Tag: Tattoos
How tattoos became fashionable in Victorian England
Image from ‘Criminal man, according to the
classification of Cesare Lombroso’ (1911). Internetarchivebookimages/Flickr
Thomas Whitton was a labourer and shoemaker from Shoreditch, east London. He...
A Beginner’s Guide: Popular Tattoo Styles Briefly Explained
Every single person gets a thought at some point in their life that they could get a tattoo. Many never act on that thought,...
A new exhibition captures the magic and power of tattoos across cultures
Photographs of tattooed Japanese women in the exhibition
Perseverance: Japanese Tattoo Tradition in a Modern World. Ben Healley
Our Bodies, Our Voices, Our Marks, a...