⚜️History In Art & Photos 🖼

Arrival of Siamese King Mongkut at the Buddhist temple of Wat Pho, 1865

Cottages in Ireland, c. 1910s (original autochrome colour photo)

Two Jewish girls on a beach in Tunis, Tunisia, c. 1890s

15th century illustration of the Battle of Laupen fought between Swiss forces and an army of the Dukes of Savoy, 21 June 1339

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🇸🇪 Midsummer celebration in Sweden, June 1952

A Navajo woman outside her hogan, 1910s-1920s, original autochrome colour photo

🇷🇺 Tsar Nicholas II and family celebrating the 300th anniversary of the Romanov family being on the Russian throne, Moscow, 1913.

🇬🇧 Albert Ball, fighter pilot credited with 44 aerial victories. At the time he was shot down in 1917, he was Britain's top WWI ace.

13th century illustration of black and white slaves taken by the Islamic occupiers of Al-Andalus (Spain)