#1800s β Public Fediverse posts
Live and recent posts from across the Fediverse tagged #1800s, aggregated by home.social.
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ππ»ββοΈ TIL: πποΈ A #study from the University of #Exeter shows that as early as the 1830s, a #London #realestate firm called Brooks and Hedger used cosmoramas to sell high-end estates.
A #cosmorama was a gallery of #paintings viewed through a magnifying lens, giving the illusion of depth and depth of field. Artists hand-painted birdβs-eye views of each listing, offering buyers an early βvirtual tourβ more than a century before the #internet.
π https://www.popsci.com/technology/19th-century-real-estate-peeopshow-preview/
#history #1800s #19thcentury #tech #technology #innovation #culture #victorianera #art #science #zillow
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LAPL Fashion Plate Collection
https://quokk.au/c/history/p/1084018/lapl-fashion-plate-collection
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July 13, 1899 and the Football Game Ends In A Tie at Vintage Edmonton:
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ππ»ββοΈ ICYMI: ποΈπ Georgian architects relied on columns, domes, and strict #symmetry to project order and permanence across #England. This animated tour explores how builders from 1714 to 1837 repeatedly borrowed classical designs from ancient #Greece and #Rome.
π Learn more: https://seethis.tv/post/georgian-architecture-design-history-video
#1700s #1800s #18thcentury #19thcentury #animation #architecture #birds #corvids #design #uk #geography #ghosts #history #royalty #tksst #video
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ππ»ββοΈ ICYMI: ποΈπ Georgian architects relied on columns, domes, and strict #symmetry to project order and permanence across #England. This animated tour explores how builders from 1714 to 1837 repeatedly borrowed classical designs from ancient #Greece and #Rome.
π Learn more: https://seethis.tv/post/georgian-architecture-design-history-video
#1700s #1800s #18thcentury #19thcentury #animation #architecture #birds #corvids #design #uk #geography #ghosts #history #royalty #tksst #video
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ππ»ββοΈ ICYMI: ποΈπ Georgian architects relied on columns, domes, and strict #symmetry to project order and permanence across #England. This animated tour explores how builders from 1714 to 1837 repeatedly borrowed classical designs from ancient #Greece and #Rome.
π Learn more: https://seethis.tv/post/georgian-architecture-design-history-video
#1700s #1800s #18thcentury #19thcentury #animation #architecture #birds #corvids #design #uk #geography #ghosts #history #royalty #tksst #video
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ππ»ββοΈ NEW: ποΈπ Georgian architects relied on columns, domes, and strict #symmetry to project order and permanence across #England. This animated tour explores how builders from 1714 to 1837 repeatedly borrowed classical designs from ancient #Greece and #Rome.
π Learn more: https://seethis.tv/post/georgian-architecture-design-history-video
#1700s #1800s #18thcentury #19thcentury #animation #architecture #birds #corvids #design #uk #geography #ghosts #history #royalty #tksst #video
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πποΈ On June 19, 1865, in #Galveston, #Texas, Union General Gordon Granger notified the last groups of enslaved people of their freedom.
Freed people organized the inaugural celebration in 1866. Today the #holiday is observed as a way to acknowledge past faults and move toward a more perfect union.
π Learn more: https://seethis.tv/post/the-history-of-juneteenth
#1800s #19thcentury #1860s #1920s #americanhistory #usa #community #culture #family #history #parade #slavery #tksst #video
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βπ½πΊπΈ Narrated by #LeVarBurton, the #poem Lift Every Voice and Sing powers this #animation in celebration of the anniversary of Juneteenth.
#Juneteenth marks the day when enslaved Black people in #Galveston, #Texas finally received news of their liberation in 1865.
π Learn more: https://seethis.tv/post/juneteenth-animation-google-doodle-for-kids
#1800s #america #americanhistory #art #artist #civics #civilrights #community #drawing #equalrights #google #government #history #holidays #poetry #racism #slavery #tksst #video
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@publicdomainrev And it has a STUNNING cover!
#oldbook #oldbooks #beautiful #bookcovers #1800s -
π£ New Podcast! "21 April 1894: US miners strike" on @Spreaker #1800s #anniversaries_history #day #facts_weekly #history #history_historical #history_otd_on #history_weekly #in #lives #miners #news_everyday #stories_daily #strikes #this #usa
https://www.spreaker.com/episode/21-april-1894-us-miners-strike--71033851 -
Little Town on the Prairie (Little House on the Prairie Book 7) "Laura is growing up and she goes to her first evening social" Sale: $9.99 to $3.99 by Laura Ingalls Wilder Rating: 4.8/5 (2,740 Reviews) #LittleHouse #HistoricalFiction #ChildrenBooks #Pioneer #LauraIngalls #1800s #BookSky
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The Eddystone Lighthouse by Victor Hugo
#illustration #art #lighthouse #VictorHugo #hugo #PublicDomain #1800s
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"All men are mad in some way or another, and inasmuch as you deal discreetly with your madmen, so deal with God's madmen too, the rest of the world." Van Helsing
Bram Stoker's Dracula, 1897.
#Books #ClassicLiterature #Gothic #GothicBooks #1800s #Vampires #Dracula #HorrorBooks