By on July 21, 2006, with 124 Comments

What does this old, vintage photo show? Can you see it? Open the picture in full-size for more details. It was shot by Brown, Barnes & Bell Photo Agency, in Liverpool. The answer is quite simple, but if you still don’t see it, jump inside this article for the solution!

Eventhough it looks like it’s a portrait of some terribly deformed man, actually the solution is much nicer than that. If you flip the photo, the solution will stand bare before you. You will see a nice little puppy taking a nap! Cool Illusion!

Comments

124 Responses
  1. paul says:

    i see the puppy but still keep seeing the man

  2. MARIANNA says:

    AWWWWW ITS A PUPPY

  3. Emrikol says:

    It’s a cow! I can see it now! ;)

  4. Deb says:

    Cool….just love pics like that!

  5. CHIC says:

    that is too weird

  6. Leo says:

    Awesome. I’m amazed. So cool.

  7. niki says:

    The puppy is really cute. I didn’t get it right away, even when I when i saw the solution. Really cool!

  8. niki says:

    The puppy is really cute. I didn’t get it right away, even when I when i saw the solution. Really cool!

  9. Prasad says:

    Its a Dog sleeping. Turn it 90degrees to right.

  10. nYn says:

    Nice!! Reminds me of Norman Bates

  11. Debizzle says:

    CUTE!!!!

  12. Cameron says:

    I got this one as soon as I saw it. Nice :)
    -Cameron

  13. kel says:

    very nice!!! it took a while for me to see it… but i really like it ’cause i love dogs

  14. Eshita says:

    Gosh! I would have never guessed it! This is a cool website. I’ve been following it for a week. Keep it up. :)

  15. Pandarian says:

    nice 1

  16. RAMV says:

    FREAKY!!

  17. Phil says:

    i am having a problem loading all of your pictures through the gmail plug in.
    Phil

  18. ana says:

    a dog sleeping

  19. Ben says:

    I thought it was an ear, personally…

  20. E.D.B says:

    Wow, that’s a tricky one! You have to look close if you really want to see the dog! I love this kind of illusions. Keep it up!

  21. Lily says:

    this was a pretty pimpin illusion!!!

  22. Caroline says:

    what is the thing next the head of the dog?
    the collar of the “man”

  23. Samantha says:

    actually, i thought it was some sort of womb [spelling?] in an egg.

  24. mina says:

    before i went into the article i was feeling awfully sorry for that poor man…

  25. mina says:

    after i found out the truth i felt awfully sorry for the poor puppy who happened to look like a sad deformed man…

  26. chocolate O.o says:

    icouldn’t see it at first……my friend had to help me…..i also had to go to the article to see it flipped….that doesn’t say much for me does it??????O_o

  27. pat says:

    omg! thats totally awesome!

  28. Moo-cow says:

    Cool. Oh, and FIRST POST!!! (I know, I’m a geek!)

  29. Rayne says:

    Awwwww! How cute!

  30. Rayne says:

    Oh, and BTW, I didn’t think it was a man, I thought it was a seals head! And Vurdlak, not to be rude, but it’s “Terribly”. :)

  31. Ruth says:

    Bow-Wow

  32. Petoria says:

    ….wow…. … … amazing…

  33. somebumpkin says:

    That’s really neat. I must say, I really enjoy your site. I couldn’t figure out what that was, till I saw it side view… really wierd… Yet cool.

  34. lsdjfals says:

    THATS COOL

  35. blah says:

    BLARGH!

  36. ishbu says:

    wow. doggy.

  37. Postmaster says:

    coooool

  38. reba says:

    poor guy. why call him a dog? from the age of the photo he is probably dead by now and i’m sue life was hard. and just because you turn a photo doesn’t make the subject go to sleep.
    i don’t think this is a good illusion.

  39. Dan says:

    AAAAHHHHHH THATS SO CUTE!!!

  40. sarah says:

    I see the dog but i have to look hard not to see the jacked up man.

  41. njambi says:

    wow…amazing…lol!~ i really thought it was some guys face gone real bad!!!…ITS A PUUPPYY!!! :D

  42. HAHA says:

    IT”S A POTATO!!!!!!!!!!

  43. Ashley Tisdale says:

    That’s so cool, I love illusions like that!!

  44. Ron says:

    neat illusion!
    and to reba,stay away from the drugs.

  45. alex says:

    I saw a potato too. Oh well. I guess it’s time for dinner.

  46. purple21 says:

    Reba, thats not a real person… its just a drawing. as of the photo I think that was really cool! A friend had to help me even after flipping it. Neato!!!!

  47. alex says:

    quite possibly the most disturbing visual, yet alone illusion i have ever seen in my life.

  48. alexander guarino says:

    it’s a dog

  49. monica says:

    thats like the most creepy looking man i eever seen and then its like the cutest puppy!!!!!! but theres still like that mmans shoulders errrrrrrrrr

  50. david says:

    wow thts wierd it took me alittle to see but now its ruff ruff

  51. WEST INDIAN PRINCESS says:

    it is a puppy but the man keeps showing up

    and it looks scary for a little bit lol

  52. Barb says:

    The elephant puppy!!

  53. MIller-Time says:

    Its crazy how many calculations the human brain does when trying to figure out what something is. We involuntarily calculate things like eye location and the distances between features of the face. My brain automatically assumed it was a human, I had to wait til the solution was provided to see the dog. Crazy ass shit.

  54. SHART says:

    riiiiiight… BIG WHOOP! a puppy on its side… just what i need.

  55. Fudgy says:

    Nice Illusion, it took me a while 2 get it an’ i had to outline it with my finger for my bro,
    Nice site

    Respect!

  56. debbie says:

    PUPPY

  57. Alan L says:

    Mars landscape

  58. EAZY says:

    IM STILL SCARED

  59. aaaw! says:

    so cute!!!! love this illusion, and i’m sure many other dog-lovers do as well.

  60. j@j.com says:

    It’s a pot roast!

  61. JB says:

    OMG BARK BARK!!!

  62. nic says:

    SHUT UP

  63. DANNY D says:

    LOOKS LIKE MY MATE AARON……

  64. rgthr says:

    thats a scary thing bro

  65. koizumi says:

    do do do do dooog

  66. Fredrick says:

    O..My GOD!!!!!!!!!!
    it’s a Puppy!!
    but damn that was a bit scary you know the (MAN)

  67. eri says:

    weird illusions. yet cool and freaky.

  68. samba says:

    so cool..!!! i’m always amazed by that kind of illusion…..but all i can say is it is soooooooooooo COOL!!!!!

  69. Ang says:

    Whoa really weird but I keep seeing the man.

  70. belle says:

    wow thats so cool
    i thought it looked like a seal too
    o well cute puppy tho

  71. sachin says:

    first comes in mind is man with worst face
    then realize that this is dog

  72. tab-sempai says:

    It looks like an ear and a puppy to me.

  73. M 2 the H O says:

    same as paul see both at the same time lol

  74. M 2 the H O says:

    looks like a dog i named bo bo on nintendogs!

  75. Dave L says:

    Anyone notice that their interpretation keeps switching back and forth, from man’s face to dog and back?

  76. mark says:

    EMRIKOL,,,,,,,,,,,,,what are you smoking ???

  77. tinkerbrat says:

    i was rite a dog!!!wel its a puppy but i was close!

  78. kelly says:

    that was neat

  79. loser says:

    hee hee hee
    dog face
    =^.^=

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