45 Classic Postcards Show Inside the Cocktail Lounges of the U.S in the 1950s and ’60s
This post was originally published on this siteA set of classic postcards from old night clubs and cocktail lounges of the United States in the 1950s […]
Month: February 2020
The Story Behind the Pictures of Jim Morrison ‘Levitating’ Young Girls During a Photo Session in 1968
This post was originally published on this siteAround July of 1968, photographer Frank Bez took two series of photos of Jim ‘levitating’, his longtime lover […]
Beautiful Photos of Anna Karina in the ‘60s
This post was originally published on this siteAn icon of 1960s cinema, Danish-French actress Anna Karina came to prominence as French New Wave director Jean-Luc […]
50 Glamorous Photos of Virginia Bruce in the 1930s and ’40s
This post was originally published on this siteBorn 1909 as Helen Virginia Briggs in Minneapolis, Minnesota, American actress and singer Virginia Bruce had her first […]
The “Queen of Funk”: 35 Cool Pics Show Unique Styles of Chaka Khan in the 1970s
This post was originally published on this siteBorn 1953 as Yvette Marie Stevens in Chicago, Illinois, American singer and songwriter Chaka Khan has her career […]
The story in pictures of the massive Hughes H-4 Hercules, 1945-1947
This post was originally published on this siteThe largest wooden airplane ever constructed, and flown only one time, the H-4 Hercules (nicknamed Spruce Goose) represents […]
Wonderful Photos of 1954 Chevrolet Corvair, Which Was Touted as a New Aerodynamic Design
This post was originally published on this siteThe Corvair dream car was an experimental two-passenger fastback. It was built with a fiberglass body and was […]
When Batman Isn’t Saving Gotham, He’s Helping These Adorable Kids Cross the Street!
This post was originally published on this siteHopefully no supervillains were harmed in the making of this road safety video featuring “Batman” actor Adam West. […]
50 Black and White Photos Capture Everyday Life of Tallinn, Estonia in the Mid-1970s
This post was originally published on this siteTallinn is the capital, primate and the most populous city of Estonia. Located in the northern part of […]
Beautiful Pics of Sharon Tate Taken by Jerry Schatzberg in 1966
This post was originally published on this siteBorn 1927 in the Bronx, New York City, American photographer and film director Jerry Schatzberg photographed for magazines […]
Amazing Photographs That Show Street Style of Young People in Mexico in the Late 1980s
This post was originally published on this siteThese portraits of young people in Juarez, made by Mark Goebel in the late 1980s, contain elements of […]
Fascinating Vintage Photos of Classic Stars When They Were Young
This post was originally published on this siteA collection of classic actors and actresses when they were young, from the 1920s to 1960s: Laurence Olivier, […]
50 Vintage Pics Show Cars of the Soviet Union From Between the 1950s and ’70s
This post was originally published on this siteThe automotive industry in the Soviet Union spanned the history of the state from 1929 to 1991. It […]
How Stalin’s propaganda machine erased people from photographs, 1922-1953
This post was originally published on this siteStalin didn’t have Photoshop, but that didn’t keep him from wiping the traces of his enemies from the […]
33 Fascinating Photos Capture Street Scenes of Montreal in the 1950s
This post was originally published on this siteMontreal is the most populous municipality in the Canadian province of Quebec and the second-most populous municipality in […]
Rainey Bethea, the Last Person to Be Publicly Executed in the United States on August 14, 1936
This post was originally published on this siteLess than a century ago, 20,000 people traveled to Kentucky to see a white woman hang a black […]
40 Glamorous Photos of Teresa Wright in the 1940s and ’50s
This post was originally published on this siteBorn 1918 in Harlem, New York City, American actress Teresa Wright began a two-year appearance in the stage […]
Rare Photos of a Very Young George Harrison Taken by Paul McCartney During a Hitchhiking to Wales, 1959
This post was originally published on this site“Best times with George? We hitchhiked to a place in Wales called Harlech, and we were kids before […]
The visual history of Beatlemania in rare pictures, 1964
This post was originally published on this siteIn 1964, the Beatles achieved an unprecedented level of success both in their home country of Britain and […]
50 Found Snaps Capture the Carnival of Panama City in 1946
This post was originally published on this siteIt is carnival (“carnavales”) time in Panama. Carnival is celebrated the 4 days prior to Ash Wednesday. For […]
Intimate Photographs of Frida Kahlo Painting on Her Bed During the 1950s
This post was originally published on this site“I paint myself because I am so often alone and because I am the subject I know best.” […]
Stunning Photos of a Young Rita Moreno in the 1950s and 1960s
This post was originally published on this sitePuerto Rican actress, dancer and singer was one of the few artists in history to have won four […]
45 Cool Pics Show Fashion Styles of an American Teenage Girl in the Mid-1990s
This post was originally published on this siteA set of cool pics from Cecily North that captured her portrait as a 14-year-old teenage girl in […]
35 Glamorous Photos of Allison Hayes in the 1950s
This post was originally published on this siteBorn 1930 in Charleston, West Virginia, American actress and model Allison Hayes made her film debut in the […]
Amazing Photographs of the Mt. Lowe Railway’s Thrilling, Terrifying Circular Bridge From the Turn of the 20th Century
This post was originally published on this siteCall it 19th-century L.A.’s idea of a thrill ride. Leaving the safety of granite slopes, trolley cars arced […]