Boasts a 1950 German travel folder: “Hamburg has everything.” To Germans from the shabby towns and the bombed-out cities, the statement seems true. Stork Club on the Elbe. The shops that line the ...

I found this vintage 1950’s German pencil sharpener in rough shape, and decided to restore it to its former glory! In this video, I take you through the full restoration process, from disassembly and ...

The box camera design with simple one-speed shutter and two mirror/lens-based viewfinders goes back to the 1901 Brownie No. 2, and the 1950 Vredeborch Vrede Box Standard Menis camera shows that ...

Coffee was introduced into Europe as far back as the sixteenth century, and by the seventeenth, coffeehouse culture was at the heart of the Age of Enlightenment. As on the rest of the continent, ...