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Vintage Photos That Give Us A Peek Into Everyday Life In The 1900s
You would think that going for a stroll with your baby would be no big deal, but not when the threat of war loomed over your head! One mother went to the extreme just to enjoy the outdoors…
During World War II, Germany developed the Krummlauf, a curved barrel attachment that was meant to allow soldiers to shoot around corners and other barriers without having to expose themselves in order to return fire. In 1922, Colonel Sherrill, the Superintendent of Public Buildings and Grounds in Washington, D.C., issued an order that required all bathing suits worn on the beach must not be more than six inches above the knee. In 1907, Australian actress, writer, vaudeville star, and professional swimmer Annette Kellerman stood up as the first woman to promote the right to wear a fitted bathing suit.
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