35 Beautiful Photos of Kay Kendall in the 1940s and ’50s
This post was originally published on this siteBorn 1927 in Withernsea, a coastal resort in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England, English actress and comedienne […]
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Michigan in the Early 1940s Through Arthur S. Siegel’s Lens
This post was originally published on this siteBorn 1913 in Detroit, American photographer and educator Arthur Sidney Siegel began photographing in the mid-1920s as a […]
24 Vintage Photos Capture People Posing With Austin Automobiles
This post was originally published on this siteThe Austin Motor Company Limited was an English manufacturer of motor vehicles, founded in 1905 by Herbert Austin […]
Post-War Crosley, 1946
This post was originally published on this sitePost-War Crosley has a streamline aluminum body on an 80-inch wheelbase and will be powered by a new […]
Ladies Swimwear of the 1940s
This post was originally published on this siteIn classical antiquity and in most cultures, swimming was either in the nude or the swimmer would merely […]
40 Fabulous Photos of Nancy Kelly From Between the 1930s and ’50s
This post was originally published on this siteNancy Kelly (1921–1995) was an American actress in film, theater and television. A child actress and model, she […]
A “Slot Machine Doctor”, 1941
This post was originally published on this siteThe slot machine manufacturers will never stop until they have American life completely on a “coin-in-slot” basis, apparently. […]
Vegetable Fashions, 1946
This post was originally published on this siteMargaret Newman, a well-known New York sculptress, has turned her talents to a new and original field. Using […]
Baby’s Murphy Bed, 1941
This post was originally published on this siteThe famous Murphy Bed, which has been lauded in poem, song and movie, finally has been adapted for […]
The Queen of Film Noir: 35 Gorgeous Photos of Jane Greer in the 1940s and ’50s
This post was originally published on this siteBorn 1924 in Washington, DC, American actress Jane Greer was a beauty-contest winner and professional model from her […]
Amazing Vintage Postcards of Gay’s Lion Farm in El Monte, California
This post was originally published on this siteGay’s Lion Farm was in El Monte, California, which is about 13 miles from Los Angeles. The farm […]
40 Stunning Photos of Meg Mundy as a Model in the 1940s
This post was originally published on this siteBorn 1915 in Marylebone, London, English-born American actress and model Meg Mundy emigrated to the United States with […]
Plastic Auto Top Is Removable, 1946
This post was originally published on this siteWhat good is the rear spotlight going to do if you can’t see out the back and the […]
35 Handsome Portrait Photos of Farley Granger in the 1940s and ’50s
This post was originally published on this siteBorn 1925 in San Jose, California, American actor Farley Granger was first noticed in a small stage production […]
British Ships Get Bomb Shelters, 1940
This post was originally published on this siteIn 1940, to protect a sailor or officer on watch on the open bridge of the British liner […]
Extra Cigarettes, 1945
This post was originally published on this siteAlas this wouldn’t work nearly as well with filter cigarettes. Instead of discarding those butts save them. You […]
Vintage Halloween Party: 27 Fascinating Photos Show How People Celebrated the Ghoulish Holiday in the Past
This post was originally published on this siteWhile October 31 is a famous day of candy, costumes, and spooky Halloween decorations, the spooky holiday has […]
40 Gorgeous Photos of Ruth Hussey in the 1930s and ’40s
This post was originally published on this siteBorn 1911 in Providence, Rhode Island, American actress Ruth Hussey made her film debut in 1937. She quickly […]
30 Great Snapshots of People Celebrating Halloween From the 1940s to 1980s
This post was originally published on this siteHalloween has long been associated with images of witches, ghosts, clowns and many other supernatural or scary characters. […]
Basketball “Bumpers” Protect Eyeglasses, 1941
This post was originally published on this siteIn 1941, “bumpers” for basketball players enable those who wear glasses to enjoy the sport. A transparent guard […]
45 Vintage Photos Capture People Posing With Their Peugeot Automobiles
This post was originally published on this sitePeugeot is a French brand of automobiles owned by Stellantis. The family business that preceded the current Peugeot […]
35 Terrifying Pictures Showing Bizarre Medical Treatments From the 1900s to 1960s
This post was originally published on this siteThe road to modern medicine has not been entirely smooth. Things have really changed in medicine since the […]
30 Vintage Photos of Jon Hall From Between the 1930s and ’50s
This post was originally published on this siteBorn 1915 as Charles Felix Locher in Fresno, California, American actor Jon Hall had first film in Women […]
Hilarious Vintage Photos of The Three Stooges From the 1930s to 1960s
This post was originally published on this siteThe Three Stooges was an American vaudeville and comedy team active from 1922 until 1970, best remembered for […]
Rita Hayworth Photographed by Peter Stackpole at Her Home in Beverly Hills, 1945
This post was originally published on this siteRita Hayworth posing in white two-piece bathing suit at her enormous swimming pool at home in 1945. This […]