Historical Planet
Saturday, 5 December 2015
Images from the 1873 book The Wonderland of the Antipodes and other sketches of travel in the North Island of in New Zealand
Italian driver Alberto Ascari steers his Lancia at the finish line of the 1000 Miles race in Rome in 1954
A stall holder sells live crabs at a market in an Italian fishing town, circa 1950
The family interact with locals selling items on market stalls outside an Egyptian ruin in 1913
The crumbling ruins of Karnak, Egypt in 1913. The Karnak Temple Complex, commonly known as Karnak, comprises a vast mix of decayed temples, chapels, pylons, and other buildings
In the days before tourists were banned from climbing the pyramids, a group pf Egyptians clambering up the rock slabs in 1910's
Else relaxes by the Nile in Luxor reading a book on December 23, 1913
Victorian tourists finish a tour of a salt mine in Obersalzberg, Berchtesgaden, on a special train
Thursday, 26 November 2015
1960 Road Side Scene near Rawalpindi - Islamabad
1950s Rashid Minhas as a kid with family .
After the eruption of Mount Tarawera.
Khrushchev and Castro have lunch at a kolkhoz in Georgia, 1963.
Concrete Factory, 1954. After serving in the second world war,
City gents travelling by the London Underground railway system in 1939
Planted flowers form the design of Mickey Mouse's face, with the colourful Disneyland train in background in 19555
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