Negen portretten van onbekende vrouwen, vermoedelijk prostituees, anoniem, ca. 1880 - in of voor 1890
In addition to my previous blog post on chokers , I found an interesting online lecture series on the painting of Olympia by Manet. This pa...
If you were a foreigner arriving in late nineteenth-century Amsterdam, intending to live there for a period of time, then you were by Dutch ...
Looking at an old photograph of a person really brings the past to life. If you are lucky enough to find one from the 19th Century at an arc...
Prostitutie in de negentiende eeuw: Bronnen: The Women's Library - prostitutie in Enge...
Where to go for a night in town? In nineteenth-century Amsterdam leaflets with tips on where one could have a 'peek at lady servants' or mee...
Voorkant Historisch Jaarboek Haerlem 2013 (foto WvdB) Afgelopen woensdag werd de nieuwe uitgave van het Historisch Jaarboek Haerlem g...
Jongeman dingt naar de gunsten van een prostituee, Paul Gavarni, 1846
Pretty Women Of Paris was a brochure published in 1883 which was aimed at visiting English gentlemen and advertised prostitutes working in the city and where to find them.
Netherlands recognises prostitution as a legitimate profession. #needhifoundation #nri #nrilegalservice #law #indianlaw #lawpoints #indianlawpoints #lawstudents #india #freelegaladvice #legalservices #lawbytes #ipc #hijaumoney #legitimate #prostitution
Prostitution
Antique chairs such as this are historical limited editions (date of manufacture is 19th Century). Cherished back then - rare find today. Priced at £775. For sale by Piers Pisani Ltd Antiques and Furniture.
This is a 19th century Indo/Persian belt dagger - known as a KARD - however, I expect it has other names . The areas of main use were Northern India,Pakistan, Persia and prob. into Afghanistan.This example is unusual in that the original scabbard is present - leather, with an interesting top piec...
Nineteenth-Century Disability: Cultures & Contexts. Victorian history. #dishist. Tweets by @jaivirdi & @kbourrier (RTs & Follows are not endorsement)
In 2016 I was asked if nineteenth-century women who wore a ribbon around their neck (or a choker as it was called), were considered prostit...
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Circa 1895 19thC English Cast Iron Bench in original paint - Bolts and Slats replaced with Sapele Wood The white bench is available - the black one is sold
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who would have guessed they'd be back in the 21st C?
