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inkyparthia: In honor of Bastille Day tomorrow! And I figured it was about time I finished this ink doodle that’s been sitting around for quite a while
tamorapierce: doctorscienceknowsfandom: anatsuno: navalenigma: shayvaalski: friendlycloud: agewa: “We went to Kineshma, that’s in Ivanovo region, to visit his parents. I went as a heroine and I never expected someone to welcome me, a front-line
akalle: Rare vintage photograph of an onna-bugeisha, one of the female warriors of the upper social classes in feudal Japan (emerged before Samurai) An onna-bugeisha (女武芸者?) was a type of female warrior belonging to the Japanese upper class.
ellie5192: ultrafacts: The Leica Freedom Train was a rescue effort in which hundreds of Jews were smuggled out of Nazi Germany before the Holocaust by Ernst Leitz II of the Leica Camera company, and his daughter Elsie Kuehn-Leitz. To help his Jewish
crystalpoints: When people assume Celtic = Irish I get a strong urge to stab myself in the eye. No no no no no no. Sit down we must have a conversation. There were 6 Celtic nations. Éire, Cymru, Alba, Kernow, Breizh, and Ellan Vannin. Ireland,
peter-pans-booty-shorts: oldshrewsburyian: deadcatwithaflamethrower: peter-pans-booty-shorts: So while doing some pirate research for the play I’m writing I stumbled upon one of the most amazing things I’ve ever read. In the 5th century A.D. there
oshun67: I knew. Did you?
gainesm: nitratediva: More than 70 years ago, on June 6, 1944, two American servicemen—preparing for the D-Day landing—attached a miniature life vest to a puppy. This Kodachrome footage was, I believe, captured by Hollywood director George Stevens
refinery29: Here’s the story behind that amazing Google doodle from Thursday If you think Walt Disney was the first person to create a feature length animated film you’re wrong. The first person to do it was a woman – Lotte Reiniger. See more about
libertarian–princess: just-shower-thoughts: Imagine how much historical knowledge wasn’t written down because our ancestors thought: “What idiot isn’t going to know this?” So ancient Egypt’s best friend basically was called Punt. They traded
sonneillonv:mazarin221b:wordsbetweenthelines:pilferingapples:mswyrr:madamedevideoland:pilferingapples:thehighestpie:the-siege-perilous:wellblunttheknives:pigffoot:i’m watching this documentary about halloween and there’s a part where they’re explaining
cleereyes: littleclevercat: - Please meet Yuri Valentinovich Knorozov, the Soviet ethnographist who deciphered Maya language. - Cool! And who is that dude that is holding him in arms? @renlybaratheon
Finding North America’s lost medieval city
I have hope or I am nothing
voroxpete: arctic-hands: therobotmonster: kuroba101: prismatic-bell: HERE’S THE THING THOUGH I used to work for a call center and I was doing a political survey and I called this number that was randomly generated for me and the way our system
ghettablasta: Damn, this is so good
British Storms Unbury an Ancient Welsh Forest
a few pro-Nazi myths I'd like to address
bethanyactually: fluffmugger:crazythingsfromhistory:archaeologistforhire:thegirlthewolfate:theopensea:kiwianaroha:pearlsnapbutton:desiremyblack:smileforthehigh:unexplained-events:Researchers have used Easter Island Moai replicas to show how they might
mr-baberaham-lincoln: lovelyladylunacy: paintedlikestars: lovelyladylunacy: perfectlynormalhumanbeing: lovelyladylunacy: lovelyladylunacy: lovelyladylunacy: socialjusticethespian: lovelyladylunacy: lareinaxcvi: lovelyladylunacy: why does
storytellerluna: futureevilscientist: a-daks: joyceanfartboner: vivian-void: joyceanfartboner: its fucked up to me how, like, we as a humanity can forget how to make shit. like how the west forgot how to make glass or some shit for a while. nobody
mademoisellesansa: rapacityinblue: queerperegrintook: emberkeelty: aporeticelenchus: heidi8: sonneillonv: dressthesavage: narwhalsareunderwaterunicorns: anglofile: spicyshimmy: how is it possible to love fictional characters this much and
historicaltimes: Martin Luther King with his son removing a burnt cross from their front yard, 1960 via reddit
historicaltimes: Veterans of the Union and the Confederacy pause and reach accross the wall to shake hands at the the 75th anniversary reunion in Gettysburg, PA. -1938 via reddit
Lake Superior Monster
Italian Doctors Fooled Nazis by Inventing This Fake Disease
There are a number of people out there whose graves I wanna put roses and tobacco on.
jessalrynn: morepopcornplease: systlin: timugamaileilani: systlin: kittyknowsthings: systlin: systlin: systlin: I love Alexander the Great because if he was a fictional character you would yell “THAT’S JUST NOT REALISTIC WTF MAN YOU CAN’T
grrlgeek72: mousezilla: rhube: fahrlight: westsemiteblues: returnofthejudai: robowolves: bemusedlybespectacled: gdfalksen: Chiune Sugihara. This man saved 6000 Jews. He was a Japanese diplomat in Lithuania. When the Nazis began rounding up Jews,
rudjedet: rudjedet: rudjedet: rudjedet: rudjedet: rudjedet: rudjedet: thatlittleegyptologist: rudjedet: Controversial Truths About Ancient Egypt Masterpost The pyramids were built by contemporary workers who received wages and were fed and taken
whatevercomestomymind: stuff-n-n0nsense: assasue: saxifraga-x-urbium: systlin: Something I find incredibly cool is that they’ve found neandertal bone tools made from polished rib bones, and they couldn’t figure out what they were for for the life
vrabia:lazaefair:meirmakesstuff:headspace-hotel:headspace-hotel:headspace-hotel:thinking about how in ancient times, at least people knew that the lives their children would lead would….vaguely resemble their own??? People have always fondly reminisced
humanoidhistory: B-25 bomber art from the 340th Bomb Group, 488th and 489th Bomb Squadron. (reddog1944)
grizzlykurtz: witchesbitchesandbritches: lifeundefeated: Yea it’s clearly our “generation that’s making homosexuality a trend.” Seriously, pisses me off when people say that. look at this! It’s always been around, it’s not a trend, it’s
asatru-ingwaz: Examples for the Viking “Broa/Oseberg Style” (c. AD 780-850) Photo 1: The Oseberg Viking Ship at the Viking Ship Museum, Oslo Photo 2: Detail from the Oseberg ship Photo 3: Detail from the back bow of the Oseberg ship Osebergskipet
the-beast-man: beastmancaravan: Just you know, badass viking shit. Beastman Caravan on Etsy Like Beastman Caravan on FB awww yes
lstnrr: When ‘Harry Leon Crawford’, hotel cleaner of Stanmore was arrested and charged with wife murder he was revealed to be in fact Eugeni Falleni, a woman and mother, who had been passing as a man since 1899. In 1914, as ‘Harry Crawford’,
sixpenceee: Cabaret du Néant (The Cabaret of the Void) Basically this was a sort of gothic themed night club back in the 1890’s in Paris, but not like you imagine. Let me tell you about the cool and creepy things that went on here. After entering
arcaneimages: 1950’s lipstick vending machine
sixpenceee: Medieval scribes had a host of ideas to work around bad parchment, from webs of silk embroidery to cheeky illustrations, the blemishes were incorporated right into the physical texts. (Source)
sixpenceee: During World War 2, women would paint their legs to make it appear that they were wearing stockings. This is because material such as nylon was rationed for the war effort and disappeared from department store shelves. (Source)
humanoidhistory: October 29, 1998 — The Space Shuttle Discovery blasts off from Launch Pad 39B at Cape Canaveral, Florida. (NASA)
ephemeral-elegance: Cycling Ensemble, ca. 1900 via Wien Museum
vintascope: 1945 coca-cola christmas ad by mcudeque on Flickr.
sixpenceee: During WWII, soldiers were known to take precious family photos and put them under clear grips on their 1911 pistols. They were called Sweetheart Grips.
huffingtonpost: The Women Those ‘Evolution Of Beauty’ Videos Leave Out With videos like “100 Years of Lingerie in 3 Minutes” or “100 Years of Beauty: Germany,” the Internet has been treated to gorgeous viral videos that show the glamorous
ratak-monodosico: image: Christian Cursades Coins, 11th to 14th Centuries AD, Cilician Armenia During the medieval times, money consisted of metal coins. Paper currency was unknown at the time. The value of the coin depended on which type of metal
winstonelliott: Lost for 1,600 years, the royal quarters of Cleopatra were discovered off the shores of Alexandria. A team of marine archaeologists, led by Frenchman, Franck Goddio, began excavating the ancient city in 1998. Historians believe the site
savevsdeath: spintria, Rome, 1st century BCE This is a spintria. They were used in ancient Rome to request and pay for different “services” in brothels and from prostitutes on the street. As a cosmopolitan city, many visitors did not speak the
chos: Deep in the belly of New York’s subway system, a beautiful untouched station resides that has been forgotten for years with only a limited few knowing of its existence. Stunning decoration with tall tiled arches, brass fixtures and skylights
impuretale: the-mad-curator: A Parisian apartment left untouched for over 70 years was discovered in the quartier of Pigalle a few summers ago and I’ve been meaning to share the pictures with you. Time to unlock the vault … The owner of this apartment,
5 Ancient Black Civilizations That Were Not in Africa
seppuku-seifuku: hotelmario: desiremyblack: smileforthehigh: unexplained-events: Researchers have used Easter Island Moai replicas to show how they might have been “walked” to where they are displayed. VIDEO Finally. People need to realize
susyisweird: daddyspsycho: dreadpiratekhan: dreadpiratekhan: A Swedish woman hitting a neo-Nazi protester with her handbag. The woman was reportedly a concentration camp survivor. [1985] Volunteers learn how to fight fires at Pearl Harbor [c. 1941
sixpenceee: Girl buried with a crown of ceramic flowers. Patras, 300-400 B.C. From the Museum of Patras.
sixpenceee: The worn marble steps at the Leaning Tower of Pisa. This is the result of 500 years of walking.
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