Outstanding Historical Photos You Never Believed It Actually Happened

Published on 07/13/2020
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An Artist Going to Work

Paul Jackson Pollock was born on January 28, 1912, in Cody, Wyoming, who died last August 11, 1956. He was an American painter that was marked for his abstract expressionist movement. One of his painting techniques was called action painting, where he could view and paint his canvases from all angles. In this photo, we could see the famous painter with his signature cigarette on his mouth. He was about to open the barn door to his studio named The Springs in East Hampton, New York.

An Artist Going To Work

An Artist Going To Work

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Shrek Inspired

Maurice Tillet was born on October 23, 1903, in Ural Mountains, Russian Empire, but died when he was just 50 years old. He was a French professional wrestler that was more known for his ring name, The French Angel. Maurice Tillet was the leading box office draw during the early ‘40s and won twice in the Heavyweight Champion by the American Wrestling Association, which was run in Boston by Paul Bowser. It was deemed that Maurice Tiller was the inspiration for Shrek, the green ogre, in the well-loved animated movie.

Shrek Inspired

Shrek Inspired

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