Unknown Photographer: The first day of school, Portugal, 1936. Great shot. Thank you,luzfosca.

Unknown Photographer: The first day of school, Portugal, 1936. Great shot. Thank you,luzfosca.

Sunrise at Sea from The National Media Museum

Sunrise at Sea from The National Media Museum

Photographer Unknown, “Portrait of a Woman Holding Up Bowl,” 1900-1920. Courtesy of PhotoSeed

Photographer Unknown, “Portrait of a Woman Holding Up Bowl,” 1900-1920. Courtesy of PhotoSeed

Medeola Virginica photo by Anna Atkins, 1853 more @ NYPL. Thank you, melisaki.

Medeola Virginica photo by Anna Atkins, 1853 more @ NYPL. Thank you, melisaki.

Woman standing beside a giant cactus in the arizona desert, 1920. Thank you, killerbeesting.

Woman standing beside a giant cactus in the arizona desert, 1920. Thank you, killerbeesting.

Girl Playing guitar on the Veranda of Camulos Ranch, California, 1882. Thank you, killerbeesting & kvetchlandia.

Girl Playing guitar on the Veranda of Camulos Ranch, California, 1882. Thank you, killerbeesting & kvetchlandia.

Canoe, American, artist unknown, 1973, sepia tone gelatin silver print, via IMA. Courtesy of theshipthatflew.

Canoe, American, artist unknown, 1973, sepia tone gelatin silver print, via IMA. Courtesy of theshipthatflew.

The Santa  Maria, as reconstructed for the Columbian Exposition, Chicago, 1892. via NYPL. From theshipthatflew.

The Santa Maria, as reconstructed for the Columbian Exposition, Chicago, 1892. via NYPL. From theshipthatflew.

Going-to-the-Sun Hwy., Glacier Nat. Park, Montana. June 8, 1963
35mm Kodachrome transparency from a box of vacation slides found on eBayfrom melisaki: via: shorpy

Going-to-the-Sun Hwy., Glacier Nat. Park, Montana. June 8, 1963

35mm Kodachrome transparency from a box of vacation slides found on eBay
from melisaki: via: shorpy