Showing posts with label 19th century photographs. Show all posts
Showing posts with label 19th century photographs. Show all posts

Saturday 8 July 2017

Ole Tobias Olsen

Group in front of a house
 
Hattfjelldal. Confirmations, 1860-1900
 
Man, woman and child, 1860-1900
 
Mr. O. Greys Dampsag in Arvika, 1860-1900
 
Sandefjord. Group on hotel stairs, 1860-1900
 
Source: Wikimedia Commons

Sunday 28 May 2017

Ole Tobias Olsen

Group in front of a pavilion
  
Monastery ruins at Hoved�en with group, 1860-1900
 
Mrs. and Miss Nannestad with group in forest, 1860-1900
 
Rebekka Breidal with husband and son, 1860-1900
 
The farmhouse at Tullinberget loop, ca. 1863-83
 
Source: Wikimedia Commons

Wednesday 24 May 2017

Walter McClintock

Onesta and Nitana seated by McClintock's traveling-tipi
  
Open tipi with Indians, horses
 
Play-tipi with two Indian children
 
Tipi glowing with light from its inside fire
 
Wife of Red Fox coming to the Grass Dance 
with her daughter Sistsi (Small Bird)
 

Monday 22 May 2017

Axel Lindahl

Gausdal, Sanatorium, 1880-90
  
Molde from Fanestrands Lane, 1880-90
 
Nordland, Svartisen, 1880-90
 
Opdal, Parti mellem Rise og Drivstuen
 
S�ndm�r, From Saebo in Hj�rundfjord, 1880-90
 
Source: Wikimedia Commons

Sunday 21 May 2017

R. Welch

Causeway Cottages. Widow Laverty telling tales of Finn McCool, ca. 1888
  
Children building another moat in the sand, ca. 1888
 
Children spinning and reeling wool, Highlands, County Donegal, 1914
 
High Street, Belfast, ca. 1888
 
The Promenade, Newcastle, County Down, 1914
 

Saturday 13 May 2017

Augustine H. Folsom

Clay modelling. Yeoman-street Primary School, Dearborn District, 1892
  
Grammar school, class VI. George Putnam District, 1892
 
Middle class studying, Roxbury High School, 1892
 
Mr. Larssen's sloyd room, Appleton Street. First view, 1892
[Sloyd is a handcraft-based education system invented in Finland.]
 
Paper cutting and pasting. Yeoman-street 
Primary School, Dearborn District, 1892
 

Wednesday 3 May 2017

Vintage Pennsylvania

A group posing on porch and balcony at campground or resort
 
Family group, Pennsylvania
 
Garden in Philadelphia
 
Golden Fish Fountain, Philadelphia
 
Lovers' walk, Landsdowne Valley, Pennsylvania
 

Monday 24 April 2017

William Henry Jackson

Mr. Jackson got around. We've previously seen pictures he took in Florida, the Old West, and Mexico. These were taken in Russia (Siberia).

Convict railway workers, Ussuri region, Siberia, 1895
 
Convicts lined up outside dormitory at Khabarovsk, 1895
 
Goldi woman, wife of village chief, smoking pipe, 1895
 
Goldi along the the Amur River, north of Khabarovsk, 1895
 
Goldi chiefs in best clothes, north of Khabarovsk, 1895
 
Goldi family group, north of Khabarovsk, 1895
 
Goldi tribesmen acting out folk drama, "The repulse of the kidnapper", 1895
 
Goldi village along the Amur River, north of Khabarovsk, 1895
 
Goldi village on the Amur, north of Khabarovsk, 1895
 
Source: Wikimedia Commons

Friday 31 March 2017

Johnstown Flood

The Johnstown Flood of 1889 basically destroyed Johnstown, Pennsylvania. The flood was due to the failure of a dam upstream from the town. It was probably the worst natural disaster in the United States up to that time; 2,208 people lost their lives.

A view of the great stone bridge, where thousands of men, women and children were buried, together with horses, cows, railroad trains, houses, stables, and everything the flood could carry
 
An ocean of mud
 
Beginning life anew, site of old home
 
Carrying body out of the wreck
 
General view of the wrecked city
 
In the path of ruin
 
Remains of crockery store
 
Ruins from Bedford Street
 
Scene of the fire at the Stone Bridge
 

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