Portrait photographs and paintings of our loved ones and ancestors.
Before photos we had paintings of family members - most usually these were reserved for the well off. The era of modern photography began with the daguerreotype, in 1839. Since the advent of photogr...
Coming out of the Great Depression, the world faced another challenge in the 1940's: World War II. Although the war began in the 1930's, it expanded and gained in ferocity (and atrocities) in the 194...
These old photos of Canada offer a fascinating glimpse into the country's history and culture.
Canada has a rich history and a diverse population. Indigenous peoples inhabited the land for thousands of years before European explorers arrived in the 16th century. The country has a history of Fre...