Old faces

Susannah Mushatt Jones was born in Alabama on July 6, 1899.

A close-up portrait of an elderly Black man with gray hair and a white beard. He is wearing a colorful African-print shirt. His face shows signs of age, but his eyes are bright and his expression is calm. The lighting is soft, and the background is blurred. The image conveys a sense of wisdom, dignity, and resilience.

It is assumed that this is Estrid Sigfastdotter, who lived in the XI century AD. She was an influential and rich woman who lived near Stockholm, in Taby. A series of runestones found in the burial site tells about her life and family.She lived a very long life for those times - about 80 years. This is despite the fact that in the Viking Age, life expectancy was only 35 years. The appearance of the woman was restored by the remains found near the runestone, established in honor of her first…

Portrait of Old Man by Max Shamota

What a smile!

John Hurt

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First pic from yesterdays world beard and moustache championships in Tronheim, Norway.

Mou Aysha isn't a professional photographer in the true sense of the word, meaning it's more of a passion to her rather than a job. However, this isn't a blemish on her ability to capture beauty in her portraits. Mou, who lives in Dhaka, Bangladesh, has a keen eye for very sensitive, emotional, even soulful, moments, and her every picture is a testament to that. Her 53k followers are a testament to that too.

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Photographer Roberto Pazzi, 44, of Mallorca, Spain, travelled to Lalibela, in north Ethiopia, where he spent two weeks with a tribe - learning about their culture and taking their photographs.