Meet the Fuggers

Acquisitive bankers and venture capitalists that took over the Medici reign but didn't always manage to acquire a partner.

Movie Magazines

I assume the layout artist lost their job after this.

I've got this great idea for a shot, get under her skirt girls.

I've got this great idea for a shot, we'll drape you with vegetables.

I've got this great idea for a shot, look crazy.

Nice to see Hitler in here with the stars on his birthday. He was good in Downfall too.

Virtual History Film has full magazine scans from the 20's and 30's as well as a large collection of cards.

Virtual Slide Collection

Random images from the still-under-construction HeidICON (you can log in as a guest).

Youth

Illustrations from Jugend (1896 to 1940). I've found the most convenient way to navigate is to (after selecting a year), click on the title page and then select the 'Vorschau' tab. You'll then be presented with every page from that issue as a clickable thumbnail.

Travelling with Franciscus Caccia

To the Holy Land in 1706. Link…

Westphalia

Intrigued by the many references – this is a map. Anyone that downloads the treaty as a comment gets blocked.
A link to something different from the same source tomorrow.

Whaling in Greenland

I have no idea what is happening in the third picture. The book is by the whaling master C.G Zorgdrager. Link…