40 Fabulous Photos of Kim Basinger in the 1970s
This post was originally published on this siteBorn 1953 in Athens, Georgia, Kim Basinger was offered a modeling contract with the Ford Modeling Agency, but […]
Month: January 2021
These Humorous Stinker Station Signs Helped to Provide Comic Relief for Motorists in Idaho During the 1950s and ’60s
This post was originally published on this siteWhen traveling to distant places, it is well to remember where you come from. If you come from […]
William Roentgen Demonstrates X-ray Machines at the Trans-Mississippi and International Exposition in Omaha, 1898
This post was originally published on this siteIn the late 19th century, X-rays set America’s imagination ablaze. Only three years after its discovery by William […]
Early Cluster Bomb: The Molotov Bread Basket
This post was originally published on this siteThe RRAB-3, nicknamed the Molotov bread basket (after Vyacheslav M. Molotov, the Soviet Foreign Minister) was a Soviet-made […]
Beach Life of the 1940s Through Vintage Found Photos
This post was originally published on this siteSwimwear of the 1940s, ’50s and early ’60s followed the silhouette mostly from early 1930s.Wartime production during World […]
Early visitors to America’s National Parks, 1870-1920
This post was originally published on this siteThe process that led up to the national park idea is complex. From arts and literature came the […]
30 vintage Photos Capture Teenagers at Home in the 1970s
This post was originally published on this siteBack before the internet was even invented, teenagers in the 1970s also had many hobbies like today. They […]
Amazing Photos of The Beatles Filming the Promotional Clip for “Strawberry Fields Forever” at Knole Park in Kent, 1967
This post was originally published on this siteThe Beatles produced a promotional film clip for “Strawberry Fields Forever”, which served as an early example of […]
Panasonic MC-1000, the Very First Plastic-Bodied Vacuum Cleaner From 1965
This post was originally published on this site It’s a Car! It’s a Toy! It’s a Vintage Spaceship! Before the mid-1950s, vacuum cleaners weren’t in […]
Mesmerizing Portraits of Theda Bara, Hollywood’s Original Vamp
This post was originally published on this siteTheda Bara (1885-1955) was a popular actress in the silent film era and one of the early sex […]
40 Glamorous Photos of Frances Dee in the 1930s and ’40s
This post was originally published on this siteBorn 1909 in Los Angeles, California, American actress Frances Dee began working as a movie extra as a […]
40 Cool Photos Capture People With Their Poodles in the 1950s and ’60s
This post was originally published on this siteThe Poodle is a dog breed that comes in three varieties: Standard Poodle, Miniature Poodle, and Toy Poodle. […]
Found Photographs From a Zeta Tau Alpha Recruitment’s Party in the 1950s
This post was originally published on this siteZeta Tau Alpha recruitment week almost always has a theme, hence explaining the Wizard of Oz costumes and […]
Let’s Twist Again: Jack LaLanne Twist Away Twister From the 1960s
This post was originally published on this siteNot only is it “the fun way to exercise,” but apparently (according to the label), it’s also “great […]
24 Heartwarming Photos of Camberley Kate and Her Stray Dogs From Between the 1950s and 1970s
This post was originally published on this site Looking after stray and rescued dogs the rather odd Camberley Kate was regularly seen walking them around […]
45 Vintage Cover Photos of Czech Weekly News Pestrý Týden in 1927
This post was originally published on this sitePestrý týden was a Czech illustrated weekly magazine published November 2, 1926 to April 28, 1945, during the […]
20 Stunning Portraits of a Young and Beautiful Cicely Tyson in the 1960s and 1970s
This post was originally published on this siteCicely Tyson, the pioneering Black actor who gained an Oscar nomination for her role as the sharecropper’s wife […]
Everyday Life of Puerto Rico in the Mid-1940s Through Amazing Color Photos
This post was originally published on this sitePuerto Rico is an unincorporated territory of the United States. It is located in the northeast Caribbean Sea, […]
20 Wonderful Black and White Photos of Cloris Leachman in the 1960s and 1970s
This post was originally published on this siteCloris Leachman, a multifaceted Oscar-winning actress who gave a tour de force performance as a desperately lonely Texas […]
Fascinating Vintage Photos of British Youth in the 1950s
This post was originally published on this siteTake a look back at the youth, the spivs, the Teddy boys and girls in post-war England in […]
Fabulous Portrait Photos of a Young and Handsome Robert Taylor in the 1930s
This post was originally published on this siteBorn 1911 as Spangler Arlington Brugh in Filley, Nebraska, American actor and singer Robert Taylor began his career […]
Paul Gauguin Playing the Harmonium, ca. 1895
This post was originally published on this sitePainter Paul Gauguin playing a harmonium at the Paris studio of Alphonse Mucha, a Czech Art Nouveau painter, […]
Beautiful Vintage Photos of Cloris Leachman as Miss Chicago in 1946
This post was originally published on this siteCloris Leachman was born on April 30, 1926 in Des Moines, Iowa. She attended Illinois State University and […]
Stunning Photos of Bianca Jagger Wearing Zandra Rhodes For The Sunday Times Magazine in 1972
This post was originally published on this site1970s fashion icon Bianca Jagger met Mick Jagger at a party after a Rolling Stones concert in France […]
50 Candid Photographs of Superheroes Posing With Their Young Fans at Malls in the 1970s and 1980s
This post was originally published on this siteMaybe it’s the bulging tights that elevate these from campy to creepy. Maybe it’s their eyes. Maybe it’s […]