This shows a large rally held at Fenway Park in Boston in support of Irish independence. The photo was taken some time in the 1910s. Source: Boston Public Library President of the Irish Republic, Eamon De Valera, visited Boston in 1919...
This shows a large rally held at Fenway Park in Boston in support of Irish independence. The photo was taken some time in the 1910s. Source: Boston Public Library President of the Irish Republic, Eamon De Valera, visited Boston in 1919...
Edward Steichen’s image of a swimmer holding a beach ball is the first color photo used on a Vogue cover in 1932. 40 years after the magazine’s founding this cover marked a “watershed moment” for the decline of fashion illustration....
Queenie Newall (pictured here) won the gold medal for archery in the 1908 Olympic games at the tender age of 53, proving the point that age ain’t nothin’ but a number. To this day, she is still the oldest female...
Here is a wonderful old photograph of the Hong Kong post office around the turn of the 20th century. Early 20th century photo of Hong Kong post office Source: Library of Congress
