#early-20th-century

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History
fromOpen Culture
1 week ago

A Tour of the World in 1900: See Restored Footage Showing Life in New York, London, India, Japan, China & Beyond

Early twentieth-century life blended lingering Belle Époque institutions with rapid technological, scientific, and cultural transformations that reshaped global society.
Remodel
fromApartment Therapy
1 month ago

Designers Say This 1920s Tile Is Making a Comeback - Here's Why

Hexagonal floor tiles rose to popularity in early 20th-century bathrooms as indoor plumbing spread, creating durable, decorative features still found in historic homes.
fromBrownstoner
1 month ago

Park Slope Rental in Kinko-Style House Asks $8,500 a Month

The Kinko-style houses are characterized by their duplex apartments, each with private entrances, reflecting early 20th-century architectural trends in Brooklyn.
NYC real estate
fromBrooklyn Eagle
3 months ago

Bath Beach History

Bath Beach, originally a retreat for wealthy families escaping the city, evolved into a residential neighborhood influenced by significant immigrant populations, particularly after the 1929 stock market crash.
Brooklyn
Film
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 months ago

The History of Sound review Paul Mescal and Josh O'Connor romance is full-bodied but tin-eared

The History of Sound feels overly polished and lacks emotional depth despite its artistic aspirations.
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