45 Glamorous Photos of Sylvie Vartan in the 1960s
This post was originally published on this siteBorn 1944 in Iskrets, Sofia Province, Bulgarian-French singer and actress Sylvie Vartan is known as one of the […]
Month: December 2019
24 Beautiful Pics of Teenager Elizabeth Taylor During the Filming of "National Velvet" in 1944
This post was originally published on this siteNational Velvet is a 1944 American Technicolor sports film directed by Clarence Brown and based on the novel […]
The Auto Wash Bowl in Chicago, ca. 1920s
This post was originally published on this siteHere’s a photo from 1924 and shows a newfangled type of car wash that stood at the northwest […]
‘The Prince and the Showgirl:’ Photos of Sir Laurence Olivier and Marilyn Monroe in the 1957 Rom-Com
This post was originally published on this siteThe Prince and the Showgirl is a 1957 romantic comedy film, starring Marilyn Monroe, Laurence Olivier, who also […]
Life before the invention of AutoCAD, 1950-1980
This post was originally published on this siteBefore the advent of AutoCAD and other drafting software, engineering drawings were made on sheets of large paper […]
40 Hilarious Snapshots of Naughty Girls in the Early 20th Century
This post was originally published on this siteWhat did naughty girls look like in the early 20th century? Just check out this hilarious photo collection […]
The Black Marilyn Monroe: Stunning Pics of Joyce Bryant Taken by Carl Van Vechten in 1953
This post was originally published on this siteCalled the “Black Marilyn Monroe” and “The Bronze Blond Bombshell,” Joyce Bryant (born 1928) is an African-American singer […]
Stunning Black and White Photos of Tina Turner Taken by Jack Robinson in New York, November 1969
This post was originally published on this siteTina Turner, wearing a dark crocheted mini-dress, posed in a dynamic studio session in New York City for […]
Vintage German Cards From Early and Mid-Century That Show Female Krampus Who Punishes Bad Men
This post was originally published on this siteMost people know of the European Krampus who collected and punished bad children. There are quite a few […]
33 Color Pics Capture Street Scenes of Amsterdam in the Early 1970s
This post was originally published on this siteAmsterdam is the capital and most populous city of the Netherlands. It is in the province of North […]
When doctors advised “healthy” cigarette brands, 1930-1950
This post was originally published on this siteIn the grand scope of the history of medicine, the relationship between doctors and patients has changed quite […]
Beautiful Pics of Sophia Loren Photographed by Loomis Dean in Rome in 1957
This post was originally published on this siteBorn 1917 in Florida, American photographer Loomis Dean became fascinated with photography while watching a friend print a […]
Edward Hibberd Johnson, the Man Who Has Been Called the “Father of Electric Christmas Tree Lights”
This post was originally published on this siteAs Christmas approached in the waning days of 1882, Edward Hibberd Johnson (January 4, 1846 – September 9, […]
Candid Photos of Martha Stewart at Home in 1976
This post was originally published on this siteThese candid shots by Susan Wood captured the media mogul gardening, collecting eggs, herding geese and cooking at […]
When Mom Was Young: 50 Beautiful Pics of an Italian Girl in the 1950s
This post was originally published on this siteAn amazing photo collection from Linda Vignato that captured portrait of her beautiful mom Maria Lavinia Bovelli (Napoli […]
Chinese Cultural Revolution propaganda posters, 1960s-1970s
This post was originally published on this siteIn 1966 Mao Zedong, the Communist leader of China, started a political campaign that became known as the […]
Muhammad Ali stopping a suicidal man from leaping to his death, 1981
This post was originally published on this siteThis is the story of how the famous boxer Muhammad Ali convinced a suicidal young man to come […]
40 Beautiful Photos of Lena Horne From Between the 1930s and ’50s
This post was originally published on this siteBorn 1917 in Brooklyn, American singer and actress Lena Horne joined the chorus of the Cotton Club at […]
Three Boys Behind Barbed Wire, 1944
This post was originally published on this siteThis photo is called “Three Boys Behind Barbed Wire”, taken by Toyo Miyatake in 1944. As a professional […]
The Rise of the Berlin Wall, 1961-1989
This post was originally published on this siteThe Berlin Wall’s story began in the early hours of August 13th 1961, when the government of East […]
20 Fascinating Vintage Photos of Jean Seberg’s Iconic Short Haircut in the 1960s
This post was originally published on this siteLong gone are the days when very short hair was for boys only, but in the 1960s film […]
50 Fascinating Pics Capture Street Scenes of Dresden, Germany in the Late 1980s
This post was originally published on this siteDresden is the capital city of the German state of Saxony and the state’s second most populous city […]
45 Cool Pics Show What People Often Posed With on Their ’60s Christmas Day
This post was originally published on this siteWhat would people often want to pose with for photographing on Christmas Day in the 1960s? Just check […]
25 Vintage Christmas Cigarette Ads From the 1960s
This post was originally published on this site“Remember all your friends who remember how great cigarettes used to taste.” Here are a few vintage Christmas […]
Fascinating Behind-the-Scenes and Stills of Hitchcock’s Espionage Masterpiece, ‘Notorious’
This post was originally published on this siteNotorious is a 1946 spy film noir directed by Sir Alfred Hitchcock, written by Ben Hecht, and starring […]