October 26, 1956
Henry Behrens, the then smallest man in the world stands on a table to wash dishes in his Worthing home. Measuring only 30 inches high, Mr Behrens made a living by travelling the world with Burton Lester’s midget troupe.
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October 26, 1956

Henry Behrens, the then smallest man in the world stands on a table to wash dishes in his Worthing home. Measuring only 30 inches high, Mr Behrens made a living by travelling the world with Burton Lester’s midget troupe.

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432 notes, January 30, 2012

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Riders swap roles with their mounts to quench their thirst
(via Mail Online)

Date unknown

Riders swap roles with their mounts to quench their thirst

(via Mail Online)

495 notes, January 25, 2012

1960

A pelican takes a stroll. 
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1960

A pelican takes a stroll. 

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Reblogged from iloveoldmagazines, 599 notes, January 24, 2012

1930s
A young girl in London hangs on to the string of a kite.
(via Mail Online)

1930s

A young girl in London hangs on to the string of a kite.

(via Mail Online)

703 notes, January 23, 2012

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A boy boxes a dog.

Date unknown

A boy boxes a dog.

14,499 notes, January 22, 2012

January 29, 1921
Washington D.C. 
One-legged roller-skater jumping rope.

January 29, 1921

Washington D.C. 

One-legged roller-skater jumping rope.

832 notes, January 12, 2012

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Boat shoes.
(via ADiamondFellFromTheSky and dreams like that)

Date unknown

Boat shoes.

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404 notes, January 11, 2012

1910s
A Koskimo person wearing full-body fur garment, oversized gloves and mask of Hami (“dangerous thing”) during the numhlim ceremony. Notice the feet.
(via Library of Congress and dreams like that)

1910s

A Koskimo person wearing full-body fur garment, oversized gloves and mask of Hami (“dangerous thing”) during the numhlim ceremony. Notice the feet.

(via Library of Congress and dreams like that)

1,070 notes, January 10, 2012