thenewmanhattanite:

Couples dancing in the Grand Foyer of the Paris Opera House at the Victory Ball. Photograph by David E. Scherman. Paris, May 1946.
curiositycounts:

Vintage color wheels and color cards from the 16th, 17th and 18th centuries. Swoon!
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lostsplendor:

Dreamland: Coney Island, c. 1905 (via  Shorpy Historical Photo Archive)
tuesday-johnson:

ca. 1880, [portrait of a gentleman reading the newspaper]
via the International Center of Photography
Opaque  by  andbamnan