New Eyeglasses Fit Under Gas Mask, 1937
This post was originally published on this siteEyeglasses specially designed for use with gas masks have just been introduced to the public in England, where […]
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30 Gorgeous Portrait Photos of Bette Davis During the Filming of ‘Jezebel’ (1938)
This post was originally published on this siteJezebel is a 1938 American romantic drama film released by Warner Bros. and directed by William Wyler. It […]
An Album of Film Stars: John Player & Sons Cigarette Cards, 1934
This post was originally published on this siteJohn Player & Sons, most often known simply as Player’s, was a tobacco and cigarette manufacturer based in […]
Gorgeous Photos of Sono Osato in the 1930s and ’40s
This post was originally published on this siteBorn 1919 in Omaha, Nebraska, American dancer and actress Sono Osato began her career at the age of […]
Willy Michel Photomaton: French Photographer Posed With Famous People in His Photo Booth for 20 Years, ca. 1932-53
This post was originally published on this site“In 8 minutes, 6 different photos for 5 francs.” It was, in Paris in 1928, the advertisement for […]
Beautiful Photos of 1935 Avion-Voisin C25 Aerodyne
This post was originally published on this siteMost noted for his aircraft designs, Gabriel Voisin and his company built aircraft during WWI. After the war, […]
35 Vintage Photos of Teenage Girls in the 1930s
This post was originally published on this siteWhile the term teenager wasn’t widely used in the 1930s, the 14-18 year old high school girl was […]
20 Amazing Photos of the Hispano-Suiza H6B Dubonnet Xenia
This post was originally published on this siteThe Hispano-Suiza H6B Dubonnet Xenia is a one-off luxury car made by Spanish automobile manufacturer Hispano-Suiza for French […]
50 Incredible Photos Show Severe Winter in Boston in the 1920s and ’30s
This post was originally published on this siteWinter in Boston is no joke. With lows bottoming out at around 19 degrees in January, and highs […]
Vintage Photos of Jean Harlow and Her Husband Hal Rosson During Their Short Marriage
This post was originally published on this siteIn September 1933, Jean Harlow (1911-1937) married Hal Rosson (1895-1988) in Yuma, Arizona. This was Harlow’s third marriage. […]
Motor-Driven Car Carries Machine-Gun Crew in Action, 1938
This post was originally published on this siteLow-slung and fitted with four diminutive wheels, a novel vehicle undergoing tested by U. S. Army officials was […]
Beautiful Photos of 1937 Delahaye 135 M
This post was originally published on this siteThe 135 M (Modifie), is an upgraded version of the 135 first released in 1935. These cars typically […]
Jean Harlow, the Hollywood Actress Who Inspired Marilyn Monroe
This post was originally published on this siteMarilyn Monroe’s face is probably one of the most recognizable in pop culture. Her alluring smile and iconic […]
Jean Harlow in Publicity Portraits for ‘Hell’s Angels’, Taken Late 1929.
This post was originally published on this siteA teenage Jean Harlow vamps in a publicity photoshoot for Hell’s Angels (1930). Portraits created by New York’s […]
Cane Clips Serve As Table, 1937
This post was originally published on this siteIn 1937, small clips that can be readily attached to a cane or walking stick in such a […]
30 Amazing Photos Capture People Posing With Dodge Automobiles From Between the 1920s and ’50s
This post was originally published on this siteDodge is an American brand of automobiles and a division of Stellantis, based in Auburn Hills, Michigan. Dodge […]
Portlander Lives Frozen in Ice Block for Thirty Minutes, 1931
This post was originally published on this siteA scientific experiment that bewildered thousands was performed when A. Moro, of Portland, Ore., allowed himself to be […]
Photos of 1930 Morgan Super Aero
This post was originally published on this siteThe Morgan Super Aero is a rear wheel drive road car, with its motor mounted in the front, […]
New Bike Seat Adjusted En Route by Handle Bar Lever, 1931
This post was originally published on this siteIn 1931, using a new bicycle saddle which was displayed at the International Exhibition of Inventions in London, […]
Incredible Photos From the Kennedy Family’s Trips to Ireland in the 1930s
This post was originally published on this siteIn June 1963, JFK became the first sitting US president to visit Ireland. There are many gorgeous photos […]
Isle of Skye in 1937 Through Vintage Found Photos
This post was originally published on this siteThe Isle of Skye, or simply Skye, is the largest and northernmost of the major islands in the […]
Women Posing With Giant and Creepy Masks From the Venice Beach Mardi Gras Festival in 1935
This post was originally published on this siteOn August 16, 1935, California’s fabled Venice Beach kicked off its very first Mardi Gras Festival. The celebration […]
35 Amazing Cover Photos of The Delineator Magazine
This post was originally published on this siteThe Delineator was an American women’s magazine of the late 19th and early 20th centuries, founded by the […]
Edward G. Robinson: One of the Best Actors Never to Have Received an Academy Award Nomination
This post was originally published on this siteBorn 1893 in Bucharest as Emanuel Goldenberg, Romanian-American actor Edward G. Robinson was popular during the Hollywood’s Golden […]
35 Amazing Posters Designed by Cassandre in the 1920s and ’30s
This post was originally published on this siteBorn 1901 as Adolphe Jean-Marie Mouron in Kharkiv, Ukraine, French painter, commercial poster artist, and typeface designer Cassandre […]