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Car Accident at Westgate Service Station in Annandale, Sydney, January 1940

March 4, 2024 Vintage Everyday 0

This post was originally published on this siteJanuary 1, 1940, Westgate Service Station in Annandale, Sydney: 1938 Ford V8 hits parked 1935 Ford Model C […]

Stunning Fashion Photography by Herbert Matter in the 1940s and ’50s

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This post was originally published on this siteBorn 1907 in Engelberg, Swiss American photographer and graphic designer Herbert Matter went to the United States in […]

30 Impressive Posters Designed by Boris Artzybasheff

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This post was originally published on this siteBorn 1899 in Kharkov, Russian-American illustrator Boris Artzybasheff was notable for his strongly worked and often surreal designs. […]

Impressive Fashion Designs by Adele Simpson in the 1940s

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This post was originally published on this siteAdele Simpson (1903–1995) was an American fashion designer with a successful career that spanned nearly five decades, as […]

35 Fabulous Photos of Nancy Coleman in the 1940s

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This post was originally published on this siteBorn 1912 in Everett, Washington, American actress Nancy Coleman portrayed Alice Hughes arly in her career on the […]

Gorgeous Photos of Dorothy Hyson in the 1930s and ’40s

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This post was originally published on this siteBorn 1914 as Dorothy Wardell Heisen in Chicago, Illinois, American actress Dorothy Hyson worked largely in England. She […]

1947 Toyopet Model SA, One of the Earliest Toyota Cars

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This post was originally published on this siteThe SA was Toyota’s first new passenger car design (as opposed to updating the AA) after World War […]

Vintage Photos of Katharine Hepburn During the Filming of ‘Woman of the Year’ (1942)

February 23, 2024 Vintage Everyday 0

This post was originally published on this siteWoman of the Year is a 1942 American romantic comedy-drama film directed by George Stevens and starring Spencer […]

35 Gorgeous Photos of Margaret Hayes in the 1940s and ’50s

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This post was originally published on this siteBorn 1913 as Florette Regina Ottenheimer in Baltimore, Maryland, American actress Margaret Hayes is perhaps best known for […]

Beautiful and Sexy Portrait Photography of 30 Hollywood Actresses From the 1940s

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This post was originally published on this siteThe 1940s was an era that gave birth to some of the most iconic and influential actresses in […]

Handsome Portrait Photos of Robert Sterling in the 1940s and ’50s

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This post was originally published on this siteBorn 1917 as William Sterling Hart in New Castle, Pennsylvania, American actor Robert Sterling signed with Columbia Pictures […]

Romantic Photos of Clark Gable and Joan Crawford During the Filming of ‘Strange Cargo’ (1940)

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This post was originally published on this siteStrange Cargo is a 1940 American romantic drama film directed by Frank Borzage and starring Clark Gable and […]

Amazing Photos of the 1947 Norman Timbs Special

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This post was originally published on this siteThe Norman Timbs Special, constructed by renowned Indy 500 engineer Norman Timbs in Los Angeles, is a unique […]

35 Fabulous Photos of Agnes Moorehead in the 1930s and ’40s

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This post was originally published on this siteBorn 1900 in Clinton, Massachusetts, American actress Agnes Moorehead had joined Orson Welles’ Mercury Players, as one of […]

Beautiful Fashion Designs by Hattie Carnegie in the 1940s

February 13, 2024 Vintage Everyday 0

This post was originally published on this siteBorn 1886 as Henrietta Kanengeiser in Vienna, Austria-Hungary, Hattie Carnegie was a fashion entrepreneur based in New York […]

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This ‘Device’ That Was Created Aiming to Develop Baby Leg Muscles From the 1940s

February 11, 2024 Vintage Everyday 0

This post was originally published on this siteThis newsreel established by the Associated Press from April 18, 1940, boasting of a product to keep babies […]

Volkswagen Schwimmwagen: The Most Widely Produced Amphibious Vehicle in History

February 10, 2024 Vintage Everyday 0

This post was originally published on this siteThe Volkswagen Schwimmwagen (literally “swimming car”) is a light four-wheel drive amphibious car, used extensively by German ground […]

Vintage Photos of Lana Turner With Her Daughter Cheryl Crane in the 1940s and 1950s

February 10, 2024 Vintage Everyday 0

This post was originally published on this siteJulia Jean “Lana” Turner (1921–1995) was an American actress. Over a career spanning nearly five decades, she achieved […]

Amazing Vintage Photographs Capture Café Life in Paris in the 1940s

February 10, 2024 Vintage Everyday 0

This post was originally published on this site “The last time I saw Paris Her heart was warm and gay I heard the laughter of […]

Amazing Vintage Posters Designed by René Ravo

February 9, 2024 Vintage Everyday 0

This post was originally published on this siteBorn 1904 in Étampes, French poster designer and illustrator René Ravo orphaned at the age of 9, he […]

30 Vintage Photos of Marika Rökk in the 1930s and ’40s

February 9, 2024 Vintage Everyday 0

This post was originally published on this siteBorn 1913 in Cairo, German-Austrian dancer, singer and actress of Hungarian descent Marika Rökk gained prominence in German […]

Adorable Childhood Photos of James Dean From the 1930s an Early 1940s

February 8, 2024 Vintage Everyday 0

This post was originally published on this siteJames Byron Dean was born on February 8, 1931, at the Seven Gables apartment on the corner of […]

40 Candid Photographs of Lana Turner at Home in Hollywood in 1939 Thru 1940

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This post was originally published on this siteSince her rise to fame in the 1940s, American film actress Lana Turner (February 8, 1921 – June […]

35 Fabulous Photos of Mary Martin in the 1940s

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This post was originally published on this siteBorn 1913 in Weatherford, Texas, American actress and singer Mary Martin began her radio career in 1939 as […]

Vintage Cover Photos of Carteles Magazine From Between the 1930s and ’50s

February 6, 2024 Vintage Everyday 0

This post was originally published on this siteThe Cuban magazine Carteles was founded in 1919 and closed in 1960. This magazine, published in Havana, enjoyed […]

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