More than just pictures of electric Brill, Flyer and Pullman buses,
trolleybuses.net has some great old street-level shots of many cities in North America.
posted by Pruitt-Igoe
on Mar 5, 2013 -
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Yesteryear's Tools is an Internet Magazine that concentrates on hand tools, the toolmakers and the tool distributors that operated mostly between the mid-1800s and mid to late-1900s. Particular attention centers upon the markings and labels of such makers and distributors, specifically those that can be classified as manufacturers and/or major distributors.
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posted by zamboni
on Aug 13, 2012 -
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Machinery Scans a showcase for some of the most detailed advertisement engravings produced. During the later part of the 19th century most machinery and equipment makers spent large sums of money to have their tool or piece of machinery converted into an engraving for advertising. The scans are of engravings produced from the 1850s-1890s.
posted by Mitheral
on Feb 28, 2012 -
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VADS is a resource for visual art, a huge range of things from students' work to collections of historical art and design.
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posted by paduasoy
on Jan 4, 2008 -
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Collage is an online image database from the collections of the City of London Libraries and the Guildhall Art Gallery. Images cover the last five centuries. You can search by key word or browse by theme, artist/engraver, person or place.
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posted by paduasoy
on Dec 22, 2007 -
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