30 Glamorous Photos of American Model Elise Daniels in the 1940s
This post was originally published on this siteElise Daniels (1923–1997) was born in Illinois, she spent her youth in privileged Palm Beach. After a brief […]
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In 1941, Henry Ford Built a Car with Exterior Made of Soybean Plastic
This post was originally published on this siteIn the early 1940s, Henry Ford experimented with making plastic parts for automobiles. These experiments resulted in what […]
35 Vintage Photographs of Children Posing on a Horse From Between the 1940s and 1960s
This post was originally published on this siteHere is a gallery of 35 vintage photographs of children just posing on a pony or a horse […]
40 Candid Photos Capture Everyday Life of Charlie Chaplin and Paulette Goddard During the 1930s and Early 1940s
This post was originally published on this siteCharlie Chaplin and Paulette Goddard had a significant relationship both personally and professionally in the 1930s and early […]
Fabulous Vintage Pin-Up Photos of Gene Tierney During the 1940s
This post was originally published on this siteGene Tierney (November 19, 1920 – November 6, 1991) was a pinup during World War II. She was […]
Amazing Vintage Photos of Motorcycle Delivery Vehicles From the Early 20th Century
This post was originally published on this siteIn the early 20th century, motorcycle delivery vehicles were a popular solution for businesses that needed a fast, […]
Stunning Black and White Portraits of Veronica Lake Taken by George Hurrell From the Early 1940s
This post was originally published on this siteGeorge Hurrell is credited with creating the glamour image of Hollywood through his lush and beautifully illuminated portraits […]
Man Putting Gas in His Car While Smoking a Cigar, ca. 1940s
This post was originally published on this siteIn the bustling era of the 1940s, a snapshot of daily life captures a scene that speaks volumes […]
Stunning Fashion Designs by Carolyn Schnurer in the 1940s
This post was originally published on this siteBorn 1908 in New York City, American fashion designer Carolyn Schnurer was a pioneer in American sportswear. Her […]
Vintage Photos of Veronica Lake During the Filming of ‘The Glass Key’ (1942)
This post was originally published on this siteThe Glass Key is a 1942 American film noir based on the 1931 novel of the same name […]
Photos of Jeeps Modified for Railway Reconnaissance and Security During the 1940s
This post was originally published on this siteA jeep train usually refers to a line of coupled railway vehicles hauled by a jeep fitted with […]
40 Vintage Photobooth Portraits Show Beautiful Women’s Hairstyles From the 1940s
This post was originally published on this siteWomen’s hairstyles in the 1940s reflected both the glamour of Hollywood and the practical needs of wartime. Styles […]
Lucille Ball Getting Crafty With Dolls, 1948
This post was originally published on this siteLucille Ball completed a doll dress, using a simple, gathered skirt, plain bodice, and a ruffle for each […]
Handsome Portrait Photos of Robert Preston in the 1930s and ’40s
This post was originally published on this siteBorn 1918 in Newton, Massachusetts, American actor and singer Robert Preston was best known for his role Professor […]
18 Amazing Vintage Photographs Captured Children at a Halloween Party in Zionsville, Indiana in 1941
This post was originally published on this siteA party isn’t complete without delicious food. Bobbing for apples and eating contests were frequent at early Halloween […]
Vintage Photos From the First National Peanut Festival, 1941
This post was originally published on this siteThe first National Peanut Festival opened in Suffolk in January 1941. It included a parade, dances and balls and […]
25 Amazing Vintage Postcards of Joan Fontaine From Between the 1930s and 1940s
This post was originally published on this siteJoan de Beauvoir de Havilland (October 22, 1917 – December 15, 2013), known professionally as Joan Fontaine, was […]
30 Lovely Photos of Dean Stockwell as a Child Actor
This post was originally published on this siteDean Stockwell (1936–2021) was an American actor with a career spanning seven decades. As a child actor under […]
40 Studio Portraits of Couples From the 1940s
This post was originally published on this siteCouples in the 1940s often reflected the fashion and social norms of the time. Men typically wore suits […]
Rita Hayworth, the Pin-up Icon
This post was originally published on this siteRita Hayworth (October 17, 1918 – May 14, 1987) was an American actress, dancer, and pin-up girl. She […]
Did You Know That Pre-Bond, Roger Moore Flourished as a Knitwear Model?
This post was originally published on this siteIn the early 1950s, before to become the James Bond we all loved, Roger Moore used to model […]
30 Beautiful Portrait Photos of Irene Manning in the 1940s
This post was originally published on this siteBorn 1912 as Inez Harvuot in Cincinnati, Ohio, American actress and singer Irene Manning had her first film […]
30 Vintage Snapshots of Dairy Queen Restaurants From Between the 1940s and 1960s
This post was originally published on this siteDairy Queen is an American multinational fast food chain founded in 1940 and currently headquartered in Bloomington, Minnesota. […]
Australian Army Jeep Train Pulling Members of the 24th Infantry Brigade in Borneo, Malaysia, 1945
This post was originally published on this siteManufactured by Willys Overland Motors and mass-produced between 1941 and 1945 for the Allied forces, the iconic, tough […]
Beautiful Fashion Designs by Omar Kiam in the 1940s
This post was originally published on this siteBorn 1894 in Monterrey, Mexico, to Texan parents, American fashion and costume designer Omar Kiam returned to the […]