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Quite the story : Being caught smoking constituted a $5 fine, so when a steward approached, the Russian dropped his cigarette through a hole...

Most of these pictures are from the April 2007 - Graphics in Nineteenth-Century America issue of Common Place . There are some great articl...

"Redeeming woman from her inferior position and placing her side by side with man, a help-mate for him in all his pursuits". Link…...

This is the Dutch language version of the Shitakiri suzume , one of the so-called chirimen bon (crepe-paper books) that were created for fo...

There are some interesting articles to be found at the archives of a quarterly magazine published by the Academy of Arts of Uzbekistan. Link...

As well as the (more info) at YouTube, more about the act and others like it can be found at Palace of Variety. Link…

Kiowa drawings. These drawings appear in a book used for recording army target practice sessions. They include scenes of warfare, courting, ...

By Donald Alexander Mackenzie (originator of the Scottish Pork Taboo Theory ), illustrations from Warwick Goble . Link…