Have you ever thought that the last lifeboat from the Titanic was photographed, the shot that started World War I and the construction of the Statue of Liberty?
Not that it's ever going to happen, but if aliens decided to visit Earth and asked us to recap 2018, we could easily show them this list of last year's most popular Instagram photos. Most of these photos are also the most popular and liked photos of all time.
Humans are truly strange creatures and incredibly bizarre things can happen to us. These x-rays will shock even those who think they've seen it all.
When it's Christmas, let it be Christmas for everyone. For some children suffering from serious illnesses, this Christmas may be their last. That's why the smile on their face when Santa visits them is all the sweeter.
December always produces the most photos, and the reason is more than obvious. Pleasant moments with family and friends just invite us to document them. Our phones have become cameras that we carry in our pockets all the time. And since in December we take more photos indoors with poor lighting conditions, we have prepared some tips or tricks to take your photos to the next level. This way you will create great holiday memories that will stay with you forever.
Oh, how life for two is complicated - who will clean up, who will go to the store... who will post the prettier photo on Instagram? It may seem absurd, but if you post the same photo on Instagram, it does not mean that it is actually the same. It really differs in one thing, and that is absurdity.
Whether we want to admit it or not, society creates rules for what a perfect female body should be. In the West, women run away from excess body fat, too small breasts and buttocks, or skin and hair irregularities like the devil from the cross. But remember - people in any other part of the world would turn their heads to a girl who is 'imperfect' by European standards and celebrate her beauty.
Traditional wedding photos are different. If you have to photograph a Russian couple, however, it is quite different. In the West, couples swear by romance, but Russians prefer humor. You won't forget these photos.
Freddie Mercury, who today is considered by many to be a gay icon, kept his relationships under a veil of secrecy. Maybe that's why, when you look at the photo of the famous singer and his last partner Jim Hutton, you get a special sense of intimacy that reveals the true beauty of their love.
As part of her project "Au Coin de ma Rue" (On the corner of my street), photographer Barbara Iweins decided to penetrate the privacy of individuals she meets on the street. Are you wondering how she did it?
In the morning, you probably woke up in a soft and warm bed. They cuddled with their loved one. You ate breakfast to the sounds of pleasant music, looked out the window at the peaceful surroundings and the sky to check what the weather was like, and chose a combination of clothes accordingly. It sounds completely obvious, but unfortunately it is not - the world that is satisfying for us is the same world that is destructive for others.
The results of the biggest photography contest in the world, which took place on Instagram, are known. Users from all over the world had three weeks to choose the photos with which they want to compete for prizes in the PIPA 2018 competition.