History Through Lens

Discover iconic historical photographs, beautifully curated and narrated to bring the past to life.

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Cléo de Mérode: The Iconic French Belle Époque Icon (1898) Victorian Era 1898

Cléo de Mérode: The Iconic French Belle Époque Icon (1898)

This portrait features Cléo de Mérode (1875–1966), a celebrated French dancer and one of the most photographed women of ...

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Paris, France
Alberto Santos-Dumont Flying Over the Eiffel Tower in 1901 Early 20th Century 1901

Alberto Santos-Dumont Flying Over the Eiffel Tower in 1901

This iconic photograph captures the historic moment on October 19, 1901, when Brazilian aviation pioneer Alberto Santos-...

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Paris, France
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