1899: A Slum in Amsterdam
Between 1830 and 1900, Amsterdam's population doubled in size, with the lower classes displaced and live in appalling conditions
Snapshot
Here we look at snapshots in time as caught in photographs, paintings, maps and letters, investigating the history of the artefact and its meaning for us today.
1918: War's End on Wall Street
On November 7th, 1918, America prematurely celebrated the end of World War I, four days before the formal declaration of Armistice
1963: TWA Flight Center
An iconic, innovative 1960s airport terminal hailed as a critically-acclaimed architectural masterpiece
1941: Main Street at Fayetteville
Traffic roars by in this iconic shot of North Carolina by Jack Delano
1906: Hopi Maidens
Pictured are the maiden’s manta and the distinctive squash blossom whorl - a symbol of fertility
1904: Yebichai, the Beggar
Tó Neinilii is the rain god of the Navajo, known for having fun and playing tricks. In the tribal dances, he is represented by a masked man who enacts the part of clown