Beautiful Fashion Designs by Bill Blass in the 1960s
This post was originally published on this siteBorn 1922 in Fort Wayne, Indiana, American fashion designer Bill Blass was the recipient of many fashion awards, […]
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20 Stunning Portraits of Susan Hayward From the 1940s and 1950s
This post was originally published on this site Susan Hayward (June 30, 1917 – March 14, 1975) was an Academy Award-winning American film actress, best […]
‘Iron’ Mike Tyson and Rock Legend Joan Jett During a 1986 Magazine Photoshoot
This post was originally published on this siteThe boxing legend Mike Tyson was a phenomenon in the 1980s and early 1990s. The back-to-back sensational performances […]
30 Gorgeous Photos of June Blair in the 1950s and ’60s
This post was originally published on this siteBorn 1932 in San Francisco, California, American model and actress June Blair made her first television appearance in […]
Firebird I: America’s First Gas Turbine Powered Car
This post was originally published on this siteThe 1954 XP-21 Firebird I was the first gas turbine automobile ever to be built and tested in […]
The “Motormat” Was a Drive-In in Los Angeles, Where the Food Tray Was Sent Out on Rails Right to Your Car
This post was originally published on this siteLos Angeles’ car culture was in full bloom after the war, and the innovations that came along with […]
Lynda Carter: Stunning Photos of the Original Wonder Woman
This post was originally published on this siteWhen the television series “Wonder Woman” premiered in 1975, Lynda Carter instantly became a household name. Her portrayal […]
London in 1991 Through Fascinating Black and White Photos
This post was originally published on this siteThe 1990s were a time of great change in Greater London. The country started out with a Conservative […]
In 1930, German Margarine Company Echte Wagner Asked Their Artists to Imagine the Future. Here’s the Results!
This post was originally published on this siteDuring the first half of the 20th century, a German company called Echte Wagner produced a series of […]
Advertising Posters of Canadian Pacific Steamships in the 1920s and ’30s
This post was originally published on this siteCP Ships was a large Canadian shipping company established in the 19th century. From the late 1880s until […]
Hanged by Mistake: The Tombstone Commemorates George Johnson, a Victim of Wrongful Execution in 1882
This post was originally published on this siteIn 1882 George Johnson legitimately purchased a horse. At least he thought he had. Johnson unknowingly bought the […]
30 Beautiful Photos of Jean Porter in the 1940s and ’50s
This post was originally published on this siteBorn 1922 in Cisco, Texas, American actress Jean Porter was notable for her roles in The Youngest Profession […]
Elsie Allcock, the Woman Who’s Lived in the Same Terraced House for 105 Years
This post was originally published on this siteWhen Elsie Allcock was born in 1918, George V was king, Britain ruled the largest empire in history […]
30 Travel-Book Photos of Yosemite National Park in the 1930s
This post was originally published on this siteYosemite National Park is an American national park in the state of California, surrounded on the southeast by […]
Curious and Hilarious Vintage Feminine Hygiene Ads From the Early 20th Century
This post was originally published on this siteThe early 20th century marked a pivotal era for feminine hygiene advertising. As society began to discuss menstruation […]
Eddie Vedder of Pearl Jam Hanging From the Rafters at the Drop in the Park Concert in Seattle, 1992
This post was originally published on this siteWhen Mötley Crüe’s Nikki Sixx tweeted that Pearl Jam are “one of the most boring bands in history,” […]
Photos of Swedish High Jumper Gunhild Larking at the 1956 Summer Olympics in Melbourne
This post was originally published on this siteSultry beauty Gunhild Larking, 20, Sweden’s entry for the high jump, nervously waiting for her turn to compete […]
Rare Photos Show American Stores and Shops From the Early 20th Century
This post was originally published on this siteIn an era marked by industrialization, urbanization, and shifting consumer habits, small family-owned stores held a distinct place […]
Fabulous Photos of Tina Aumont Taken by Chiara Samugheo While Filming ‘L’urlo’ (1968)
This post was originally published on this siteL’urlo (English: The Howl) is a 1968 film directed by Tinto Brass and starring Gigi Proietti and Tina […]
Historic Image of Jack Daniel Seated Next to George Green, the Son of Nathan “Nearest” Green, ca. 1904
This post was originally published on this siteThere is an interesting picture that hangs in Mr. Jack Daniel’s old office. It’s a picture of Mr. […]
35 Vintage Portrait Photos That Defined Women’s Hairstyles in the 1940s
This post was originally published on this siteIn the 1940s, women were encouraged to use their hair to ‘fix’ any flaws in their face. If […]
Historical Photos of the Bathysphere, the World’s First Deep-Sea Exploration Vessel, From the 1930s
This post was originally published on this siteThe Bathysphere was a unique spherical deep-sea submersible which was unpowered and lowered into the ocean on a […]
A Size Comparison Between the Titanic and a Modern Cruise Ship
This post was originally published on this siteWhen most people think of the Titanic, they think of a massive cruise ship. But, while it was […]
Fotomat: Remembering America’s Drive-Through Photo Processing Booths of the 1980s
This post was originally published on this siteIn the era before digital photography and the convenience of instant uploads, there existed a charming and innovative […]
Ancient Mummy Coffin, Sealed 2500 Years Ago, Opened in Egypt for the First Time
This post was originally published on this siteThis mummy tomb, sealed for 2500 years, has been opened for the first time. In late 2020, archaeologists […]