This Instagram Page Shared 30 Rare Historical Photos

It might seem strange that so few historical photos are online because pictures weren’t as expected before the advent of digital cameras. However, some rare images aren’t shared on social media often.

The Instagram account “Vintage Daily” collects and shares photos from the past you may not have seen. See some of their most memorable posts in the gallery.

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#1 Summer Solstice Celebration, Stockholm, Sweden, 1970

#2 Newlyweds Take a Train to Tokyo, Japan 1964. Photo by Bill Ray

#3 Prince Charles and Princess Diana, Vacation in Bahamas 1982

#4 Fan Takes a Selfie With Elvis Presley The 1960s

#5 1950s Teenagers Go on a Date

#6 View the Pyramids during a Solar Eclipse on August 30, 1905. Photo: Gabriel Lekegian

#7 A Syrian woman, a Japanese woman, and an Indian woman are all enrolled at the Women’s Medical College of Philadelphia to become doctors

#8 A French Soldier Feeding His Kitten, Indochina 1956

#9 A Group of Five Trans Women, Paris 1959 – Miriam. Nana. Jacky. Gine. And Sabrina. Photo by Christer Stromholm

#10 Diana Ross Finishing A Rib, The 1980s

#11 A Gay Couple Outside of the Bank, Idaho, United States of America, 1941. Russell Lee

#12 James Dean Signing Autographs In His Car, 1950

#13 Three-Year-Old Puppy Kisses, 1950

#14 A Veterinarian Examining an Early Prototype Of The Internet in The 1950s

#15 A young boy who had just stolen his father’s car and smashed it takes one last puff on his cigar before facing the consequences. 1974

#16 Burlesque dancer Miss Zorita walking her snake, the 1940s

#17 “Being deeply loved by someone gives you strength while loving someone deeply gives you courage.”

#18 A young man helps his date into her skating kit, Tokyo, 1959. John Dominis Photograph

#19 Love in Time of War 1944

#20 A couple enjoys privacy as they embrace in a hole in the sand on Santa Monica Beach, California, July 4, 1950 (Photo: Ralph Crane)

#21 Woodstock 1969

#22 A man stops to watch a woman tie her sandals in Portofino Marina in August 1977. Photo by Slim Aarons

#23 “Sausages and Women.” Oscar Wilde

#24 A Girl with a Massive Bush

#25 California Teacher Teaching Physics of Surfing. 1970

#26 Norman Parkinson Photograph of two people running up a street in New York City, 1960

#27 A Secret love: To Buzz, L’il Always Remember the Times we Spent Together. All My Love, Your Tommy 26/03/49

#28 David Bowie, Paris, June 1977. Christian Simonpietri, Photo

#29 Winona Ryder, the Night She Met Johnny Depp

#30 “Females were attending The First Chippendales Club Los Angeles 1979.”