Bash an Apache
This post was originally published on this site“BASH AN APACHE,” said this Paris cab driver, showing teeth, nail-studded bully, acid squirter he used on tough […]
1950s
30 Vintage Found Photos Show Life During the Winter in the Past
This post was originally published on this siteGenerations ago, it was not so easy to function during the winter. Survival was anything but guaranteed. People […]
The Albee Rolligon: An Innovative Transport Truck From the 1950s
This post was originally published on this siteOne of the earliest applications of Albee’s low-pressure tires was this three-roller Dodge Power Wagon. Ground pressure was […]
35 Gorgeous Photos of British Actress Anne Heywood in the 1950s and ’60s
This post was originally published on this siteBorn 1931 as Violet Joan Pretty in Handsworth, Birmingham, British actress Anne Heywood won the Miss Great Britain […]
A Gallery of 80 Amazing Vintage Advertisements of Trans World Airlines From the 1940s and 1950s
This post was originally published on this siteTrans World Airlines, better known as TWA, was one of the major United States air carriers that moved […]
40 Vintage Photos of James Mason in the 1940s and ’50s
This post was originally published on this siteBorn 1909 in Huddersfield, English actor James Mason achieved considerable success in British cinema before becoming a star […]
40 Vintage Cover Photos of the Picturegoer in the 1940s and ’50s
This post was originally published on this sitePicturegoer was a fan magazine published in the United Kingdom between 1911 and 23 April 1960. The magazine […]
Marilyn Monroe’s Funny Faces
This post was originally published on this site“Everybody knows about her insecurities, but not everyone knows what fun she was, that she never complained about […]
30 Vintage Photographs of South Korean Weddings From the 1950s
This post was originally published on this siteMarriage in Korea mirrors many of the practices and expectations of marriages in other societies. Traditional wedding attire […]
26 Wonderful Vintage Advertisements of Studebaker Automobiles From 1947 to 1953
This post was originally published on this siteWhen you look at Studebaker’s automotive history, you have to go back to the late 19th century. The […]
Elegant Color Photos Show Fashion Styles of ’50s Women
This post was originally published on this siteWomen’s fashions of the 1950s reflected a complicated mix of conservatism and glamour—a girl-next-door freshness as well as […]
20 Extraordinary Self-Portraits of American Street Photographer Vivian Maier
This post was originally published on this site“She drops her shadow deliberately, usually on desolate backdrops, while she finds her reflection in every reflective surface.” […]
“Wife Swapping” Article by Edward Dengrove on Sexology Magazine, January 1959
This post was originally published on this site“Is it possible to combine desire for variety in sexual relations with the maintenance of a stable, happy […]
Uranium Burger, 1954
This post was originally published on this siteAround 1950, there was a bit of another “gold rush” out west, thanks to the advent of nuclear […]
Pictures of Lucille Ball as Superman, 1957
This post was originally published on this site“Lucy and Superman” is an episode of the sitcom I Love Lucy in 1957. The episode features a […]
Fascinating Black and White Photos of the Dursley Carnival in 1954
This post was originally published on this siteThese photographs of the Dursley Carnival were taken by Brian Candy in 1954. Born in Gloucestershire in September […]
Lose Weight With the Aid of Ayds
This post was originally published on this siteAyds (pronounced as “aids”) Reducing Plan Candy is a discontinued appetite-suppressant candy that enjoyed strong sales in the […]
Beautiful Life of Europe in 1950 Through an American Traveler’s Lens
This post was originally published on this siteThe Fifties have a particular place in our collective imagination: the decade of elegance and sophistication, of the […]
20 Beautiful Photos of the Simca Vedette
This post was originally published on this siteFord France manufactured the Ford Vedette at its Poissy plant from 1948 to 1954. Henri-Theodore Pigozzi of Simca […]
Handsome Portrait Photos of John Saxon in the 1950s
This post was originally published on this siteBorn 1936 as Carmine Orrico in Brooklyn, New York, American actor John Saxon studied acting with Stella Adler […]
Photos of James Dean and Julie Harris During the Filming of ‘East of Eden’ (1955)
This post was originally published on this siteEast of Eden is a 1955 American period drama film directed by Elia Kazan, and loosely based on […]
Vintage Photos Show Mainly Ambiance Around the Dutch National Railways (Nederlandse Spoorwegen) in the 1950s
This post was originally published on this siteNederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) is a Dutch company, the principal passenger railway operator in the Netherlands. Founded in 1938, […]
In 1952, the Flatwoods Monster Appeared and Terrified People in Braxton County, West Virginia
This post was originally published on this siteOn Friday evening, September 12, 1952, two brothers, Edward and Fred May, and their friend Tommy Hyer, said […]
30 Vintage Portrait Photos of a Teenager Brandon deWilde
This post was originally published on this siteBorn 1942 into a theatrical family in Brooklyn, New York, American actor Brandon deWilde debuted on Broadway at […]
The World’s Oldest Car Magazine: 37 Vintage Cover Photos of the Autocar in the 1950s
This post was originally published on this siteAutocar (originally The Autocar) is a weekly British automobile magazine published by the Haymarket Media Group. It was […]