prostheticknowledge:
Image from a great (long) post on Adam Curtis’ blog about the history of ‘Think Tanks’ in Britain
Above is an image of Reg Calvert and his wife:
Reg is really the hero of this whole story. He was a bucaneering kind of pop …
prostheticknowledge:
Image from a great (long) post on Adam Curtis’ blog about the history of ‘Think Tanks’ in Britain
Above is an image of Reg Calvert and his wife:
Reg is really the hero of this whole story. He was a bucaneering kind of pop …
My Handmade Hymnal: The Museum That Time Forgot.: myhandmadehymnal:
Alrighty, I’ve been following this blog “curiousexpeditions.org” for a long time and finally want to share it with everyone. The blog basically consist of these two folks runnin…
mediumaevum:
Can’t…stop..looking… !!!!!
Joan of Arc by Eugene Thirion
thank you kryokats
picturesofwar:
American fighter planes flying above the USS Missouri following the official signing of the Japanese surrender, putting an end to WWII.
September 2, 1945 – 66 years ago today
platinumage:
Rudolphe Töpffer’s The Adventures of Obadiah Oldbuck (1837), which has been described as the earliest known comic book
klg19:
A sweet little history of fashion, in the guise of a British mall commercial.
I applaud them for acknowledging the breadth of ’80s styles: I was always more Human League than Debbie Gibson, personally.
dgorman88:
Shanghai in 1990 and 2010.
fire-in-the-night:
The Last Surviving Witness of the Lincoln Assassination
‘Samuel James Seymour’s appearance on the CBS television show, “I’ve Got a Secret.”, 1956. At 96 years of age, Seymour was the last surviving person present at F…
A chronological representation of the history of the book : mediumaevum:
Major historical events are also recorded to place books in their context.
Created by one of my favorite bloggers dijstelberge