Articles in History
100-year-old Photoshop – traditional Brazilian painted photographs
Before Photoshop and at a time when nobody could afford elaborate photo sessions, a few early 20th century artists that …
Brasília – rare photos of the early days of the country’s capital
The country’s capital is celebrating 53 years today. To remember it’s pioneering days, Deep Brazil brings to you these rare …
Belo Horizonte in old postcards
Unlike most state capitals, Belo Horizonte was planned and built practically from scratch in the late 19th century, in the …
10 evidences that Portugal is still influential in Brazil
Portugal, which ruled over Brazil till the early 19th century, has a huge influence, to this day, over Brazilian culture …
Two centuries of Rio’s Carnival in images
Rio’s Carnival is generally associated to African-Brazilian influence, but this collection of images that range from the early 19th century …
Rare Amazon and Northern folk music from the 30s
Poet and novelist Mário de Andrade is normally associated with the avant-garde Modernist movement that flourished in Brazil in the …
