Historical Infographics

The Art of War

Here is an infographic that will help you to learn about war maneuvers in famous historic battles and how strategy has evolved over time. This is very interesting to observe as technology has been introduced over time.

The Real Wolf of Wall Street

In the following infographic, Bullsonwallstreet sheds some light on the truth behind one of the most famous and well-known real-life characters of Wall Street. They start by outlining a bit about Jordan Belfort in his early years followed by how he got started in the business of investing. Finally, they explain when and why he got indicted, and what he’s been up to in recent years.

The Evolution of the Bachelorette Party

Take a walk through history with this infographic illustrating the evolution of the bachelorette party. Bridal showers have been the modest tradition of brides-to-be for hundreds of years, but when did the bachelorette party make it’s wild debut? Read on to learn more.

Daylight Saving Time: A Historical & Pratical Guide

March 9th is daylight saving time! Here are 12 facts about daylight saving time (one for every hour) that will help you get ready for the big “spring forward” and learn the history behind changing our clocks.

The History of Smoking

Ten Motives has created an infographic depicting the history of smoking. The journey starts with the origins of tobacco smoking, follows the tensions between the first tobacco companies in the UK and USA, depicts the role of tobacco during the World War I and II, the inevitable decline of smoking, and leads to the recent rise of the e-cigarette.

Typing Through the Ages

In this infographic from Take 1 Transcription, take a look at the history of typing – from typewriters to keyboards.

Line of Sight: How Times Have Changed

Whether you wear them for reading, or have to wear them full time, glasses are an invention many of us can’t do without. VSP Blog has created an interesting infographic detailing the history behind the lenses in your classes, along with a clear look into the future.

The History of Showers

Since the dawn of time mankind has yearned for the need to take a good long shower. Man has always been fully aware of how good it feels to wash away the dirt of a hard working day, or simply as a way to relax a weary body. The shower has been around a lot longer than you may initially think; it is only the way that a shower is carried out that’s changed.

The Real History of Electronic Cigarettes

We think of the electronic cigarette as a modern invention. You may be surprised to find out how far back it really goes. Learn all about their history in this infographic.

O Christmas Tree

This holiday season, millions of homes and workplaces across the world will adorn Christmas trees with bulbs and all the trimmings. It’s an annual holiday tradition that has been enjoyed by young and old for centuries! But how much do you really know about about the annual Christmas tree tradition—and the industry that keeps it alive?