the champions of the mississippi Size:40x50The Mississippi River, one of the world's great rivers, fascinated Americans during the 19th century. Currier & Ives issued more than thirty prints of activity on the river, with steamboat races ranking among the most popular images. In this 1866 print, we see a dramatic moonlit Mississippi River scene, where four steamboats travel with flames and smoke from their chimneys. On the right of the picture, the "Queen of the West" and the "Morningstar"
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On the illustration you see the text La Belle de Chamonix
resembled the undergarment of the day
The photo is one of the photos taken in connection with the photo reportage "Tourist station"
a rental auction was started for the traders who wanted a place in the new market hall
ravens have been revered as soul or spiritual beings that bring commandments and signs
He is best known for his two gold medals at the 1932 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles and the gold medal at the 1936 Olympics in Berlin
The photo was taken in 1909 by the Norwegian photographer Anders Beer Wilse
Poster with the painting Broder Martin by the Swedish artist John Bauer from 1913
The motif shows a beautiful wheat field with cypress trees during a summer day in France
A poster created in 1907 by the famous artist Hilma af Klint
In the background you can see Marstrand's fortress
