Stunning Vintage Black-and-White Photos of Photographer Ray Metzker
This post was originally published on this siteRay K. Metzker was one of the great masters of American photography. Over a career that spanned five […]
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The Story of Ruth Ellis, the Last Woman to Be Hanged in the United Kingdom on July 13, 1955
This post was originally published on this siteRuth Ellis (October 9, 1926 – July 13, 1955) was a British escort and nightclub hostess. She was […]
35 Cool Photos of People Posing With Their Record Players in the 1950s and ’60s
This post was originally published on this siteInvented in 1877 by Thomas Edison as a phonograph, in its later forms also called a gramophone or […]
24 Bizarre Vintage Photos of People and Their Pet Lions
This post was originally published on this siteThese 24 vintage photographs below will offer you a look at people who had too much love for […]
20 Lovely Photos of Kim Novak With Her Cat Pyewacket in “Bell, Book, And Candle” (1958)
This post was originally published on this siteBell, Book and Candle is a 1958 American Technicolor comedy-drama romance film directed by Richard Quine, based on […]
Fascinating Vintage Photos of the Westminster Dog Show in 1952
This post was originally published on this siteThe Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show is an all-breed conformation show that has been held in New York […]
40 Glamorous Photos of Jeanne Moreau in the 1950s and ’60s
This post was originally published on this siteBorn 1928 in Paris, French actress and singer Jeanne Moreau made her theatrical debut in 1947, and established […]
40 Fascinating Color Photos Capture Street Scenes of Moscow in the Mid-1950s
This post was originally published on this siteMoscow is the capital and most populous city of Russia, standing on the Moskva River in the central […]
A Look Back at Sophia Loren at Cannes Film Festival in the ‘50s and ‘60s
This post was originally published on this siteEvery time she graces the festival, Italian screen star Sophia Loren has always received hearty welcomes to the […]
20 Fascinating Vintage Photos of Katharine Hepburn Wearing Wide-Leg Pants
This post was originally published on this site“If you obey all the rules, you miss all the fun.” – Katharine Hepburn (1907-2003) When Katharine Hepburn […]
Vintage Black-and-White Photos Capture Life in Stockholm From the 1940s to 1950s
This post was originally published on this siteKarl Werner Edmund (KW) Gullers (1916-1988) was a renowned Swedish photographer. After working and studying with portrait photographer […]
50 Beautiful Photos of Dany Saval in the Late 1950s and ’60s
This post was originally published on this siteBorn 1942 as Danielle Nadine Suzanne Savalle in Paris, former French actress Dany Saval began as a dancer […]
The Glamour of Train Travel: 40 Vintage Photos Show How Glamorous Train Travel Used to Be From the Early 20th Century
This post was originally published on this siteTraveling by train was pretty swanky from the early 20th century, and it hasn’t gone out of style. […]
Warsaw in the Mid-1950s Through Amazing Color Photos
This post was originally published on this siteAfter World War II, the “Bricks for Warsaw” campaign was initiated and large prefabricated housing projects were erected […]
Candid Photos Capture Marilyn Monroe Eating Hot Dog in 1957
This post was originally published on this siteThese photographs, taken by American photographer Sam Shaw, capture Marilyn Monroe eating hot dogs from a stand, a […]
Cool Found Photos of Classic Oldsmobiles From Between the 1950s and ’70s
This post was originally published on this siteOldsmobile was a brand of American automobiles produced for most of its existence by General Motors. Olds Motor […]
40 Fascinating Vintage Photos of Classic Stars Smoking
This post was originally published on this site To classic celebrities, the cigarette was an extremely essential fashion accessory. Clark Gable, 1936. (John Springer Collection) […]
Supermarkets in the Mid-20th century Through Fascinating Vintage Photos
This post was originally published on this siteIn the middle of the century, supermarkets began to dominate the task of supplying food to the nation’s […]
The World’s Most Famous Puppeteer: Vintage Portraits of Sergey Obraztsov Posing With His Exotic Puppets
This post was originally published on this siteSergey Vladimirovich Obraztsov (22 June 1901 – 8 May 1992) was a Soviet and Russian puppeteer who is […]
50 Handsome Photos of Legendary James Bond Star Roger Moore From Between the 1950s and ’70s
This post was originally published on this siteBorn 1927 in Stockwell, London, English actor Roger Moore worked as a model in the early 1950s, then […]
Happy International Day of Yoga! Here’s a Collection of 15 Fascinating Vintage Photos of People Doing Yoga From the Past
This post was originally published on this siteThe International Day of Yoga has been celebrated annually on June 21 since 2015, following its inception in […]
24 Amazing Photos Show Interiors of Canadian Hotels’ Rooms in the 1950s and ’60s
This post was originally published on this siteA set of amazing vintage photos will bring you back to the 1950s and 1960s to see what […]
35 Cool Photos Capture ’50s Women in Shorts
This post was originally published on this siteThe 1950s decade was the first that embraced women wearing shorts for more than just beach wear or […]
1952 Mercedes 300 SL: The First All-New Racing Car Designed by Mercedes-Benz After WWII
This post was originally published on this siteThe Mercedes-Benz W194 (also 300 SL) was the Mercedes-Benz entry for the 1952 Sportscar racing season, its first […]
25 Black-and-White Photos Capture Life in NYC in the 1950s
This post was originally published on this siteErnst Haas is considered one of the pioneers of color photography and one of the most influential photographers […]