Scariest Family photo-
When it’s time to take a family photo, there will almost always be smiles and laughter, or a group of frustrated individuals ready to get the photo over with. Unfortunately, sometimes situations take a turn for the worst and tend to go in another direction. For the family in the photo above, things went downhill in an instant.
Human Skin Gloves-
Among a wide collection of disturbing items, exists a set of skin gloves made from the skin of a human being. Ed Gein, who was known for many disturbing things, made these gloves, possibly without a thought to the victims. It’s one thing to hear about the terrible acts of killers, but it’s another to see a picture of the acts and items.
The scratches in Auschwitz Chamber-
There is truly nothing scarier than knowing you’re about to die. And that was the case when it came to many of the victims in Auschwitz. When the people were being led into the chambers, they thought it was for an entirely different purpose. However, these were actually gas chambers and once they were in, there was no getting out. The picture above shows the tragic evidence of people scratching to get out as the gas surely took their lives. Just looking at the picture sends shivers down your spine as the realization sets in of what the victims of Auschwitz had to go through.
The first shell shock-
This photo was taken of a soldier who was shell shocked after a sudden event while in the field. During World War I, many different soldiers experienced this disturbing psychological impact. After prolonged exposure to constant warfare and bombardment, soldiers would often lose their minds, in a sense. The soldiers of World War I were the first to experience shell shock.
The Final moments-
Not many of us know what it means to face death inevitably in the face. Unfortunately, some of us are placed in this position without a choice, just as the two individuals in this photo have been. As this wind turbine is burning, the two people appear to be facing each other for the last time as they face the terror that is to come. There was nothing that could have been done, as the only exit had been blocked by the fire, leaving the two stranded on top, left with the terrible truth of death soon to come.
The last breath-
Just looking at this picture, one can tell that something isn’t right. The girl appears to be afraid of the photographer and backing away in fear. The photo was taken by Robert Ben Rhoades, a serial killer who kidnapped the young girl in the photo. Her name was Regina Kay Walters, and unfortunately, she did not live to tell her tale. She was fourteen years old and eventually killed by Robert. He also had other girls held captive as well. Robert kept them inside an 18-wheeler, which had a sort of torture chamber built into the back. Robert is believed to have had more than 50 victims, before finally being caught and apprehended in 1990.
The hospital ghost-
Sometimes, unexplained things happen, and there is nothing that anyone can do to change them. We try our best to oppose the unknown, but most of the time, if we don’t understand something, we fear it. This terrifying photo is a still from a surveillance camera in a hospital.
Revolutionary suicide-
An American religious organization under the leadership of Jim Jones, in northwestern Guyana. A total of 909 Americans died in Jonestown, all but two from apparent cyanide poisoning, in an event termed “revolutionary suic*de”.
Doomed!
The New York Post’s controversial photo taken of 58-year-old Queens resident Ki Suk Han, seconds before being fatally struck by a train.
He was reportedly pushed onto the tracks at 12:30 pm by a panhandler.
The world’s most beautiful suicide-
23-year-old Evelyn McHale’s body after leaping from the Empire State Building and landing on a United Nations limousine. Some call this picture “the world’s most beautiful suicide.”
A car accident-
The result of traveling at a high rate of speed without wearing a seat belt.
A frozen dead body-
In the 1840s, John Torrington and a crew of explorers attempted to find the fabled Northwest Passage that would allow for quicker travel between North America and Asia.
However, during the expedition, Torrington’s ship was damaged, and the crew was forced to trek back through Canada on foot.
No one made it back. Torrington’s body was buried along the way, perfectly preserved by the frigid temperatures.
The remains of spontaneous human combustion-
A woman leaps from top floor-
A woman leaps from the top floor of the Genesee Hotel in 1942.
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