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Wigan’s Pit Brow Lasses: 40 Fascinating Vintage Photos of Women Miners in Pants Who Shocked Victorian Britain

January 6, 2020 Vintage Everyday 0

This post was originally published on this siteThere had been a public outcry in the 1830s when it was made public that women and children […]

This Sixteenth Century Clockwork Monk Is Fully Operational

January 3, 2020 Vintage Everyday 0

This post was originally published on this siteThe 15-inch-tall clockwork Padre, the figure of the well-known miraculous monk San Diego de Alcalá, was made of […]

In the Days Before Fridges: Amazing Vintage Photographs Show Butcher Shop Fronts in the Victorian Era

January 3, 2020 Vintage Everyday 0

This post was originally published on this siteAlthough the Victorian times might be remembered for dodgy health and safety and questionable pie fillings, the 19th […]

20 Amazing Photographs of Hansom Cabs From Between the Late 19th and Early 20th Century

December 29, 2019 Vintage Everyday 0

This post was originally published on this siteThe hansom cab is a kind of horse-drawn carriage designed and patented in 1834 by Joseph Hansom, an […]

Portraits of Laverie Vallee aka Charmion, Victorian Era American Strongwoman

December 27, 2019 Vintage Everyday 0

This post was originally published on this siteLaverie Vallee née Cooper (July 18, 1875 – February 6, 1949), best known by her stage name Charmion, […]

Rare Photographs of Victorian Women in Working Clothes

December 21, 2019 Vintage Everyday 0

This post was originally published on this siteMost of the photographs that survive from the nineteenth century of women in working clothes show them as […]

Street Scenes of Trondheim, Norway in 1893 Through Amazing Photos

December 21, 2019 Vintage Everyday 0

This post was originally published on this siteTrondheim is a city and municipality in Trøndelag county, Norway, the third most populous municipality in Norway, although […]

30 Amazing Pics Show the Early Days of Photography in the Mid-19th Century

December 18, 2019 Vintage Everyday 0

This post was originally published on this siteMost of the earliest photographs were not printed on paper, but on sheets of metal or glass. These […]

20 Striking Color Photographs That Show Everyday Life in Amsterdam Around the Turn of the Century

December 15, 2019 Vintage Everyday 0

This post was originally published on this siteThese amazing images are from between the 1890s and 1900s, and were created using the Photochrom process, a […]

Amazing Vintage Photos of Houses Carved Inside Massive Tree Stumps in America From the Early 20th Century

December 10, 2019 Vintage Everyday 0

This post was originally published on this siteThe giant size of the stump gives a good idea of the size of the old growth trees. […]

The History of Christmas Trees – How Did the Tree Come to America

December 8, 2019 Vintage Everyday 0

This post was originally published on this siteLong before the advent of Christianity, plants and trees that remained green all year had a special meaning […]

The Junction of Steep Street and Trenchard Street, Bristol, 1866

December 8, 2019 Vintage Everyday 0

This post was originally published on this siteThis view was recorded five years before Steep Street, curving away to the left, was demolished and replaced […]

Edward Hibberd Johnson, the Man Who Has Been Called the “Father of Electric Christmas Tree Lights”

December 5, 2019 Vintage Everyday 0

This post was originally published on this siteAs Christmas approached in the waning days of 1882, Edward Hibberd Johnson (January 4, 1846 – September 9, […]

40 Amazing Colorized Photos of People From the Mid-19th Century

November 26, 2019 Vintage Everyday 0

This post was originally published on this siteLong before color photography popularity, here below is an amazing collection of colorized photos from Ann Longmore-Etheridge that shows […]

Did You Know Margherita Pizza Was Actually Named After Italy’s Queen?

November 24, 2019 Vintage Everyday 0

This post was originally published on this siteIn 1889, during a visit to Naples, Queen Margherita of Savoy, wife of King Umberto I, was bored […]

Tartan Ribbon – The World’s First Color Photograph, Made by the Three-Color Method in 1861

November 23, 2019 Vintage Everyday 0

This post was originally published on this siteTartan Ribbon, photograph taken by James Clerk Maxwell in 1861. Considered the first durable color photographic image, and […]

34 Cool Pics Show Fashion Styles of Victorian Men in the 1840s and 1850s

November 16, 2019 Vintage Everyday 0

This post was originally published on this siteDuring the 1840s, men wore tight-fitting, calf length frock coats and a waistcoat or vest. The vests were […]

Fascinating Vintage Photographs of Bedouin People From the Late 19th Century

November 10, 2019 Vintage Everyday 0

This post was originally published on this siteThe Bedouin or Bedu are a grouping of nomadic Arab people who have historically inhabited the desert regions […]

16 Bizarre Inventions From the Victorian Era

November 7, 2019 Vintage Everyday 0

This post was originally published on this siteIf you think that organs and bones crushing corsets were the most bizarre creation of the Victorian era, […]

A Giant Cardon Cactus in Mexico, circa 1895

October 31, 2019 Vintage Everyday 0

This post was originally published on this siteThe French naturalist and historian Leon Diguet realized six scientific expeditions in Mexico between 1893 and 1913… With […]

Amazing Vintage Portraits of Albino Circus Performers From the Victorian Era

October 14, 2019 Vintage Everyday 0

This post was originally published on this siteDuring the 19th century, a lot of men and women with albinism went to join the circus. These […]

35 Found Snaps Show Victorian and Edwardian House Interior

October 13, 2019 Vintage Everyday 0

This post was originally published on this siteA set of found photos that shows what house interior looked like from the late 19th to early […]

Mosely Folding Bath Tub From the Late 19th Century

October 11, 2019 Vintage Everyday 0

This post was originally published on this siteWith daily bathing becoming more accepted by the 1880s, many attempted to develop innovative ways to heat bath […]

Portraits of Unzie, an Albino Aborigine Man With an Abundance of White Hair From the Late 19th Century

October 10, 2019 Vintage Everyday 0

This post was originally published on this site“I never tip my top hat to the ladies,” Unzie said. “If I should, they’d think a bombshell […]

50 Amazing Photos Capture Street Scenes of Grand Rapids, Michigan in the Late 19th Century

September 23, 2019 Vintage Everyday 0

This post was originally published on this siteGrand Rapids is the second-largest city in Michigan and the largest city in West Michigan. It is on […]

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