Coronation Ceremonies In Pictures
August 29, 2018
People
At the balcony after the coronation of Queen Elizabeth II.
Cultural Traditions In Pictures
August 29, 2018
People
A traditional Central Asian bride kidnapping in progress, 1872
Rockefeller’s Empire
August 29, 2018
People
John D. Rockefeller, the richest man in history, would have had a net worth of $663.4 billion in today’s world.
The Mitford Sisters
August 29, 2018
People
the Mitford sisters by Cecil Beaton
Porsche Vintage Photos
August 29, 2018
Janis Joplin with her 1965 Porsche 356C Cabriolet, 1969.
History of Mercedes-Benz in Photos
August 29, 2018
Technology
Mercedes Benz 1950s. Photo by F.C. Gundlach
History of Ford Motor Company in Photos
August 29, 2018
Technology
Ford delivers its first car, July 23 1903.
Old Baptism Photos
August 29, 2018
Historical events
Religious rituals in America are not often public spectacles. A key exception was the tradition of river baptisms that flourished in the South and Midwest between 1880 and 1930. …
“Where there’s tea there’s hope”
August 28, 2018
Art
A young girl enjoys a cup of tea courtesy of the advancing Allied armies in a sector of Europe now cleared of Hitler’s troops. 1944.
Vintage Photos Of People In Cafés
August 28, 2018
Architecture
Terrace of café, Paris, circa 1925.