1870s

  • 32 Vintage Photos From the 1870s

    These vintage photos from the 1870s capture a world caught between old and new, featuring Victorian styles, famous faces, and growing cities.

    Caught between the struggles of the old world and the spark of modern technology, the 1870s were a fascinating (and, often, intense) time to be alive. On one hand, steam and steel were revamping entire industries; on the other, life…