⚜️History In Art & Photos 🖼

2021-06-27 01:44:53 King Otto III and his court. Illustration from the Evangeliario de Otón III, c. 1000, Munich. He reigned as Holy Roman Emperor from 996 until his early death in 1002. Open / Comment

2021-06-26 19:19:38 Gathering of Cherokee Confederate veterans from the Thomas Legion, c. 1903. The Five Civilized Tribes (Cherokee, Chickasaw, Choctaw, Creek and Seminole nations) allied with the Confederacy early in the Civil War, with thousands serving in the Confederate armed forces. Open / Comment

2021-06-26 16:40:41 A view of Eide (today called Granvin) in Hardanger, Norway, c. 1900, photochrome Open / Comment

2021-06-26 05:47:18 A Shabbat morning prayer service for soldiers of Britain's Jewish Brigade, WWI Open / Comment

2021-06-25 23:56:35 Residents of a village near Reims watch French aviation pioneer Henri Farman flying by during his European cross country record flight of 26 kilometres in 17 minutes from Chalons to Reims, 1908. Open / Comment

2021-06-25 18:18:05 Two impoverished young boys sharing a bowl of pasta on the streets of Naples, Italy, c. 1890s Open / Comment