40 Amazing Photographs Capture Everyday Life of St. Ives From the Late 19th Century_Lap

Incorporated by Royal Charter in 1639, St Ives is a seaside town, civil parish and port in Cornwall, England. The town lies north of Penzance and west…

28 Amazing Vintage Photographs of London in the Late 19th and Early 20th Centuries_Lap

By the end of the 19th century, London was not just a bustling, world-class city. It was also the center of Britain’s Empire. People living in London…

15 Amazing Vintage Photos of the London Underground Being Built_Lap

There is, sadly, no trace of any of the stations that were built on the first Underground line, which initially ran between Farringdon and Paddington and was…

20 Stunning Black and White Photos Capturing London in the Early 20th Century_Lap

In the early 20th century, Emil Otto Hoppé (1878-1972) began one of the most unique photographic documents of London where for over forty years he worked tirelessly…

Candid Vintage Photographs of Victorian Revellers at London Parks, ca 1890-1910_Lap

These pictures were captured at London parks by photojournalism pioneer Paul Martin from between the 1890s and 1910s. Hampstead, c. 1898 — A group of boys watch a man…

Rarely Seen Vintage Photographs of a Lost London From Between the 1900s and 1910s_Lap

A small collection of rare vintage photographs of London, taken between the 1910s and 1910s, from the Archives of English Heritage. The photographs provide a unique record…

28 Amazing Vintage Photographs of London in the Late 19th and Early 20th Centuries_top1

By the end of the 19th century, London was not just a bustling, world-class city. It was also the center of Britain’s Empire. People living in London…

“Echoes of Hooves and History: The Majestic Draft Horses of America’s Past in 20 Enthralling Historical Photographs”_trunghinhsu

The Industrial Revolution proved to be responsible for both the rise and collapse of the heavy horse in America. Demand for draft animals was spurred on by…

Fun ice cream on wheels: 20 charming vintage photos of mobile vendors _ US Memories _ LINH

‘Hokey-pokey’ was a slang term for ice cream in general in the 19th and early 20th centuries in several areas, including New York City and parts of…

35 Amazing Photos Capture Street Scenes of London in the Early 20th Century_ml

London entered the 20th century at the height of its influence as the capital of one of the largest empires in history, but the new century was…