Recruiting Sergeants in Westminster (1877) Recruiting Sergeants in Westminster (1877) By the mid-Victorian Age people were beginning to look at recruiting sergeants with fresh eyes January 16th, 2026 In Snapshot
Tower Bridge, London (1892) Tower Bridge, London (1892) At the end of the nineteenth century the gaunt arms of an engineering wonder stretched across the... January 9th, 2026 In Snapshot
A Montana Rancher (1939) A Montana Rancher (1939) Louis D. Hall explores the history behind one of Arthur Rothstein's finest photographs May 15th, 2025 In Snapshot
A Remarkable Railway Crash in Paris (1895) A Remarkable Railway Crash in Paris (1895) The day a locomotive ploughed through the wall of Montparnasse Station February 21st, 2025 In Snapshot
Meet the Countess of Castiglione (c.1865) Meet the Countess of Castiglione (c.1865) 'La Divine Comtesse' was considered the most beautiful woman of her day February 14th, 2025 In Snapshot
Driving a Flock of Sheep through London (1926) Driving a Flock of Sheep through London (1926) In the 1920s the last traces of old Dickensian London faded as the modern city grew at pace January 31st, 2025 In Snapshot
The Eiffel Tower: the beauty and the terror (1888) The Eiffel Tower: the beauty and the terror (1888) The Parisian skyline was changing in a strange and stirring way in July 1888 when Gustave Eiffel ... January 24th, 2025 In Snapshot
Johnny Reynolds, 'Human Fly', Thrills Crowd (1917) Johnny Reynolds, 'Human Fly', Thrills Crowd (1917) On Wednesday 5 September 1917, the daredevil climber Johnny Reynolds performed in Washington D.C. January 17th, 2025 In Snapshot
Mill District, Pittsburgh, by Jack Delano (1941) Mill District, Pittsburgh, by Jack Delano (1941) We search for the source of this classic image by one of twentieth century's great documentary ph... December 2nd, 2024 In Snapshot
.png){kind=logo}
