Tag: advertisement

21.10.2015 / Іvan Ponomarenko

A private "limousine" from the hotel to the train station for 25 kopecks

We often discuss certain conveniences that have come to us in modern times from Western…

08.09.2015 / Іvan Ponomarenko

A few advertisements from Kharkiv in 1900—soap and powder 🙂

13.08.2015 / Іvan Ponomarenko

The Kvitka-Osnovianenko Ukrainian Society was founded in Kharkiv in 1912 and was dedicated to promoting…

08.08.2015 / Anton Bondarev

The 1901 *Women’s Almanac*, published in Odessa, contained one amusing anomaly. Amid the abundance of…

24.07.2015 / Іvan Ponomarenko

In the 1901 Kharkiv Calendar (Yellow pages), we found the first advertisement for a massage…

04.03.2015 / Anton Bondarev

It was a Sunday a century ago. The people of Kharkiv were looking for apartments.…

03.03.2015 / Anton Bondarev

And just over 100 years ago, the city led a completely different life… Doctors continued…

02.03.2015 / Anton Bondarev

The city’s breath—how can we hear it? Its rhythm and heartbeat—how can we sense them?In…