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Month: August 2020

The Earliest Known Image Depicting a Train Wreck on the Providence Worcester Railroad, Rhode Island, 1853

August 12, 2020 Vintage Everyday 0

This post was originally published on this siteOn August 12, 1853, a head-on collision occurred on a single track between Providence, Rhode Island and Worcester, […]

Venice in beautiful old color images, 1890

August 12, 2020 Rare Historical Photos 0

This post was originally published on this siteThese photographs of Belle Époque Venice were processed and colored using the Photochrom process. The Library of Congress’ […]

Knitted Leg Warmers of the 1980s

August 12, 2020 Vintage Everyday 0

This post was originally published on this siteIf you were to ask anyone to name an item of clothing synonymous with the 1980s, then there […]

Chronophotographic Gun, the First Invention to Capture Moving Images on the Same Plate, 1882

August 12, 2020 Vintage Everyday 0

This post was originally published on this siteA polymorphic scientific, Étienne-Jules Marey (5 March 1830 – 15 May 1904) explored numerous techniques and disciplines, obsessed […]

35 Glamorous Photos of Pascale Petit in the 1960s

August 12, 2020 Vintage Everyday 0

This post was originally published on this siteBorn 1938 in Paris, French actress Pascale Petit originally worked as a hairdresser, she entered films when her […]

Scene Inside a New Zealand Railway Carriage, ca. 1920s

August 11, 2020 Vintage Everyday 0

This post was originally published on this siteInterior of a railway carriage, showing several items of New Zealand Railways picnic equipment. A woman is seated […]

30 Fascinating Photos Capture Street Scenes of Berkeley From Between 1960s and ’80s

August 11, 2020 Vintage Everyday 0

This post was originally published on this siteBerkeley is a city on the east shore of San Francisco Bay in northern Alameda County, California. It […]

The Mysterious Woman Who Ticking Military Men Under Their Chins While Taking Pictures in the Photo Booth in the 1940s

August 11, 2020 Vintage Everyday 0

This post was originally published on this siteThese were part of a huge lot of 1940s era photo booth photos that has since been dispersed […]

Fascinating Photos of Glenn Close in Costumes as Cruella de Vil at the New York Premiere of ‘101 Dalmatians’ in 1996

August 11, 2020 Vintage Everyday 0

This post was originally published on this siteCruella de Vil, a classic Disney villain, became even more iconic and stylish when portrayed by Glenn Close […]

35 Lovely Photos of Braided-Hair Girls in the Victorian Era

August 11, 2020 Vintage Everyday 0

This post was originally published on this siteIn the Victorian era, a woman’s hair was often thought to be one of her most valuable assets. […]

35 Vintage Photos of Rex Harrison From Between the 1940s and ’60s

August 10, 2020 Vintage Everyday 0

This post was originally published on this siteBorn 1908 in Huyton, Lancashire, English actor Rex Harrison began his career on the stage in 1924. He […]

Canadian Police Officer Guarding the Pharmacy in Waist-High Flood Waters in Galt, Ontario, 1974

August 10, 2020 Vintage Everyday 0

This post was originally published on this siteEven as the flood waters rose, the sun shone bright on May 17, 1974. Earlier rains and a […]

10 Surreal Hats Designed by Elsa Schiaparelli

August 10, 2020 Vintage Everyday 0

This post was originally published on this siteElsa Schiaparelli (1890–1973) was an Italian fashion designer. Along with Coco Chanel, her greatest rival, she is regarded […]

The Glory Days of Air India: 18 Vintage Photos of Indian Air Hostesses From the 1970s and 1980s

August 10, 2020 Vintage Everyday 0

This post was originally published on this siteSome people called them “glorified ayahs,” while they were patronizingly referred to in Hindi as hawayi sundaris. Yet, […]

Amazing Found Photos That Show Vintage Drug Stores of California in the Early 1970s

August 10, 2020 Vintage Everyday 0

This post was originally published on this siteA set of amazing photos was found by Paula Wirth that shows what drug stores of Southern California in […]

A 19th Century Tintype of an Orthopedic Shoe

August 9, 2020 Vintage Everyday 0

This post was originally published on this siteThis platform shoe circa 1870s was probably used as a correctional for someone with a leg shorter than […]

The “Princess of Pop”: 30 Gorgeous Photos Show Fashion Styles of Kylie Minogue in the 1980s

August 9, 2020 Vintage Everyday 0

This post was originally published on this siteBorn 1968 and raised in Melbourne, Australian-British singer, songwriter and actress Kylie Minogue has worked and lived in […]

Skeletons of Grover Krantz and His Dog, Clyde, at the Smithsonian Museum

August 9, 2020 Vintage Everyday 0

This post was originally published on this siteSame guy, same dog. Grover Krantz donated his body to science. His skeleton was articulated along with the […]

Groom of the Stool, the Unpleasant Royal Job From the 17th Century

August 9, 2020 Vintage Everyday 0

This post was originally published on this siteThe Groom of the Stool, or Groom of the King’s Close Stool, has gone down in history as […]

Beautiful Photos of the 1971 DeTomaso Pantera

August 9, 2020 Vintage Everyday 0

This post was originally published on this siteThe De Tomaso Pantera is a mid-engine sports car produced by Italian automobile manufacturer De Tomaso from 1971 […]

Amazing Photos Capture Street Scenes of San Francisco in the Early 1970s

August 8, 2020 Vintage Everyday 0

This post was originally published on this siteSan Francisco in the 1970s was a global hub of culture. It was known worldwide for hippies and […]

For President: 12 Strange and Funny Distorted Photographic Portraits of ’60s Politicians Made by Weegee

August 8, 2020 Vintage Everyday 0

This post was originally published on this siteWeegee’s last major project was caricatures, distorted photographic portraits, of politicians. Weegee’s energies were focused primarily, although not […]

Soldiers of 11th Battalion Posing on the Great Pyramid of Giza, January 1915

August 8, 2020 Vintage Everyday 0

This post was originally published on this siteGroup portrait of the Australian 11th (Western Australia) Battalion, 3rd Infantry Brigade, Australian Imperial Force posing on the […]

Vintage Stills of Harrison Ford and Sean Connery for ‘Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade’

August 8, 2020 Vintage Everyday 0

This post was originally published on this siteIndiana Jones and the Last Crusade is a 1989 film directed by Steven Spielberg. It is the third […]

35 Vintage Photos Capture People Posing Next to Fireplaces in the 1950s and ’60s

August 8, 2020 Vintage Everyday 0

This post was originally published on this siteA fireplace is a structure made of brick, stone or metal designed to contain a fire. Fireplaces are […]

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