Historic Painting: "San Francisco Fire" by William A. Coulter, 1906.
117 years ago today, San Francisco reaped the whirlwind. This is what it looked like.
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Interiors: Corridor of the Drake Hotel, Chicago, Illinois.
This quiet corridor in Chicago's historic hotel has echoed with the quiet footsteps of guests since it opened in 1920.
Romancing the road: “Convoy” and its vanished populist age.
Is the ultimate expression of liberty in America just the ability to drive fast on the interstate? This film says yes.
The fiery curtain call: The Theatre Royal Drury Lane fire of 1809.
"May a man not be allowed to drink a glass of wine by his own fireside?"