Newly Colorized Photos Will Give You A Fresh Perspective On History

Published on February 13, 2023
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Side of an Iceberg, 1911

On January 5th, 1911, meteorologist Charles Wright and geologist Thomas Griffith Taylor travelled on the Terra Nova ship and reached a grotto in the side of an iceberg in the Arctic in a journey dubbed the Terra Nova Expidition. The two got off the ship to take an up close look and were photographed in the grotto.

Side Of An Iceberg, 1911

Side Of An Iceberg, 1911

Charlie Chaplin in 1916, Aged 27

When we picture Charlie Chaplin, most likely we think of his most famous character, the Tramp, clad in his bowler hat and mustachioed. However, Chaplin looked quite different from his famous image. His father was his inspiration for the Tramp, saying: “It was just released whole from somewhere deep within my father, it was really my father’s alter ego, the little boy who never grew up: ragged, cold, hungry, but still thumbing his nose at the world.”

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Charlie Chaplin In 1916, Aged 27

Charlie Chaplin In 1916, Aged 27