This post was originally published on this siteMug shot photography revolutionized crime investigations and enabled the police to keep visual records of the arrested criminals. […]
This post was originally published on this siteIn May 1949, Charles L. Langs announced a daring innovation in beachwear: a pair of bra cups a […]
This post was originally published on this siteMummy portraits have been found across Egypt, but are most common in the Fayum Basin, particularly from Hawara […]
This post was originally published on this siteHere’s a weird relic from the past: a 1979 calendar dedicated to cocaine. Yes, you read it correctly, […]
This post was originally published on this siteThese vivid photos from inside the 1972 Texas State Fair exhibition hall show people sampling a wide variety […]
This post was originally published on this siteIn these vintage photos, the LIFE magazine photographer Sam Shere captured the “indecent exposure” phenomenon at Rockaway Beach, […]
This post was originally published on this siteThe Sámi form an indigenous ethnic group that settled in wide areas of Norway, Sweden, northern Finland, and […]
This post was originally published on this siteA cucumber forms a bulbous nose; the open maul of a wolf simulates an eye; a striking iron […]
This post was originally published on this siteThese magnificent color postcards from the late 19th century depict the breathtaking mountains, fjords, glaciers, and towns of […]
This post was originally published on this site‘The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly’ (the original title in Italian: Il buono, il brutto, il cattivo), […]
This post was originally published on this siteChariot racing was one of the most popular sports in the ancient Olympic Games and it was dangerous […]
This post was originally published on this siteThe pictures in this collection are some of the earliest known portrait photographs to ever be taken. The […]
This post was originally published on this sitePicasso’s self-portraits are important because they span his entire career, and we can trace how his manner of […]
This post was originally published on this siteEdward Linley Sambourne was one of the first photographers to capture street fashion by using a hidden camera. […]
This post was originally published on this siteDuring the 1920s, car ownership exploded. Everyday consumers were making more money and families were able to afford […]
This post was originally published on this siteIn 1942, twenty-one-year-old Esther Bubley, accepted a position with the Office of War Information (OWI) in Washington, D.C. […]
This post was originally published on this siteThere are several accounts from the 1850s describing the unexplained appearance in photographs of translucent figures representing the […]
This post was originally published on this siteThese photos, taken by the Office of War Information photographer John Collier in 1943, show the Maine woodsmen […]
This post was originally published on this siteThese photos from the Gulbenkian Art Library capture the men and women of Lisbon and the nearby towns […]
This post was originally published on this siteThese vintage photographs come from an untitled album from the 1890s which records various self-defense hand-to-hand maneuvers. The […]
This post was originally published on this siteThese idyllic photographs, taken by William Morris Grundy, capture the rural life in England during the Victorian era. […]
This post was originally published on this siteSpirit photography began in the late 19th century, around the time that the spiritualism movement was gaining traction […]
This post was originally published on this siteAt the dawn of the 20th century, automobiles were an infant technology with none of the infrastructure we […]
This post was originally published on this siteThese photographs, taken by the Lomen family, capture the indigenous Yupik Eskimo and the prospectors of the Gold […]
This post was originally published on this siteFitness, as we know it today, may seem to be a relatively modern invention, but physical exercise obviously […]
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