February 29 can be a risky day for men. According to tradition, on that day they just don’t have the right to refuse a marriage proposal from any woman. Do you marry me © Depositphotos / Helder Almeida
22.03.2012 в Мюнхене состоится выставка PICTAday и мы с нетерпением ждем возможности дебютировать на ней в качестве участника!
Depositphotos is excited about the upcoming PICTAday in Munich on 22.03.2012. Why is that? Well, because we will give our debut as exhibitors there this year!
Humans’ desires to alter their bodies, from simple coloration to extensive scarring, dates back to prehistoric cavemen who decorated their bodies with ritual imagery to scare away evil spirits. Samui body painting © Depositphotos / PHUCHONG CHOKSAMAI
Red is the color of ambitions and power, and for the longest time, commoners could never wear it. Historically, the red cloth was a symbol of wealth and status, because the dye was extracted from expensive cochineal, worth its weight
The world’s first postcard, called a “Correspondence card,” was issued in the Austro-Hungarian Empire on October 1, 1869. Unlike our present postcards, they didn’t feature any illustrations. In the early 1870s, soldiers of the French and German armies began to
