Sunday, August 6, 2017

Eugène Trutat

 Anglers
  
Assier - enfants Murat, 30 June 1901
 
Botanical garden, canal and bridge, 8 August 1900
 
Dancer from Ceylon with embossed silver helmet
 
Mme…, Luchon, ca. 1900
 
Monte Carlo. On the terrace, April 1904
 
Toulouse. Entrance to the bridge, 25 June 1899
 
Valley of Bethmale, Ariège. Group of spinners using feet
 
Vallée d'Aran, July 1899
 
Source: Wikimedia Commons

Saturday, August 5, 2017

Detroit Publishing

Coney Island, entrance, Cincinnati, Ohio, 1900-15
  
Skating on Belle Isle Park, Detroit, Michigan, 1895-1910
 
Steamer Islander nearing Frontenac wharf, Round Island, NY, 1890-1901
 
The Bi-Pass, Mt. Tom Railway, Massachusetts, 1900-15
 
The Fishing pier, Chicago, Illinois, 1910-20
 
The Hippodrome, Euclid Beach Park, Cleveland, Ohio, ca. 1905
 
The Lake, Central Park, New York, ca. 1905
 
Three little maids agoing to sea, 1900-05
 
U.S.S. New York, Admiral Sampson's son and "Pitch" the mascot, ca. 1899

Friday, August 4, 2017

Vintage Alberta

Ballet dancers, Vermillion Lakes, Alberta, July 1957
  
Banff, Alberta, 1952
 
Lunch overlooking the mountains, Alberta, 1953
 
Mrs. C. Hamill paints a scene from roadside 
in Waterton Lakes National Park, Alberta, 1952
 
Queen Elizabeth at Lake Louise, Alberta, July 1959
 
RCMP constable Wright and police dog named 
Rough, Calgary, Alberta, August 1948
 
Students paint the scenery, Banff national park, Alberta, July 1957
 
Water skiing at Waterton Lakes National Park, Alberta, August 1961
 

Thursday, August 3, 2017

Vintage Ireland

"A raal convanience - a woife," a country farm-yard in Ireland , 1903
  
"An' phwat 'ill yer give me for me sheep"--Killarney, Ireland, 1901
 
A Jolly group in the market-place, Galway, Ireland, 1902
 
An old mother of Erin in her donkey cart going to 
her son's funeral, County Kerry, Ireland, 1905
 
Limerick boys and girls on their playground 
by famous Treaty Stone of 1691, 1903
 
Picturesque life and customs of an Irish village, 1901
 
Starting out for town, market day in Ireland, 1903
 
Vegetable market and bridge over the river 
Shannon (E.), Athlone, central Ireland, ca. 1903

Wednesday, August 2, 2017

Vintage SoCal

Linda Vista, San Diego, 1930
  
Los Angeles, April 1942
 
Mailing Christmas presents, Los Angeles, 1933
 
May Co department store golden jubilee celebration, Los Angeles, 1931
 
Mile High Ice Cream Parlor, Crenshaw Boulevard, Los Angeles, 1938
 
Shoppers eating at outdoor tables at the Farmer’s Market, Los Angeles, 1942
 
The Blue Goose Cafe, East 87th & South Main, Los Angeles, 1932
 
The Cycletow, a motorcycle used by service stations to deliver 
repaired cars to their owners, Los Angeles, 1932
 
Wedding shower, Los Angeles, 1940
 
West 9th Street & South Main Street, Los Angeles, 1940

Tuesday, August 1, 2017

Vintage Vancouver

  Alexander House, 16th Avenue and Collingwood, Vancouver, 1912
 
Carnival spectators, Vancouver, ca. 1920
 
Fixing a flat tire, Vancouver, 1904
 
Granville Street, Vancouver, 1907
 
Mother and son, Fairview, Vancouver, September 10, 1899
 
People watch a fire at Burrard & Dunsmuir, Vancouver, 1905
 
Sally Rand, Hotel Vancouver, September 1943
[Ms. Rand was a burlesque dancer.]
  
Telegraphy class, King Edward High School, Vancouver, 1930
 
Wrecked Chevrolet, Seymour & Nelson, Vancouver, 1920
 

Monday, July 31, 2017

Vintage China

Greatest of China's statesmen - Li Hung Chang in the 
court of his yamen, Tientsin, China, 1901
  
Natives at breakfast, movable chow shop, Canton, 1919
 
Newly married couple dining together for the first time, Canton, China, 1919
 
Rich merchants dining with the singing girls, Peking, China, 1901
 
Some of China's solemn daughters at recreation--
recess at So. Gate Presbyterian Mission School, Shanghai, 1901