Amphibious Bicycle

This land-and-water bike can carry a load of 120 pounds; Paris, 1932

flickr | Spaarnestad Photo

Man with Large Snake, circus photo by Tyne and Wear Archives  & Museums

Smallpox Victim

“This Man Was Never Vaccinated Against Smallpox,” Baltimore Health News 16, no. 2 (Nov. 1939).

Source: learnnc | Image provided by Chapin Library of Rare Books, Williams College. | LEARN NC, a program of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill School of Education | New York State Department of Health Photograph

Suffrage Shop

Suffrage shop, New York, 1915

Source: George Grantham Bain Collection | Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division, Washington,D.C. 20540 USA 

Vintage Photo

Here for your browsing pleasure is a grand photo of Mailman emptying mailbox, automobile marked "United Mail" at curb. It was made in between 1909 - 1930.

Source: old-picture

Vintage Photography

Photo Manipulations Before the Digital Age, Man on Rooftop with Eleven Men in Formation on His Shoulders, c1930

 Source: Courtesy of The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Vintage Photo

Nicely Dressed African American Young Man, Asbury Park, NJ, 1920s 1930s 

Source: ebay

Vintage Photo

This picture was taken on the porch of a general store near Jeanerette, Louisiana. It was taken in 1938 by Russell Lee. During the Great Depression, the government wanted to document the suffering going on across the country, and hired a group of photographers to travel the rural areas of the Nation, taking pictures of everyday people. 

Vintage Photo

Photograph from the Trench Warfare Section of the Ministry of Munitions showing a man wearing breathing apparatus against gas attack. World War I

Source: flickr 

History Skating

Roller skating, c.1905-1913

Source: retronaut |via Library of Congress

The "cool" bathing suit, 1920s

 ruissenor

Vintage Photo

Vintage Zebra Riding Photography

Source: webjunk

History

Man holding a fox near US Capitol building. 1910-1920.

Source: National Photo Company Collection

Vintage Photo

Trouble I'se Seen. Shelby County, Alabama, 1930s.

Source: lib.unc.edu | North Carolina Collection | Univ. of N.C. at Chapel Hill

Vintage Photos

Vintage Jockstrap Photo, c.1940

Source: wikimedia

Vintage Ad

Source: oldadvertising | flickr. | kellyskitschen | via thepieshops

Vintage Entertainment

The Human Fly. Man balancing atop a flagpole. vintage

Source: vintageprintable

Vintage Man Haunted Spirit

Vintage Hibbing Auditorium Man Haunted Spirit sits in Theatre Chair photo 1930s fedora look

Source: victoriastaffordapsychicinvestigation | from → Ghost Stories

Vintage Photos

1920s

A century of women’s cycling in photos. Cycling isn’t just a sport, a passion or a hobby. It’s a lifestyle. vintage photo 1930s

 Source: ecosalon