Gorgeous Portrait Photos of American Model Joan Olson in the 1950s
This post was originally published on this siteBorn in 1929 in Minneapolis, American model Joan Olson entered beauty contests which led to modeling gigs in […]
Month: June 2021
Two Ould Friends
This post was originally published on this siteGroup of six creative cabinet cards that were most likely used to advertise the photography studio of Orgill, […]
Candid Photographs of Jim Morrison Hanging Out With Friends in Paris, Just a Few Short Weeks Before He Died
This post was originally published on this siteThese photos were taken by Hervé Muller at the Bar “Alexander” in Paris in May 1971. In these […]
Stunning Color Photos of Millie Perkins in the 1950s and ’60s
This post was originally published on this siteBorn 1938 in Passaic, New Jersey, American actress Millie Perkins was working as a receptionist at a New […]
Rebecca Horn – White Body Fan (1972)
This post was originally published on this siteMechanical Body Fan consists of a metal frame, designed to be placed over the shoulders of a female […]
Life of the U.S. During WWII Taken by Marjory Collins
This post was originally published on this siteBorn 1912 in New York City, American photojournalist Marjory Collins work as a documentary photographer was taken up […]
Beautiful 1200 Triumph Herald With a Vintage Cheltenham Caravan
This post was originally published on this siteThe Triumph Herald is a small two-door car introduced by Standard-Triumph of Coventry in 1959 and made through […]
Life of England During Edwardian Era Through Amazing Photos
This post was originally published on this siteEdwardian Britain, the era, later known as the ‘Golden Age’, promoted ‘leisurely’ time. Fondly remembered for long hazy […]
Fascinating Vintage Snapshots of Manchester in the ‘80s
This post was originally published on this siteIn the early 1980s, several traditional and local industries were declining and many of them were closed under […]
Photos of Marlon Brando During the Filming of ‘Guys and Dolls’ (1955)
This post was originally published on this siteGuys and Dolls is a musical with music and lyrics by Frank Loesser and book by Jo Swerling […]
Pictures of 1952 Executive Flagship, the World’s Most Exciting Mobile Home
This post was originally published on this siteThe Pan-American division of Mid-States Corporation built the Executive Flagship, the world’s most complete and exciting mobile home […]
22 Curious Daguerreotypes of People Turn Their Backs to Camera
This post was originally published on this siteThe daguerreotype was invented by Louis Daguerre (1787–1851), and it was the first commercial photographic process. A highly […]
Paul Muni: The Most Prestigious Actor at the Warner Bros. Studio During the 1930s
This post was originally published on this siteBorn 1895 as Frederich Meshilem Meier Weisenfreund, Austro-Hungarian-born American actor Paul Muni grew up in Chicago and began […]
The Story Behind an Epic Picture of a Group of Samurais Posing in Front of the Sphinx, Egypt, 1864
This post was originally published on this siteIkeda Nagaoki (1837-1879) was the governor of small villages in Ibara, Bitchu Province. He was chosen to lead […]
Vintage Postcards Show Hotel Restaurants of New York in the 1950s
This post was originally published on this siteReturning World War II veterans created a post-war economic boom and the development of large housing tracts in […]
Acrobats Balance on Top of the Empire State Building, New York City, 1934
This post was originally published on this siteAcrobats performed a balancing act on a ledge of the Empire State Building in Manhattan on August 21, […]
Clint Eastwood During the ’67 Promotional Tour in London for ‘A Fistful of Dollars’
This post was originally published on this siteClint Eastwood arrived at London’s Heathrow airport on June 1, 1967. He was in the UK for a […]
35 Beautiful Photos of Eva Bartok in the 1950s and ’60s
This post was originally published on this siteBorn 1927 as Éva Márta Szőke Ivanovics in Budapest, Hungarian-British actress Eva Bartok began acting in films in […]
Photos of the 1960 Dodge Dart Phoenix D-500
This post was originally published on this siteThe 1960s opened with great promise. The Dodge Dart was a new model that year, based on a […]
Behind the Scenes Photos of Jessica Lange in Kong’s Animatronic Hand, 1976
This post was originally published on this siteCritics of 1976 King Kong frequently harped on the robot Kong as proof of the project’s “failure”, special […]
24 Brilliant National Lampoon Magazine Covers From the 1970s
This post was originally published on this siteNational Lampoon was an American satirical pop culture magazine that ran from 1970 to 1998. Founded by Doug […]
40 Amazing Photos of St. Ives in the Late 19th Century
This post was originally published on this siteIncorporated by Royal Charter in 1639, St Ives is a seaside town, civil parish and port in Cornwall, […]
A Good Place to Paint a Face, 1877
This post was originally published on this siteA late 19th century photo showing a boy painting a face on the back of his father’s bald […]
Tender Shots of East Los Angeles Gang El Hoyo Maravilla by Janette Beckman in 1983
This post was originally published on this siteIn 1983, British photographer Janette Beckman was in Los Angeles documenting the burgeoning West Coast punk scene. Browsing […]
Radiana – A Robot Built With Human Bones From the 1920s
This post was originally published on this siteRadiana was a “robot” or “automaton” employed by the magician Professor John Popjie, who toured in the 1920s […]