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Works Of Francis Sutcliffe. In marvelous photos of Deep etched old English town of Whitby and its environs in the late Victorian era and early 20th century. Francis meadow Sutcliffe (Francis Meadow Sutcliffe) born on October 6, 1853 in the family of the artist in Headingley, Leeds. His father taught …

Legendary pictures in the history of photography. When we think of the old photos, we first imagine a black-and-white pictures, however, as prove these stunning photos of the early 20th century, colour photography was much more advanced than you think. Until 1907, if you wanted to get a color photo, …

Rare footage with the spirit of the era. In the 1920-ies of the high demand for erotic cards with the ladies, shocking the untutored eye of the layman exposed stockings with suspenders and underwear. Particularly partial to these cards were soldiers.

Rare footage struck a Network of frankness. Like most erotic postcards, these copies were made in France in the early twentieth century. That’s why they are unofficially called the “French flyers”. It is clear that to send such “gifts” in the mail was illegal, so they often exchanged secret. Work …

Unique colored cards. Colour postcards sun-scorched streets with Moorish architecture was created using the process photogram, which allowed realistic to paint a black and white image at the end of the 19th century. This laborious and time-consuming method of chromolithography was invented in the 1880s a Swiss employee of the …

A selection of photos of celebrities on vacation We made for you a selection of vintage photos that show all your favorite famous Hotties on vacation. From Marilyn Monroe and Natalia Varley to Sophia Loren and a young Lyudmila Gurchenko — these beautiful and ever young in the memory of …

This school has long been abandoned. Primary school building Joensuu in pike County, Georgia, was abandoned more than a decade. Opened in 1926, the school was closed in 1961. The building was long used as a warehouse, and in the last three decades it is neglected. However, children’s drawings decorating …

In the last century for the title of “Top model” I had to go on the catwalk a couple of thousand kilometers. For the title of top model in the last century, girls have been through more than one thousand kilometers on the catwalk and participate in numerous castings in …

Sportswomen who took part in the Wimbledon tournament. Today in the Wimbledon tournament was attended by both men and women, but for the right to go to court female athletes fought for a long time. To win the victory was not easy: during a fight, clad in bulky dresses and …

Constantinople at sunset of the Ottoman Empire. Colored postcard of the capital of the Ottoman Empire was printed in the late 19th century using the process photochrome (Photochrom). This variant of chromolithography was invented in the 1880’s by Hans Jakob Schmidt, a Swiss employee of the printing company “Orell Gessner …