Vintage

Historical photographs and pictures taken in the context of a verifiable, historically significant event.

Count Ferdinand von Zeppelin’s first rigid-frame dirigible, the Luftschiff Zeppelin 1 (LZ-1) , maiden flight, Germany, 1900. [800×395]

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Formal portrait of Kemal Pasha (later known as Atatürk) wearing the Gallipoli Star and Balkan Medal. Circa 1919. [433 x 654]

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American built tank called “America”, designed by Professor E.F. Miller of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. 1918.[1966×1340]

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Rain in the Face, a Standing Rock Sioux Chief, in North Dakota circa 1910. He fought with Sitting Bull at Little Bighorn in 1876. Photo by Frank Bennett Fiske [800×1090]

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Euregnia Falleni spent most of her life masquerading as a man. In 1913, she married a widow who she later murdered. The case whipped the public into a frenzy as they clamored for details on the “man-woman” murderer. [880×1600]

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Hull maintenance of a barque KINGS COUNTY during low tide on Bay of Fundy, Summerville, Nova Scotia, 1909. [1800×1385]

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