Chalkware cats (1850–1900), gypsum and paint, possibly made in Pennsylvania, Great Britain, or Europe (all photos by the author for Hyperallergic) MEMPHIS — Chalkware was one of the earliest ...
The golden age of Carnival is preserved in photographs and some rare films, but not nearly enough to fully appreciate the artistry of Mardi Gras during that time. Fortunately, float sketches and ...
Each year around 2 January, the streets of Cape Town host the Cape Town Minstrel Carnival, also known as Kaapse Klopse. Rooted in the nineteenth century, the event combines music, parades and ...
LAKELAND — The leaves are turning from yellow to orange, hanging over a saltbox home as a man drives an ox-cart along a dirt lane. It appears as though viewers could step right into Chauncey Foster ...
The school Portela -- founded a century ago and which holds the most carnival titles -- paid tribute to the fight of the Brazilian abolitionist Luiz Gama in the 19th ...
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