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40 Fascinating Candid Snapshots That Show What Women Wore in the 1940s

September 6, 2018 Vintage Everyday 0

This post was originally published on this siteIn a nutshell, 1940s women’s fashion was about creating an hourglass silhouette with masculine details: padded shoulders, nipped […]

One of the Most Sexiest French Beauties in Film History: Anouk Aimée From the Late 1940s to Early 1970s

September 6, 2018 Vintage Everyday 0

This post was originally published on this siteBorn 1932 as Nicole Françoise Florence Dreyfus in Paris, French film actress Anouk Aimée has appeared in 70 […]

12 Rarely Seen Photos of a Young Betty White From Her Early Career

September 4, 2018 Vintage Everyday 0

This post was originally published on this siteBetty White has had the longest career of any entertainer in television history. That’s no hyperbole – in […]

48 Glamorous Color Photos of Susan Hayward in the 1940s and 1950s

September 2, 2018 Vintage Everyday 0

This post was originally published on this siteBorn 1917 as Edythe Marrenner in the Brooklyn borough of New York City, American actress and singer Susan […]

Life of a Texas Girl in the 1940s Through Glamorous Found Pictures

September 1, 2018 Vintage Everyday 0

This post was originally published on this site“Here is a glamorous girl we shall call Gloria. She appears in these found snapshots from anyjazz65. Gloria seems […]

10 of the Most Important Concept Cars of All Time

August 31, 2018 Vintage Everyday 0

This post was originally published on this siteConcept cars give automakers the opportunity to go berserk and put into practice all kinds of crazy ideas. […]

Around the World With Viewmaster: Stunning Color Photos That Capture Daily Life in the World From the 1940s and 1950s

August 28, 2018 Vintage Everyday 0

This post was originally published on this siteThese stunning color photos from John Toohey were scanned from Viewmaster reels that captured daily life of Canada, […]

29 Vintage Photos That Show Our Grandparents Who Are Cooler Than We’ll Ever Be

August 25, 2018 Vintage Everyday 0

This post was originally published on this siteIn 2016, BuzzFeed asked members of their Community to share with them “the most badass picture they had […]

Vintage Photos of 12 Cool Flying Cars That Really Existed in the Past

August 23, 2018 Vintage Everyday 0

This post was originally published on this siteEven before the Wright brothers made their first flight in 1903, people have widely imagined a future where […]

40 Stunning Black and White Photos of Dorothy Lamour in the 1930s and 1940s

August 22, 2018 Vintage Everyday 0

This post was originally published on this siteThe American actress and singer quit school at 14 to help support her family and began entering beauty […]

The 1940s Hairstyles: The Unique Hairdos That Women Should Try Once At Least

August 22, 2018 Vintage Everyday 0

This post was originally published on this siteIn the 1940s, women were encouraged to use their hair to ‘fix’ any flaws in their face. If […]

The Incredible Story of the Girls in the Iconic Photograph “Trafalgar Square Fountains on VE Day”

August 21, 2018 Vintage Everyday 0

This post was originally published on this siteIt’s an iconic photograph – one that has been used across the world to highlight the celebrations on […]

10 Interesting Photographs of VE Day Celebrations in London

August 19, 2018 Vintage Everyday 0

This post was originally published on this siteOn 7 May 1945 the formal act of military surrender was signed by Germany, ending the war in […]

The McDonald Brothers in Front of the Not Yet Opened First McDonald’s in San Bernardino, CA, November 1948

August 18, 2018 Vintage Everyday 0

This post was originally published on this siteInnovation has also been one of the differentiating factors that has helped stay ahead of competition. One major […]

26 Amazing Color Photos That Capture Cool Cars in the U.S From Between the 1940s and 1960s

August 17, 2018 Vintage Everyday 0

This post was originally published on this siteThese amazing photos from ElectroSpark that captured cool cars on the streets of the United States from between the […]

20 Incredible Vintage Photographs of Women Diving Horses in Atlantic City From the Early 20th Century

August 17, 2018 Vintage Everyday 0

This post was originally published on this siteDuring the early twentieth century, a show called “The Great Carver Show” became center of attraction at the […]

Robert Doisneau: An Oblique Look in Front of the Romi’s Shop, Rue de Seine, Paris

August 17, 2018 Vintage Everyday 0

This post was originally published on this siteThese images are from iconic French photographer Robert Doisneau. Amongst the photographs is the famous series of the […]

40 Snapshots Prove That Our Grandmas Were Cooler Than We Though in the 1940s

August 17, 2018 Vintage Everyday 0

This post was originally published on this siteDespite being influenced by the Great Depression and the Second World War, women in the 1940s kept their […]

One of the Most Intense and Striking Faces of Italian Cinema: 36 Glamorous Photos of Alida Valli in the 1930s and 1940s

August 10, 2018 Vintage Everyday 0

This post was originally published on this siteBorn 1921 as Baroness Alida Maria Laura Altenburger von Marckenstein-Frauenberg in Pola, Istria, Italian actress Alida Valli appeared […]

The Old Days in Living Color: 26 Found Snaps of Beautiful Ladies Defined the Post-War Fashion Styles

August 9, 2018 Vintage Everyday 0

This post was originally published on this siteFashion in the years following World War II is characterized by the resurgence of haute couture after the […]

34 Amazing Color Snapshots That Show the United States in the 1940s

August 7, 2018 Vintage Everyday 0

This post was originally published on this siteThese amazing color snapshots from robby who bought them at the flea market that captured everyday life of the […]

34 Gorgeous Photos of Dorothy Dandridge in the 1940s and 1950s

August 6, 2018 Vintage Everyday 0

This post was originally published on this siteBorn 1922 in Cleveland, Ohio, American film and theatre actress, singer, and dancer Dorothy Dandridge is perhaps one […]

The Luxury Apartment on Wheels: Camping in Style in a 1930s Jungle Yacht

August 6, 2018 Vintage Everyday 0

This post was originally published on this siteThe Jungle Yacht was created for and used by Italian explorer Commander Attilio Gatti and his wife, who […]

A Series of Vintage Photos Documented a Day in the Life of a 1940s Housewife

August 5, 2018 Vintage Everyday 0

This post was originally published on this siteIn 1941, LIFE magazine sent photographer William C. Shrout to document the lives of one of the biggest […]

25 Hilarious Snaps That Defined Lifestyles of the Early 20th Century

August 4, 2018 Vintage Everyday 0

This post was originally published on this siteAlthough life may have been difficult, these found snaps show that humans at the beginning of the 20th […]

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