Charlie Chaplin at 27, 1916
Colorized by BenAfleckIsAnOkActor
Filling in what's missing from iconic Black & White photos, namely, the color, has an amazing impact on our perception and connection with the subjects. Of course, it is a matter of invention and conjecture, but stunning none the less. A whole bunch of amazing ones over at a group on reddit, called r/ColorizedHistory.
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Hindenburg Disaster – May 6, 1937
Colorozed by: Dana Keller
Elizabeth Taylor – Giant (1956 film)
Colorized by: malakon
Mark Twain in the Garden, circa 1900
Colorized by: zuzahin
Walt Whitman, 1887
Colorized by: Danna Keller
View from Capitol in Nashville, Tennessee During the Civil War, 1864
Colorized by: Sanna Dullaway
Nikola Tesla, 1893
Colorized by: Danna Keller
Audrey Hepburn
Colorized by: Danna Keller
Japanese Archers, circa 1860
Colorized by: photojacker
Albert Einstein, Summer 1939 Nassau Point, Long Island, NY
Colorized by: Edvos
Auto Wreck in Washington D.C, 1921
Colorized by: Sanna Dullaway
Marilyn Monroe
Colorized by malakon