Somebody decided each of these was worth keeping: forty years of vanishing roadside signs, a Victorian naturalist’s hand-colored plates, the ritual bridge-fights of old Venice, and one man’s decades-deep hoard of moist-towelette wrappers.
11,700 free photos of teapot gas stations and doughnut-shaped shops
→ openculture.com
1,300+ restored hand-colored plates from a Victorian-era natural history series
→ openculture.com
Venice's ritual bridge fistfights, the guerre dei pugni, captured in 17th- and 18th-century art
→ publicdomainreview.org
A decades-old shrine to vintage moist-towelette packaging, still adding to the shelves
→ moisttowelettemuseum.com