Impressive Posters Designed by Ezio Anichini in the Early 20th Century
This post was originally published on this siteBorn 1886 in Florence, Italian illustrator Ezio Anichini was son of Giuseppe Anichini, an illustrator for the publishing […]
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Amazing Optical Illusion Skull Postcards From the Early 20th Century
This post was originally published on this siteOptical illusion skull postcards were incredibly popular in the early 1900s in Europe. They were Vanitas or Memento […]
Incredibly Colorized Portrait Photos Taken by Harris & Ewing in the Early 20th Century
This post was originally published on this siteHarris & Ewing Inc. was a photographic studio in Washington, D.C. established by George W. Harris and Martha […]
30 Vintage Postcards of Big Trees in the Early 20th Century
This post was originally published on this siteSince the beginning, trees have furnished us with two of life’s essentials, food and oxygen. As we evolved, […]
The Story of Karl Nessler, the Inventor of the Permanent Wave
This post was originally published on this siteThroughout history, women have dressed their hair using pins, clips, and other accessories both for fashion and for […]
Weren’t They Funny? In 1914, the Cover of Life Magazine Predicted How Fashion Would Be in 1950
This post was originally published on this siteThis is a cover of Life magazine from 1914. They predicted what people would be wearing in 1950. […]
Vintage Photos of the Marseille Transporter Bridge, Which Was Inaugurated in 1905 and Destroyed in 1944
This post was originally published on this siteThe Transporter Bridge of Marseille is a huge steel structure which dominated the Vieux-Port for almost 40 years, […]
Amazing Colorized Portraits of Malagasy Women in Style From the Early 20th Century
This post was originally published on this siteTraditional dress in Madagascar is to wear a “lamba”. Which is two matching pieces of fabric that women […]
The Story of Old Ben, the World’s Largest Steer
This post was originally published on this siteOld Ben, the world’s largest steer, weighed 125 pounds (56.7 kilograms) at birth in 1902 and between 4,585-4,720 […]
30 Vintage Photos Capture People at Beach in Atlantic City in the Early 20th Century
This post was originally published on this siteAtlantic City is a Jersey Shore seaside resort city in Atlantic County, in the U.S. state of New […]
30 Amazing Posters Designed by Mario Borgoni in the Early 20th Century
This post was originally published on this siteBorn 1869 in Pesaro, Italian painter, illustrator, graphic designer, fashion designer and advertiser Mario Borgoni moved to the […]
Impressive Paintings by Adolfo Busi in the 1910s and ’20s
This post was originally published on this siteAfter receiving a diploma from the Academy of Fine Arts in Bologna, Italian artist Adolfo Busi (1891–1977) devoted […]
30 Amazing Photos of New Year’s Postcards in the Early 20th Century
This post was originally published on this siteThe tradition of sending greetings can be traced as far back as the early Egyptians whom used papyrus […]
Two Students Hang Out in Their College Dorm Room at the University of Illinois in 1910
This post was originally published on this siteIt’s fascinating to see that even in 1910 college students were decorating their dorms with posters, photos, and […]
16 Strange Vintage Christmas Cards From the Early 20th Century
This post was originally published on this siteIt’s the season to compare how many cards you have with your erstwhile friends, and while today most […]
30 Impressive Posters Designed by Lucian Bernhard in the 1910s
This post was originally published on this siteBorn 1883 as Emil Kahn in Cannstatt, German graphic designer, type designer, professor, interior designer, and artist Lucian […]
Vintage Photographs of People Dressed Up in Christmas Tree Costumes
This post was originally published on this siteMost of us are familiar with the couture and fashions of the holiday season. From the simple and […]
Cowboys From the Matador Ranch Celebrating in Lubbock After Driving a Herd of Cattle for Shipment to the Lubbock Railyard, ca. 1910
This post was originally published on this siteA picture from 1910 shows cowboys celebrating the delivery of cattle to Lubbock, Texas. The fourth cowboy from […]
Amazing Posters Designed by Marcelin Auzolle in the Early 20th Century
This post was originally published on this siteBorn 1862 in Paris, French painter and poster designer Marcelin Auzolle exhibited a painted portrait at the Salon […]
Amazing Vintage Photographs Capture Scenes of Little Syria in New York City From the 1910s
This post was originally published on this siteOnce upon a time in New York City, years before the World Trade Centre was built and the […]
30 Wonderful Photos Capture People at Home in the Early 20th Century
This post was originally published on this siteDuring Edwardian era, there was a fresh change that did away with the Victorian heaviness, darkness, and clutter […]
Fashion Illustrations For Vogue by Helen Dryden in the Early 20th Century
This post was originally published on this siteBorn 1882 in Baltimore, American artist Helen Dryden spent a year trying to interest fashion magazines in her […]
Vintage Photographs of People Riding Electric Scooters From the Early 20th Century
This post was originally published on this siteThe electric scooter seems like a new fashionable means of transport, we can find it around the streets. […]
Beautiful Women in Paintings by Jean-Gabriel Domergue in the Early 20th Century
This post was originally published on this siteBorn 1889 in Bordeaux, French painter Jean-Gabriel Domergue studied at the École nationale supérieure des Beaux-Arts. In 1911, […]
Georgia O’Keeffe Photographed by Rufus Holsinger, 1915
This post was originally published on this sitePortraits of Georgia O’Keeffe during her time at the University of Virginia, where she was a teaching assistant. […]