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.
(via LIFE)
Date unknown
Riders swap roles with their mounts to quench their thirst
(via Mail Online)
1960
A pelican takes a stroll.
(via iloveoldmagazines)
1930s
A young girl in London hangs on to the string of a kite.
(via Mail Online)
Date unknown
A boy boxes a dog.
January 29, 1921
Washington D.C.
One-legged roller-skater jumping rope.
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)