30 Amazing Black and White Photos Capture Street Scenes of Chicago in 1950
This post was originally published on this siteBetween 1950 and 1960, Chicago’s population shrank for the first time in its history, as factory jobs leveled […]
Month: April 2023
Vintage Photos of Japan’s Daily Life Taken by Arnold Genthe, 1908
This post was originally published on this siteArnold Genthe’s photographs of Japan from his six-month visit in 1908 provide a remarkable glimpse into the daily […]
20 Wonderful Vintage Ads of 1969-1973 Imperial
This post was originally published on this siteImperial was the Chrysler Corporation’s luxury automobile brand from 1955 to 1975, and again from 1981 to 1983. […]
Laika: The Soviet Space Dog Sent on a One-Way Trip into Orbit, 1957
This post was originally published on this siteIn the early days of the Space Race, the Soviet Union sought to establish its dominance in space […]
Before ABBA: 30 Amazing Vintage Portraits of 18-Year-Old Agnetha Fältskog in 1968
This post was originally published on this siteGrowing up the small Swedish town of Jönköping, Agnetha Fältskog must’ve thought her chances of becoming a world-renowned […]
Glamorous Photos of Italian Model Iris Bianchi in the Early 1960s
This post was originally published on this siteBorn in Italy, Iris Bianchi began modeling in America around 1953. Her career spanned approximately 15 years. She […]
Auto Fitted With Floats to Navigate Both Land and Water, 1931
This post was originally published on this siteIn 1931, designed to ford streams and rivers on a 12,000 mile jaunt of exploration around the world, […]
35 Fabulous Photos Show Fashion Styles of Nick Kamen in the 1980s
This post was originally published on this siteBorn 1962 as Ivor Neville Kamen in Harlow, Essex, English singer-songwriter, musician and model Nick Kamen first came […]
50 Amazing Vintage Photographs of Joan Newton Cuneo, the Woman Who Got Women Banned From Racing
This post was originally published on this siteJoan Newton Cuneo (1876 – 1934) was an American racing driver. Between 1905 and 1912 Cuneo was successful […]
60 Wonderful Color Photographs Capture Everyday Life in Mar del Plata, Argentina in the Summer of 1958
This post was originally published on this siteMar del Plata is a city on the coast of the Atlantic Ocean, in Buenos Aires Province, Argentina. […]
Amazing Photos of a Flying Holiday to Mallorca in 1957
This post was originally published on this siteThese amazing photos were found by Vintage Cars & People that were taken on a flying holiday to […]
New Trunk Rack for Sedan, 1929
This post was originally published on this siteAmong the models seen in the great automobile show at Olympia, England in 1929, was a Jowett fabric […]
Amazing Photos of 1934 Ford Model 40 Special Speedster
This post was originally published on this siteEdsel B. Ford, President of Ford Motor Company of Dearborn, Michigan, asked his styling chief, Eugene T. “Bob” […]
The Most Beautiful Train in the World: Interior of Southern Pacific Daylight Train From the 1930s and 1940s
This post was originally published on this siteHere we see the interior of the Southern Pacific service originally called the “Daylight Limited” and later the […]
20 Vintage Photos of Curling Teams From the Early 20th Century
This post was originally published on this siteCurling is a sport in which players slide stones on a sheet of ice toward a target area […]
30 Fabulous Photos of Susan Cabot in the 1950s
This post was originally published on this siteBorn 1927 as Harriet Pearl Shapiro in Boston, Massachusetts, American actress Susan Cabot rose to prominence for her […]
There’s Still Room for the Fireman, 1940
This post was originally published on this siteWartime scarcity of gasoline, or “petrol” if you’re English, has caused Britain’s inventors to work overtime perfecting cars […]
30 Amazing Posters Designed by Alfred Choubrac in the Late 19th Century
This post was originally published on this siteBorn 1853 in Paris, French painter, illustrator, draughtsman, poster artist and costume designer Alfred Choubrac specialized in posters […]
Vintage Photos Offer a Fascinating Look at Brittany’s Countryside in the Early 1900s
This post was originally published on this siteThe Brittany region of France is renowned for its picturesque countryside, stunning coastline, and rich history. Its unique […]
Back Seat Control Shows Beginners How to Drive, 1929
This post was originally published on this siteCopying the dual control idea from army training planes, a back seat drive with steering wheel, clutch and […]
Refrigerators of the Past: A Fascinating Look at Vintage Refrigerator Ads and Photos from the 1920s to 1950s
This post was originally published on this siteIn this day and age, it’s easy to take our modern-day refrigerators for granted. We expect them to […]
In the 1970s, Knitting Was Totally Far Out
This post was originally published on this siteA decade ago, Debbie Stoller, the co-founder and editor-in-chief of Bust magazine, published the first of her Stitch […]
Camping in the Early 1960s Through Amazing Color Photos
This post was originally published on this siteCamping as a recreational activity became popular among elites in the early 20th century. With time, it grew […]
25 Incredible Photos of Aviation Accidents Taken by Leslie Jones in the 1920s and ’30s
This post was originally published on this siteAviation accidents can occur on private aircrafts; on U.S. or international commercial planes; on charter planes; on sight-seeing […]
The Amazing 1941 Packard 90 Eight-Door Open Top Tour Bus
This post was originally published on this siteThis Packard 90 is one of twelve airport limousines that were manufactured in the early 1940s. It is […]