Portraits of Cora Korsett in the 1970s
This post was originally published on this siteCora Korsett was a German BDSM dominatrix and body modification fetish model. Not much is known about her, […]
Month: April 2021
40 Incredible Colorized Photos Show What Life of the U.S. Looked Like in the 1930s and ’40s
This post was originally published on this siteThe Great Depression was the worst economic downturn in the history of the industrialized world, lasting from 1929 […]
A Saturday afternoon in London (Ohio) through the photos of Ben Shahn, 1938
This post was originally published on this siteIn 1938, photographer Ben Shahn of FSA traveled to the small town of London, Ohio, and captured the […]
The Komagata Maru incident that challenged Canadian immigration laws, 1914
This post was originally published on this siteOn May 23, 1914, the SS Komagata Maru, a steamship carrying 376 passengers of Punjabi passengers – largely […]
Ella Fitzgerald Photographed by Carl Van Vechten, 1940
This post was originally published on this siteCarl Van Vechten (June 17, 1880 – December 21, 1964) was an American writer and artistic photographer who […]
30 Gorgeous Photos of British Actress Sari Maritzain the early 1930s
This post was originally published on this siteBorn 1910 as Dora Patricia Detring-Nathan in Tianjin, China, British actress Sari Maritza entered films in 1930 and […]
Some Snaps of Renee Zellweger Rocked a Mullet in Her High School Days in the 1980s
This post was originally published on this siteRenee Kathleen Zellweger (born April 25, 1969) is an American actress. She graduated from Katy High School, in […]
Al Pacino’s Mugshot After Being Arrested on Suspicion of Attempted Robbery, 1961
This post was originally published on this siteNobody usually looks their best when posing for a police mugshot. It happened on the night of January […]
35 Glamorous Photos of Sophia Loren During the Filming of ‘The Millionairess’ (1960)
This post was originally published on this siteThe Millionairess is a 1960 British romantic comedy film directed by Anthony Asquith, and starring Sophia Loren and […]
20 Stunning Black and White Portraits of Barbra Streisand in the 1960s
This post was originally published on this siteBarbra Streisand, original name Barbara Joan Streisand, (born April 24, 1942) is an American singer, composer, actress, director, […]
40 Vintage Photos of Charabancs From the Early 20th Century
This post was originally published on this siteA charabanc is a type of horse-drawn vehicle or early motor coach, usually open-topped, common in Britain during […]
Vintage Postcards of Hotel and Motel Rooms From the 1960s to 1970s
This post was originally published on this siteThe “handsomely decorated” retro interiors are always a wonder to behold, whether it’s a cheap roadside motel in […]
‘L’ultra-meuble’ by Kurt Seligmann, 1938
This post was originally published on this siteKurt Seligmann’s ‘L’ultra-meuble’, a stool made of four realistic legs wearing high-heeled shoes joined above the bent knees […]
Neck-line Bertha: The Glamorous Fashion Style For Victorian Women
This post was originally published on this siteNeck-line Bertha is the low shoulder neck-line worn by women during the Victorian Era. The cut exposed a […]
In the Late 19th Century, There Was a Vogue for Taking Photos of People Standing on Giant Lily Pads
This post was originally published on this siteVictoria amazonica lily pad is a species of flowering plant, with very large green leaves that lie flat […]
Fascinating Color Photos of Shirley Temple When She Was Young in the 1940s
This post was originally published on this siteShirley Temple (April 23, 1928 – February 10, 2014) was an American actress, singer, and dancer who was […]
40 Glamorous Photos of Gloria DeHaven in the 1940s and ’50s
This post was originally published on this siteBorn 1925 in Los Angeles, California, American actress and singer Gloria DeHaven began her career as a child […]
Eye of Tomorrow: French Film From 1947 Predicted Our Addiction to Smartphones in the 21st Century
This post was originally published on this siteTélévision: Oeil de Demain (“Television: Eye of Tomorrow”) predicted that some day in the future everyone would be […]
Argentine Classic Beauty: 30 Fabulous Photos of Susana Giménez in the 1960s and ’70s
This post was originally published on this siteBorn 1944 in Buenos Aires, Argentina, Susana Giménez became a model at 19 years old, and made her […]
Rare Photos of a Very Young Jack Nicholson in the 1960s
This post was originally published on this site Jack Nicholson, an American actor, producer, director and screenwriter, is a three-time Academy Award winner and twelve-time […]
1923 Christie Monowheel, the Mother of All Monowheels
This post was originally published on this siteThe product of the fertile imagination of a Professor E. J. Christie of Marion, Ohio, this gyroscopic unicycle […]
40 Amazing Photos Show Luxembourg Bus System in the 1980s
This post was originally published on this siteLuxembourg is a landlocked country in Western Europe. It is bordered by Belgium to the west and north, […]
Beautiful Vintage Black-and-White Photos of Mexico in 1952
This post was originally published on this siteBorn in 1905 in Seattle and raised in San Francisco, Earl Leaf spent many years finding his calling. […]
Times Square During the 1940s Through Fascinating Photos
This post was originally published on this siteTimes Square is a major commercial intersection in central Manhattan at the junction of Broadway and Seventh Avenue. […]
Take a Trip Back Into 1950s Montreal Through Beautiful Color Photos
This post was originally published on this siteThe 1950s were a simpler time. A time where every man wore a tie to work, no matter […]