Things were very strange is past days.. Not only the barbaric customs but also photography. It must have been tough living in this era! No Internet, phones, planes, advanced medical technology, and any other convenience that we enjoy today. Do you think the lack of these things caused these oddities?
20 Inventions That Show Us How Bizarre And Creepy The Past Was
By
Editorial Staff in
Geeks and Gaming
On 6th May 2015
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#1
This 18th Century Witches Chair was used to torture suspected witches to cause death by blood loss.
#2
A 17th century poison cabinet used to hold various types of poison.
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#3
How postmortem photography was done in Victorian times.
#4
A male chastity belt used in the 16th century.
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#5
A dead woman had her picture taken with the stand holding her up.
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#6
Mummy Head Carnival Side Show Tent Props in the early 1900s.
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#7
Based on 1938 London Post Office rules, game like rabbits, could be posted with only a neck label as long as there was no liquid dripping.
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#8
The wood and leather artificial toe found in the tomb of Tabeketenmut in the necropolis of Thebes, near Luxor in 2000.
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#9
A French vampire hunting kit in the early 19th century.
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#10
Various medical bone saws used in the past.
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#11
Artificial left arm found in Europe dating from 1850-1910.
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#12
An authentic Victorian morphine set.
#13
The skull of Mary Magdalene lying in the basilica crypt of St. Maximinin la Saint Baume, France.
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#14
Spring-Loaded Penis in a Box was 19th century's dildo.
#15
A collection of human heads and baby arms in the Mutter Museum in Philadelphia.
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#16
Two Anatomical Models created and used in the 17th Century.
#17
How a freak show was photographed for promotion purposes.
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#18
The Papier Mache gynecological model created by Dr Louis Auzoux in 1880.
#19
A picture of a vintage Halloween costume.
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#20
Victorian era caged grave were created to keep the dead returning as vampires from escaping their tomb.
