Marie Spartali Stillman: A Leading Female Artist of the Pre-Raphaelite Movement
This post was originally published on this siteMarie Spartali Stillman (1844–1927) was a British painter of Greek descent and one of the most accomplished and […]
Blitz Canteen: Photos Show Women of the Women’s Voluntary Service Running a Mobile Canteen in London During WWII
This post was originally published on this siteDuring WWII’s Blitz (1940–1941), “Blitz Canteen” typically refers to the mobile canteens operated by the Women’s Voluntary Service […]
Colorful Photos of Shelley Duvall on the Set of “Mother Goose Rock ‘n’ Rhyme” (1990)
This post was originally published on this siteProduced by her own company, Think Entertainment, Mother Goose Rock ‘n’ Rhyme (1990) was one of Shelley Duvall’s […]
Helen Rose: The Queen of Hollywood Glamour
This post was originally published on this siteHelen Rose (1904–1985) was a legendary American costume designer who became one of the most influential figures in […]
Chinese Beauty Jacqui Chan in Venice, 1956
This post was originally published on this siteTrinidad-born British actress Jacqui Chan is caught turning the heads of uniformed passers-by in this impromptu snap taken […]
The Beatles Celebrating Ringo Starr’s 24th Birthday on July 7, 1964
This post was originally published on this siteOn July 7, 1964, The Beatles celebrated Ringo Starr’s 24th birthday while recording a special lip-sync appearance at […]
Sylva Koscina: The Stunning Croatian-Italian Star of Postwar European Cinema
This post was originally published on this siteSylva Koscina (1933–1994) was a stunning Croatian-born Italian actress who became one of the most popular and glamorous […]
35 Fascinating Portraits of a Very Young Janet Leigh in the 1940s
This post was originally published on this siteBefore she became the ultimate Hitchcock scream queen in Psycho (1960), Janet Leigh (July 6, 1927 – October […]
1939 Alfa Romeo 6C 2500 Sport Berlinetta: Italian Pre-War Elegance
This post was originally published on this siteThe 1939 Alfa Romeo 6C 2500 Sport Berlinetta is one of the most elegant and desirable pre-war Italian […]
Adorable Childhood Photos of Nancy Reagan From the 1920s and 1930s
This post was originally published on this siteNancy Reagan’s childhood was essentially a tale of two very different worlds: an early period marked by separation […]
50 Rare and Beautiful Color Photos of Tver Oblast, Russia in 1910
This post was originally published on this siteIn 1910, the Russian Empire was on the cusp of dramatic change, and these rare color photos offer […]
24 Rarely Seen Photos of a Very Young Sylvester Stallone in the 1960s
This post was originally published on this siteBefore he was Rocky or Rambo, Sylvester Stallone’s 1960s were defined by grueling struggles, a shifting identity, and […]
40 Victorian Portraits That Define Women’s Fashion in the Mid-19th Century
This post was originally published on this siteThe mid-19th century, during the height of the Victorian era, was a time of elaborate and highly structured […]
West Bromwich Albion Goalkeeper John Osborne Smoking a Cigarette During a Match in 1972
This post was originally published on this siteIn a striking image from 1972, West Bromwich Albion goalkeeper John Osborne is seen smoking a cigarette during […]
Marilù Tolo: The Alluring Star of Golden Age European Cinema
This post was originally published on this siteMarilù Tolo is a captivating Italian actress who became a prominent figure in European cinema during the 1960s […]
Jayne Mansfield Posing With a Uncle Sam Top Hat to Celebrate the Fourth of July in 1954
This post was originally published on this siteThese portraits of Jayne Mansfield were staged as a holiday-themed pin-up designed to celebrate the Fourth of July. […]
20 Stunning Kodachrome Slides of the 1957 Rose Parade, Pasadena
This post was originally published on this siteOn New Year’s Day 1957, the streets of Pasadena, California, came alive with color, music, and celebration during […]
Portraits of a Very Young Eva Marie Saint in the 1940s
This post was originally published on this siteBefore she became the ice-cool Hitchcock blonde in North by Northwest (1959) or won an Oscar for her […]
Soapbox Auto Race at July 4th Celebration at Salisbury, Maryland in 1940
This post was originally published on this siteThe Soapbox Auto Race, often called a Soap Box Derby, is a youth racing program in the United […]
Rarely Seen Photos of a 20-Year-Old Gina Lollobrigida in Stresa for the 1947 Miss Italia Contest
This post was originally published on this siteIn September 1947, a 20-year-old Gina Lollobrigida competed in the historic Miss Italia beauty pageant held in the […]
40 Beautiful Moments of Nathalie and Alain Delon During Their Marriage
This post was originally published on this siteIn the 1960s, Nathalie and Alain Delon were one of the most glamorous and talked-about couples in European […]
Franz Laskoff: Master of Belle Époque Poster Art
This post was originally published on this siteFranz Laskoff (1869–1921) was a Hungarian-born artist and illustrator who became one of the leading figures in early […]
20 Photos of a Very Young Tom Cruise on the Set of Losin’ It (1982)
This post was originally published on this siteBefore his breakout roles in Risky Business and The Outsiders made him a household name, a 20-year-old Tom […]
Polaroids of James A. Mahoney as Uncle Sam Taken by Andy Warhol in 1981
This post was originally published on this site “I think the best thing we decided to do is have people come and dress up in […]
Joey Heatherton: The Bubbly Blonde Bombshell of the 1960s
This post was originally published on this siteJoey Heatherton (born 1944) is an American actress, singer, and dancer who became a popular sex symbol and […]