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Time Travel to Some Scottish Castles

Sun, 31 Jul 2011 13:15:00 -0700

via costumehistory.hubpages.com

Some Russian Churches

Thu, 16 Jun 2011 10:49:00 -0700

All these photos are part of the Prokudin-Gorskii Collection found on the Library of Congress's website. There are no known restrictions on the use of these images.

Cinderella in 1865

Thu, 16 Jun 2011 08:23:11 -0700

The pink fairy book

Wed, 15 Jun 2011 12:05:52 -0700

The book was published in 1897 and now can be found here

The house that Jack built

Tue, 14 Jun 2011 03:09:48 -0700

A children's book which is about 200 years old, you can view it here

Plenty of Ice and Icebreakers

Mon, 13 Jun 2011 08:28:00 -0700

Ice breakers built on the Tyne, photos courtesy of Tyne & Wear Archives & Museums found in this set on Flickr

Victory Regent Street | Flickr - Photo Sharing!

Mon, 13 Jun 2011 08:18:00 -0700

Scottish Loch Scenery

Sun, 12 Jun 2011 05:28:00 -0700

Illustrations by A.F. Lydon, this book was published in 1882, available here

The Lakes of Northern Italy

Sun, 12 Jun 2011 03:23:00 -0700

From the book published in 1907 which can be found here

The flowers and gardens of Madeira

Sun, 12 Jun 2011 03:11:29 -0700

Illustrations by Ella Du Cane, and the book is here

Florence as it used to be

Sat, 11 Jun 2011 09:29:59 -0700

New York in 1907 - Wikimedia Commons

Sat, 11 Jun 2011 09:25:00 -0700

via commons.wikimedia.org

Electric fountain Polack Bros. 20 big shows

Sun, 05 Jun 2011 09:39:00 -0700

via loc.gov

Hikyoku no biwa no hana matsunami kengyō jitsuwa akushichibyōe

Sat, 04 Jun 2011 09:37:00 -0700

via loc.gov

Fiddle Tunes of the Old Frontier: The Henry Reed Collection - (American Memory from the Library of Congress)

Thu, 02 Jun 2011 10:55:00 -0700

via memory.loc.gov

Fiddle Tunes of the Old Frontier: The Henry Reed Collection is a multi-format ethnographic field collection of traditional fiddle tunes performed by Henry Reed of Glen Lyn, Virginia. Recorded by folklorist Alan Jabbour in 1966-67, when Reed was over eighty years old, the tunes represent the music and evoke the history and spirit of Virginia's Appalachian frontier.

Algeria and Tunis by Frances E. Nesbitt

Mon, 30 May 2011 12:19:03 -0700

The full book can be found here

View from Round Top. Cloud scene looking east from Azimuth. Vertical wall just west of Azimuth in foreground. Blue Lakes on right Photo taken in 1879

Mon, 30 May 2011 12:12:00 -0700

via beinecke.library.yale.edu

Ermack Assistance

Sun, 29 May 2011 09:46:00 -0700

Bartram & Sons - Fernland

Sun, 29 May 2011 09:45:00 -0700