Yesteryear

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an old poster with a man holding a cane
Broody, Dramatic 20th-Century Posters Promoting Productions of Hamlet
Hungary, 1964. Art by Antal Gunda.
an old russian concert poster from the early 20th century, with dates in english and greek
Broody, Dramatic 20th-Century Posters Promoting Productions of Hamlet
Moscow Art Academic Theatre the Second, Russia, 1924. Designed by M.V. Libakov.
an advertisement for the haquett company, with two women sitting at a table
Broody, Dramatic 20th-Century Posters Promoting Productions of Hamlet
Die Haghespelers Theatre Group, the Netherlands, 1914. Designed by Chris Lebeau.
an old airplane with two men standing next to it
Early Aviation in Italy, As Seen Through the Enraptured Lens of a Futurist Pilot
Photography showing aspects of early aviation in Italy: early airplane with a gun
a group of people hanging from the side of a train with their hands in the air
Early Aviation in Italy, As Seen Through the Enraptured Lens of a Futurist Pilot
Photography showing aspects of early aviation in Italy: blimp's gondola
an old russian book cover with a man in the middle of a room and doors open
Broody, Dramatic 20th-Century Posters Promoting Productions of Hamlet
Mayakovsky Moscow Theatre, Soviet Union, 1956. Designed by V. Tretyakov and V.F. Ryndin.
an airplane flying over a crowd of people
Early Aviation in Italy, As Seen Through the Enraptured Lens of a Futurist Pilot
Photography showing aspects of early aviation in Italy: air show
a poster with a woman holding a skull in her hand and the words hamlet written on it
Broody, Dramatic 20th-Century Posters Promoting Productions of Hamlet
France, 1910. Designed by Marcel Multzer and Ferdinand Champenois.
an old book cover with the title hamlet written in black and red on it's front
Broody, Dramatic 20th-Century Posters Promoting Productions of Hamlet
Lyceum Theatre, United States, 1900. Designed by Strobridge & Co. Lithographers.
Theatre Sarah Bernhardt, France, 1899. Designed by Alphonse Mucha. Alphonse Mucha Zodiac, Alfons Mucha Slav Epic, Alphonse Mucha Job Poster, Daydream Alphonse Mucha, Alphonse Mucha Primrose And Feather, Alfons Maria Mucha, Rolf Armstrong, Jules Cheret, Koloman Moser
Broody, Dramatic 20th-Century Posters Promoting Productions of Hamlet
Theatre Sarah Bernhardt, France, 1899. Designed by Alphonse Mucha.
an old black and white photo of a building that has been torn down by the wind
Early Aviation in Italy, As Seen Through the Enraptured Lens of a Futurist Pilot
Photography showing aspects of early aviation in Italy: airplane crash
an old black and white photo of a man on top of a mountain with a plane flying over him
Early Aviation in Italy, As Seen Through the Enraptured Lens of a Futurist Pilot
Photography showing aspects of early aviation in Italy.
an old black and white photo of airplanes in a hangar
Early Aviation in Italy, As Seen Through the Enraptured Lens of a Futurist Pilot
Photography showing aspects of early aviation in Italy: airplane hangar
an old black and white photo of a giant object
Early Aviation in Italy, As Seen Through the Enraptured Lens of a Futurist Pilot
Photography showing aspects of early aviation in Italy.
an aerial view of a city at night
Early Aviation in Italy, As Seen Through the Enraptured Lens of a Futurist Pilot
Photography showing aspects of early aviation in Italy: propaganda drop