Brad Smithfield
Brad Smithfield is one of the authors writing for The Vintage News
Articles by Brad Smithfield:
The oldest companies in the world
The Crimean War, Roger Fenton and the birth of the war photography
Opened in the 13th century, Wieliczka Salt Mine in Poland, 178 miles of tunnels
Photos of Alice Lidell – The girl who was the inspiration for “Alice in the Wonderland”
Beautiful, surviving examples of winged helmets, possibly worn by Celts
Lee Van Cleef, the “Bad” from Leone’s spaghetti western, was in fact a WWII veteran
The final days of Nietzsche, after he went mad
The Lewis chessmen – The12th-century chess pieces, discovered in 1831 in Scotland and the enigma behind them
Pannier- The 18th Century fashion undergarment that kept the gown spectacular …
Jade burial suits- The Chinese afterlife armor consisted of 2,498 plates of jade & two pounds of gold wires. …
