35 Gorgeous Photos of American Actress Edwina Booth During Her Brief Career
This post was originally published on this siteBorn 1904 as Josephine Constance Woodruff in Provo, Utah, American actress Edwina Booth got her first part in […]
Month: July 2022
Cigarette Holder for Nudists, 1938
This post was originally published on this siteFaced with the problem of carrying cigarettes when no pockets were available, a delegate to a nudist convention […]
The Super Bee: One of Dodge’s Forgotten Muscle Cars
This post was originally published on this siteThe Dodge Super Bee was a limited-production muscle car from Dodge, produced from 1968 until 1971. The Super […]
Mugshots and stories of Victorian child criminals who were jailed for petty crimes, 1870s
This post was originally published on this siteThese haunting mugshots show Victorian child criminals, some as young as 12, who faced cruel punishments for the […]
The Curious World of the DeMoulin Brothers and Their Fraternal Lodge Prank Machines at the Turn of 20th Century
This post was originally published on this siteFrom 1896 to 1930, the DeMoulin Brothers Company manufactured prank devices that were used in various initiation ceremonies […]
A Wartime Bank Holiday on Bournemouth Beach, 1944
This post was originally published on this siteA woman relaxing on Bournemouth beach on her August bank holiday in 1944, surrounded by tangles of barbed […]
Astonishing Photos of Life in London’s Slums in the Late 1960s and Early 1970s
This post was originally published on this siteNick Hedges was born in Bromsgrove, Worcestershire, in 1943. He studied photography at Birmingham College of Art from […]
Beautiful Photos of West Zealand County, Denmark in the Late 1930s
This post was originally published on this siteWest Zealand County (Danish: Vestsjællands Amt) is a former county in the west-central part of the island of […]
40 Amazing Cover Photos of the Collier’s in the Early 20th Century
This post was originally published on this siteCollier’s was an American general interest magazine founded in 1888 by Peter Fenelon Collier. It was launched as […]
Amazing Knitted Helmets From the 1970s
This post was originally published on this siteWhile the origins of knitting are unclear, we know it has been practiced in many different parts of […]
The Tweter: One Sweater for Two, 1963
This post was originally published on this siteThe tweter was a fashion gimmick introduced in 1963. It continued to be sold for about a year […]
Marilyn Monroe Wishing You All a Happy Fourth of July
This post was originally published on this siteMarilyn Monroe posed for Fourth of July, wearing a bikini with some oversized fireworks and a sign that […]
30 Handsome Portrait Photos of Lawrence Tierney in the 1940s and ’50s
This post was originally published on this siteBorn 1919 in Brooklyn, New York, American actor Lawrence Tierney is best known for his many screen portrayals […]
30 Beautiful Photos of Charlotte Henry During the Filming of ‘Alice in Wonderland’ (1933)
This post was originally published on this siteAlice in Wonderland is a 1933 American pre-Code fantasy film adapted from the novels by Lewis Carroll. The […]
Wonderful Vintage Photographs Capture Independence Day Scenes in 1954
This post was originally published on this siteThese wonderful color photographs were taken by LIFE photographer N.R. Farbman on the 4th of July, 1954. The location […]
Float-ees Swim Trunks: Blow Them Up! They Float You!
This post was originally published on this siteMaking it to adulthood without learning to swim can be quite embarrassing for a man. You can’t very […]
40 Vintage Photos Show Fashion Styles of ’50s Young Couples
This post was originally published on this siteThe 50s was an interesting time for fashion and focused on garments that celebrated the female form. It […]
Intimate Vintage Portraits Documented the Lives of Irish Travellers Outside Dublin in the Late 1960s and Early 1970s
This post was originally published on this siteWhen Alen Macweeney returned to his native Ireland in the 1960s, after working as Richard Avedon’s assistant, he […]
35 Fascinating Photos Captured New York’s Street Scenes in the Late 1980s
This post was originally published on this site1980s New York was the quintessential portrait of a gritty city, slowly and grudgingly starting to clean up […]
20 Vintage Nail Polish Ads From the 1980s
This post was originally published on this siteThere are many great nail polish designs that were introduced to the general public in the 1980s. Nail […]
“Women Made Beautiful” – A Vintage Ad for Vestro in 1899
This post was originally published on this siteAurum Medical Company advertised a cream in the 1890s that guaranteed “Women Made Beautiful.” – as if bigger […]
40 Fabulous Photos of Claire Trevor in the 1930s
This post was originally published on this siteBorn 1910 in New York City, American actress Claire Trevor made her film debut in Jimmy and Sally […]
36 Fascinating Black and White Vintage Photos Captured Lives of Belfast Kids in the Late 1980s
This post was originally published on this siteThe United Kingdom in the 1980s was a time of turmoil, with severe recession and mass unemployment leading […]
40 Vintage Photos Show Life of the Midwest in the Early 20th Century
This post was originally published on this siteThe Midwestern United States, also referred to as the Midwest or the American Midwest, is one of four […]
Candid Photographs of Debbie Harry in ‘Vulture’ T-Shirt at the Whiskey a Go-Go Club, 1977
This post was originally published on this site“The ‘Vulture’ shirt was given to me by one of Chris Stein’s oldest friends and it became one […]