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Hobo Symbols From The Great Depression : The Secret Language Of America’s Itinerant Workers

Hobo Symbols From The Great Depression : The Secret Language Of America’s Itinerant Workers

60 hobo signs, used in the Great Depression by transient working class men and women who traveled by train, looking for jobs and sustenance ...
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Buy Prints London’s East End in the 1960s by Steve Lewis

London’s East End in the 1960s by Steve Lewis

Steve Lewis's evocative photographs of London in the 1960s are now available as fine art ...
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Frederic Edwin Church’s Iceberg Paintings – 1859 – 1861

Frederic Edwin Church’s Iceberg Paintings – 1859 – 1861

An American artists beautiful pantings of icebergs between Labrador and Greenland ...
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Life-Sized Wax Figures of Hollywood Stars From The 1980s and 1990s

Life-Sized Wax Figures of Hollywood Stars From The 1980s and 1990s

Did you or anyone you know buy one of these celebrity waxworks in 2009? ...
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Machinalia : Boris Artzybasheff’s Fantastic Visions of Living Machines

Machinalia : Boris Artzybasheff’s Fantastic Visions of Living Machines

Boris Artzybasheff's surreal anthropomorphic creations ...
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A Photo Tour of Deptford In the 1980s

A Photo Tour of Deptford In the 1980s

In the 1980s Peter Marshall walked around Deptford in South London. This is what he saw.... ...
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The Insect Alphabet by Léon Becker – 1883

The Insect Alphabet by Léon Becker – 1883

Belgian scientist Léon Becker and French artist Fortuné Méaulle enlist insects to teach us our A to Z ...
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Buy Prints Calaveras: José Posada’s Skeletons Celebrate Life, Mock The Elite And Hail Mexico’s Day Of the Dead (1880 – 1913)

Calaveras: José Posada’s Skeletons Celebrate Life, Mock The Elite And Hail Mexico’s Day Of the Dead (1880 – 1913)

Mexican illustrator José Guadalupe Posada gave us calaveras, representations of the human skeleton seen in Mexico's Day of the Dead ...
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Sensational and Exploitative Autochromes by Franklin Price Knott (c. 1916)

Sensational and Exploitative Autochromes by Franklin Price Knott (c. 1916)

Franklin Price Knott (1854 - 1930) is remembered for taking some of the first color images to appear in National Geographic magazine. ...
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Watching Manchester Railways in the 1980s

Watching Manchester Railways in the 1980s

Until 1989, the British State ran the country's railways. David Rostance watched the trains come and go ...
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Working, Shopping And Waiting for Martians In Bainbridge, Georgia from 1961-1981

Working, Shopping And Waiting for Martians In Bainbridge, Georgia from 1961-1981

Paul Kwilecki (1928-2009) shows us life in Bainbridge, Decatur County, Georgia from 1961-1981. People are ...
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Belfast Kids: Life In The City – April and May 1988

Belfast Kids: Life In The City – April and May 1988

Dave Sinclair visited Belfast in April and May 1988 while working for the Militant Newspaper. ...
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