
Frank Eugene :: Adam and Eve,
1898 (negative), 1910 (photogravure). / source: Philadelphia Museum of Art
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Frank Eugene :: Adam and Eve,
1898 (negative), 1910 (photogravure). / source: Philadelphia Museum of Art
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Frank Eugene :: A Nude Study, 1910. Photogravure. / src: Philadelphia Museum of Art
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Anonymous photographer :: Edward and Fredi, ca. 1910. © Courtesy Galerie Lumière des Roses / via

Margaretha Geertruida “Margreet” Zelle (1876
– 1917), better known by the stage name Mata Hari, was a
Dutch exotic dancer and courtesan who was convicted of being a spy for
Germany during World War I and executed by firing squad in France. Here,
wearing a bejewelled head-dress, 1910. Scan from magazine.
/ source and hi-res: Wikimedia
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Photograph of dirigible race in the Dominguez Air Meet, Dominguez Field,
Los Angeles, 1910. Two football-shaped zeppelins race across the skies,
flying at low altitude. Each of them has single pilots. The pilots
stand on a skeletal structure consisting of metal bars that is attached
to the balloon with wires. Spectators (or judges) stand below on the
plain field watching the zeppelins race. Further in the sky is a balloon
with the phrase “all in the Examiner.”
[Copyright. 1910. CC Pierce & Co. written on photograph] / source: Aviation in_Early_LA

Photograph of two parachutists dropping from a balloon at the Dominguez
Hills Air Meet. The balloon appears to be on fire with smoke coming
out from its basket.
Dominguez Field, LA, 1910. / src: Water and Power Associates

The first Fire-woman of the Russian Empire Maria Alekseevna Yermolov, St. Petersburg, 1910.
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William A. Price :: Two women on the beach wearing bathing costumes, New Zealand, 1910′s /
source: National Library NZ on The Commons / via back-then