25 Amazing Photos Show How Inside the Shops Looked Like From the Early 20th Century
This post was originally published on this siteAn amazing photo collection shows how inside the shops looked like from the early 20th century. Art glass […]
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Charming Photos of Beauty Queens of the 1920s Have Been Bought to Life in Vivid Color for the First Time
This post was originally published on this siteThese stunning images of 1920s beauty queens reveal how ideas of beauty have changed – and how they […]
Beautiful and Sexy Photographs of Beautiful and Sexy Young Women of the 1920s
This post was originally published on this siteEverything changed in the Roaring Twenties. The world growing into it’s sexuality did not come without some growing […]
In the Late 1920s, the Men’s Dress Reform Party Endorsed Loose Clothes, Shorts or Breeches, High Socks, and Sandals
This post was originally published on this siteThe Men’s Dress Reform Party (MDRP) was a reform movement in interwar Britain. While the party’s main concerns […]
23 Rare Behind the Scenes Photos Reveal the Filmmaking in the 1920s
This post was originally published on this siteFilms really blossomed in the 1920s, expanding upon the foundations of film from earlier years. Most US film […]
27 Cute and Silly Animal Cigarette Cards From the Early 20th Century
This post was originally published on this siteFrom the mid 19th century to about the 1940s, cigarette cards were a common feature of cigarette packets. […]
History of Russia in the Beginning of 20 Century Through Amazing Colorized Photos
This post was originally published on this siteFrom the start of the 20th century, Russia’s economic problems grew steadily worse. From 1900 to 1915, the […]
Believe or Not: Human Zoos Really Existed in the Past, And There Are Pictures to Prove It
This post was originally published on this siteHave you ever heard of a human zoo? A human zoo was a place (and yes, they really […]
Rare Photos of the Lost French Village of Hollywood in the 1920s
This post was originally published on this siteOnce, long before the Hollywood Freeway obliterated everything in its concrete wake, there sat at the mouth of […]
700 Foot Long Airship, USS Los Angeles Goes Tail Up on August, 25, 1927
This post was originally published on this siteThe USS Los Angeles was a rigid airship, designated ZR-3, which was built in 1923–1924 by the Zeppelin […]
50 Fun-Loving and Sexy Pin-Up Girls Illustrated by Enoch Bolles From the Art Deco Era
This post was originally published on this siteEnoch Bolles (1883-1976) was one of the best known of the Art Deco era pin-up artists, mostly because […]
Richard Colley: Life Story of a British Gay From the 1920s and 1930s Through Amazing Pics
This post was originally published on this siteThese photos from The Library of Nineteenth-Century Photography that belonged to an Englishman by the name of Richard […]
20 Vintage Portraits of Handsome American Football Players From the Early 20th Century
This post was originally published on this siteThe early history of American football can be traced to early versions of rugby football and association football. […]
Ziegfeld Girls: The Sexiest Beauty of All Time
This post was originally published on this siteZiegfeld Girls were the chorus girls from Florenz Ziegfeld’s theatrical Broadway revue spectaculars known as the Ziegfeld Follies […]
Silent-Film Star and Professional Dog Breeder: Glamorous Pictures of Lina Basquette From the 1920s and 1930s
This post was originally published on this siteBorn Lena Copeland Baskette in 1907 in San Mateo, California, American actress Lina Basquette noted for her 75-year […]
She Loved Her Teddy Bear, 1924
This post was originally published on this siteWritten on the back of one card: “SHE LOVED HER TEDDY BEAR.”
The Amish and Photography
This post was originally published on this siteIt is commonly said that Amish don’t like having their photos taken. “No photos please” signs are common […]
47 Old Pictures of Istanbul From the 1920s and 1930s
This post was originally published on this siteA photo set from SALTOnline that shows Istanbul, Turkey from the 1920s and 1930s. Moda Tailor Shop Zeynel […]
Old Postcards Show How Men Expressed Romantic Gestures With Their Lovers From the Early 20th Century
This post was originally published on this siteThese fascinating postcards show how men expressed romantic gestures with their lovers from between the 1900s and 1920s.
Pictures of Clubs at North Carolina Women’s Colleges in the Early 20th Century
This post was originally published on this siteNot all clubs at women’s colleges in North Carolina were highly formal organizations. Many were formed to connect […]
20 Beautiful Black and White Photos That Show Britain Transformed Into a Winter Wonderland
This post was originally published on this siteThere’s something about a blanket of snow that just makes winter feel extra special. In December, workers rushed […]
Colleen Moore: The Girl Who Personified the ”Flapper” of the 1920s
This post was originally published on this siteBorn Kathleen Morrison in 1899, American film actress Colleen Moore took her first step in Hollywood at age […]
30 Amazing Vintage Photographs of New York City From Between the Late 19th and Early 20th Centuries
This post was originally published on this siteThe earliest forms of mass transit in the City were the horse-cars, which were trolleys pulled by horses. […]
25 Rare and Candid Photographs of Geli Raubal, Adolf Hitler’s Half-Niece and His Only True Love
This post was originally published on this siteOn 18 September 1931, a 23-year-old woman was found dead in a sumptuous nine-room Munich apartment, a single […]
This Man Attempted the First Motorcycle Parachute Jump in 1926, And It Didn’t Go Well
This post was originally published on this siteEven though this short video may seem a bit disturbing for certain viewers, it shows, in fact, how […]