Nathan Straus and the Milk Stations That Saved the Lives of New York City Kids
This post was originally published on this siteNathan Straus was one of the greatest retail merchants in American history, a co-owner of the Macy’s and […]
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Vintage Photographs of the Incredible Railroad Bridges With Timber Trestles From the 19th and Early 20th Centuries
This post was originally published on this siteIn the 1830s, the railroad boom started a new era in the building of railroad bridges pushing engineers […]
Pictures of “Bluebeard’s Wives” Tableau From the Early 20th Century
This post was originally published on this siteBurlesque tableaux of well-known historical or legendary incidents will be found a capital form of amusement. Although they […]
28 Astounding Vintage Photographs That Capture Street Scenes of Amsterdam From Between the 1890s and 1900s
This post was originally published on this siteGeorge Hendrik Breitner (1857-1923) was a Dutch painter and photographer. An important figure in Amsterdam Impressionism, he is […]
Don’t Try This at Home! Pictures of a Man Balancing Act From the 1900s
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21 Charming Photos of the Graduates From the Late 19th and Early 20th Centuries
This post was originally published on this siteThat’s what the graduates looked like over 100 years ago.
20 Haunting Photos From the Heyday of the Eugenics Movement at the Turn of 20th Century
This post was originally published on this siteThe photos – from a time Britain and America would prefer to forget – show people’s heads being […]
Jonathan D. Maxwell driving a curved-dash Oldsmobile on rough terrain, c.1901
This post was originally published on this site With its one-cylinder engine and horseless carriage looks, the Oldsmobile Curved Dash didn’t seem particularly rugged. Olds […]
24 Adorable Colorized Photos That Show Japanese Girls Playing Musical Instruments in the Late 19th and Early 20 Centuries
This post was originally published on this siteHere is a collection of colorized photos that shows Japanese girls playing musical instruments from the late 19th […]
In 1905, Two Fairy-Like Ladies Burst Upon an Astonished World and Shocked Feminine Susceptibilities by Wrestling!
This post was originally published on this siteBritish Pathé newsreel footage show a great couple of female wrestlers from 1905 contrasted with “modern” girl wrestlers. […]
24 Rare Vintage Photographs That Capture Everyday Life in Saskatchewan, Canada From the Early 20th Century
This post was originally published on this siteSaskatchewan is a prairie and boreal province in western Canada, the only province without natural borders. It is […]