The liberation of France in 1944 brought celebration and the restoration of political authority, but also reprisals against people accused of collaboration. Among the most visible targets…
Images of Tehran before the 1979 revolution often show a society very different from the one viewers expect. They can reveal fashions, cultural activity and the ambitions of Pahlavi-era…
In the early twentieth century, luminous paint made watch and instrument dials readable in darkness. Some workers applied the paint using a method that involved shaping brush tips with…