My grandfather. 1933. In a cornfield he planted that was destroyed by locusts. 1290x1913
Pietro Pacciani, what many believe to have been "The Monster of Florence", shows an image of Jesus in court as he tries to prove his innocence. 1994 (1177x534)
"A boy and his goat." Photo taken in Indiana or Illinois, circa early 1900s. What a great Americana photo. There was damage to the negative but I think I did a good job restoring it. From my glass negative collection. (800x640)
This photo, taken by a Christian missionary, shows the last time that the people of the Skidegate tribe would be legally allowed to wear their traditional Indigenous regalia. The Canadian government outlawed all Indigenous ceremonies around the year 1885. This would not change until 1951 (800x645)
“A boy and his dogs.” Another great photo from my Indiana/Illinois collection. Taken circa early 1900s. This one was in really rough shape. I’m pleased with the results. From my glass negative collection. (800x640)
1906 - The children of Emperor Nicholas II, the last tsar of Russia. They were all executed by firing squad only 12 years later. [Colorized, 1070x720]
A Cherokee girl, Tennessee, 1939 [1132x1436]
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Mary Mahau, a Maori woman from Hawkes Bay district, circa 1885. (664x915)
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Twelve years after the Greece gained independence and nine years after the last Ottoman soldier left Athens. The oldest photograph (daguerreotype) of the ancient Acropolis of Athens, taken by the French photographer Joseph-Philibert Girault de Prangey, 1842. [1024 x 640]
A monument to Mussolini at Adua, Ethiopia, 1936. [752 x 1024]
A wrecked 1922 or 1923 Hudson Super Six in NYC. Maybe a police photographer took it. Lots to see in this photo. This negative was in very nice condition and it is the largest negative I have at 8 x 10 inches. (800x640)
Space Shuttle Columbia landing at Kennedy Space Center, completing STS-80. 7 December 1996 [2272 x 1552]
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Umberto II of Savoy, last King of Italy, dead in his coffin, 1983 [1349x2048]
On this day in 1880, Helen Keller who was the 1st deaf-blind person to earn a BA, was born in Tuscumbia, Alabama (d. 1968). [In pic] Helen Keller reads with Anne Sullivan Macy. While Keller attended Radcliffe College, Macy helped her with her studies by reading books into Helen's palm. [796x1024]
Halifax's (NS) last streetcar says goodbye on March 26th, 1949 [662x575]
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JoAnn Morgan (b.1940) was the only female engineer in the firing room at the launch of Apollo 11 - 1969 [3798x2592]
The last picture of the Brazilian Imperial Family in Brazil. It was taken the day before republican's coulp d'Etat that sent him into exile in Europe. He took a bit of soil with him knowing that he would die without seeing his country again. The coulp didn't have people's support. 1889. 800x450.
This family photo was taken in front of their home in Florence, Wisconsin, circa early 1900s. It is winter time and the front door has another door propped open, which is probably used in the winter to protect from the cold. Another great photo from my glass negative collection. (800x640)
Beginning of bicycle race, People's Park, Waterford, Ireland, 1901 [2000 x 1525]
Italian Happening on Tiberina Island (Rome, Italy 1967) [2322x1500]
The Baltic Way in Estonia, showing a sign which protests the Molotov-Ribbentrop pact which divided the Baltic states between Germany and the USSR unjustly, 1989, 50 year anniversary of the pact [1,499 × 1,007 pixels]
An orphaned Ukrainian boy, 1941-45. [540x591]
This photo shows a hardworking farmer plowing his fields in rural Indiana, circa early 1900s. From my glass negative collection. (800x640)
This photo of a house was taken somewhere in Indiana or Illinois, circa early 1900s. (800x640)
Mayor Vladimir Martus is presenting a portrait of Peter the Great to the crew of the Shtandart, a wooden frigate, during her Maiden Trip. Zaandam, Netherlands. September 4, 1999 [1091x1080]
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