10 disturbing vintage photos that will give you the shivers

Shrunken heads from Ecuador clicked by a 19th century anthropologist

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Picture of an unannounced visitor to a child's slumber in 1860

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Portrait of the 'Lion faced boy' during the height of his fame in 1907

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The grotesque sight of a headless woman performing in a Coney Island sideshow in 1945

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Picture of a dinner table set up for 14 unsuspecting guests in 1946

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Four unidentified flying objects glowing in the sky at 9:35 a.m. on July 15, 1952, in Salem, Massachusetts.

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A lone scientist descending into the radioactive darkness of Chernobyl in 1986.

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Dripping doll heads at a toy factory in 1900

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A patient undergoing experimental electrical stimulation in 1856

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