“The new Dietrich”: 45 Glamorous Photos of Ilona Massey in the 1930s and ’40s
This post was originally published on this siteBorn 1910 in Budapest, Hungarian film, stage and radio performer Ilona Massey was billed as “the new Dietrich”. […]
Month: January 2020
30 Gorgeous Photos That Defined Fashion Styles of Dolly Parton in the 1980s
This post was originally published on this siteDolly Parton is an American singer, songwriter, multi-instrumentalist, record producer, actress, author, businesswoman, and humanitarian, known primarily for […]
Candid Photographs From Marilyn Monroe and Joe DiMaggio’s Wedding in San Francisco, 1954
This post was originally published on this siteIt was the ultimate All-American romance: the tall, handsome hero of the country’s national pastime captures the heart […]
Beautiful Photos of St. Moritz, ‘the Most Fashionable Village in Europe’ in 1947
This post was originally published on this siteIn 1947, LIFE photographer Alfred Eisenstaedt came to the famous Swiss resort of St. Moritz and photographed the […]
Victorian Readers: 40 Amazing Pics of People Posing With Books in the Mid-19th Century
This post was originally published on this siteVictorians were great readers, and the number of novels available for them to read increased enormously during Victoria’s […]
The lumberjacks who felled the giant trees of British Columbia, 1900-1930
This post was originally published on this siteThe completion of the Canadian Pacific Railroad in 1886 marked the beginning of the lumber trade in British […]
Lovely Pics of Jacqueline Kennedy and John F. Kennedy With Their Daughter Caroline at Hyannis Port in 1959
This post was originally published on this siteA set of lovely pics taken by photographer Mark Shaw that shows beautiful moments of Jacqueline Kennedy and John F. […]
His and Her Two-Piece Bikinis
This post was originally published on this siteFashion from the 1970s. For couples that like to match. Unisex apparel goes one step further with the […]
30 Incredible Vintage Photos of Warsaw Uprising Have Been Brought to Life After Colorized
This post was originally published on this siteThe intricate process of coloring black and white photographs has been carried out by Mikołaj Kaczmarek. The photographs […]
20 Rare Vintage Photos Capture Everyday Life of Ireland in the 19th Century
This post was originally published on this siteIreland was part of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland from 1801 to 1922. For almost […]
50 Glamorous Photos of Rosalind Russell in the 1930s and Early ’40s
This post was originally published on this siteBorn 1907 in Waterbury, Connecticut, American actress, comedian, screenwriter and singer Rosalind Russell began her career as a […]
Nun in a Miniskirt, 1969
This post was originally published on this siteNovember 1969: The fact that Sister Joann Malone of the Order of Loreto was protesting wasn’t particularly big […]
Childhood Photos of the Rosenkowitz Sextuplets, the World’s First Surviving Sextuplets
This post was originally published on this siteAnyone living in Cape Town during the seventies knew about the six babies that were born on January […]
27 Fascinating Pics Capture Street Scenes of Spain in 1977
This post was originally published on this siteThese fascinating photos were taken by D70 that show street scenes of Spain in 1977. Almuñécar. Early morning hauling in […]
Pictures of Bonnie and Clyde Photographed With Henry Methvin and Joe Palmer in 1934
This post was originally published on this siteHenry Methvin was the final member of Bonnie and Clyde’s gang and whose father, Ivan Methvin, was handcuffed […]
One Hundred Years Hence: Predictions About the Year 2020, From the Year 1920
This post was originally published on this sitePublished in the September 29, 1920 issue of Dayton Daily News, the newspaper believed that entirely new forms […]
Stunning Vintage Portraits From Vanity Fair in the 1920s and 1930s
This post was originally published on this siteBefore suffering from the casualties of the Great Depression and merged into Vogue in 1936, Vanity Fair was […]
Hungarian Film Silent Beauty: 40 Gorgeous Photos of Lya De Putti in the 1920s
This post was originally published on this siteBorn 1897 in Vécse, Hungarian film actress Lya De Putti began her stage career on the Hungarian vaudeville […]
Pictures of Elizabeth Taylor and Her Son Michael Wilding Jr. in London, 1969
This post was originally published on this siteElizabeth Taylor had first met British actor Michael Wilding – a man 20 years her senior – in […]
World War II: The bloody war spreads around the globe, 1940-1941
This post was originally published on this siteOn April 9, 1940, Germany simultaneously invaded Norway and occupied Denmark, and the war began in earnest. On […]
Da Ya Think I’m Sexy? 30 Portraits of Rod Stewart With His Famous Mullet Hairstyle in the 1970s and Early 1980s
This post was originally published on this siteAnyone who was 40 years old, had admitted the hairstyle –– the mullet. The hair cut was the […]
Rare Photographs Reveal British Soldiers Manning Anti-Aircraft Guns in Full Drag in World War II
This post was originally published on this siteThis set of photographs, taken by John Topham while working in RAF intelligence, was censored by the British […]
30 Vintage Pics That Defined Women’s Bathing Suits in the early 20th Century
This post was originally published on this siteIt was in the early 1800s that people began to flock to the beaches for seaside amusement. With […]
New York City in 1990 Through a French Photographer’s Lens
This post was originally published on this siteAt the dawn of the 1990s, New York City was in an unremittingly bleak state. It brought yet […]
30 Fascinating Black and White Photos of a Young Joan Baez in the 1960s
This post was originally published on this siteSinger, songwriter and social activist Joan Baez was born on January 9, 1941, in Staten Island, New York, […]