25 Colorized Photos of the Beginning of the 20th Century (1900-1905)

Last Updated on May 22, 2025 by Matt Staff

By adding color to black-and-white originals, these images reveal the texture and reality of everyday life from over a century ago. Faces, streets, and scenes once frozen in time now feel startlingly familiar. We hope you’re ready to see what life was like over 100 years ago, because here are 25 colorized photos of the beginning of the 20th century.

1. Evelyn Nesbit, a popular American actress

2. Winter on the docks, 1904

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