For seven months in 1900, a huge section of Paris was transformed for one of the largest World’s Fairs ever held. Enormous ...

Robert De Niro and Gerard Depardieu lead an international cast in Bertolucci’s bloody, sexy “1900.” Call it Marxism for movie lovers. By A.O. Scott “Long live Stalin!” “Verdi is dead!” These two ...

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Millionaires have become far more common over time, driven by global economic growth, inflation, and wealth creation. In the early 20th century, being a millionaire was extremely rare. Historical ...

Was France’s Belle Epoque really so belle? A high-end, crafted slice of 1899 Parisian Noir unspooling as the capital seethes with anti-Semitism, violence, riots, conspiracy and the customary women’s ...

This was not the first time claims about unusual events at the 1900 Summer Olympics circulated online. In April 2020, the official account of the BBC television program "QI" made an X post similarly ...

IIIF provides researchers rich metadata and media viewing options for comparison of works across cultural heritage collections. Visit the IIIF page to learn more. Obverse Image: Liberty wearing a ...

1900 Broadway Shows including lists of all the plays and musicals that opened with full information, casts, creative teams & more.