‘This is going to be our last date.’

by Cabinet of Curiosities | Nov 15, 2016 | Blog

“She went out with him several times, but after a little she turned him down.  Of course she couldn’t tell him the reason, ‘B.O,’–body odor–is a delicate subject.”–Lifebuoy Health Soap advertisement, 1931

Budapest Wedding!

by Cabinet of Curiosities | Nov 14, 2016 | Blog

Wedding photo, Budapest, c. 1920s

The One The Only …. Billy Jamieson

by Cabinet of Curiosities | Jul 4, 2016 | Blog

I once overheard him described as a mash of Gene Simmons and Indiana Jones, that he put the Rock and Roll back into history, archeology and adventure. In a short time he became somewhat of a legend to many, and his exploits and charismatic personality easily earned...

By Appointment Only!

by Cabinet of Curiosities | Apr 30, 2016 | Blog

Le Musée des Vampires — the Vampire Museum 14 rue Jules David Paris, 93260 France (entrance at the back)                               This unique story started many years ago. Jacques Sirgent,...

Antique Cadaver Photos

by Cabinet of Curiosities | Apr 28, 2016 | Blog

As photography was coming into fashion, groups of medical students and morticians pose for photographs with their cadavers. The results are actually quite freaky.