The century-old faces that would become America, in color.
In the early 1900s, Ellis Island served as the...
The century-old faces that would become America, in color.
The century-old faces that would become America, in color.
From 1892 to 1954, more than 12 million immigrants entered the United States through a small island in the New York Harbor, Ellis Island. The island is located in the upper bay off the New Jersey coast, just within the shadow of the Statue of Liberty.
Ellis Island served as the United State’s largest immigration station, processing up to 12 million people between 1892 and 1954. These historical photos were taken between 1906 and 1914 by…
In the early 1900s, Ellis Island served as the...
LOVE, OTHERNESS, COMMUNITY. “No man is an island, entire of itself; every man is a piece of the continent, a part of the main.” ~ John Donne
Voici une série de portaits d'immigrants pour les USA à leur arrivée à Ellis Island entre 1892 et 1925.
The rich history of Ellis Island revealed in portraits of immigrants circa 1900
These are some of the amazing images contained within a book of 800 photographs capturing life in colour from inside Germany at the turn of the 20th century.
The photographs were taken by immigration official Augustus Frederick Sherman
What do Hilton Head, the Florida Keys, and Mackinac Island all have in common? They were voted best continental U.S. islands by Travel + Leisure readers. Plan your next beach vacation.
Kovanica da slika govori više od 1000 reči apsolutno se može primeniti na ove fascinantne fotografije, koje su prava istorijska enciklopedija. Mi smo odabrali deset najupečatljivijih.
From 1892 to 1954, more than 12 million immigrants entered the United States through a small island in the New York Harbor, Ellis Island. The island is located in the upper bay off the New Jersey coast, just within the shadow of the Statue of Liberty.
Voici une série de portaits d'immigrants pour les USA à leur arrivée à Ellis Island entre 1892 et 1925.
Vivid vintage pictures of Ireland taken between 1890 and 1900, courtesy of the Library of Congress.
These 20 famous photographs are significant in history each for their own reason. Learn how photography has literally changed history.
Get ready for some great historical nuggets of interest and intrigue. We have 44 - count 'em - 44 photos that chart extraordinary, fascinating, and plain bizarre moments in history.
Voici une série de portaits d'immigrants pour les USA à leur arrivée à Ellis Island entre 1892 et 1925.
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The island just off Manhattan has been since its opening in 1892 the very symbol of the American dream and a rarely seen collection shows how it all happened.
The photos are part of the New York Public Library's archive.
From 1892 to 1954, more than 12 million immigrants entered the United States through a small island in the New York Harbor, Ellis Island. The island is located in the upper bay off the New Jersey coast, just within the shadow of the Statue of Liberty.
The photographs were taken by immigration official Augustus Frederick Sherman
The rich history of Ellis Island revealed in portraits of immigrants circa 1900
From unsolved mysteries to never-seen-before photos of the rich and famous, this all-in-one gallery will leave you with all the feels. We have highlighted the best moments throughout history with rare imagery that will change the way you see the past forever. If you like history, we have a recently uncovered photo of the Titanic with a priest praying over the victims right before the ship went down. If you are into Hollywood stars, we have Brigitte Bardot exposed as you've never seen her before. Some of these photographs are candid shots of celebrities in poses, situations, and company you would never expect. Other images capture big moments in our history. Which one will shock you most? From some of the best athletes of our times to compromised world leaders these photographs will make you laugh, cry and something in between.
Victoria Ka’iulani was born on 16 October 1875 as the daughter of Archibald Scott Cleghorn and Princess Miriam Likelike. Her mother was a sister of King Kalākaua and Queen Liliʻuokalani, the last Queen of Hawaii. She was baptised on Christmas Day at St. Andrew’s Episcopal Church. She passed her first years with her nurse May Leleo [read more]
Az Ellis-sziget a huszadik század elején élte virágkorát. Itt létesítették azt az épületegyüttes...
“Free-body culture” promotes harmony with nature, and today some Germans sunbathe nude, strip down to play sports and even hike in the buff.
“The population of Iceland is about 70,000, but in view of its pasture and arable lands, its valuable mines, its...
Dynamichrome has colorized moving portraits of immigrants passing through Ellis Island in the early 1900s.
Voici une série de portaits d'immigrants pour les USA à leur arrivée à Ellis Island entre 1892 et 1925.
Оригинал взят у katia_lexx в Albert Kahns Archives Of The Planet. Первые цветные фотографии из архива Albert Kahn Первая часть Вторая часть Algeria 1909-11 Bou Saada, Algeria 1909-11 Young woman weaving a carpet, Algeria, 1909 Greece 1913 costumed trio photographer Auguste Lon…
Remains of an abandoned coral city.
The Senate approved comprehensive immigration reform Thursday by a 68–32 vote count and the legislation now moves to the House. The bill would legalize millions of current undocumented immigrants. Here are some photos of immigrants from the early 1900s courtesy of the the New York Public Libary's digital collections.
Discover Montenegros history and culture on a photographic journey through its historical architecture.
Le projet « National Geographic Found » a dépoussiéré et remis en lumière de nombreuses photographies issues de leurs archives. Découvrez notre sélection...