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Subscribers 41.1K

Videos 140

Views 10.8M

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History in Pictures curates rare and captivating historical photographs that reveal stories behind everyday life, cultures, and moments that shaped history. The channel leans into deep-dives and thematic explorations of the Old West, Victorian England, and related historical eras, driven by researched content and engaging lists (e.g., 20- to 25-item formats). With 41.1K subscribers and 10.8M total views across 140 videos, it posts frequently enough to achieve an average of about 29K views per video.

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#1

Weird History view on YouTube ▶

82% relevance

Subscribers 4.7M

Videos 1K

Views 716.5M

Appearances 14

SERP 100%

Similarity 71%

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High overlap in searches on historical topics like the wild west and famous events (100% search match for those queries) and similar focus on historical narratives and colorful anecdotes, though content style diverges toward vivid storytelling with broad pop-history appeal (71% content match).

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#2

History Hit view on YouTube ▶

71% relevance

Subscribers 1.9M

Videos 750

Views 316.9M

Appearances 7

SERP 66%

Similarity 74%

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Shares interest in 19th–century life and historical photography, aligning on queries like 19th century life and historic everyday life, with a slightly different emphasis on curated documentary-style history, yielding a solid search match (66%) but comparable content relevance (74%).

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#3

Rare History

67% relevance

Subscribers 95.4K

Videos 244

Views 76.4M

Appearances 6

SERP 62%

Similarity 71%

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Closely aligned on the topic of history photos and historical photographs, matching searches and content themes around visual history, resulting in a strong overall similarity (62% search, 71% content).

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#4

Footprints of The Frontier

67% relevance

Subscribers 58.2K

Videos 170

Views 12.3M

Appearances 6

SERP 48%

Similarity 79%

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Converges on old west history and wild west topics in both searches and content, mirroring History in Pictures’ visual frontier storytelling, with a strong content match (79%) and solid search alignment (48%).

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#5

Nutty History

63% relevance

Subscribers 724K

Videos 407

Views 125.8M

Appearances 5

SERP 43%

Similarity 77%

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Competes on old west history and cowboy life, sharing audience interest in wild west facts and legends evidenced by overlapping search terms (43%) and high content similarity (77%), indicating a related but slightly more whimsical treatment.

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#6

Native Journals

61% relevance

Subscribers 93.9K

Videos 405

Views 15.5M

Appearances 3

SERP 19%

Similarity 90%

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Shares focus on old west topics and stagecoach history, with high content similarity (90%) and relevant searches (19%), indicating audiences that want historical visuals and anecdotes about frontier life, though search volume is narrower.

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Discovered competitors include Weird History (82% match, 4.7M subscribers) and History Hit (71% match, 1.9M subscribers) as top contenders, both sharing overlapping queries with History in Pictures such as wild west facts, bonnie and clyde history, speakeasy history, and 19th century life. Rare History (67% match, 95.4K subscribers) and Footprints of The Frontier (67% match, 58.2K subscribers) also align on history photos and old west topics, while Nutty History (63% match, 725K subscribers) competes on old west history and cowboy life. History in Pictures sits between 41.1K subscribers, significantly smaller than Weird History and History Hit, yet larger than several niche competitors; all identified channels compete primarily on similar historical photography, old west, and 19th-century life queries.

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#7	60%	Good Enough ▶	75%	1.4M	39%	4
#8	59%	American Old West Facts ▶	82%	90.6K	25%	9
#9	59%	HistoryExtra	71%	225K	42%	6
#10	58%	We Love History	75%	7.1K	31%	9
#11	57%	History Guide ▶	78%	13.5K	26%	5
#12	57%	History in Focus	82%	233K	20%	5
#13	57%	Old World Photos	74%	47.7K	30%	4
#14	55%	Absolute History ▶	73%	3.7M	29%	7
#15	55%	Simple History ▶	75%	5.1M	26%	5
#16	54%	WIRED ▶	66%	12.8M	35%	6
#17	54%	Mystery in History	78%	20.3K	17%	4
#18	53%	History Matters ▶	68%	1.9M	31%	4
#19	53%	The Ultimate Discovery ▶	72%	1.1M	25%	4
#20	53%	The Wild West Extravaganza	77%	130K	16%	5
#21	52%	Wild America	76%	101K	17%	4
#22	52%	Wild Trails	72%	5.4K	22%	2
#23	51%	Retro Reflections	74%	54.5K	16%	6
#24	51%	American Battlefield Trust	65%	487K	29%	5
#25	51%	Reading Through History	65%	105K	29%	3
#26	50%	Cowboy Kent Rollins ▶	73%	3.5M	16%	3
#27	50%	V. Birchwood ▶	70%	288K	21%	3
#28	50%	History Colored	69%	752K	22%	3
#29	50%	Perspective ▶	70%	508K	20%	3
#30	50%	The Infographics Show ▶	70%	15.4M	18%	1
#31	50%	Powerful History	73%	1.2K	15%	1
#32	50%	Daily Dose Documentary ▶	69%	37.5K	20%	4
#33	49%	HISTORY ▶	71%	15.2M	15%	5
#34	48%	The Brontë Sisters	67%	9.1K	18%	1
#35	48%	Pursuit of History	68%	42.9K	17%	3
#36	47%	TED-Ed ▶	68%	22.4M	17%	4
#37	47%	Simpatico ▶	68%	1.7K	15%	1
#38	47%	CrashCourse ▶	64%	16.9M	20%	2
#39	46%	Kinolibrary	64%	238K	18%	3
#40	45%	Overly Sarcastic Productions ▶	64%	2.5M	17%	3
#41	45%	TDC	65%	1.1M	15%	1
#42	44%	TIME ▶	59%	1.5M	22%	2
#43	44%	The Great British Channel	63%	124K	17%	3
#44	43%	Geo History ▶	62%	1.0M	15%	1

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Which YouTube channels are most similar to History in Pictures?

History in Pictures' biggest competitors are Weird History (82% match, 4.7M subscribers), History Hit (71% match, 1.9M subscribers), and Rare History (67% match, 95.4K subscribers). All three channels produce history-focused content featuring curated historical facts, stories, and explanations, similar to History in Pictures.

What type of content does History in Pictures make?

History in Pictures creates видео about historical facts and stories, illustrated by images; recent videos include topics like banned or hidden facts about the Old West and Bonnie & Clyde. The channel averages about 28.9K views per video, with several uploads per week based on recent video titles such as 230.4K views for a Bonnie & Clyde piece, 22.3K views for Old West facts, and multiple other videos ranging from 4.5K to 230.4K views.

How do we determine which channels are similar to History in Pictures?

We analyze History in Pictures's recent videos, generate topic-relevant search queries, check YouTube search results, and compare the meaning of each channel's content to measure similarity. The result is a ranked list sorted by SERP overlap, semantic similarity, and search appearances.

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