A Series of Polaroid Portraits of Jean-Michel Basquiat Taken by Andy Warhol in 1982
This post was originally published on this siteOn October 4, 1982, Andy Warhol turned his Polaroid camera on Jean-Michel Basquiat for a series of portraits […]
Month: June 2023
40 Glamorous Photos of Young Sunny Harnett in the 1950s
This post was originally published on this siteBorn 1924 as Annemarie Margot Elfreda Harnett in Brooklyn, New York City, American blonde beauty Sunny Harnett was […]
1954 Chevrolet Corvette Corvair: The Coolest Car That No Longer Exists
This post was originally published on this siteChevrolet introduced their Corvette Corvair Concept at the 1954 GM Motorama in New York City. The 2-door fastback […]
Amazing Vintage Photographs of German Zeppelin Airship Flying Over Giza, Egypt in the 1930s
This post was originally published on this siteLZ 127 Graf Zeppelin was a German-built and operated, passenger-carrying, hydrogen-filled, rigid airship which operated commercially from 1928 […]
Capturing the Art of Typing: Vintage Photographs Show High School Typing Classes from 1950s to 1970s
This post was originally published on this siteIn the history of American education, one subject has played a pivotal role in equipping students with essential […]
Utroba Cave, Located in the Rhodope Mountains of Bulgaria, Was Carved by Hand Over 3000 Years Ago
This post was originally published on this siteCarved by hand more than 3000 years ago, it was rediscovered in 2001. The Utroba Cave, also known […]
30 Beautiful Photos of Dorothy Provine in the 1950s and ’60s
This post was originally published on this siteBorn 1935 in Deadwood, South Dakota, American singer, dancer and actress Dorothy Provine was hired in 1958 by […]
A 7000-6000 Year Old Burial of a Young Woman and Her Newborn Baby
This post was originally published on this siteDiscovering ancient burial sites can often reveal fascinating insights into the lives of our distant ancestors. One such […]
35 Wonderful Photos Show What Life of the US Looked Like in the 1960s
This post was originally published on this siteThe 1960s was a decade when hundreds of thousands of ordinary Americans gave new life to the nation’s […]
20 Wonderful Portraits of Paula Abdul in the 1990s
This post was originally published on this siteChoreographer turned dance-pop singer who achieved strong commercial success in the late 1980s and early 1990s. In the […]
Portraits of Archduke Ludwig Viktor, an Openly Homosexual Younger Brother of Emperor Franz Joseph of Austria
This post was originally published on this siteThe youngest brother of Emperor Franz Joseph, Archduke Ludwig Viktor – or Luziwuzi, as he was called in […]
Rare Wedding Photos of Mimi Fariña and Her Second Husband Milan Melvin in 1968
This post was originally published on this siteAmerican singer-songwriter and activist Mimi Fariña met novelist, musician, and composer Richard Fariña in 1963, when she was […]
Descending Mer de Glace in 1899
This post was originally published on this siteThe Mer de Glace, located in the French Alps near the town of Chamonix, is one of the […]
Elegant Fashion Designs in the 1950s by Leslie Morris
This post was originally published on this siteBorn in New York, American fashion designer Leslie Morris worked as a designer for Harry Collins before being […]
30 Candid Photographs Capture Funny Moments of Paul McCartney During the 1960s
This post was originally published on this sitePaul McCartney’s work as a singer/songwriter with the Beatles in the 1960s helped transform popular music into a […]
Stunning Studio Portraits of Senegaleses Taken by Mama Casset From Between the 1950s and 1970s
This post was originally published on this siteMama Casset was born in Saint-Louis, Senegal in 1908 and moved to Dakar with his family 10 years […]
35 Gorgeous Photos of Ethel Merman in the 1930s
This post was originally published on this siteBorn 1908 in Queens, New York City, American actress and singer Ethel Merman was known for her distinctive, […]
In 2012, a Pair of Unwashed Underpants Belonging to Elvis Presley Sold for $8,000 at an Auction
This post was originally published on this siteElvis Presley, the influential “King of Rock and Roll”, had a significant impact on music and popular culture. […]
Vintage Postcard Photos Show How the US Would Look 100 Years On
This post was originally published on this siteA collection of weird and wonderful postcards from Steven R. Shook is based on predictions dating back to […]
LA’s Most Iconic Music Venue: Vintage Photos Captured Scenes Outside the Whisky a Go Go in the 1960s and 1970s
This post was originally published on this site The Whisky has been called the first real American discothèque and it’s one of the most famous […]
Amazing Footage of Dana Kunze’s 172ft World Record Dive in 1983
This post was originally published on this siteDana Kunze is an American champion high-diver. He began his professional high diving career in 1974 at the […]
South Vietnam in 1973 Through Nick Dewolf’s Lens
This post was originally published on this siteSouth Vietnam was a country in Southeast Asia that existed from 1955 to 1975, the period when the […]
The Throne Cradle of Napoleon’s Son, the So-Called “King of Rome”, Made in 1811
This post was originally published on this siteAs his first wife Josephine failed to produce an heir to the throne, Emperor Napoleon Bonaparte chose to […]
35 Vintage Photos Show What Women Wore in the 1970s
This post was originally published on this siteThe 1970s saw a time of rising self-expression through fashion, with form-fitting silhouettes at the top and loose […]
Leatherman, the Mystery Man Who Walked Along the Same Path for 30 Years From the Mid-1850s
This post was originally published on this siteThe Leatherman (ca. 1839–1889; aged 49–50) was a vagabond famous for his handmade leather suit of clothes who […]