There is No Way You've Seen These Extremely Rare Historical Photos Before

Skirt Check

In 1959, regulations for working women were significantly more restrictive than they are now. Here are three airline attendants posing for a mandatory "proof of skirt length check" after receiving complaints from passengers. 

Air Raid over Kobe

Kobe Japan is famous for Wagyu beef, and the horrific bombing that the US military conducted in 1946. This was a preface to the bombing of Hiroshima and Nagasaki. 

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Post originally appeared on Upbeat News.