This is a beautiful old photo of Dublin, Ireland taken in the late 1890s. You’re looking down O’Connell Street, formerly known as Sackville Street, across the O’Connell Bridge. Sackville Street in 1890s Source: Library of Congress Take a look at...
This is a beautiful old photo of Dublin, Ireland taken in the late 1890s. You’re looking down O’Connell Street, formerly known as Sackville Street, across the O’Connell Bridge. Sackville Street in 1890s Source: Library of Congress Take a look at...
This is a gorgeous old photo of Detroit some time in the 1910s. We’ve posted a couple of great old photos already of Detroit, and this one is our favorite. You are looking up Woodward Avenue in this photo. Detroit...
This old map of New Orleans speaks for itself. Remember that in 1814 the Battle of New Orleans was a massive defeat for the British in the War of 1812. Nearly 2,000 men died with just 60 American casualties. The...
We put out a request over the weekend for some city suggestions. Below is what we received from Brad (aka, @Booyahcacha). Well, here is a cool one that we dug up of Grand Rapids from 1908. You’re looking down Canal...
110 Years ago today, March 17th, 1905, Franklin Delano Roosevelt married Anna Eleanor Roosevelt (yes, she was a Roosevelt before marriage — they were related). In honor of their wedding anniversary, we’re going to post a few photos from their happy...
Who doesn’t love Ireland? Especially on St. Patrick’s Day? This is a little late in the day for this post, but technically, it’s still St. Patrick’s Day. This is a color lithograph from 1894 depicting historical emblems which represent Ireland....
