EditorialA mother fixes the hair of her daughter during the 50-mile leisure trip from Amman, Jordan on the last functioning strip of the original Hejaz Railway, on June 4, 2022. (Laura Boushnak/The New York Times)
EditorialAn obsolete hangar serves as a storage bay at the courthouse complex at Naval Station Guantánamo Bay in Cuba on Sept. 20, 2021. (Erin Schaff/The New York Times)
EditorialThe Regional Biocontainment Lab at the Tulane University National Primate Research Center in Covington, La., outside New Orleans, on Feb. 12, 2021. (Bryan Tarnowski/The New York Times)
EditorialTwo phallic votive columns with inscription in the obsolete and obscene Uscan language. Handcoloured lithograph from Cesar Famin's "Musee royal de Naples (The Royal Museum at Naples)," Abel Ledoux, Paris, 1836. This rare volume is a catalog of the coll...
EditorialTwo phallic votive columns with inscription in the obsolete and obscene Uscan language. Handcoloured lithograph from Cesar Famin's "Musee royal de Naples (The Royal Museum at Naples)," Abel Ledoux, Paris, 1836. This rare volume is a catalog of the coll...
EditorialA member of the U.S. military at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba on April 17, 2019. An obsolete airstrip with tents and containerized housing at Guantánamo Bay is the site of the death-penalty trial of the men accused of plotting the Sept. 11, 2001, attacks. (Doug Mills/The New York Times)
EditorialThe public school word-book; a contribution to a historical glossary of words, phrases and turns of expression obsolete and in present use, peculiar to our great public schools, together with some that have been or are modish at the universities : Farm...
EditorialCentropomus undecimalis, Print, The common snook (Centropomus undecimalis) is a species of marine fish in the family Centropomidae of the order Perciformes. The common snook is also known as the sergeant fish or robalo. It was originally assigned to th...
EditorialEuprepes sebae, Print, Euprepis is an obsolete genus of skinks in the subfamily Lygosominae. It was named by Wagler in 1830 and frequently used in subsequent years, often misspelled as Euprepes, a misspelling introduced by Wiegmann in 1834.It was then ...
EditorialCentropomus undecimalis, Print, The common snook (Centropomus undecimalis) is a species of marine fish in the family Centropomidae of the order Perciformes. The common snook is also known as the sergeant fish or robalo. It was originally assigned to th...
EditorialEuprepes sebae, Print, Euprepis is an obsolete genus of skinks in the subfamily Lygosominae. It was named by Wagler in 1830 and frequently used in subsequent years, often misspelled as Euprepes, a misspelling introduced by Wiegmann in 1834.It was then ...
EditorialTwo phallic votive columns with inscription in the obsolete and obscene Uscan language. Handcoloured lithograph from Cesar Famin's "Musee royal de Naples (The Royal Museum at Naples)," Abel Ledoux, Paris, 1836. This rare volume is a catalog of the coll...
Editorial2nd-Lt. A. Ball photographed after obtaining his pilot's certificate'. Ball standing in front of an obsolete Caudron G.3, widely used as a trainer in 1915–16. Albert Ball VC, DSO & Two Bars, MC (14 August 1896 – 7 May 1917) was an English fighter p...
EditorialTwo phallic votive columns with inscription in the obsolete and obscene Uscan language. Handcoloured lithograph from Cesar Famin's "Musee royal de Naples (The Royal Museum at Naples)," Abel Ledoux, Paris, 1836. This rare volume is a catalog of the coll...
EditorialTwo phallic votive columns with inscription in the obsolete and obscene Uscan language. Handcoloured lithograph from Cesar Famin's "Musee royal de Naples (The Royal Museum at Naples)," Abel Ledoux, Paris, 1836. This rare volume is a catalog of the coll...
EditorialSkin diseases: Prurigo nodularis and Psoriasis varieties. (Lepriasis is an obsolete term for psoriasis and leprosy.) Handcoloured copperplate stipple engraving by John Pass from John Wilkes' "Encyclopedia Londinensis," J. Adlard, London, 1822.