You'll find some truly awesome things at this collection of stores.
Volo Historic Village is an incredible place to visit. It's so much more than just an antiques shop; it's an entire theme park of things from the past!
K. Matsuki Sunlight in the morning, California USA (Japanese colony) , 1926 Also
Inmigrantes italianos en USA en Mulberry Street,c.1900
When we look to history we do so in order to feel awe at the natural universe. Whether we’re looking to nature, or craning our necks up at a piece of architecture, we’re forced to think about all the people who’ve done the same things before us.
De mooiste reizen door Nepal vind je bij NativeTravel. Met het accent op cultuur, natuur en lokale bevolking. Kies jouw reis en beleef het óók!
Delve into the vast and mesmerizing past.
This is the state opera house which is pretty well restored and maintained. Took this shot when most of the touring members moved towards the inner part of the building.
Amanda McKenzie Stuart's maiden book is a dual biography of two women who were famous because of their wealth at the end of the 1800s: Consuelo and Alva Vanderbilt is every bit as fascinating as the latest cover story in People or Vanity Fair.
S. Charles Lee, architect (1939).
The dark and wondrous world of children's stories.
Victorian House in Chicago as I always think of Chicago as a happening town, with sleekness everywhere, this is amazing to me. isn't it wonderful?
ALVAR AALOTO, Paimio Sanatorium, Paimio, Finnland, 1929-33
Disease. Families with 25 children. Awful poverty. The slums of the East End in the 1950s were a tough place for a young midwife. But as this poignant memoir shows, it was also a world of compassion, sharing - and an NHS that really worked
sunk by German bombers- Oct. 1940
April 28, 2009. 81 West Main Street, Mt. Kisco NY. I drive by this amazing Victorian twice a month and finally found a place to park my truck and a good day for a photo shoot. The address is 81 West Main Street, Mount Kisco, New York. "THE fate of a Victorian mansion that has twice achieved national celebrity and has long been a source of pride to this village has changed directions once again. The stately gray home has over the last year become the center of a controversy that continues to rankle residents....." NY Times August 20, 1995
I have been waiting for this sunset over Packer Meadows for 3 years, so glad I was finally there when in glowed so perfectly.
Circa 1908. High Street - Holyoke, Massachusetts.
On July 13, 1584, the first of three Roanoke voyages arrived in present-day North Carolina.
The Exposition Universelle of 1900 was a world's fair held in Paris, France, from 14 April to 12 November 1900, to celebrate the achievements of the past century and to accelerate development into the next. The style that was universally present in the Exposition was Art Nouveau. The fair, visited by nearly 50 million, displayed many machines, inventions, and architecture that are now nearly universally known, including the Grande Roue de Paris Ferris wheel, Russian nesting dolls, diesel engines, talking films, escalators, and the telegraphone (the first magnetic audio recorder). A collection of 59 amazing vintage photos will show you a panoramic view of the world's fair in 1900. (Photos from Robert Bonnin)
5 cent haircuts! Seriously! Put yer eye on some of the Worst Hairstyles ever! This gaggle of funny hair misgivings is a true example of what ya'd end up with
As RuPaul’s Drag Race comes to the UK, a new book catalogues the history of drag, as well as its role in contemporary culture. In Drag: the complete story, author Simon Doonan documents its many iterations – from glamour drag to “look queens”, from frock rockers to kabuki theatre
