1 of 27
Swing AlongStudents dance to a jazz band at the University of Vienna. This photo accompanied a story in the February 1959 issue called "Building A New Austria."
photograph by VOLKMAR K. WENTZEL, nat geo image collection

27 photos from the Nat Geo archives that turn back the clock

ByEslah Attar and Melody Rowell
June 19, 2020

Look through some of the vintage images stored in our historic collection.

For more pictures, visit our Photo of the Day, a daily peek into our vast archives.

Eslah Attar curates Photo of the Day. Melody Rowell writes and researches the captions.

National Geographic History Magazine

The gift that brings the past to life - now with a free tote
BUY FOR ME

Related Topics