Meccano Magazine: The Voice of Engineering Enthusiasts
This post was originally published on this siteMeccano Magazine was a highly influential British monthly publication that ran from 1916 until 1982, serving as an […]
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Amazing Photographs of People Posing With Giant Sponges in the Early 20th Century
This post was originally published on this siteIn the early 20th century, “giant sponges” were primarily a focus of the lucrative commercial sponge industry, particularly […]
Photos of Billy Idol of Generation X in New York City, 1978
This post was originally published on this siteIn May 1978, Billy Idol was in New York City on a promotional tour for the debut Generation […]
Ringo Starr’s 1969 Mercedes 280SE After It Crashed in Fog in Surrey on May 19, 1980
This post was originally published on this siteMay 19, 1980 saw Ringo Starr involved in a horrific car crash which nearly took the drummer and […]
Deborah Kerr: The Epitome of British Elegance
This post was originally published on this siteDeborah Kerr (1921–2007) was a celebrated Scottish actress whose career spanned several decades, making her one of the […]
The Fashion and Posing of ’90s Family Photos
This post was originally published on this siteStudio family portraits from the 1990s evoke a strong sense of nostalgia, characterized by distinct aesthetic choices that […]
46 Nostalgic Photos From the Set of “It’s a Wonderful Life” (1946)
This post was originally published on this site It’s a Wonderful Life (1946) is one of the most beloved American films ever made, an emotional […]
45 Snapshots of People Having Fun at the Beach From Between the 1920s and 1940s
This post was originally published on this siteIn the early 20th century, people at the beach adhered to strict social norms of modesty and decorum, […]
Willem Steelink Jr.: Painter of the Dutch Rural Life
This post was originally published on this siteWillem Steelink Jr. (1856–1928) was a Dutch painter and graphic artist, widely recognized for his evocative landscapes that […]
The Story of Roque José Florêncio, the Slave Turned Into a “Human-Breeding Machine” in the 19th Century
This post was originally published on this siteRoque José Florêncio was allegedly born around 1827 in Sorocaba. He was purchased around 1849 by the powerful […]
Beautiful Portraits of Jean Harlow From ‘The Girl from Missouri’ (1934)
This post was originally published on this siteThe Girl from Missouri is a sassy, pre-Code comedy-drama film released in 1934, starring the iconic Jean Harlow […]
50 Gorgeous Photos of Gloria Grahame in the 1950s
This post was originally published on this siteGloria Grahame (born Gloria Penelope Hallward; November 28, 1923 – October 5, 1981) was an American actress. She […]
Funny Photos of Classic Hollywood Stars Walking Turkey
This post was originally published on this siteDuring the Golden Age of Hollywood, it was a common publicity stunt for movie studios to stage seasonal […]
Irene Vanbrugh: A Leading Light of the Edwardian Stage
This post was originally published on this siteIrene Vanbrugh (1872–1949) was a distinguished English actress who had a prominent stage career spanning over fifty years. […]
Jimi Hendrix Photographed by Rob Bosboom in London, 1967
This post was originally published on this siteThe images feature a 25-year-old Jimi Hendrix early in his solo career in London, shortly after his arrival […]
Vintage Photos Capture Street Scenes of Seattle in the 1970s
This post was originally published on this siteThe streets of Seattle in the 1970s presented a gritty, transitional urban landscape, a distinct departure from the […]
42 Publicity Photos of Bruce Lee as Kato on the Set of “The Green Hornet”
This post was originally published on this siteBruce Lee’s portrayal of Kato in the 1966-1967 television series The Green Hornet was a pivotal moment in […]
30 Beautiful Portraits of Romanian Wedding Couples in the 1920s and ’30s
This post was originally published on this siteThe 1920s and ’30s marked a fascinating period of transition for Romanian wedding couples, as the burgeoning modernization […]
‘Freedom from Want’ – The Story Behind Norman Rockwell’s Iconic Thanksgiving Painting in 1943
This post was originally published on this siteFreedom from Want, also known as The Thanksgiving Picture or I’ll Be Home for Christmas, is the third […]
1961 TVR Grantura Mk II: A British Lightweight Sports Car
This post was originally published on this siteThe 1961 TVR Grantura Mk II represents an important step in the evolution of TVR’s first production model. […]
50 Amazing Photographs Showing the Twin Towers From Newark Airport Prior to 2001
This post was originally published on this siteThe Twin Towers were a prominent and iconic part of the view from Newark Airport (EWR) prior to […]
Tina Turner, the Rock Legend Who Loved Cars
This post was originally published on this siteTina Turner was known for many things: her unmistakable raspy voice, her unrivaled on-stage energy, and her ability […]
Leslie Caron: French Star of Hollywood Musicals
This post was originally published on this siteLeslie Caron is a celebrated French actress and dancer whose career flourished in both Hollywood and European cinema, […]
Paul and Linda McCartney Crossing the Legendary Abbey Road With Their Pet Pony Jet in 1977
This post was originally published on this siteJet was a Shetland pony owned by the McCartney family and was one of the inspirations for the […]
45 Fascinating Photos That Show 1970s Lifestyle
This post was originally published on this siteThe 1970s in the United States and the Western world were defined by a profound cultural and social […]