Colorized historical photos

The destruction caused by the Great San Francisco Earthquake that struck in 1906 has been laid bare in a series of stunning colorized images on its anniversary.

Construction Workers Lunchtime 1931 St Johns Bridge N. Portland Oregon historic bw photo by Ray Atkeson

Have you ever wished you could go back in time, just for a moment, in order to catch a glimpse of history beyond the confines of old black-and-white ...

Cultural Weekly picks its top 10 colorized photos - depicting people and moments throughout history.

Have you ever seen your grandparents’ wedding photos? How about your great-grandparents’ baby pictures? If you’ve got an album full of ancient, black and white family photos just collecting dust in your attic, wouldn’t you like to see those same images in vibrant colors?

It might come as a surprise, but it wasn't long after photography became widespread that experiments with color took place, creating vivid images which

Left is SSG Abraham Aranoff, Boston, Mass., right is Private Henry W. Beyer of Grand Rapids, Michigan. These men, from E Company, 1st Battalion, 317th Infantry, had been fighting for 27 days straight, most of it during the German counter-offensive in the Ardennes. They’d just been pulled out of the lines for a short, well-deserved break.

It's amazing how much color can change the way you look at a photo.

These wonderful images show well-dressed Victorians enjoying tea in the garden in Doncaster in 1894 and pitching in with hay-making in 1895 - all while wearing their fancy hats.

Black and white photographs of historical people, places, and events allow us to see into the past. Adding color to those pictures adds a sense of ...

A Father Christmas wearing a tin helmet, walks along Regent Street, London. 23rd December 1940