Incredible Portraits of Early Bodybuilders From the Turn of the Century
This post was originally published on this siteBodybuilding developed in the late 19th century, promoted in England by German Eugen Sandow, now considered as the […]
This post was originally published on this siteBodybuilding developed in the late 19th century, promoted in England by German Eugen Sandow, now considered as the […]
This post was originally published on this siteFrom the days of catapults and trebuchets, military men have dreamed of the ultimate weapon that could smash […]
This post was originally published on this siteThe West Riding Pauper Lunatic Asylum at Wakefield, Yorkshire (familiarly known as Wakefield Asylum), was opened in 1818 […]
This post was originally published on this siteThese stunning postcards of France during the turn of the century were created using Photochrom, a process for […]
This post was originally published on this siteBertha is the low shoulder neck-line worn by women during the Victorian Era. The cut exposed a woman’s […]
This post was originally published on this siteGeorge Ehler Stonebridge (1860–1941) was an amateur photographer who lived and worked in the Bronx. He left little […]
This post was originally published on this site These disturbing pictures of a pig with the head of a child actually promote a prescription for […]
This post was originally published on this siteBorn 1843 in a forester’s hut at Sjöabol (or Snugge) farm near Växjö, Småland, Swedish operatic soprano Christina […]
This post was originally published on this siteA crinoline is a stiff or structured petticoat designed to hold out a woman’s skirt, popular at various […]
This post was originally published on this sitePuck was the first successful humor magazine in the United States of colorful cartoons, caricatures and political satire […]
This post was originally published on this siteThe Spiritualist movement was founded on the belief that the human soul exists beyond the body and that […]
This post was originally published on this siteSince its inception, advertising mirrored the common realities of the era. It not only reflected products and services […]
This post was originally published on this siteBack in the 18th and 19th century, recreational swimming kickstarted a service industry of aids for decent beach […]
This post was originally published on this siteIn the 19th century, New York City became America’s largest city as well as a fascinating metropolis. Characters […]
This post was originally published on this siteWilliam Henry Jackson (1843–1942) was an American photographer, Civil War veteran, painter, and an explorer famous for his […]
This post was originally published on this siteDuring the Franco-Prussian War (1870–1871), Paris was besieged by the Prussian Army. After months of blockade, hunger, and […]
This post was originally published on this siteLucy the Elephant is a six-story elephant-shaped example of novelty architecture, constructed of wood and tin sheeting in […]
This post was originally published on this siteAlkmaar is a city and municipality in the Netherlands, located in the province of North Holland. Alkmaar is […]
This post was originally published on this siteNative Americans, also known as First Americans, Indigenous Americans, American Indians, and other terms, are the Indigenous peoples […]
This post was originally published on this siteFrom 1896 to 1930, the DeMoulin Brothers Company manufactured prank devices that were used in various initiation ceremonies […]
This post was originally published on this siteThe Victorian era was an interesting time for boys’ and girls’ fashion. Victorian children’s clothing for middle and […]
This post was originally published on this siteIn the spring of 1883, the solemnity of Lent didn’t stand a chance against the social event on […]
This post was originally published on this siteDuring the Victorian era in England and the United States, aristocratic white women often had a very specific […]
This post was originally published on this siteThis photograph of what appears to be an open-topped stage descending into Red Mountain was taken by legendary […]
This post was originally published on this site18th century men used waxes, greases and fats to keep their mustaches in place. It was bad enough […]
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