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Old Photos
July 16, 1918. "Alex, a fourteen-year old working boy in St. Etienne, France (last seen here), was found intently studying the playground exhibit at the Children's Welfare Exposition of the American Red Cross. He has been working since 11 years of age, and said: 'On account of the high cost of living, I now get four and a half francs a day'."
Backyard Picnic
Vintage photographs available as fine-art prints or digital stock images. We dedicate this golden (Kodachrome) oldie to picnic-partakers everywhere. Happy Memorial Day from Shorpy! June 1960 somewhere in Maryland. "Picnic in yard." Janet, of Kermy and Janet, pointing at the camera. Who wants more potato salad?
Photo Galleries
Black-and-white historical streetscape and skyline photographs of major American cities from the 1900s, 1910s, 1920s and 1930s. New York, Washington D.C., Boston, Philadelphia, Chicago and more. ... Very Old Ads. 13 photos in this gallery. Last updated: Sun, 02/06/2011 - 7:06pm.
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Dirt Track Daredevils
Motorcycle racing 103 years ago at the old Benning horse track in Washington. May 30, 1912. "National Capital Motorcycle Club -- Decoration Day motor races at Benning track." National Photo Company glass negative.