Here's the thing with photography. you can take a mundane photo and think, 'Why did I take that?' But years later, that same photo is a fascinating artifact from a bygone era. [Read More] ... .
If users opt in, they can even make their recordings public as part of a special “Prego Collection,” which will ultimately be preserved at the Library of Congress, where StoryCorps keeps its full archives.
An unknown man walked the streets of New York each afternoon for years, taking thousands of photographs that were only recognized after his death -- leaving behind a vast archive later compared to the rediscovered images of Vivian Maier... .
A long-lost 19th-century film featuring what is believed to be the first on-screen robot has been restored after being discovered in an old trunk in Michigan. [Read More] ... .