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an old map shows the location of several towns
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The sprawling and isolated nature of North Carolina’s Outer Banks made communication difficult
the inside of an old factory with lots of equipment on tables and chairs in it
The secret wartime tunnels at Dover Castle are one of ours. It was here that Operation Dynamo, the greatest rescue of all time, was masterminded.
an old advertisement for the baby raffle in paris, with pictures of women and men
Baby Raffle of Paris, 1912
In the history of raffles and lotteries, tontines and lottos, few would rank so high in the Department of Forbidden Weirdness as this 1912 Parisian lottery of babies. Thank god for birth control today.
an old black and white photo of a man with a tray of food on the street
London, A Ginger Cake Seller, Greenwich 1884
A Ginger Cake Seller, Greenwich 1884, London
an old map with water and land on the bottom, including two rivers running through it
Amazon River Vintage Map 1920s Antique Long Map Discovery of the Amazon River - Etsy
Amazon River Vintage Map 1923 Long by carambas on Etsy
an old black and white photo of people walking down a narrow alleyway with brick walls
Spitalfields nippers: rare photograph of London street kids in 1901
an old black and white photo of two men standing next to each other holding a sign
National Post
A newsboy with the newspaper bearing the headline of Titanic's sinking.
an old photo of people standing in front of a house with thatched roof and stone walls
Revealed: The amazing pictures of Britain in colour for the very first time
Revealed: The amazing pictures of Britain in colour for the very first time | Daily Mail Online
a group of men standing around each other in front of a counter with the caption'when these terrorists were attacking americans, it was ok
#tbt: Sit-in movement sparks social change | CNN
03 civil rights sit ins RESTRICTED
an old map is shown with many different colors and shapes on it's surface
Kingship of King Egbert 802-825
Kingship of King Egbert 802-825. The only surviving Anglo Saxon World Map
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an old map with many different things on it
Каталонский атлас, 1375.
The Catalan Atlas, 1375. Eastern Europe
an old map with animals on it
Martin Sanders is represented by Lindgren Smith Illustration
Map of Ancient Europe Illustration - Martin Sanders
an old map showing europe and other countries
Universe Europe Maritime Eiusque Navigationis Descriptio. Generale Paschaerte van Europa . . . 1592 - Barry Lawrence Ruderman Antique Maps Inc.
Universe Europe Maritime Eiusque Navigationis Descriptio. Generale Paschaerte van Europa . . . 1592 - Barry Lawrence Ruderman Antique Maps Inc.
a map of the middle east and western asia, with all its major cities on it
TIME FOR MAPS!
Europe in 1500.
Suffragette Victory Framed Headline Wall Art. I will always want my daughter to learn about and be grateful for the women's sacrifice and fight that came before her. Women Suffrage, 19th Amendment, Suffragette Movement, Women History, Suffrage Movement, Progressive Era, Susan B Anthony, Equal Pay
Suffragette Victory Framed Headline Wall Art. I will always want my daughter to learn about and be grateful for the women's sacrifice and fight that came before her.