
Man on bike carrying tree, Berlin, ca. 1900′s / via oldimager
images that haunt us

Christina Broom (1862-1939) :: Young suffragettes advertising for the exhibition at the Women’s Exhibition of Knightsbridge, London, May 1909. © Museum of London
/ source: Lensculture

Wilbur Wright in Glider Test Flight :: Wilbur Wright gliding in level flight, single rear rudder clearly visible; Kitty Hawk, North Carolina, 1902. The image shows an early Glider Test Flight by the Wright Brothers./ src: old-picture.com

Wright Brothers, with Orville in the ‘Cockpit’
“This flyer, seen at Kitty Hawk in 1901, was unsuccessful as a manned kite but was used as a glider.”, 1901 / src: Swann Galleries

Orville Wright :: The pictures depict the brothers’ No. 2 glider, their
subsequent heavier-than-air craft flying at Sims Field (including the
Model R) and close ups of machinery. Silver prints, 1901-1928. / src: Swann Galleries

Photographs document the Wright brothers’ advances in early flight. The brothers made 105 flights on the Flyer II in 1904, some as long as five minutes. / source: The Telegraph



Fig. 63.—To find the long and short months.
Illustration from Astronomy for Amateurs by Camille Flammarion, October 1904 / unknown illustrator / via nemfrog
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Cricket training starts early in Australia.
Australian photo postcard from early 1900′s. / source: Crafty Dogma