History in Color

Restored footage from 1918 of Pvt. Frank Dukes enjoying his food at US Army Base Section No. 6 in Marseille, France during World War I. - Footage frame rate increased, upscaled and “colorized” by HistoryColored using AI technology. - Footage originally from: ACTIVITIES AT BASE SECTION NO. 6 (MARSEILLE), NOVEMBER, 1918, US National Archives - #history #ww1 #soldier #food #restored #historicalfootage

Restored footage from 1903 of a mail bag being delivered to a railroad mail clerk on a moving train. In order to achieve this, the mail bag is suspended on a post and the railroad mail clerk uses a pole to pull the bag into the train as it goes past. - Footage frame rate increased, upscaled and “colorized” by HistoryColored using AI technology. - Footage originally from: Train taking up mail bag, U.S.P.O., Library of Congress - #history #maryland #train #mail #historicalfootage

Restored footage from 1923 of two boys standing on the road looking towards the camera in the village of Amerongen, Netherlands. - Footage frame rate increased, upscaled and “colorized” by HistoryColored using AI technology. - Footage originally from: Amerongen, OpenBeelden, Public Domain - #history #netherlands #amerongen #holland #historicalfootage

Restored footage from 1918 showing attendees of the opening of the States General of the Netherlands at the Binnenhof in The Hague, Netherlands. This takes place on Prinsjesdag (Prince’s Day) and the reigning monarch gives a speech to the Dutch Senate and House of Representatives. This speech sets out the main features of government policy for the coming parliamentary session. - Footage frame rate increased, upscaled and “colorized” by HistoryColored using AI technology. - Footage originally from: Prinsjesdag 1918: opening Staten-Generaal 1918, OpenBeelden, Public Domain - #history #netherlands #thehague #restored #historicalfootage

Restored footage from 1919 of people receiving food at a soup kitchen in Prague, Czechoslovakia (modern-day Czech Republic). - Footage frame rate increased, upscaled and “colorized” by HistoryColored using AI technology. - Footage originally from: SCENES IN BERLIN, VIENNA, AND PRAGUE IN APRIL AND MAY, 1919, US National Archives - #history #prague #soupkitchen #restored #historicalfootage

Restored footage from 1945 of people walking around Pennsylvania Station (Penn Station) in New York City, United States. Constructed in 1910, this station was demolished and rebuilt between 1963 and 1966 to form the current New York Penn Station. - Footage frame rate increased, upscaled and “colorized” by HistoryColored using AI technology. - Footage originally from: IA 35000019 003, Internet Archive, CC BY 2.0 - #history #pennstation #nyc #newyorkcity #historicalfootage

Restored footage from 1903 of a United States Postal Office mailman collects mail from two mailboxes in Washington, D.C. - Footage frame rate increased, upscaled and “colorized” by HistoryColored using AI technology. - Footage originally from: Collecting mail, U.S.P .O., Library of Congress, Public Domain - #history #post #mailman #washingtondc #historicalfootage

Restored footage from 1913 of men and women of the Scheveningen Art Association at a celebration commemorating 100 years since Willem Frederik, Prince of Orange (later King Willem I of the Netherlands) returned to the country from exile in England, arriving on the beach in Scheveningen. - Footage frame rate increased, upscaled and “colorized” by HistoryColored using AI technology. - Footage originally from: Onafhankelijkheidsfeesten te Scheveningen, OpenBeelden, Public Domain - #history #netherlands #scheveningen #holland #historicalfootage

Restored footage from 1906 of a trip traveling down Market Street in San Francisco, California, USA, around one week before the 1906 San Francisco earthquake which destroyed over 80% of the city. - Footage frame rate increased, upscaled and “colorized” by HistoryColored using AI technology. - Footage originally from: A Trip Down Market Street Before the Fire, Prelinger Archives - #history #sanfrancisco #unitedstates #restored #historicalfootage

Restored footage from 1924 of a crowd of people looking at stalls at a market in Zwolle, Netherlands. - Footage frame rate increased, upscaled and “colorized” by HistoryColored using AI technology. - Footage originally from: Stadsgezichten van Zwolle, OpenBeelden, Public Domain - #history #zwolle #netherlands #historicalfootage

Restored footage from 1921 of two people waving goodbye to the camera in a rural area of Ontario, Canada. - Footage frame rate increased, upscaled and “colorized” by HistoryColored using AI technology. - Footage originally from: The Rugged Road to Learning, 1921, Library and Archives Canada - #history #ontario #canada #historicalfootage

Restored footage from 1906 of a streetcar traveling down Market Street in San Francisco, California, United States. This footage was filmed by the Miles Brothers on April 14, 1906, just 4 days before the devastating 7.9 magnitude earthquake that destroyed over 80% of the city and killed more than 3,000 people. PART 4 - Footage frame rate increased, upscaled and “colorized” by HistoryColored using AI technology. - Footage originally from: A Trip Down Market Street Before the Fire, Prelinger Archives, Internet Archive, CC BY 2.0 - #history #sanfrancisco #california #usa #historicalfootag

Restored footage from 1915 of five veterans in military uniform leaning on a cannon at The Bronbeek Royal Home for Retired Military Personnel in Arnhem, Netherlands. - Footage frame rate increased, upscaled and “colorized” by HistoryColored using AI technology. - Footage originally from: Cityscapes of Arnhem, Deventer and Rozendaal, OpenBeelden, Public Domain - #history #netherlands #arnhem #restored #historicalfootage

Restored footage from the summer of 1945 showing the damage to buildings in the city of Heilbronn, Germany caused by an air raid during World War II. - Footage frame rate increased, upscaled and “colorized” by HistoryColored using AI technology. - Footage originally from: Heilbronn im Sommer 1945, Filmportal DE, Public Domain - #history #germany #heilbronn #ww2 #historicalfootage

Restored footage from 1944 showing pedestrians walking on the sidewalk in Chinatown in San Francisco. This footage is filmed looking down Grant Avenue at Washington Street. - Footage frame rate increased, upscaled and “colorized” by HistoryColored using AI technology. - Footage originally from: [Los Angeles City Hall and Chinatown, San Francisco], Internet Archive, CC BY 2.0 - #history #sanfrancisco #chinatown #restored #historicalfootage

Restored footage from 1918 of a group of people gathered outside Westminster Abbey in London, England while a service in honor of the anniversary of Britain's declaration of war takes place inside. Taken on August 4, 1918. - Footage frame rate increased, upscaled and “colorized” by HistoryColored using AI technology. - Footage originally from: A.E.F. ACTIVITIES IN ENGLAND, 1918, US National Archives - #history #london #ww1 #historicalfootage