Rare Photographs of Marilyn Monroe Wooing Soldiers in the Aftermath of the Korean War
This post was originally published on this siteRarely seen photos of Marilyn Monroe wooing the American troops during the Korean War, with the blonde bombshell […]
1950s
1959 Ghia Selene by Tom Tjaarda, an Amazing Concept From Future Past From Italy
This post was originally published on this siteA very talented man called Tom Tjaarda became one of GHIA’s main stylists, and he made a big […]
30 Beautiful Photos of Jayne Mansfield During Filming ‘The Girl Can’t Help It’ (1956)
This post was originally published on this siteThe Girl Can’t Help It is a 1956 musical comedy film starring Jayne Mansfield in the titular role, […]
Michèle Morgan: One of the Great French Actresses of the 20th Century
This post was originally published on this siteBorn 1920 as Simone Renée Roussel, French actress Michèle Morgan left home at the age of 15 for […]
A Collection of 16 Amazing Vintage Yoga Photos Taken by LIFE Photographers
This post was originally published on this siteA recent survey by Yoga Journal and Yoga Alliance found that the number of Americans who practice yoga […]
A Gallery of 50 Fascinating Wedding Group Photos in France From the Early 1950s
This post was originally published on this siteHere’s a gallery of 50 large group photos taken by Roger Durand in 1951. Durand was a photographer […]
40 Vintage Photos of People Drinking in the Mid-20th Century
This post was originally published on this siteIn the early 19th century, Americans had inherited a hearty drinking tradition. Many types of alcohol were consumed. […]
Beautiful Photos Capturing Winter Lingering in Stowe, Vermont in 1956
This post was originally published on this siteTake a look at these 10 beautiful pictures capturing the winter lingering in a small town in Vermont […]
Homoerotic Images of Young Men in Blue Jeans in Post-War Switzerland
This post was originally published on this siteAn unsung pioneer of vernacular photography since the 1950s, Karlheinz Weinberger (1921–2006) captured a young generation of Swiss […]
20 Vintage Photos of James Dean in the 1950s
This post was originally published on this siteOne of the biggest and also youngest stars of classic Hollywood, James Dean stood out to be an […]
Nuclear Test Dummies: Creepy Photos Show a Fake Town Filled With Mannequins to Test Out Nuclear Weapons in 1953
This post was originally published on this siteIn order to better understand the blast and thermal effects of a nuclear bomb, the US dropped a […]
Celebrities’s Best Friends: Vintage Photos of Famous Figures and Their Pets
This post was originally published on this siteTake a look at these 30 photographs of vintage actors, musicians, and writers with their beloved pets: Humphrey […]
30 Handsome Portrait Photos of Laurence Olivier From Between the 1930s and ’50s
This post was originally published on this siteBorn 1907 in Dorking, Surrey, English actor and director Laurence Olivier, along with his contemporaries Ralph Richardson and […]
Anna Kashfi: The First Beautiful Wife of Marlon Brando
This post was originally published on this siteBorn 1934 as Joan O’Callaghan in Chakradharpur, India, British Indian film actress Anna Kashfi worked as a waitress […]
30 Amazing Photos of Migrant Hostels in South Australia From 1948 to 1950
This post was originally published on this siteMigrant hostels provided temporary accommodation for refugees, or displaced persons, arriving in South Australia from Europe after World […]
Fascinating Black-and-White Vintage Photos of Stray Cats in Italy
This post was originally published on this siteTake a look at the stray cats once roamed the streets of Italy through 16 fascinating vintage photographs […]
20 Fascinating Kodachrome Slides Capture Street Scenes of Mexico in 1957
This post was originally published on this siteBorn 1916 in Elmhurst, Illinois, American photographer Theodore Kross started his career as an attorney with Chicago Title […]
33 Beautiful Color Photos of Hastings Blossom Festival, New Zealand in 1956
This post was originally published on this siteHastings’ Blossom Festival was first held in 1950. It was the creation of Greater Hastings, an organisation established […]
Fascinating Photos of the Crufts Dog Shows in the 1950s
This post was originally published on this siteCrufts is an international dog show, the largest show of its kind in the world, held annually in […]
1952 Ford With Brand New Air-Conditioner Being Advertised on a Street of Texas
This post was originally published on this site“This Car Is Air-Conditioned…”“See How Cool It is Inside”“Look At the Thermometers” In August 1952, on a street […]
35 Found Photos of Peak District National Park, Buxton Around 1950
This post was originally published on this sitePeak District National Park is in central England. Steep limestone valleys like Dovedale, with its famed stepping stones, […]
Pigeon Hole Parking for Automobiles in Portland, 1955
This post was originally published on this sitePigeon Hole Parking came to Portland with the wave of parking-lot mania that swept the city in the […]
Women at Butlins Holiday Camp Wearing Marilyn Monroe Face Masks in Clacton-on-Sea, England, 1952
This post was originally published on this siteLadies have fun in their swimsuits, wearing bizarre Marilyn Monroe papier mache masks, for a beauty pageant. The […]
25 Handsome Portrait Photos of Very Young Robert Wagner in the 1950s
This post was originally published on this siteBorn 1930 in Detroit, Michigan, American actor Robert Wagner made his uncredited film debut in The Happy Years […]
Lana Turner: The Sex Symbol, Popular Culture Icon, And the Symbol of the American Dream Fulfilled
This post was originally published on this siteBorn 1921 to working-class parents in northern Idaho, American actress spent her childhood there before her family relocated […]