20 Candid Photographs of Marilyn Monroe Signing Autographs for Her Fans
This post was originally published on this site“I like people. The ‘public’ scares me, but people I trust.” –– Marilyn Monroe Marilyn was almost always […]
1950s
Gorgeous Photos of Ava Gardner in the Early 1950s by Virgil Apger
This post was originally published on this siteBorn 1903, American photographer Virgil Apger was brother-in-law of studio photographer Eugene Richee, who gave Apger his first […]
Young Tippi Hedren in the 1950s and ’60s Through Beautiful Photos
This post was originally published on this siteBorn 1930 in New Ulm, Minnesota, American actress and former fashion model Tippi Hedren appeared on the front […]
30 Lovely Vintage Photos of Kids With Their Pet Dogs
This post was originally published on this siteEvery child at some point begs their parents for a puppy. As a parent, we can’t help but […]
Yul Brynner: One of the First Russian-American Film Stars
This post was originally published on this siteBorn 1920 as Yuliy Borisovich Briner in the city of Vladivostok, Russian-American actor, singer, and director Yul Brynner […]
Color Photos of People Posing With Their Cars in the 1950s
This post was originally published on this siteThe post-World War II era brought a wide range of new technologies to the automobile consumer, and a […]
35 Beautiful Photos of Swedish Actress Märta Torén During Her Brief Career
This post was originally published on this siteBorn 1925 in Stockholm, Swedish actress Märta Torén began her career on the stage after studying at the […]
Queenie: The World’s Only Water Skiing Elephant
This post was originally published on this siteQueenie was a captive female Asian elephant and born wild in Thailand in 1952. Her water skiing talents […]
35 Handsome Portrait Photos of John Derek in the 1940s and ’50s
This post was originally published on this siteBorn 1926 as Derek Delevan Harris in Hollywood, California, American actor had small roles in the Selznick pictures […]
15 Rare Photos of Baby Cher With Mom Georgia Holt
This post was originally published on this siteGeorgia Holt was born Jackie Jean Crouch in Kensett, Arkansas in 1926 to a 13-year-old mother. She claims […]
Photos of Ladies Wearing Cat-Eye Glasses in the 1950s and ’60s
This post was originally published on this siteFirst created in the 1930s, cat-eye glasses are one style that has stood the test of time. Nearly […]
17 Portraits of a Young and Handsome Dennis Hopper in the 1950s and 1960s
This post was originally published on this siteDennis Lee Hopper (May 17, 1936 – May 29, 2010) was an American actor, filmmaker, and visual artist. […]
Inside the Gruesome Mummies of Guanajuato in the 1950s
This post was originally published on this siteThe Mummies of Guanajuato are a number of naturally mummified bodies interred during a cholera outbreak around Guanajuato, […]
Vintage Snapshots of People Wearing Mink Coats
This post was originally published on this siteIn 1996, an animal rights activist yelled, “This is for the animals, shame on you, you’re a fur […]
Photos of Millie Perkins During the Filming of ‘The Diary of Anne Frank’ (1959)
This post was originally published on this siteThe Diary of Anne Frank is a 1959 film based on the Pulitzer Prize-winning 1955 play of the […]
Amazing Vintage Photos of the Marine Angel Going Through Drawbridges on the Chicago River in 1953
This post was originally published on this siteIn 1953, the 600-foot-long, 70-foot-wide Marine Angel transited the Chicago River. The freighter had only seven inches of […]
The ’50s British Beach Life Through Fascinating Photos
This post was originally published on this siteThe great British seaside holiday came into its heyday in the postwar years, the 1950s and 1960s. In […]
The German James Dean: 30 Handsome Portrait Photos of Horst Buchholz in the 1950s and ’60s
This post was originally published on this siteBorn 1933 in Berlin, German actor Horst Buchholz started getting small, uncredited on-screen parts in films like Warum? […]
Hokkaido People in the 1950s Through Amazing Photos
This post was originally published on this siteHokkaido is the second largest island of Japan and comprises the largest and northernmost prefecture. The Tsugaru Strait […]
Interior of the ’50s American Houses Through Amazing Kodachrome Slides
This post was originally published on this siteThe 1950s was a decade that brought massive changes into the homes of Americans. The post-World War II […]
Vintage Photos of Immigrants at Ellis Island, 1950
This post was originally published on this siteEllis Island is a historical site that opened in 1892 as an immigration station, a purpose it served […]
Vintage Photos of Auto Polo Players Compete With Customized Renault Cars in Vincennes, France, October 1956
This post was originally published on this siteA vigorous game of Motor Car Polo, the latest craze to sweep Vincennes, France in 1956. The players […]
Louie Mattar’s Cadillac, the Car That Has Everything, 1952
This post was originally published on this siteLouie Mattar, a San Diego garage owner with a big imagination, who turned his 1947 Cadillac into a […]
30 Cool Photos Show Fashion Styles of the ’50s Young Ladies
This post was originally published on this siteFashion in the 1950s was exciting and diverse. There were new colors, fresh silhouettes, and different style options […]
40 Portrait Photos of a Young and Handsome Mexican Actor Gilbert Roland
This post was originally published on this siteBorn 1905 as Luis Antonio Dámaso de Alonso in Ciudad Juárez, Chihuahua, Mexican actor Gilbert Roland had his […]