Breathtaking old photos of Norway created using lantern slides, 1900-1910
This post was originally published on this siteThis collection of hand-tinted lantern slides depicts popular tourist destinations in Norway around the turn of the 19th […]
Month: September 2021
35 Amazing Vintage Photographs Record Life in Wyoming From Between the 1900s and 1910s
This post was originally published on this siteLaura Webb Nichols (1883–1962) got her first camera on her 16th birthday, October 28, 1899, as a gift […]
The Amazing Story of Eddie Munster’s Kustom Chain-Link Bike From ‘The Munsters’ (1964)
This post was originally published on this siteEddie Munster’s kustom chain-link bike built by famous customizer George Barris, who also built the Munster Koach and […]
Gorgeous Portrait Photos of Classic Beauties by Fred Hartsook in the 1910s
This post was originally published on this siteBorn 1876 in Marion, Indiana, American photographer Fred Hartsook was the owner of a California studio chain described […]
35 Fascinating Vintage Photos of Life in New York in 1978
This post was originally published on this siteManel Armengo is a Spanish photographer. He studied journalism in Barcelona. Since 1971 he has been doing photojournalism […]
Inside the Hoovervilles of the Great Depression, 1931-1940
This post was originally published on this siteA Hooverville was the popular name attributed to shanty towns that sprung up throughout the United States during […]
West Indies in the 1960s Through Amazing Color Photos
This post was originally published on this siteThe West Indies are a subregion of North America, surrounded by the North Atlantic Ocean and the Caribbean […]
Sophia Loren Wearing Colorful Wigs for Vogue, 1970
This post was originally published on this siteSophia Loren in colored wig(s) made for her just for fun by Alexandre of Paris, Vogue, April 1970. […]
The Old Batchelor, ca. 1865
This post was originally published on this siteMore impressive than this cat drinking half a bottle of gin, is that he managed to get that […]
Native Hawaiian Surfer With Alaia Board at Waikiki Beach, Hawaii, ca. 1898
This post was originally published on this siteThe lone Hawaiian surfer wearing the malo at Waikiki Beach carries one of the last Alaia surf board. […]
Sandie Shaw: One of the Most Successful British Female Singers of the 1960s
This post was originally published on this siteBorn 1947 as Sandra Ann Goodrich in Dagenham, Essex, English singer Sandie Shaw had three UK number one […]
Photos of Mark Frechette and Daria Halprin During the Filming of ‘Zabriskie Point’ (1970)
This post was originally published on this siteZabriskie Point is a 1970 American drama film directed by Michelangelo Antonioni and starring Mark Frechette, Daria Halprin, […]
A Gallery of 20 American Bathroom Designs From the 1950s for Design Inspiration
This post was originally published on this siteThe era of stark, lifeless bathrooms is quickly disappearing. In its wake is an exciting trend toward colorful, […]
Vintage Photographs Show German Women Practicing Swedish Gymnastics in Hamburg From the Early 20th Century
This post was originally published on this siteThese photographs were taken between 1902 and 1910 by Heinrich Hamann in Hamburg, Germany. As a keen gymnast, […]
Incredible Photos of ‘The Battle of Manila’ by Carl Mydans
This post was originally published on this site‘The Battle of Manila’ (3 February – 3 March 1945) was a major battle of the Philippine campaign […]
Cape, Stick, Vanity in Beach Umbrella, 1939
This post was originally published on this siteBesides shielding its user from the sun, a versatile new beach umbrella can be used as a walking […]
30 Found Photos Defined Swimsuit Styles of the 1940s
This post was originally published on this siteThe 1940s was the era when the midriff was born, and it was shown in swimsuits as well […]
Greta Looking Not So Promising as a Teenager, Here Are Some Rarely Seen Childhood Photographs of Greta Garbo
This post was originally published on this siteOn September 18, 1905 a baby girl was born on the Stockholm island of Södermalm. Her parents would […]
Laya Raki: German Classic Bombshell in the 1950s and Early ’60s
This post was originally published on this siteBorn 1927 as Brunhilde Marie Alma Herta Jörns in Hamburg, German dancer and actress Laya Raki attracted attention […]
22 Vintage Alcohol Ads From Between the 1960s and 1980s
This post was originally published on this siteFor the alcohol industry and ad agencies, selling alcoholic beverages has hardly even been difficult, as it needs […]
Welcome to Hell, Sarajevo, 1992
This post was originally published on this site“It’s just extraordinary, watching people’s psychological preparation before crossing this 50 meters of open ground thinking they’re going […]
The Countess of Clancarty: Beautiful Photos of Belle Bilton in the Late 19th Century
This post was originally published on this siteBorn 1867 as Isabel Maud Penrice Bilton, the daughter of sergeant in the Royal Engineers, she graced the […]
Vintage photographs of early vertical parking garages, 1920-1960
This post was originally published on this siteThe rapid rise of automobiles at the turn of the 20th century presented an immediate problem: where to […]
Portraits of Highland Park High School Teenage Girls, 1947
This post was originally published on this siteHighland Park High School is a public, co-educational high school located immediately north of downtown Dallas in University […]
The crinoline fashion trend that killed thousands of women, 1855-1870
This post was originally published on this siteThe crinoline appeared on the fashion scene in the mid 1800st and took its name from the French […]