Amazing Photos of the 1935 Sunbeam Twenty-Five ‘Woody’ Estate Car
This post was originally published on this siteBritish luxury automotive engineering reached new heights with Sunbeam’s flagship model, which could achieve 77 mph while delivering […]
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Handsome Portrait Photos of Ben Lyon in the 1920s and ’30s
This post was originally published on this siteBorn 1901 in Atlanta, Georgia, American actor Ben Lyon entered films in 1918 after a successful appearance on […]
The Controversial Story of Mae West, the Silver Screen Icon, and Albert “Chalky” Wright, a Former Champion Boxer
This post was originally published on this siteAlbert “Chalky” Wright (1912–1957) was an American featherweight boxer who fought from 1928 to 1948 and held the […]
Portraits of 17-Year-Old Judy Garland in 1939
This post was originally published on this siteIn 1939, Judy Garland was just 17 years old and at a pivotal moment in her career — […]
Vintage Photos Capture Moments With the Monumental Statue of Emperor Wilhelm I
This post was originally published on this siteDeutsches Eck (German Corner) is a historic and symbolic site located in the city of Koblenz, in the […]
Beautiful Photos of Katharine Hepburn and Cary Grant From ‘Bringing Up Baby’ (1938)
This post was originally published on this siteBringing Up Baby is a 1938 American screwball comedy film directed by Howard Hawks, and starring Katharine Hepburn […]
30 Gorgeous Photos of June Knight in the 1930s
This post was originally published on this siteBorn 1913 as Margaret Rose Valliquietto, American actress, dancer and singer appeared in the last Ziegfeld Follies show, […]
The Story of Josef Menšík, the Last Owner and Knight of Strakonicku Castle in Dobrš
This post was originally published on this siteThis is Josef Menšík, the last owner and knight of Strakonicku castle in Dobrš who tried to stop […]
Funny Photos of Josephine Baker Crossing Her Eyes
This post was originally published on this siteJosephine Baker was known not only for her talent as a dancer, singer, and actress, but also for […]
Amazing Photos of the 1937 Alvis 4.3 Litre SA ‘Pillarless’ Saloon
This post was originally published on this siteThis 1937 Alvis represents one of Britain’s most sophisticated pre-war luxury automobiles. Of the nearly 200 total 4.3-liter […]
Claudette Colbert: A Timeless Icon of Classic Hollywood Cinema
This post was originally published on this siteFrench-American actress Claudette Colbert was known for her wit, charm, and sophisticated screen presence, she won the Academy […]
Albert Einstein With His Stepdaughter Margot at the Opening of the Jewish Pavillion at the World’s Fair, 1939
This post was originally published on this siteIn 1939, Albert Einstein was photographed with his stepdaughter, Margot Einstein, at the opening of the Jewish Pavilion […]
35 Vintage Photos of Sue Carol in the 1920s and ’30s
This post was originally published on this siteBorn 1906 as Evelyn Jean Lederer in Chicago, Illinois, American actress and talent agent Sue Carol entered the […]
Rare Snaps of the LZ 129 Hindenburg’s Final Flight Over Lakehurst, New Jersey on May 3, 1937
This post was originally published on this siteLZ 129 Hindenburg was a German commercial passenger-carrying rigid airship, the lead ship of its class, the longest […]
Lovely Portrait Photos of Shirley Temple as a Child
This post was originally published on this siteShirley Temple was Hollywood’s number-one box-office draw as a child actress from 1934 to 1938. She began her […]
The Goose Hunters of the Arafura Swamp, ca. 1930s
This post was originally published on this siteIn the 1930s, anthropologist Donald Thomson captured striking photographs of Yolngu men from Ramingining, East Arnhem Land, navigating […]
22 Stunning Portraits of a Young Maureen O’Sullivan in the 1930s
This post was originally published on this siteMaureen Paula O’Sullivan (May 17, 1911 – June 23, 1998) was an Irish actress who played Jane in […]
Salvaged German Battleship SMS Prinzregent Luitpold Being Towed back to Rosyth, Scotland, for Scrapping, 1933
This post was originally published on this siteThe German battle cruiser SMS Prinzregent Luitpold being towed back to Rosyth, keel uppermost on May 22, 1933. […]
Stunning Black and White Portraits of Katharine Hepburn Dressed as a Boy in “Sylvia Scarlett” (1935)
This post was originally published on this siteKatharine Hepburn famously dressed as a boy in Sylvia Scarlett (1935), directed by George Cukor. In the film, […]
The Hunter Brothers Checking the Engine During Their 23-Day Non-Stop Flight, 1930
This post was originally published on this siteIn 1930, the Hunter brothers embarked on an incredible journey, flying nonstop for 23 days. During this epic […]
35 Beautiful Cover Photos of The Australian Women’s Weekly From the 1930s
This post was originally published on this siteThe Australian Women’s Weekly, sometimes known simply as The Weekly, is an Australian monthly women’s magazine published by […]
Handsome Portrait Photos of George Sanders From the 1930s and ’40s
This post was originally published on this siteGeorge Sanders (1906–1972) was a British actor known for his suave, sophisticated, and often sardonic screen presence. With […]
The Elegance of Speed: Photos of the 1937 Horch 853 ‘Manuela’
This post was originally published on this siteThe 1937 Horch 853 ‘Manuela’ was a custom-built luxury coupe created for German racing legend Bernd Rosemeyer. Designed […]
40 Fabulous Photos of Carole Landis in the 1930s and ’40s
This post was originally published on this siteBorn 1919 as Frances Lillian Mary Ridste in Fairchild, Wisconsin, American actress, singer, and writer Carole Landis moved […]
Dolores del Río: The Original Latin American Icon of Hollywood
This post was originally published on this siteBorn 1904 as María de los Dolores Asúnsolo y López Negrete in Victoria de Durango, Mexican actress Dolores […]