Obsolete Jobs: Forgotten Occupations That No Longer Exist Today
This post was originally published on this siteAs modern technology rapidly advances, jobs that once seemed like the stuff of science fiction are now becoming […]
Month: September 2024
Working at Ford’s Factory in the 1910s
This post was originally published on this siteTo reduce costs and increase production of his most successful automobile — the Model T — Henry Ford […]
30 Lovely Portrait Photos of Victorian Little Girls
This post was originally published on this siteVictorian little girls had a distinctive and recognizable appearance, largely shaped by the fashion norms of the time. […]
The Last Photo Taken of Empress Elisabeth of Austria-Hungary at Territet, Switzerland, a Week Before Her Death, 1898
This post was originally published on this sitePurported last photograph taken of Empress Elisabeth of Austria-Hungary (at left) at Territet, Switzerland, with her lady-in-waiting Irma […]
Amazing Photos of the 1959 Cadillac Eldorado Biarritz Convertible
This post was originally published on this siteAs the undisputed icon of its time, the 1959 Cadillac epitomizes the 1950s ethos: embracing excess with the […]
Portraits of a Young Salma Hayek in the Late 1980s
This post was originally published on this siteSalma Hayek was born on September 2, 1966 in Coatzacoalcos, Mexico. Her father is of Lebanese descent and […]
“It’s a Bird”, 1930 Stop-Motion Film About a Bird That Likes to Devour Car Parts
This post was originally published on this siteHere’s the strangest cartoon with an automotive theme you’ll ever see. From the delightfully demented mind of comedian […]
Beautiful Portrait Photos of Marjorie Lord in the 1960s
This post was originally published on this siteBorn 1918 in San Francisco, California, American actress Marjorie Lord made her Broadway debut in The Old Maid […]
20 Amazing Photos of a Very Young Keanu Reeves in the 1980s
This post was originally published on this siteKeanu Charles Reeves, whose first name means “cool breeze over the mountains” in Hawaiian, was born September 2, […]
Impressive Fashion Photography by Eugene Vernier in the 1950s
This post was originally published on this siteEugene ‘Gene’ Vernier (1920–2011) worked as a fashion photographer for British Vogue from 1954 to 1967, during one […]
22 Vintage Photos of a Very Young Yvonne De Carlo in the 1940s
This post was originally published on this siteMargaret Yvonne Kao Middleton (September 1, 1922 – January 8, 2007), known professionally as Yvonne De Carlo, was […]
Charlie Chaplin and Anna Pavlova: A Meeting of Icons in 1922
This post was originally published on this siteIn 1922, the world witnessed an encounter between two of the most iconic figures in the realms of […]
30 Fascinating Photos Capture Street Scenes of Lisbon in 1983
This post was originally published on this siteLisbon is the capital and largest city of Portugal. It is one of the oldest cities in the […]
A Puppy Guards the Boots of a British Tommy While He Had a Shower During WWII
This post was originally published on this siteWater is so scarce in the desert that often only a few drops are allowed to wash with […]