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Month: August 2023

Dining at the ‘Motormat’ Drive-In: Where Rails Delivered Food Trays to Your Car, 1950s

August 18, 2023 Rare Historical Photos 0

This post was originally published on this siteIn the post-war years, Los Angeles experienced a flourishing car culture, accompanied by a surge in innovations tailored […]

Watch Canadian Inventor Troy Hurtubise Tested His Armored Grizzly Bear Protection Suit in 1996

August 18, 2023 Vintage Everyday 0

This post was originally published on this siteIn the 1980s, a middle-aged Canadian man decided to spend his entire life savings on building an indestructible […]

David Crosby’s Mugshot, 1982

August 18, 2023 Vintage Everyday 0

This post was originally published on this siteDavid Crosby, founding member of The Byrds and Crosby, Stills & Nash was arrested by Dallas police in […]

35 Lovely Vintage Photos of People Showing Love For Animals

August 18, 2023 Vintage Everyday 0

This post was originally published on this siteA person who is an animal lover is likely very empathetic toward animals, enjoys being around them, and […]

22 Vintage Photos Captured People Posing With Zonkeys

August 17, 2023 Vintage Everyday 0

This post was originally published on this siteZonkeys in Tijuana, Mexico are donkeys (also known as burros in Mexico and the Southwestern United States; burro […]

20 Stunning Color Photos of Maureen O’Hara in the 1950s and 1960s

August 17, 2023 Vintage Everyday 0

This post was originally published on this siteAn actress of the stage and screen, Maureen O’Hara (August 17, 1920 – October 24, 2015) was known […]

Photographs of Robert De Niro as Jake LaMotta in ‘Raging Bull‘ (1980)

August 17, 2023 Vintage Everyday 0

This post was originally published on this siteWhen you think of action movies from the 1980s, you think of Rocky. However, Scorsese’s movie Raging Bull […]

Beautiful Fashion Photography in the 1960s by Ormond Gigli

August 17, 2023 Vintage Everyday 0

This post was originally published on this siteBorn 1925 in New York City, American photographer Ormond Gigli became famous early on during the 1950s for […]

Did You Know Ancient Mayans Used to Place Jewels on Their Teeth?

August 16, 2023 Vintage Everyday 0

This post was originally published on this siteFound in Chiapas, Mexico this is a skeleton dating back nearly 2500 years ago. Apparently, after examination of […]

30 Vintage Photos of Sylvia Sidney During the Filming of ‘Madame Butterfly’ (1932)

August 16, 2023 Vintage Everyday 0

This post was originally published on this siteMadame Butterfly is a 1932 American pre-Code drama film directed by Marion Gering, based on David Belasco’s play […]

100 Years Ago No Men Would Go Outside Without a Hat on

August 16, 2023 Vintage Everyday 0

This post was originally published on this siteIn the first half of the 20th century, it was the social norm for men to be seen […]

The Photoshoot for Madonna’s Debut Album Cover

August 16, 2023 Vintage Everyday 0

This post was originally published on this siteThis is the photoshoot for Madonna’s debut self-titled studio album Madonna. The album was first released in the […]

English Car Has Door in Its Top, 1933

August 16, 2023 Vintage Everyday 0

This post was originally published on this siteDoors in roof and side admit a motorist to a new low-slung English car, exhibited in London in […]

35 Gorgeous Photos of Marta Eggerth in the 1930s and ’40s

August 16, 2023 Vintage Everyday 0

This post was originally published on this siteBorn 1912 in Budapest, Hungarian actress and singer Marta Eggerth was discovered by the film industry in the […]

40 Amazing Posters Designed by Gino Boccasile in the 1930s and ’40s

August 15, 2023 Vintage Everyday 0

This post was originally published on this siteBorn 1901 in Bari, Italian illustrator Gino Boccasile lost his left eye by having it struck by a […]

The Dead Loop: Dangerous Gymnastics Move Only Performed Once 50 Years Ago Has Been Banned Ever Since

August 15, 2023 Vintage Everyday 0

This post was originally published on this siteShortly after the Olympic gold medallist’s stunning performance in the 1972 Munich Olympics, the ‘Dead Loop’ was banned […]

Lunch Atop A Skyscraper: Revealing the Backstory of an Iconic Photograph

August 15, 2023 Rare Historical Photos 0

This post was originally published on this siteThe iconic photograph known as “Lunch Atop a Skyscraper” captures a moment frozen in time, taken on September […]

Exeter Cathedral Has the World’s Oldest Known ‘Cat Door’, Which Has Been Serving the Cats Since the 14th Century

August 15, 2023 Vintage Everyday 0

This post was originally published on this siteThis 14th-century door located at Exeter Cathedral in the UK is believed to be the earliest known example […]

35 Portrait Photos of Chuck Connors as an Actor in the 1950s and ’60s

August 15, 2023 Vintage Everyday 0

This post was originally published on this siteBorn 1921 in Brooklyn, New York City, American actor, writer, and professional basketball and baseball player Chuck Connors […]

Wernher Von Braun Standing Next to the F-1 Engines Which Took Man to the Moon, 1969

August 15, 2023 Vintage Everyday 0

This post was originally published on this siteA pioneer of America’s space program, Dr. von Braun stands by the five F-1 engines of the Saturn […]

Elegant Photos That Defined High School Prom Dresses in the 1950s

August 14, 2023 Vintage Everyday 0

This post was originally published on this siteAs Americans gained more money and leisure time in the 1950s, proms became more extravagant and elaborate, bearing […]

Vivid Kodachrome Photos Show the Bygone Manhattan of the Early 1940s

August 14, 2023 Rare Historical Photos 0

This post was originally published on this siteStep into a time machine through a series of vivid Kodachrome photographs that offer an enthralling glimpse into […]

Jerrie Cobb, America’s First Female Astronaut Candidate

August 14, 2023 Vintage Everyday 0

This post was originally published on this siteJerrie Cobb was born in Norman, Oklahoma on March 5, 1931. With a pilot for a father, Jerrie […]

Bizarre and Curious Items Sold by Sears Throughout the Years

August 14, 2023 Rare Historical Photos 0

This post was originally published on this siteSpanning from 1888 to 1993, the Sears catalog featured an extensive array of products, ranging from sewing machines, […]

In 1993, Bulls Fan Don Calhoun Made a $1,000,000 Shot, But Almost Didn’t Get Paid

August 14, 2023 Vintage Everyday 0

This post was originally published on this site The Calhoun Shot, also known as the Immaculate Connection, was a basketball shot made by spectator Don […]

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