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Glamorous Photos of Virginia Mayo, the Warner Brothers’ Biggest Box-office Money-maker in the Late 1940s

February 12, 2019 Vintage Everyday 0

This post was originally published on this siteBorn 1920 as Virginia Clara Jones in St. Louis, Missouri, American actress and dancer Virginia Mayo graduated from […]

Vintage Photos of College Girls in Slacks in the 1940s

February 12, 2019 Vintage Everyday 0

This post was originally published on this siteDuring World War II, women working in industrial work in war service wore their husbands’ trousers, and in […]

40 Stunning Black and White Photos of Jean Patchett, a Model Who Helped Define the 1950s

February 9, 2019 Vintage Everyday 0

This post was originally published on this siteJean Patchett (1926 – 2002) was a leading fashion model of the late 1940s, 1950s and early 1960s. […]

Comparison Then and Now Photos of a Street in Germany During WWII vs. Today

February 9, 2019 Vintage Everyday 0

This post was originally published on this siteTwo amazing photos. The first is allied forces pushing through the town of Oberdorla, Germany, during World War […]

What American [Woman’s] Look Looked Like, 1945

February 7, 2019 Vintage Everyday 0

This post was originally published on this siteIn the May 21, 1945 issue of LIFE Magazine, an article called “The American Look” appeared alongside wonderful […]

50 Cool Snaps That Capture the 1940s and 1950s Buick Cars on Streets

February 3, 2019 Vintage Everyday 0

This post was originally published on this siteHere is a cool photo collection from Dave Gelinas that shows the 1940s and 1950s Buick cars on streets. 1948 […]

World War II at Home in Britain Through Breathtaking Historical Photographs

February 3, 2019 Vintage Everyday 0

This post was originally published on this siteWhen Britain went to war on 3 September 1939 there was none of the ‘flag-waving patriotism’ of August […]

Stunning Fashion Photography by Erwin Blumenfeld in the 1940s

January 29, 2019 Vintage Everyday 0

This post was originally published on this siteBorn 1897 in Berlin, Erwin Blumenfeld was taking photographs by the time he was eleven. The first stirrings […]

Glamorous Photos of Martha Vickers in the 1940s

January 21, 2019 Vintage Everyday 0

This post was originally published on this siteBorn 1925 in Ann Arbor, Michigan, American model and actress Martha Vickers began her career as a model […]

Cycling on the Streets of Paris Under Nazi Occupation in 1942

January 19, 2019 Vintage Everyday 0

This post was originally published on this siteThese photographs were taken by André Zucca in Paris while the city was occupied by the Germans during […]

The London Milkman: The Story Behind One of the Most Iconic Images of the Blitz

January 18, 2019 Vintage Everyday 0

This post was originally published on this siteAs photography had become part of people’s daily lives during the inter-war period, numerous iconic images were taken […]

The Golden Years of Hollywood: 25 Gorgeous Color Photos of Classic Beauties From the Late 1930s and 1940s

January 10, 2019 Vintage Everyday 0

This post was originally published on this siteThe Golden Age of Hollywood, sometimes referred to as the period of classical Hollywood cinema, started with the […]

The Princess of Abstract Art: 16 Extraordinary Vintage Photos of Fahrelnissa Zeid in Her Studio

January 7, 2019 Vintage Everyday 0

This post was originally published on this siteFahrelnissa Zeid (1901–1991) was a Turkish artist best known for her large-scale abstract paintings with kaleidoscopic patterns. Also […]

Rare Photographs of a Young and Beautiful Rosemary Kennedy Before She Was Lobotomized

December 30, 2018 Vintage Everyday 0

This post was originally published on this siteRosemary Kennedy was the first daughter of Rose and Joseph Kennedy. During Rosemary’s birth, Rose went into labor […]

"The First Lady of Television": Glamorous Photos of Faye Emerson in the 1940s and Early 1950s

December 29, 2018 Vintage Everyday 0

This post was originally published on this siteBorn 1917 in Elizabeth, Louisiana, American film actress and television interviewer Faye Emerson had her film debut in […]

22 Stunning Color Photos of Classic Beauties Celebrating the New Year

December 27, 2018 Vintage Everyday 0

This post was originally published on this siteThe New Year is coming! Here is a set of stunning color photos that shows classic beauties celebrating […]

Do You Need a Lobotomy? Just Look at the Results From These Before and After Photo Comparisons of Lobotomy Patients

December 27, 2018 Vintage Everyday 0

This post was originally published on this siteToday, the word “lobotomy” is rarely mentioned. If it is, it’s usually the butt of a joke. But […]

Mask Dances by Margaret Severn

December 26, 2018 Vintage Everyday 0

This post was originally published on this siteMargaret Severn (1901–1997) was an internationally acclaimed dancer who was most famous for using more than a dozen […]

A Gallery of All HOT ROD Magazine Covers From the 1940s

December 25, 2018 Vintage Everyday 0

This post was originally published on this siteHot Rod is a monthly American car magazine devoted to hot rodding, drag racing, and muscle cars—modifying automobiles […]

Cut or Locket? 25 Strange and Creepy Defaced Snapshots From the Mid-20th Century

December 22, 2018 Vintage Everyday 0

This post was originally published on this siteEither the relationship didn’t go too well, or on a positive note, maybe someone cut the face of […]

40 Stunning Black and White Photos of Arlene Dahl From Between the Late 1940s and 1950s

December 19, 2018 Vintage Everyday 0

This post was originally published on this siteElegance and femininity are fitting descriptions for Arlene Dahl. She is considered to be one of the most […]

20 Amazing Vintage Photographs of Pablo Picasso in His Studios From Between the 1940s and 1960s

December 19, 2018 Vintage Everyday 0

This post was originally published on this siteThese amazing photographs offer intimate views of Pablo Picasso worked in the various studios and highlight his practices […]

Rare Childhood Photos of David Bowie

December 17, 2018 Vintage Everyday 0

This post was originally published on this siteDavid Bowie was an English rock star known for dramatic musical transformations, including his character Ziggy Stardust. He […]

1940s Printing Technique: When Printing Photos on Fabric Was the Next Big Thing

December 16, 2018 Vintage Everyday 0

This post was originally published on this siteIn the 1940s, men and women had been pushing the technical limits of photography ever since the medium […]

How Could Slovenian Fighter Albina Mali-Hočevar Look Before the Wound

December 16, 2018 Vintage Everyday 0

This post was originally published on this siteAlbina Mali-Hočevar was an extremely brave Slovenian anti-fascist resistance fighter and national hero, who was wounded three times […]

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