@woofknight He was a very good man from an era of true gentlemen. Here he is in a publicity photo with Basil Rathbone, Peter Lorre, & Vincent Price
This is the best preserved medieval street in Europe.
Recorded in the Domesday Book of 1086, The Shambles in York, England has had shops trading on it for nearly a thousand years. It's older than the Crusades.
On this day in 1934
Notorious criminals Bonnie Parker and Clyde Barrow are shot to death by Texas and Louisiana state police while driving a stolen car.
'Canal Steps, Venice.' (1921) Edward Southall first visited Italy in 1883 and visited almost every year. He painted in watercolour and tempera and thanks to his efforts, by 1900 tempera painting was well established in England.