Welcome the Royal Australian Historical Society to The Commons!
Today, we are honored to welcome The Royal Australian Historical Society (RAHS) to The Commons on Flickr. The RAHS is Australia’s oldest historical organisation, […]
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Daguerreotype anniversary: Invention of photography
On this day (August 19) in 1839, France announced that artist Louis Daguerre (1787-1851) invented the first photographic process, Daguerreotype, and publicly presented it as […]
Explorer’s passionate pursuit of urban decay
“I’ve frozen in fear many times,” says urban exploration photographer Michelle LaCavalier, known on Flickr as ManicMelange Photography. “I’ve experienced extreme heights, evading police or […]
This week in The Commons
We’re happy to present another round of institutions that have joined The Commons this week! Browse through each of their photostreams to see photos they’ve […]
Happy Commons Anniversary!
Exactly five years ago today we announced a fantastic new project: The Commons on Flickr. To celebrate the occasion, our founding member, the […]