Fred Hardie
Mr. Hardie was a 19th century Australian photographer who took these early cityscapes of Sydney. They all date from 1892-93.Castlereagh St, Sydney, from near King St Circular Quay, Sydney George...
View ArticleAxel Lindahl
Axel Lindahl was a Norwegian photographer. These scenes near Telemark in the 1880s appear to have been made into postcards.
View ArticleHurricane Hazel
Bonus post for today. It's my birthday and I thought I would celebrate by posting photos of the natural disaster that heralded my arrival: Hurricane Hazel, a category-4 storm that wrought destruction...
View ArticleVintage Nova Scotia
Continuing our tour of Canadian provinces, we come to Nova Scotia. These uncaptioned photos are from the Nova Scotia Archives.
View ArticleVintage Ireland
More great photos of Ireland, from the National Library of Ireland. "Reelan Bridge, Lifford" is actually the "Dry Arch" in Straboy, Co Donegal, ca. 1890s 20th Century Stall at a bazaar, almost...
View ArticleLafayette Studio
St. Joseph's Hospital, childrens' ward, nursery, 1930 St. Joseph's Hospital, group of an African-American children,1930 St. Joseph's Hospital, laboratory, nun standing next to three women...
View ArticleGordon Burt
Boy writing on a blackboard, ca 1940 Boy, with his home built trolley, shopping in a Self Help Co-operative grocery store, ca 1920s-1930s Cars parked outside General Motors plant in Petone,...
View ArticleInger Schulstad
Inger Schulstad was a Norwegian doctor who served in the Korean War at NORMASH - Norwegian Mobile Army Surgical Hospital. (Wonder if she ever visited the folks at the 4077?) The photos are from the...
View ArticlePrairie Towns
There's a marvelous site called Prairie Towns - with historical photos of settlements in Canada's Prairie Provinces: Alberta, Manitoba, and Saskatchewan. These photos are from there.Adanac Brass Band,...
View ArticleJohn Collier
After school. Amsterdam, New York, October 1941 Hot Shoppe restaurant at midnight. Washington, DC, December 1941 USO (United Service Organizations) servicemen's club. Civic Center, San Francisco,...
View ArticleAlexander Galbraith
The Alexander Galbraith Collection consists of about 500 photographic images taken in and around Toronto, Ontario, Canada, between about 1894 and 1950, which document prominent businessmen,...
View ArticleDetroit Publishing
A glimpse of the parade grounds, West Point, NY, 1900-15 Alberta and Velvet hotels, Old Orchard, Maine, ca. 1904 Approaching Yonkers, Hudson River, New York, 1900-10 Bath house, Walloon Lake,...
View ArticleHenry Norford Whitehead
Children in fancy dress, boys dressed as tramps with swags and hats, one hat has a note pinned to it saying 'it's a long way to Wembley'. 1920s-30s Crowd at a rose carnival, The Domain,...
View ArticleAnders Folkestadås
Anders Folkestadås was a Norwegian photographer."Røysafolket" (the Røysa people) outside their home, 1906 From Fjøshaug at Folkestad, 1907 Martinus and Hansine Folkestad with their children...
View ArticleFrank Denton
Five members of the Dixieland Jazz Orchestra, ca. 1930s Members of the Simpson family having tea in a sitting room, 1902 NZ beauties. Two women with long hair about their shoulders and moko. One...
View ArticleG. G. Bain
Arms traffic. The disaster at Dubai. The surrendered rifles on the quarter deck of the HMS Fox, ca. 1914[about this incident] At Rockaway Hunt Meet - fashion mannikins, 1910-15 Auto Polo, Coney...
View ArticleLeo White
Maori wahine performing an action song, Waikato, 1938 Maori women in traditional kapa haka performance dress, including puipui and poi, 1925-35 Paddle boat on the Waikato River, 1938 Row of...
View ArticleNorwegian Wedding
These photos are of a "traditional wedding in Ulvik in Hardanger [Norway] in May 1954". Source: National Archives of Norway
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Children with dog and pig in backyard Corrine Barrett reading in her dormitory room, 1908 Dance performance at Oxford College May Day celebration, 1922 Horse drawn sleigh with passengers in front...
View ArticleVintage Finland
Nylands Nation's Building on Kasarmikatu, 1908 Student Union Building on Itäinen Heikinkatu, 1908 Swedish Theatre, 1908 Tallberg Building on Aleksanterinkatu, 1908 Vilhonkatu, 1908 Source:...
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