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40 Wonderful Vintage Portrait Photos of Gene Tierney, One of Hollywood’s Great Beauties in the 1940s

May 27, 2019 Vintage Everyday 0

This post was originally published on this siteOne of Hollywood’s great beauties of her day, Gene Tierney remains best remembered for her performance in the […]

Inside Pasta Factories: Amazing Photographs Show How Pasta Production Really Looked Like From the Early 20th Century

May 27, 2019 Vintage Everyday 0

This post was originally published on this sitePasta is perhaps the most popular Italian dish originated in Sicily in the 12th century. For a long […]

The Mexican Spitfire: Glamorous Photos of Lupe Vélez During Her Short Life

May 24, 2019 Vintage Everyday 0

This post was originally published on this siteBorn 1908 as María Guadalupe Villalobos Vélez in the city of San Luis Potosí in Mexico, Lupe Vélez […]

Selling Cigarettes With Medical Science From the 1930s

May 24, 2019 Vintage Everyday 0

This post was originally published on this siteBy the 1930s, cigarette smoking was a widespread habit, popular with Americans from all social classes and professions. […]

Secretly Photographing the Holocaust: Rare Photos Taken by a Jewish Photographer That Show Daily Life in the Lodz Ghetto

May 22, 2019 Vintage Everyday 0

This post was originally published on this siteMendel Grossman was born in Staszów, Poland on 27 June 1913. After the occupation of Poland by the […]

Space Saving: Amazing Vintage Photographs of Vertical Parking Lots From Between the 1920s and 1950s

May 21, 2019 Vintage Everyday 0

This post was originally published on this siteThe dawn of the automobile age was cause for anxiety – and innovation – in the 1920s. The […]

Glamorous Photos Show the Holiday Party Style Inspiration From Hollywood’s Classic Beauties

May 21, 2019 Vintage Everyday 0

This post was originally published on this siteThere’s no better time than holiday party season to pull out your cocktail dresses. Sequins and sparkles are […]

Life of African-Americans During WWII Through Stunning Color Photos

May 19, 2019 Vintage Everyday 0

This post was originally published on this siteDuring the Second World War, African-Americans faced considerable obstacles in their everyday lives due to Jim Crow laws […]

Philippa Schuyler: Composition in Black and White and the Short Life of an American Child Prodigy

May 16, 2019 Vintage Everyday 0

This post was originally published on this siteBorn 1931 in New York, Philippa Schuyler was the daughter of George S. Schuyler, a prominent black essayist […]

"Romantic Man" of Hollywood: 40 Fabulous Photos of Tyrone Power From the 1930s to 1950s

May 14, 2019 Vintage Everyday 0

This post was originally published on this siteBorn 1919 in Cincinnati, Ohio, American film, stage and radio actor Tyrone Power went to Hollywood in 1936 […]

Hollywood’s Number One Party Girl: 40 Glamorous Photos of Jeanne Crain in the 1940s and 1950s

May 11, 2019 Vintage Everyday 0

This post was originally published on this siteBorn 1925 in Barstow, California, American actress Jeanne Crain had her first sizable role in Home in Indiana […]

WWII G.I Waiting at Bus Stop With His Girlfriend to Go Off to Fight the War

May 11, 2019 Vintage Everyday 0

This post was originally published on this siteAccording to his granddaughter, he returned home. “The sassy woman in the saddle shoes is my grandma Lois.” […]

Amazing Vintage Photos of Hughes H-4 Hercules, The World’s Largest Flying Boat That Flew for Only 26 Seconds

May 9, 2019 Vintage Everyday 0

This post was originally published on this siteIn 1942, the U.S. War Department needed to transport war materiel and personnel to Britain. Allied shipping in […]

Jane Russell: One of Hollywood’s Leading Sex Symbols in the 1940s and 1950s

May 7, 2019 Vintage Everyday 0

This post was originally published on this siteBorn 1921 in Bemidji, Minnesota, American film actress Jane Russell moved to California, where she had her first […]

Breathtaking Color Photographs Captured Everyday Life at New York’s Coney Island in the Heat of 1948

May 5, 2019 Vintage Everyday 0

This post was originally published on this siteAnd until World War II, Coney Island was the most successful amusement location in the United States. But […]

American Classic Beauty: 45 Glamorous Photos of Gloria Grahame in the 1940s and Early 1950s

May 3, 2019 Vintage Everyday 0

This post was originally published on this siteBorn 1923 in Los Angeles, California, American stage, film, and television actress and singer Gloria Grahame began her […]

20 Vintage Photographs That Capture Lovely Moments of Famous Families

May 2, 2019 Vintage Everyday 0

This post was originally published on this siteFrom Lucille Ball and her husband Desi Arnaz with their children to Sonny and Cher with their daughter, here is […]

35 Found Snaps Capture Hilarious Moments of People in the Early 20th Century

May 2, 2019 Vintage Everyday 0

This post was originally published on this siteBack when life was so simple and fun. These found snapshots that captured hilarious moments of people from […]

38 Amazing Black and White Photographs That Capture Everyday Life of Paris From the 1930s and Early 1940s

May 1, 2019 Vintage Everyday 0

This post was originally published on this siteRoger Schall, born in 1904, is a French photographer who deeply influenced the thirties. With the arrival of […]

James Cagney: One of the Greatest Actors to Ever Appear in Front of a Camera

April 29, 2019 Vintage Everyday 0

This post was originally published on this siteBorn 1899 on the Lower East Side of Manhattan in New York City, American actor and dancer James […]

Everyday Life of the US During WWII Through Jack Delano’s Lens

April 27, 2019 Vintage Everyday 0

This post was originally published on this siteBorn 1914 as Jacob Ovcharov in Voroshilovka, Podolie Governorate, Russian Empire (now Vorošýlivka, Ukraine) and moved, with his […]

Hollywood Classic Beauty: 50 Glamorous Photos of Ella Raines in the 1940s

April 25, 2019 Vintage Everyday 0

This post was originally published on this siteBorn 1920 near Snoqualmie Falls, Washington, American film and television actress Ella Raines studied drama at the University […]

The Story Behind the Photo of Winston Churchill With Cigar and Tommy Gun in July 1940

April 25, 2019 Vintage Everyday 0

This post was originally published on this siteThe photograph of Winston Churchill with the Thompson submachine gun was taken during his visit to the coastal […]

Cool Snaps Capture People Posing with Signs in the Past

April 24, 2019 Vintage Everyday 0

This post was originally published on this siteHere below is a cool photo collection that shows people posing with signs from between the 1920s and […]

15 Intimate Vintage Snaps of Famous Musicians at Play

April 20, 2019 Vintage Everyday 0

This post was originally published on this siteHere below is an intimate photo set of famous musicians at play in the past. Some were taken […]

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