15 Historical Pictures That Are Really Shocking

Saturday, Aug 15, 2020, 9:45 pm
By:James Fraser


The world was a completely different place a couple of centuries back. Until the 19th century, there was little to no good technology. The 19th century was the beginning of a completely new era the humans may not have imagined before. There was electricity. There were automobiles. Scientists developed advanced guns, bombs, and fighter jets that have taken wars to an all new level. The following fifteen shocking pictures will take you back to the 19th and 20th centuries, to show some of the shocking and interesting moments of the scary olden days.
13.Picture Showing the Last Jew Being Killed in Vinnitsa (Ukraine)

The picture shows a member of Einsatzgruppe D just about to kill a Jewish man, who was kneeling before a mass grave in Vinnitsa, Ukraine, in 1941. At that time, over 28,000 Jews were massacred in the region.


Picture Showing the Last Jew Being Killed in Vinnitsa (Ukraine)-15 Historical Pictures That Are Really Shocking

14.The Hasanlu Lovers

The Hasanlu Lovers are the name given to human remains unearthed at Teppe Hasanlu archeological site (Iran).  The two skeletons look like they were kissing at the time of the burial. Interestingly, both the skeletons are male.


The Hasanlu Lovers-15 Historical Pictures That Are Really Shocking


15.The Last Picture of the Titanic

This was the last picture of the RMS Titanic, photographed by an Irish priest. The ship sank on the morning of 15th April 1912, after colliding with an iceberg. 


The Last Picture of the Titanic-15 Historical Pictures That Are Really Shocking

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