Rare ‘Historical’ Photos You Have Never Seen

Discovering Antinous

The ancient statue of Antinous was discovered in 1894 during an excavation. It was found in good condition and was discovered to stand upright. The statue is of a young greek beauty from Bithynia. 

Alcohol Smuggling Lumber Truck

In 1926, the government discouraged the people from drinking and tried to prohibit the use of alcohol. But that increased the demand for bootleg liquor, which means smuggling alcohol became a trade. In the photo, we can see the police inspecting the truck used to smuggle alcohol.

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