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Karl Blossfeldt – Urformen der Kunst (Art Forms in Nature) – 1928

Karl Blossfeldt (1865-1932) was a German photographer celebrated by the Surrealists and early modernists for his pioneering close-up images of plants and flora. ...

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From the Earth to the Moon Direct in Ninety-Seven Hours and Twenty Minutes (1874)

"A frightful silence hung over all that scene. There was not a breath of wind on the earth! Not a sound of breathing from the crowd! Hearts dared not beat. Every eye was fixed on the gaping mouth of the Columbiad." ...

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A Huge Photographic Tour of Royal London in the 1980s

London's royal connections go back centuries. You can see the connections wherever you walk ...

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Miniatures From The Book of Knighthood (1460) Containing Christine Pizan’s Épître d’Othéa

These miniatures have been cropped from the c.1460 manuscript containing Christine Pizan's 'Épître d'Othéa' ...

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Beautiful Vintage Board Games From the 16th to 20th Centuries

"There are only a few basic methods of playing [board] games and over the past ...

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The Art of Swimming Illustrated by Proper Figures – 1696

Swimming is elevated to the status of art in this 17th Century guide ...

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Making The Liberty Ships – 1941-1945

Thousands of US workers made thousands of Liberty Ships to supply goods and fighters to free Europe ...

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Dreaming of Tomorrow At Alberta Vocational Schools – 1970

In 1970s Canada, students could attend vocational training schools - come inside for a look around... ...

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Behind the Scenes on The Ladykillers, The Killer Comic Crime Caper – 1955

In 1955, residents of London's King Cross met a murderous gang of actors ...

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Mountains of God – Lantern Slides of The Holy Land c. 1915

Gazing into the distance in search of God ...

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Mid-Century Summers in P-Town, Massachusetts

We're off to the very tip of Cape Cod for glorious summers you think wil never end ...

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Mid-20th Century Ireland Was A Vision of Heaven

"I had this sort of vision thing, of the top of the ladder when I ...

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