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A GLIMPSE AT THE EVERYDAY LIFE ON A NATIVE AMERICAN RESERVATION, 1972

In 1972, the United States federal government, which was looking to document
living conditions among Native American communities, employed the services of
photographer Terry Eiler to visit the south-west of the country and give an
outsider view into the li…


LONDON’S EAST END LIFE THROUGH THE LENS OF JACK LONDON, 1902

Not many people know that the famous American author Jack London was also a
skilled documentary photographer and photojournalist. He took thousands of
pictures over the years from the slums of London’s East End to the islands of
the South Pacific. In 19…


THE PHOTO THAT CAPTURED THE FIRST VIEW OF EARTH FROM THE MOON, 1966

For thousands of years, humans could only speculate what the Earth looked like.
This changed on August 23, 1966, when the world received its first view of Earth
taken by a spacecraft from the vicinity of the Moon. The photo was shot from a
distance of a…


WORLD’S LARGEST LOG CABIN: THE MAGNIFICENT FORESTRY BUILDING IN PORTLAND THAT
WAS LOST IN A FIRE, 1905

Known as the “world’s largest log cabin,” the Forestry Building was constructed
as part of Portland’s Lewis and Clark Centennial Exposition of 1905. The cabin
was an enormous structure, measuring 206 feet long (62m), 102 feet wide (31m)
and 72 feet high (2…


VINTAGE PHOTOS SHOW THE CHAOTIC HOLIDAY SHOPPING IN NEW YORK CITY, 1910

These amazing vintage photos show what it was like to go holiday shopping in New
York City in the 1910s. At the turn of the century, department stores in NYC
amped up window displays in an attempt to charm window shoppers into actually
coming into the store. …


NASA SURVIVAL TRAINING: WHEN ASTRONAUTS HAD TO TRAIN FOR SURVIVAL IN DESERTS AND
JUNGLES, 1960S

All NASA astronaut groups were given a series of survival courses to prepare
them for expected landings in remote, inhospitable areas. The objective of
preparing the crews this way was to give them confidence and the ability to deal
with an emergency or of…


BIZARRE OLD POSTERS THAT TAUGHT THE EARLY MOVIE-GOERS THE RULES AND ETIQUETTE
FOR WATCHING FILMS, 1912

During the era of silent film, recommendations for behavior were displayed on
title cards before a screening, offering advice including "Ladies, kindly remove
your hats", "Loud talking or whistling not allowed", "Please applaud with hands
only", etc. The Li…


THE DAREDEVIL SKY BOYS WHO BUILT THE EMPIRE STATE BUILDING, 1930-1931

The only thing as impressive as the Empire State Building are the men who built
it and during that time rules for construction workers were a lot laxer than
they are today. The hardworking men way up high who were moving girders,
riveting, painting, and even j…


FLATTENING HILLS TO BUILD SEATTLE, 1905-1930

Starting in 1897 and continuing through 1930, the hilly topography of central
Seattle was radically altered by a series of regrades, in what might have been
the largest such alteration of urban terrain at the time. The regrading strategy
was adopted for…


VINTAGE PHOTOS THAT SHOW WHY THE 1970S MEN’S FASHION SHOULD NEVER COME BACK

Every decade has a reputation and leaves a legacy for future generations. The
1950s were cool because of Elvis, Marilyn Monroe, classy cars, and the economic
boom. The 1960s had counter-cultural stuff with The Beatles, The Rolling Stones,
and, obviously, a…


SOVIET SUBCULTURES THROUGH VINTAGE PHOTOGRAPHS: HIPPIES, PUNKS, GOTHS, AND
METALHEADS, 1980S

The subcultures in the Soviet Union, a country cut off from the West by the
infamous Iron Curtain, were a form of open youth rebellion against ideological
and cultural stagnation. Stilyagi, goths, hippies, bikers, punks, rockers, and
metalheads formed c…


THE OFFICES OF THE CENTRAL SOCIAL INSTITUTION OF PRAGUE WITH THE LARGEST
VERTICAL LETTER FILE IN THE WORLD, 1937

These are the offices of the Central Social Institution of Prague
(Czechoslovakia back then) in 1937 and it contained the largest vertical letter
file cabinets in the world. The office consists of cabinets arranged from floor
to ceiling tiers covering over 4,0…


CITROËN KARIN: A BIZARRE FRENCH CONCEPT CAR THAT LOOKED LIKE A PYRAMID SPACESHIP
ON WHEELS, 1980

When Citroën Karin was first presented at the Paris Motor Show in 1980, it
couldn’t help but attract the astonished gaze of visitors. It was quite unusual
to see a futuristic sci-fi pyramid in a motor show, let alone a pyramid on four
wheels. Its name begin…


VINTAGE COLOR POSTCARDS CAPTURE LIFE IN 19TH CENTURY TUNISIA

These stunning color postcards of Tunisia show its vibrant streets, spectacular
architecture, and the everyday life of Tunisian people. Produced in 1899, the
postcards were printed using the popular Photochrom technique invented by a
Swiss printer in the 1…


STUNNING VINTAGE PHOTOS OF CAR WRECKS FROM THE DAYS BEFORE SEAT BELTS AND
AIRBAGS, 1930S

These stunning photographs of car wrecks in the 1930s were captured by Leslie
Jones, a famous photographer who worked for the Boston Herald-Traveler from 1917
to 1956. Jones documented daily life in Boston and surrounding areas and some
40,000 of his negatives…


WHEN NASA GAVE SPIDERS DRUGS TO SEE HOW IT AFFECTED THEIR WEBS, 1995

A NASA tech briefing "Using Spider-Web Patterns To Determine Toxicity" was
published in April 1995. The work was done by researchers at Marshall Space
Flight Center to see how various substances — including caffeine — affect spider
web patterns. Accordi…


ALEXANDER GRAHAM BELL’S BIZARRE TETRAHEDRAL KITES, 1902-1912

In addition to developing the telephone, the Scottish-born inventor Alexander
Graham Bell did extensive research in aerodynamics. This series of photographs
depict Bell and his colleagues demonstrating and testing out a number of
different kite designs, al…


THE STORY OF RALPH “TEX” MADSEN ALSO KNOWN AS THE TALLEST COWBOY, 1920-1930

Ralph Madsen, known as the Tallest Texan Cowboy, was above 7 feet 6 inches (2.28
meters) tall and weighed 228 pounds (104 kg). He was born Ralph Earl Madsen on
April 19, 1897, in Norfolk, Nebraska, and was not from Texas as his nicknames
and stories sugges…


THE STREET SCENES AND EVERYDAY LIFE OF NEW YORK CITY BY WALLACE G. LEVISON,
1880-1900

These stunning photographs show how New York City looked like in the 1880s and
1890s. The images depict the streets of the city that never sleeps, the hustling
crowds of Manhattan, swimmers at Coney Island, and people’s everyday life. The
photographs, t…


HAND-COLORED PORTRAITS OF THE PEOPLE OF CHINA DURING QING DYNASTY, 1870-1880

During the 1870s, Baron Raimund von Stillfried-Ratenicz (1839–1911) was the
leading foreign photographer in Yokohama, a primary Japanese port for trade and
tourism. The aristocrat Stillfried was born in Komotau, Austro-Hungary, and,
like his father, embarked o…

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