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Did You Know That the Man Who Invented the Revolving Door Because He Hated Opening Doors for Women?

February 13, 2018 Vintage Everyday 0

This post was originally published on this siteIn the late 1800s, Theophilus van Kannel supposedly designed a revolving door because he hated chivalry. He didn’t […]

16 Amazing Photos That Capture Street Scenes of Germany in 1899

February 13, 2018 Vintage Everyday 0

This post was originally published on this siteThese amazing photographs that show street scenes of Germany in 1899. Brandenburger Tor, Berlin Castle Gutenfels in Rhineland […]

These 19th Century Mugshots of a ‘Criminal’ Toddler Are Adorable, But They Are Also Fake!

February 12, 2018 Vintage Everyday 0

This post was originally published on this siteAlphonse Bertillon was a French police officer and biometrics researcher who was responsible for standardizing the modern mugshot. […]

Wedding Photography in the Early Days: 20 Rare Tintypes of Brides From Between the 1840s and 1860s

February 11, 2018 Vintage Everyday 0

This post was originally published on this siteA rare photo collection that shows portraits of beautiful brides from the late 1840s to 1860s.

47 Interesting Postcards That Show Men in Costumes From the 19th Century

February 10, 2018 Vintage Everyday 0

This post was originally published on this siteWhat did men’s costumes look like in the 19th century? Check out these interesting postcards from josefnovak33 to […]

25 Colorized Pics of Victorian and Edwardian Actresses Dressed Up as Geishas

February 9, 2018 Vintage Everyday 0

This post was originally published on this siteAn incredible collection of colorized pictures that shows Victorian and Edwardian actresses dressed up as Geishas. Mabel Green Sylvia […]

Delivered With Hate: In the Victorian Era, People Sent These Grotesque ‘Vinegar Valentines’ to Their Enemies!

February 8, 2018 Vintage Everyday 0

This post was originally published on this siteIn the 1840s, hopeful American and British lovers sent lacy valentines with cursive flourishes and lofty poems by […]

When the Life is Just Simple – 50 Found Snapshots That Document Everyday Life From the Late Victorian Era

February 7, 2018 Vintage Everyday 0

This post was originally published on this siteBack the when the life was simple and peaceful. An interesting collection of found snapshots that shows everyday […]

Dentist and Female Patient, ca. 1847

February 7, 2018 Vintage Everyday 0

This post was originally published on this site This daguerreotype is highly unusual for its era, in that the patient is female. Most likely she […]

39 Stunning Photos of Upper-Class Girls in the Mid-19th Century

February 5, 2018 Vintage Everyday 0

This post was originally published on this siteHere is a collection of stunning portrait photos that shows beautiful girls from the mid-19th century. Based on […]

41 Interesting Valentine’s Postcards From the Victorian and Edwardian Eras

February 5, 2018 Vintage Everyday 0

This post was originally published on this siteAn interesting postcard collection for Valentine’s Day from the Victorian and Edwardian eras.

27 Beautiful Postcards of German Teenage Girls From the 19th Century

February 4, 2018 Vintage Everyday 0

This post was originally published on this siteThese beautiful postcards show what German teenage girls looked like from the 19th century.

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The First Film Taken of Queen Victoria, 1896

January 31, 2018 Vintage Everyday 0

This post was originally published on this siteQueen Victoria at Balmoral in September 1896, on the occasion of the achievement of the longest reign in […]

17 Prominent Victorian Mugshots of Manchester Criminal Faces in the 19th Century

January 30, 2018 Vintage Everyday 0

This post was originally published on this siteImages from the collection of Greater Manchester Police Museum and Archives that show the prominent criminal faces in […]

50 Rare and Amazing Vintage Photos That Capture Everyday Life in Slovakia in the Late 19th and Early 20th Centuries

January 27, 2018 Vintage Everyday 0

This post was originally published on this siteMost of these pictures illustrate rural Slovakia and its peasants who are bearers of Slovak folk culture which […]

Early Ambrotype: 46 Incredible Portrait Photos of English People From the 1850s

January 24, 2018 Vintage Everyday 0

This post was originally published on this siteThe ambrotype, also known as a collodion positive in the UK, is a positive photograph on glass made […]

Victorian Postmortem Photography: The Myth of the Stand Alone Corpse

January 24, 2018 Vintage Everyday 0

This post was originally published on this siteVictorian postmortem photos did exist, no one denies that, however, they were never taken in a standing pose […]

44 Incredible Colorized Photos That Show What Kids Wore Over 100 Years Ago

January 20, 2018 Vintage Everyday 0

This post was originally published on this siteThese incredible photos were colorized by James Tulk that show what little kids wore in the late 19th and […]

Twain in Tesla’s Lab: The Friendship Between Nikola Tesla and Mark Twain

January 20, 2018 Vintage Everyday 0

This post was originally published on this siteNikola Tesla and Mark Twain were friends and mutual admirers. Tesla – recognized as a scientist, inventor and […]

23 Stunning Color Photographs That Capture Everyday Life in Russia in the Late 19th Century

January 19, 2018 Vintage Everyday 0

This post was originally published on this siteA set of colored diapositives was made in the spring of 1896 by Czech photographer František Krátký, who […]

Ethnic Costumes of Russia in Gorgeous Color Photos

January 16, 2018 Vintage Everyday 0

This post was originally published on this siteThese photos were taken in 1979 by Aleksandr Bozhko during ethnographic expedition around different regions of Russia. The […]

40 Stunning Portraits of 19th Century Russian Beauties in Traditional Costumes

January 15, 2018 Vintage Everyday 0

This post was originally published on this siteThese photos were taken in the end of 19th century and now are kept in the collection of […]

Rarely-Seen Portrait Photos of Icelandic People in the Late 19th and Early 20th Centuries

January 11, 2018 Vintage Everyday 0

This post was originally published on this siteHere is a small collection of rarely-seen portrait photos that shows Icelandic people from the late 19th and […]

“Living Room” What We Call Today, Was Actually Called “Death Room” in the 19th Century!

January 10, 2018 Vintage Everyday 0

This post was originally published on this siteThe parlor, or “death room,” was an important part of funerary rituals for most of the 19th century, […]

27 Eerie Tintypes of People and Personalities From the Late 19th Century

January 8, 2018 Vintage Everyday 0

This post was originally published on this siteA tintype, also known as a melainotype or ferrotype, is a photograph made by creating a direct positive […]

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