40 Gorgeous Photos of Randolph Scott in the 1930s and ’40s
This post was originally published on this siteBorn 1898 in Orange County, Virginia, American film actor Randolph Scott whose career spanned the years from 1928 […]
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20 Amazing Photos Show the Household Survey of Sweden in 1945
This post was originally published on this siteHow were the living conditions in Sweden 1945? Just see the photographer Lena Böklin’s documentary photos from Swedish […]
Vintage Color Photos Capture Scenes at the Paris Motor Show in 1948
This post was originally published on this siteThe Paris Motor Show is a biennial auto show held during October in Paris. It is one of […]
Stunning Photos of Carole Lombard Taken by Otto Dyar
This post was originally published on this siteOtto Dyar (1892-1988) was an American prominent stills photographer who began his career at the Paramount studios in […]
45 Glamorous Photos of Donna Reed in the 1940s and ’50s
This post was originally published on this siteBorn 1921 in Denison, Iowa, American film, television actress and producer Donna Reed had her career spanned more […]
In 2015, 4 Survivors Posed With Iconic Auschwitz Photo 70 Years After the Notorious Death Camp Was Liberated
This post was originally published on this siteIn 2015, child survivors of the holocaust who were photographed huddled together at notorious Auschwitz have been reunited […]
40 Gorgeous Photos of John Payne in the 1930s and ’40s
This post was originally published on this siteBorn 1912 in Roanoke, Virginia, American film actor John Payne had his first role in Goldwyn’s Dodsworth (1936) […]
30 Stunning Photos of Classic Beauties in the 1930s and ’40s Taken by László Willinger
This post was originally published on this siteBorn 1909 in Berlin, Germany or Budapest, Hungary, Jewish-German photographer László Willinger was most noted for his portrait […]
Glamorous Photos of Rosemary Clooney in the 1940s and ’50s
This post was originally published on this siteBorn 1928 in Maysville, Kentucky, American singer and actress Rosemary Clooney had her first recordings in May 1946 […]
American Classic Blond Beauty: 40 Glamorous Photos of Adele Mara in the 1940s and ’50s
This post was originally published on this siteBorn 1923 in Highland Park, Michigan, American actress, singer, and dancer Adele Mara appeared in films during the […]
Fascinating Color Pics Document Everyday Life of Sendai, Japan in 1949-50
This post was originally published on this siteFounded in 1600 by the daimyō Date Masamune. Sendai is the capital city of Miyagi Prefecture, Japan, the […]
“The new Dietrich”: 45 Glamorous Photos of Ilona Massey in the 1930s and ’40s
This post was originally published on this siteBorn 1910 in Budapest, Hungarian film, stage and radio performer Ilona Massey was billed as “the new Dietrich”. […]
Beautiful Photos of St. Moritz, ‘the Most Fashionable Village in Europe’ in 1947
This post was originally published on this siteIn 1947, LIFE photographer Alfred Eisenstaedt came to the famous Swiss resort of St. Moritz and photographed the […]
30 Incredible Vintage Photos of Warsaw Uprising Have Been Brought to Life After Colorized
This post was originally published on this siteThe intricate process of coloring black and white photographs has been carried out by Mikołaj Kaczmarek. The photographs […]
50 Glamorous Photos of Rosalind Russell in the 1930s and Early ’40s
This post was originally published on this siteBorn 1907 in Waterbury, Connecticut, American actress, comedian, screenwriter and singer Rosalind Russell began her career as a […]
Rare Photographs Reveal British Soldiers Manning Anti-Aircraft Guns in Full Drag in World War II
This post was originally published on this siteThis set of photographs, taken by John Topham while working in RAF intelligence, was censored by the British […]
Fascinating Fashion Photography by Alfred Eisenstaedt
This post was originally published on this siteAlfred Eisenstaedt was best known for his candid portraits of politicians, celebrities and fascinating street shots, but his […]
Gorgeous Color Portraits of Actors From the 1940s to the 1970s
This post was originally published on this siteA collection of portraits of actors in color from the 1940s to the 1970s, courtesy of Herbert Dorfman/Corbis/Getty: […]
40 Gorgeous Photos of Jean Simmons in the 1940s and ’50s
This post was originally published on this siteBorn 1929 in Lower Holloway, London, British-American actress and singer Jean Simmons appeared predominantly in films, beginning with […]
40 Beautiful Photos of Édith Piaf in the 1930s and ’40s
This post was originally published on this siteBorn 1915 in Paris, French singer-songwriter, cabaret performer and film actress Édith Piaf was noted as France’s national […]
Photos of Gary Cooper During the 1930s and the 1940s
This post was originally published on this siteThroughout the 1930s, Gary Cooper (born Frank James Cooper) had a total of 40 movies released and gave […]
35 Cool Snaps Defined Fashion Styles of the ’40s Young Women
This post was originally published on this site1940s women’s fashion was about creating an hourglass silhouette with masculine details: padded shoulders nipped in high waist […]
33 Gorgeous Photos of Gene Tierney During Filming “Sundown” in 1941
This post was originally published on this siteSundown is a 1941 American black-and-white World War II film, produced by Jack Moss and Walter Wanger, directed […]
36 Found Snapshots Show House Interior of the 1930s and ’40s
This post was originally published on this siteHere is a set of found snapshots that shows people in their homes from the 1930s and 1940s. […]
Short Shorts and Long, Long Legs: 40 Cool Snaps of Young Women Wearing Shorts in the 1940s and ’50s
This post was originally published on this siteAfter World War II, Western civil society began to shrug off the conformity that had been required. Society […]