Recent Uploads to the Flickr Commons

Posted by zyrcster in Recent Uploads

What’s new in The Commons? Fish, jazz, bridges, caves, ships, stereopgraphs and (yay!) photochroms!

The Swedish National Heritage Board brings us a brand new set! These are remarkable photographs of ancient monuments, including rune stones from the 11th century AD and Neolithic dolmens and passage graves from about 3500 BC. Cave of Stora Förvar with Stone Age settlement, Stora Karlsö, Gotland, Sweden
Ancient monuments
See the Titanic sail away on its maiden voyage from Southampton, courtesy of the National Maritime Museum SS 'Titanic' leaving Southampton
PortCities London
Wow, the State Library and Archives of Florida goes all out with their celebrity images. Here’s Duke Ellington playing a local Ft.Lauderdal, FL. school. Jazz composer and bandleader Duke Ellington performing with his orchestra at the Pine Crest School: Fort Lauderdale, Florida
Roy Erickson Collection:
Fort Lauderdale, the Famous and the Familiar,
1969-1981
The Oregon State University Archives presents early 20th century industry in Oregon. See a whole lotta fish, too. Tug boat in dry dock
Oregon Industries, circa 1905-1910
Yes! 108 new photochroms from the Library of Congress. This time, we travel to Begium to view beachside and pastoral scenes. Milksellers, Brussels, Belgium
Photochrom Travel Views
View the wonderful Eugène Trutat’s images of Tarn, France, in the 1890s, from the Bibliothèque de Toulouse. Pont suspendu et église Saint-Michel, Gaillac, avril 1897
Tarn

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