parliament…