40 Gorgeous Photos of American Actress Claire Windsor in the 1920s
This post was originally published on this siteBorn 1892 as Clara Viola Cronk in Phillips County, Kansas, American actress Claire Windsor had her film debut […]
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Breathtaking Black and White Portraits of Greta Garbo Taken by Arnold Genthe in 1925
This post was originally published on this siteArnold Genthe (1869-1942) was a German photographer and his series of photographs would be the first serious study […]
40 Handsome Portrait Photos of Ricardo Cortez in the 1920s and ’30s
This post was originally published on this siteBorn 1900 in New York City, American actor and film director Ricardo Cortez began his career playing romantic […]
Did You Know Agatha Christie Was a Keen Surfer?
This post was originally published on this siteAgatha Christie (1890–1976), the best-selling novelist of all time, creator of such characters as Miss Marple and Hercule […]
40 Amazing Vintage Photos Capture People With Their Motorcycles
This post was originally published on this siteThe history of the motorcycle begins in the second half of the 19th century. Motorcycles are descended from […]
40 Fabulous Vintage Photographs That Show the Amazing Women’s Street Style of the 1920s
This post was originally published on this siteTwenties fashion is often remembered for its glitz and glamour, though underlying this was a move toward simplicity […]
45 Beautiful Photos of Raquel Torres in the 1920s and ’30s
This post was originally published on this siteBorn 1908 as Paula Marie Osterman in Hermosillo, Mexican-American actress Raquel Torres played a Polynesian beauty in White […]
35 Glamorous Photos of Dorothy Sebastian by Ruth Harriet Louise in the 1920s
This post was originally published on this siteBorn 1903 in New York, American photographer Ruth Harriet Louise began working as a portrait photographer in 1922. […]
Incredible Pictures of New York City Crowds in the Early And Mid 20th Century
This post was originally published on this siteAt the height of the pandemic, it seemed like New York, the city that never sleeps was finally […]
A Day With Marilyn Miller, One of the Most Popular Broadway Musical Stars of the 1920s and Early ’30s
This post was originally published on this siteBorn 1898 as Mary Ellen Reynolds in Evansville, Indiana, Marilyn Miller appeared in New York City for the […]
30 Vintage Photos of the New York Central Railroad Properties at Ashtabula, Ohio in 1924
This post was originally published on this siteEstablished in 1853, the New York Central Railroad was a railroad primarily operating in the Great Lakes and […]
40 Portrait Photos of Richard Arlen in the 1920s and ’30s
This post was originally published on this siteBorn 1899 in St. Paul, Minnesota as Sylvanus Richard Mattimore, American actor Richard Arlen appeared at first in […]
Incredible Portraits of Early Bodybuilders From the Turn of the Century
This post was originally published on this siteBodybuilding developed in the late 19th century, promoted in England by German Eugen Sandow, now considered as the […]
Beautiful Photos of American Actress Alma Rubens During Her Career
This post was originally published on this siteBorn 1897 in San Francisco, American actress Alma Rubens began her career in the mid 1910s. She quickly […]
35 Cover Photos of Blanco y Negro Magazine in the Early 20th Century
This post was originally published on this siteBlanco y Negro (White and Black) was a Spanish-language weekly art and literary magazine and later, the companion […]
Rare Photos of The Great Kanto Earthquake That Wrecked Japan in 1923
This post was originally published on this siteThe Great Kanto Earthquake, sometimes called the Great Tokyo Earthquake, rocked Japan on September 1, 1923. The city […]
28 Vintage Photos That Show House Interiors in the 1920s
This post was originally published on this siteThe 1920s was a decade defined by glamour and luxury, and was undeniably the birth of modern culture […]
40 Beautiful Photos of Olive Borden in the 1920s and ’30s
This post was originally published on this siteBorn 1906 in Richmond, Virginia, American actress Olive Borden began her career during the silent film era. She […]
Vi-Rex Violet Rays: Shock Your Way to Physical Perfection
This post was originally published on this siteIn 1922, “Violet Rays” were said to cure pretty much anything that ailed you. This Vi-Rex device plugged […]
“The Man of a Thousand Face”: 35 Fabulous Portrait Photos of Lon Chaney During His Career
This post was originally published on this siteBorn 1883 in Colorado Springs, Colorado, American actor, director, screenwriter and makeup artist Lon Chaney is regarded as […]
37 Amazing Photos of Los Angeles in the Early 20th Century
This post was originally published on this siteBy 1900, the population of Los Angeles had grown to more than 102,000, putting pressure on the city’s […]
Fabulous Photos of Joan Crawford During the Filming of ‘The Unknown’ (1927)
This post was originally published on this siteThe Unknown is a 1927 American silent horror film directed by Tod Browning and starring Lon Chaney as […]
30 Vintage Photos of George O’Brien in the 1920s and ’30s
This post was originally published on this siteBorn 1899 in San Francisco, California, American actor George O’Brien came to Hollywood in his early twenties hoping […]
Four’s a Crowd: Intimate Photos of People Gathering For the Camera in the Early 20th Century
This post was originally published on this sitePhotography undergoes extraordinary changes in the early part of the twentieth century. This can be said of every […]
Fabulous Photos of Dorothy Mackaill in the 1920s and ’30s
This post was originally published on this siteBorn in Sculcoates, Kingston upon Hull in 1903, British-American actress Dorothy Mackaill had begun making the transition from […]