46 Colorful Pictures That Capture Everyday Life of the Americas in 1974
This post was originally published on this siteThese colorful pictures were taken by Chris Protopapas that documented everyday life of Chile, Peru, and Panama Canal in […]
Month: May 2018
The Famous Image of 14-Year-Old-Boy Falling From the Wheel-Well of a Japan Airlines Flight Departing Sydney in 1970
This post was originally published on this siteOn February 24, 1970, Keith Sapsford, a 14-year-old boy from Australia, died when he fell 200 feet (60 […]
Historical Photos of John Mccain as a Prisoner of War in Vietnam
This post was originally published on this siteJohn McCain’s capture and subsequent imprisonment occurred on October 26, 1967. He was flying his 23rd bombing mission […]
30 Astonishing Vintage Photographs Capture Everyday Life in Bucharest Under Ceausescu Era of the 1970s and ’80
This post was originally published on this siteAndrei Pandele was a young architect when he began photographing his home country, Romania, in the 1970s. His […]
Retail & Shopping – 48 Cool Pics Show How People Went Shopping From the 1960s and 1970s
This post was originally published on this siteWith the arrival of more money in people’s pockets to spend on both essentials and luxuries (first in […]
55 Incredible Colorized Photos of Beautiful Women From the Early 1900s
This post was originally published on this sitePhotos of young women from over 100 years ago from The Library of Congress that were colorized by Rob […]
The Living Room Lion: Incredible Candid Photographs Capture Daily Life of "Blondie" and Her Family in Texas, 1955
This post was originally published on this siteIn 1955, LIFE photographer Joseph Scherschel, who had made a career photographing everyone from JFK to Che Guevara, […]
A Return to the Battlefield: An Ex-GI Took His New Wife on a Honeymoon Tour of War-Ravaged Europe, Where He Fought in World War II
This post was originally published on this siteIn April 1947, ex-GI Ernest Kreiling, took his new bride, Jean Vonachen, on a honeymoon tour of war-ravaged […]
Winston Churchill by Yousef Karsh: The Story Behind One of the World’s Most Famous Portraits
This post was originally published on this siteThis portrait of Churchill is probably the most famous portrait ever produced after the WWII ended. It was […]
Hedy Lamarr: The 1940s Hollywood Beauty with Brilliant Mind
This post was originally published on this siteAfter a brief early film career in Czechoslovakia, she fled from her husband, a wealthy Austrian ammunition manufacturer, […]
42 Fascinating Photos Will Bring You Back to New York in the Early 1970s
This post was originally published on this siteNew York in the 1970s was really a memorable period of many people. These fascinating photos will bring […]
See Photos From the Early Days of the Miss Universe Pageants in the 1950s
This post was originally published on this siteThe title “Miss Universe” was first used by the International Pageant of Pulchritude in 1926. This contest was […]
Believe or Not: Human Zoos Really Existed in the Past, And There Are Pictures to Prove It
This post was originally published on this siteHave you ever heard of a human zoo? A human zoo was a place (and yes, they really […]
A German WWII Prisoner Is Reunited With His Daughter for the First Time Since She Was 1 Year Old, 1956
This post was originally published on this siteHelmuth Pirath, the winner of World Press Photo in 1956 captured the most touching moment when a German […]
Japanese Interned Mother Holding Her Baby Sleeping Daughter and an Emotional Story Behind The Picture in 1942
This post was originally published on this siteBorn 1911, Japanese-American activist Fumiko Hayashida became one of the first Japanese Americans to be interned in March […]
The Brass Era Automobiles: 28 Cool Pics of American People With Their Cars From the 1900s and Early 1910s
This post was originally published on this siteThe Brass Era is an American term for the early period of automotive manufacturing, named for the prominent […]
Pictures of American Teenagers in Paris in the 1950s
This post was originally published on this siteGordon Parks is an amazing vintage photographer whose work deserves a proper post one day since to show […]
This Nipple Bra From the 1970s Is the Most Confusing Contribution to Lingerie History
This post was originally published on this siteThe 1970s were a different time. Tight perms were in, men wore platform heels without anyone asking questions […]
40 Fabulous Demolition Photographs of 1974 Show How Much Notting Hill Have Changed
This post was originally published on this sitePeter Rachman (1920-1962) was a London landlord in the mid-20th century, active in the Notting Hill area in […]
45 Old Photos That Capture Lovely Moment of Children That May Recall Your Childhood
This post was originally published on this siteEveryone has a childhood. Hope these lovely photos will bring back memories of your childhood. Children riding a […]
‘Slapsie Maxie’: The USO Show for the Korean War in 1954
This post was originally published on this siteFounded in 1941 by Mary Ingraham in response to a request from President Franklin D. Roosevelt, The United […]
Flagg Bros Couture: Vintage Platform Shoes and Super Fly Suits Adverts From the 1970s
This post was originally published on this site“Flagg shoes, for the outspoken few.” Individualism and self-expression was important for people during the 1970s, no matter […]
Amanda Marie Ellison: The Story of the 9-Year-Old Smoking Girl in Mary Ellen Mark’s Famous Photo
This post was originally published on this siteIn 1990, the late American photographer Mary Ellen Mark captured a photo titled “Amanda and her Cousin Amy,” […]
27 Amazing Color Snapshots Capture Street Scenes of Berlin in the Mid-1950s
This post was originally published on this siteTen years after the end of World War II, Germany was rebuilding. Cities like Berlin, which had been […]
Beautiful Europe in the 1970s Through a Argentinian Traveler’s Lens
This post was originally published on this siteBuenos Aires-based traveler Raúl Alejandro Rodríguez went to Europe in the 1970s and took these beautiful photos. Countries include […]