Incredible Photos of British Red Telephone Box Graveyard on the Outskirts of London
This post was originally published on this siteThe iconic red telephone box is a staple around London’s streets. Over the years their purpose has shifted […]
Month: November 2023
40 Old Tintypes Show What People Wore in the Late Victorian Era
This post was originally published on this siteVictorian fashion consists of the various fashions and trends in British culture that emerged and developed in the […]
Some of the Earliest Photos of Greece and Egypt in 1842 an 1843
This post was originally published on this siteJoseph-Philibert Girault de Prangey (1804–1892) was a French scholar and draughtsman whose use of photography while he was […]
The First Car That Porsche Ever Built Was Found in a Shed, Untouched for Over a Century
This post was originally published on this siteThe world’s first Porsche hit the streets of Vienna on June 26, 1898. As it turns out, the […]
40 Incredible Photos of Prague After the Liberation in 1945
This post was originally published on this siteThe Prague offensive was the last major military operation of World War II in Europe. The offensive was […]
Tina Louise: Vintage Photos of Timeless Redhead Beauty from the 1950s and 1960s
This post was originally published on this siteTina Louise, is an American actress widely known for her role as movie star Ginger Grant in the […]
The Story of Mary Ann Brown Patten, 19 and Pregnant, Took Command of a Clipper Ship in 1856
This post was originally published on this siteMary Ann Brown Patten (1837–1861) was the first female commander of an American merchant vessel. She was the […]
Romantic Photos of Gary Cooper and Fay Wray During the Filming of ‘The First Kiss’ (1928)
This post was originally published on this siteThe First Kiss is a 1928 American silent romantic drama film directed by Rowland V. Lee and starring […]
Greasers of the 1950s: Styles, History and Vintage Photos
This post was originally published on this siteThe emergence of the “greaser” look in 1950s America can be attributed to influential figures like Elvis Presley […]
50 Wonderful Color Photographs Capture Everyday Life in Egypt in 1936
This post was originally published on this siteEgypt, officially the Arab Republic of Egypt, is a transcontinental country spanning the northeast corner of Africa and […]
20 Gorgeous Vintage Photos of a Young and Beautiful Vivien Leigh in the 1930s
This post was originally published on this siteVivien Leigh (November 5, 1913 – July 8, 1967) was known throughout the 1930s and 1940s as an […]
Amazing Posters Designed by Ramon Casas in the Late 19th and Early 20th Centuries
This post was originally published on this siteRamon Casas (1866 – 1932) was a Spanish artist. Living through a turbulent time in the history of […]
Portrait of Dorothy Catherine Draper, the First Photographic Portrait Made in the United States, 1840
This post was originally published on this siteDorothy Catherine Draper is a truly forgotten figure in American history. She was the first woman to ever […]
It’s All About Vespa: Vintage Ads and Celebrities’ Glamour on These Classic Scooters
This post was originally published on this siteThe Vespa scooter, an emblem of style, functionality, and an era marked by post-war revival, carries with it […]
Beautiful Hats Designed by Sally Victor in the 1950s
This post was originally published on this siteBorn 1905 in Scranton, Pennsylvania, American milliner Sally Victor took an interest in design at age eight, when […]
Vintage Photographs of People Posing by the Iconic Balanced Rock in the Garden of the Gods
This post was originally published on this siteOne of the most popular places to take a picture in Colorado Springs was actually a hot spot […]
Rarely Seen Photographs of No Doubt From Their Early Days in 1987 and 1988
This post was originally published on this siteIn 1986, Eric Stefani, his younger sister Gwen, and John Spence decided they would form a ska band […]
30 Gorgeous Photos of Zita Johann in the 1920s and ’30s
This post was originally published on this siteBorn 1904 in the village of Deutschbentschek (near Timișoara), Austria-Hungary, Austrian-American actress Zita Johann emigrated with his family […]
Twiggy With Lookalike Competition Winner, 1967
This post was originally published on this siteA photograph of Twiggy (right) with Kerstin Lindberg, swinging round a lamppost in London, taken by Eatwell for […]
30 Fabulous Photos Show Fashion Styles of Couples in the 1920s
This post was originally published on this siteThe 1920s was an era of significant changes in lifestyle and in culture. The end of WWI saw […]
In 1995, a Disgruntled US Army Stole a Tank From a National Guard Armory and Rumbled Across a San Diego Neighborhood
This post was originally published on this siteOn May 17, 1995, US Army veteran Shawn Nelson stole a 57.3-tonne (56.4-long-ton; 63.2-short-ton) tank from the local […]
Buddy Holly and Waylon Jennings in a NYC Photo Booth, 1959
This post was originally published on this site“He was my friend. If anything I’ve ever done is remembered, part of it is because of Buddy […]
China in the 1870s Through Thomas Child’s Lens
This post was originally published on this siteThomas Child (1841–1898) was born in Madeley (Shropshire, England). In 1870, he moved with his wife and children […]
The Story of Mario Segale, the Man Who Super Mario Was Named After
This post was originally published on this siteMario Seagle was an only child, born on April 30, 1934 to first-generation Italian immigrant farmers – Louis […]
Amazing Photos of the 1950 Nash Rambler Custom Landau Convertible
This post was originally published on this siteThe Nash Rambler was introduced on 13 April 1950, in the middle of the model year. The new […]