Did You Know Pinball Was Actually Banned in Major US Cities From the 1940s Until the 1970s
This post was originally published on this siteThe game of Pinball began far earlier than most might imagine. All the way back to the 1600s […]
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24 Vintage Portraits of a Handsome Clark Gable in the 1940s
This post was originally published on this siteClark Gable (February 1, 1901 – November 16, 1960) was an iconic American actor, voted King of Hollywood […]
45 Candid Snaps of Women Drinking From the Past
This post was originally published on this siteGet ready to laugh with these vintage drinking snapshots. From outrageous antics to hilarious mishaps, these photos are […]
Fabulous Photos of June Lockhart in the 1940s and ’50s
This post was originally published on this siteBorn 1925 in New York City, American retired actress June Lockhart began a film career in the 1930s […]
Vintage Film Posters Designed by Anselmo Ballester
This post was originally published on this siteAnselmo Ballester (1897–1974) was an Italian artist and film poster illustrator who created some of the best European […]
35 Fabulous Photos of Viveca Lindfors in the 1940s and ’50s
This post was originally published on this siteBorn 1920 in Uppsala, Swedish-American actress Viveca Lindfors moved to the United States in 1946 after being signed […]
Beautiful Photos Loretta Young During the Filming of ‘The Men in Her Life’ (1941)
This post was originally published on this siteThe Men in Her Life is a 1941 American period film drama directed by Gregory Ratoff and starring […]
50 Vintage Cover Photos of Libelle Magazine in the 1940s
This post was originally published on this siteLibelle is a weekly women’s magazine published in Amsterdam, Netherlands. It has been in circulation since 1934. covers […]
Vintage Snaps of Soviet People Posing With Their First TV Sets
This post was originally published on this siteIn the project “My First TV,” artists Anna Pilipyuk and Vladimir Shipotilnikov remembered how in the Soviet Union […]
Rarely Seen Childhood Photos of Dolly Parton From the 1940s and 1950s
This post was originally published on this site Dolly Rebecca Parton was born on January 19, 1946, in a one-room cabin on the banks of […]
30 Handsome Portrait Photos of Tom Drake in the 1940s
This post was originally published on this siteBorn 1918 as Alfred Sinclair Alderdice in Brooklyn, New York, American actor Tom Drake made films starting in […]
30 Vintage Snaps of People Posing With Their Dummy Puppets
This post was originally published on this siteA ventriloquist dummy is a type of puppet, but not all puppets are ventriloquist dummies. A puppet is […]
Vintage Photos of the Marseille Transporter Bridge, Which Was Inaugurated in 1905 and Destroyed in 1944
This post was originally published on this siteThe Transporter Bridge of Marseille is a huge steel structure which dominated the Vieux-Port for almost 40 years, […]
30 Fabulous Photos of Judy Garland During the Filming of ‘Meet Me in St. Louis’ (1944)
This post was originally published on this siteMeet Me in St. Louis is a 1944 American Christmas musical film made by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer. Divided into a […]
Fashion Designs by Nettie Rosenstein in the 1940s and ’50s
This post was originally published on this siteNettie Rosenstein (1890–1980) started making clothing professionally in 1919. She worked throughout the 1920s in various design jobs […]
40 Elegant Photos Show Bridesmaids’ Styles in the 1940s
This post was originally published on this siteIn the early 1940s, during the war, the fashion industry was heavily impacted by rationing. However, wedding dresses […]
40 Vintage Photos of Xochimilco From Between the 1920s and ’40s
This post was originally published on this siteXochimilco is a borough of Mexico City. The borough is centered on the formerly independent city of Xochimilco, […]
Stunning Fashion Photography by Constantin Joffé in the 1940s
This post was originally published on this siteConstantin Joffe (1910–1992) was born in Russia, and moved to France as a young man, at that time […]
Blindfolded Boxing, the New Sport of 1949
This post was originally published on this siteRome, and the craziest sport of all time, blindfold boxing. Contestants entered the ring four at a time, […]
Auto Transport Passing Through Eufaula, Oklahoma, February 1940
This post was originally published on this siteHere’s a load of 1940 Pontiacs being hauled by a 1939 GMC in February 1940. They’re passing a […]
20 Amazing Vintage Snaps of People Taken With a Selfie Stick Before It Was Invented
This post was originally published on this sitePeople have always faced issues while taking selfies, especially when there is a very large crowd involved. However, […]
The Esquire Glamour Girl Calendar of 1948
This post was originally published on this siteIn many ways, Esquire magazine was the forerunner of Playboy when it launched in 1933 – full of […]
Ann Miller Posing for the New Year, ca. 1940
This post was originally published on this sitePublicity photos of actress Ann Miller showcasing her fabulous form and gorgeous gams, ca. 1940. A sexy “good […]
Fabulous Photos of Ann Miller During the Filming of ‘Easter Parade’ (1948)
This post was originally published on this siteEaster Parade is a 1948 American Technicolor musical film starring Judy Garland, Fred Astaire, Peter Lawford, and Ann […]
Stunning Portrait Photography by Gjon Mili in the 1940s and ’50s
This post was originally published on this siteGjon Mili (1904–1984) was an Albanian photographer from Korçë who developed his profession in America, best known for […]