Paintings of our ancestors - we didn't have photographs yet!
Paintings of people who lived in the 18th century. So much happened in their lives - the steam engine was invented, the first steps of the Industrial Revolution were taken, the American revolution, th...
The 1800s where the end of the industrial revolution and the birth of scientists.
The Industrial Revolution began around 1760 and ran through the 1840's. Then began the birth of the profession of science. Louis Pasteur, Charles Darwin, Michael Faraday, Thomas Edison, and Nikola Te...
I'm posting old photos as I get around to scanning them.
My sister is the genealogist in the family and also has photos here at Ancient Faces of various families and lines:
https://www.ancientfaces.com/research/member/4782
Also, for each photo I post here I'll try to add a link which will go to more information and genealogy about the person pictured at RootsWeb.com where my sister has often gathered lots of info.