Fascinating Vintage Photos of Anna Pavlova With Her Pet Swan, Jack
This post was originally published on this siteAnna Pavlova (1881-1931) was a Russian prima ballerina of the late 19th and the early 20th centuries. She […]
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22 Amazing Silhouette Portrait Snapshots From the Early 20th Century
This post was originally published on this siteSilhouette (profile) portraiture was the popular way to recreate an image of oneself or loved one before the […]
Amazing Photographs Taken by Wallace G. Levison That Capture Everyday Life of New Yorkers at the Turn of the Century
This post was originally published on this siteWallace G. Levison was a chemist, inventor, and lecturer who founded the Departments of Mineralogy and Astronomy at […]
Julekort: 21 Wonderful Vintage Norwegian Christmas Postcards From the Early 20 Century
This post was originally published on this siteDid you know that the tradition of giving Christmas cards started with the Victorians? In fact, a lot […]
35 Glass Plate Negatives That Show What Edwardian Women Used to Wear in the 1900s
This post was originally published on this siteWhat did Edwardian women often wear during the 1900s? Just check out these glamorous photos to see.
44 Incredible Photographs of American Indian Girls in around 1900
This post was originally published on this siteNative Americans, also known as American Indians, Indians, Indigenous Americans and other terms, are the indigenous peoples of […]
36 Beautiful Portrait Photos of Victorian and Edwardian Actresses with Their Autographs
This post was originally published on this siteActresses of Victorian/Edwardian eras were really elegant, and beautiful. A photo collection from Ken will show you how beautiful […]
The Amazing Story of Joseph Pujol, the Famous French Fartist From the Late 19th and Early 20th Centuries
This post was originally published on this siteA celebrity in his time, Joseph Pujol possessed extraordinary control over his farts. He could imitate cannon fire, […]
Before Color Was Common in Photography, These Color Photos of the Netherlands From 100 Years Ago Are Gorgeous!
This post was originally published on this siteWith photos from the past you automatically think about black and white. Even in our own childhood, almost […]
26 Incredible Colorized Photos That Show Daily Life of Laborers in the Early 20th Century
This post was originally published on this siteLewis Wickes Hine (1874-1940) was an American sociologist and photographer who used his camera as a tool for […]
25 Hilarious Photographs of Old-Timey Strongmen
This post was originally published on this siteAt the turn of the 20th century, the world saw the rise of a new kind of public […]
Elsie Ferguson: One of the Most Beautiful Actresses in Edwardian Era
This post was originally published on this siteStarting as a 17 year old chorus girl, American stage and film actress Elsie Louise Ferguson (1885-1961) progressed […]
The Earliest Footage That Capture Street Scenes of Vancouver, Canada in 1907
This post was originally published on this siteOn May 7, 1907 a Seattle film maker named William Harbeck came up to Vancouver to make a […]
Amazing Portrait Photography in the Early 20th Century by Rudolf Dührkoop
This post was originally published on this siteRudolf Dührkoop (1848-1918) was a Hamburg portrait photographer. Initially self-taught, Dührkoop worked since 1883 as a professional photographer […]
A Collection of Interesting Thanksgiving Postcards From the Early 20th Century
This post was originally published on this siteThanksgiving Day is coming. Here is an interesting postcard collection from Alan Mays that celebrates Thanksgiving from between the […]
Vintage Portraits Depict Women’s Hairstyles From the Victorian and Edwardian Eras
This post was originally published on this siteIn the Victorian era, a woman’s hair was often thought to be one of her most valuable assets. […]
Method of Women’s Self Defense: Vintage Photos From 1906 Illustrate Modes for Warding Off a Street Bully or Foul
This post was originally published on this siteIn 1906, the famed New York City photographer Percy C. Byron was commissioned to take a series of […]
Vintage Portraits Depict Victorian Men’s Hairstyles and Facial Hair
This post was originally published on this siteA collection of Victorian photographs, depicting some of the hairstyles and facial hair fashion of the time, and […]
32 Fascinating Photos That Document Everyday Life of Kent, England in the Early 20th Century
This post was originally published on this siteKent is a county in South East England and one of the home counties. It borders Greater London […]
17 Fascinating Pictures That Capture Everyday Life of Scotland During the Edwardian Era
This post was originally published on this siteThe Edwardian era was a time of unprecedented social and political revolution in Britain. By the start of […]
Early Photographs of Volcanoes and Avalanches Around the World Taken by Vulcanologist Tempest Anderson
This post was originally published on this siteTempest Anderson, who was born in York in 1846, was a fearless explorer who discovered how volcanoes erupted. […]
Amazing Color Photographs of the Blackfoot and Their Homelands in Northwestern Montana
This post was originally published on this sitePittsburgh native Walter McClintock graduated from Yale in 1891. In 1896 he traveled west as a photographer for […]
‘A Century Run or Bust’, deposited by Fred L. Hacking in 1900
This post was originally published on this siteA set of two photographs from the year 1900, marking the commencement of the 20th century. The first, […]
The World Through Jack London’s Eyes
This post was originally published on this siteWhen most people hear the name Jack London, they think of one of the most widely read American […]
27 Lovely Colorized Photos of Edwardian Little Girls That May Make You Amazed
This post was originally published on this siteThese stunning colorized photos of lovely girls from Edwardian era that may make you amazed.