In the nascent days of photography, portraits were a rarity, and the norm was for subjects to adopt serious, almost somber expressions. This was not merely a stylistic choice but a practical necessity of the era. With long exposure times required to capture images, maintaining a smile was impractical, if not impossible. Thus, most early photographs reflect a stern, impassive … [Read more...] about This Rare 1894 Photograph Shows a Young Indigenous Woman Smiling at the Viewer
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Guy Can’t Believe When A ‘Sacred’ White Raven Shows Up Needing Help
He's one of a kind ❤️️ In early summer, a Good Samaritan stumbled across a mysterious animal on the ground near Errington, British Columbia. The young white raven couldn't fly, and his feet were covered in wounds, so the Good Samaritan rushed the rare bird to North Island Wildlife Recovery Centre (NIWRA) for help. The moment animal care supervisor Derek Downes saw the … [Read more...] about Guy Can’t Believe When A ‘Sacred’ White Raven Shows Up Needing Help
Heart-pounding video shows bear chase dog, then Minnesota woman in driveway: ‘Lunged at me’
In a remarkable display of courage, a Minnesota woman sprang into action when a bear began chasing her dog, Zeus, down their driveway. Without a second thought, she raced after both the beast and her cherished pet, creating a heart-stopping scene that has since captivated viewers everywhere. Captured on her home surveillance video, the intense moments showed Bailey Jacobson … [Read more...] about Heart-pounding video shows bear chase dog, then Minnesota woman in driveway: ‘Lunged at me’
Shocking video shows how much rubbish is left on Mount Everest
We now have a Garbage Island AND a Garbage Mountain. When you think of Mount Everest, you probably imagine glittering jagged peaks striking a bold horizon against a clear blue sky. Or perhaps a flag flapping atop the highest peak. For many, Everest represents a challenge that only the most intrepid of adventurers have dared to conquer. But do you know what has conquered … [Read more...] about Shocking video shows how much rubbish is left on Mount Everest
Dog rescuer wins trust of abandoned puppy — look of love shows she’s finally home
There’s nothing sweeter than the moment a rescued dog knows that they’re finally safe. Recently, one woman went the extra mile to get an abandoned puppy to safety — and the pup had a precious way of showing her love. Kelly Williams operates Kelaroo’s Ruff Ranch, a non-profit sanctuary for abused and abandoned dogs in Texas. Last week, she heard about a 6-month-old puppy who … [Read more...] about Dog rescuer wins trust of abandoned puppy — look of love shows she’s finally home