Gorgeous Photos of Austrian Actress Maria Perschy in the 1960s
This post was originally published on this siteBorn 1938 in Eisenstadt, Burgenland, Austrian actress Maria Perschy moved to Germany for more training, leading to a […]
Month: April 2022
Beautiful Photos of the Ford Maverick
This post was originally published on this siteThe Ford Maverick is a compact car manufactured and marketed by Ford for model years 1970–1977 in the […]
10 Things You Probably Didn’t Know About Charlie Chaplin
This post was originally published on this siteCharlie Chaplin was an English comic actor, filmmaker, and composer who rose to fame in the silent era. […]
Vintage Photographs Capture Everyday Life at the McConnell Air Hostess School in the 1940s
This post was originally published on this site“To be an air stewardess is hard work and not to be recommended to someone who just wants […]
Here’s the Earliest Mug Shot Still in Existence, ca. 1843
This post was originally published on this siteWhen photography was invented in the first half of the 19th century, it seemed to be the solution […]
25 Intimate Pictures of Frida Kahlo at Her Home
This post was originally published on this siteDuring her lifetime, Frida Kahlo intended her home to be turned posthumously into a museum. The Blue House, […]
40 Amazing Photos Capture Street Scenes of Paris in the 1960s
This post was originally published on this siteUntil the 1960s, there were no tall buildings in Paris to share the skyline with the Eiffel Tower, […]
Beautiful Photos of Audrey Hepburn During the Filming of ‘How to Steal a Million’ (1966)
This post was originally published on this siteHow to Steal a Million is a 1966 American heist comedy film directed by William Wyler and starring […]
Picasso’s self portrait evolution from age 15 to age 90
This post was originally published on this sitePicasso’s self-portraits are important because they span his entire career, and we can trace how his manner of […]
Mug Shots of Criminals Posing With Hats in Calgary, 1920
This post was originally published on this siteA mug shot is a photographic portrait of a person from the shoulders up, typically taken after a […]
35 Fabulous Photos of Ewa Aulin in the 1960s and ’70s
This post was originally published on this siteBorn 1950 in Landskrona, Swedish actress Ewa Aulin won the title of Miss Teen Sweden in 1965 at […]
Women Paint “Stockings” on Their Legs at a Store in Croydon, London, 1941
This post was originally published on this siteWallace Carothers produced the first nylon fiber in 1935, but it was the 1939 World’s Fair that first […]
The Bunny Hop From The Ray Anthony Show (1953)
This post was originally published on this siteRay Anthony & his orchestra perform the 1950s dance sensation known as the “Bunny Hop” on this 1953 […]
40 Amazing Photos Capture Kansas Houses and Buildings in the Late 1940s
This post was originally published on this siteKansas is a state in the Midwestern United States. Its capital is Topeka and its largest city is […]
Vintage photos capture the Edwardian beach style that was elegant but stifling, 1906
This post was originally published on this siteEdward Linley Sambourne was one of the first photographers to capture street fashion by using a hidden camera. […]
V-Mail: The WWII program that scanned letters onto microfilm, 1942-1945
This post was originally published on this siteDuring World War II, letters were essential for soldiers and sailors stationed overseas. The average soldier wrote six […]
20 Terrifying Photos of Children Posing With Creepy Easter Bunnies From the Mid-20th Century
This post was originally published on this siteIt was a tradition that took place every year when spring rolled around. Your parents would take you […]
Bull With Single Horn Is Modern Unicorn in 1936
This post was originally published on this siteWhat might be called a modern unicorn has been produced by Dr. W. F. Dove, University of Maine […]
Fascinating Black and White Photos of Prague in 1990
This post was originally published on this sitePrague is the capital and largest city in the Czech Republic, the 13th largest city in the European […]
Stunning Photochrom Postcards of Constantinople circa 1890
This post was originally published on this siteThese postcards of the capital (then known as Constantinople) of the Ottoman Empire at the close of the […]
Window Displays of New York Fashion Stores in the Late 1970s and ’80s
This post was originally published on this siteThe 1980s were a decade of bold style, colors, and silhouettes—and heaping amounts of permed hair. With trends […]
Photographs of the Famous O’Neil Sisters Dressed Up Their Homemade Matching Clothes for Easter in 1952
This post was originally published on this siteIn the 1940s and 1950s, one of the most indelible images of Boston was that of the O’Neil […]
37 Rare and Amazing Photographs of Barcelona, Spain From the 1870s
This post was originally published on this siteBarcelona is a city on the coast of northeastern Spain. It is the capital and largest city of […]
40 Vintage Portrait Photos of a Young Petula Clark
This post was originally published on this siteBorn 1932 in Ewell, Surrey, British singer and actress Petula Clark began her professional career as a child […]
Airmen Test Asbestos Suits, 1938
This post was originally published on this siteClaimed to provide considerable protection against the danger of flames from an airplane afire in mid-air, asbestos flying […]