Fascinating Photos of U.S. Storefronts From the 1980s
This post was originally published on this siteIn the 1980s, storefronts in the U.S. were characterized by a distinctive blend of vibrant colors, bold signage, […]
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The Amazing Story of Running Legend Cliff Young, the 61 Year Old Farmer Who Won the World’s Toughest Race in 1983
This post was originally published on this siteEvery year from between 1983 and 1991, Australia held 543.7-mile (875-kilometer) endurance racing from Sydney to Melbourne. It […]
35 Gorgeous Photos of a Young and Beautiful Morgan Fairchild in the 1970s and 1980s
This post was originally published on this siteMorgan Fairchild (born Patsy Ann McClenny; February 3, 1950) is an American actress. She began acting in the […]
26 Amazing Photos of Farrah Fawcett Enjoyed Playing Tennis
This post was originally published on this siteIn 1978 Farrah Fawcett-Majors was a major Hollywood star at the height of her popularity as a poster […]
Sending Electronic Mail (Email) From a Pay Phone in the 1980s
This post was originally published on this siteA man checks his e-mail over a public pay telephone using a Panasonic RL-P4001 Acoustic Coupler dial-up modem […]
20 Extraordinary Photos of the Statue of Liberty Covered in Scaffolding in the 1980s
This post was originally published on this siteThe 1980s was a time of big hair, shoulder pads, and… scaffolding? Around the time of its 100th […]
Removal of Original Torch of the Statue of Liberty in 1985
This post was originally published on this siteA construction worker making preparations for the removal of the original Statue of Liberty torch in 1985. The […]
Stunning Portraits of Gia Carangi Taken by Aldo Fallai in the Early 1980s
This post was originally published on this siteGia Carangi (January 29, 1960 – November 18, 1986) was one of the first supermodels, rising to fame […]
San Francisco in the Early 1980s Through Fascinating Photos
This post was originally published on this siteIn the early 1980s, San Francisco was a city at the crossroads of change. The skyline was evolving […]
Candid Photographs of More Than 40 Artists During “We Are the World” Recording Session in 1985
This post was originally published on this siteJanuary 28, 1985 – “We Are the World” was recorded 40 years ago today in 1985. One of […]
Madonna Photographed by Richard Corman, 1983
This post was originally published on this siteRichard Corman’s 1983 photoshoot with Madonna came about thanks to a unique introduction. At the time, Corman’s mother, […]
Amazing Polaroid Portraits of Tina Chow Taken by Tony Viramontes in the 1980s
This post was originally published on this siteIn the 1980s, renowned fashion illustrator and photographer Tony Viramontes captured a series of Polaroid photographs featuring the […]
Sri Lanka in 1983 Through Beautiful Photos
This post was originally published on this siteSri Lanka is an island country in South Asia. It lies in the Indian Ocean, southwest of the […]
30 Stunning Portraits of Young Marie Trintignant in the Late 1970s and Early 1980s
This post was originally published on this siteMarie Trintignant (January 21, 1962 – August 1, 2003) was a French film and stage actress. She appeared […]
50 Amazing Behind the Scenes Photographs From the Making of “Escape from New York” (1981)
This post was originally published on this siteEscape from New York is a 1981 American independent science fiction action film co-written, co-scored and directed by […]
Polaroids of The Traveling Wilburys
This post was originally published on this siteThe Traveling Wilburys were a British-American supergroup formed in Los Angeles in 1988, consisting of Bob Dylan, George […]
35 Found Photos That Defined the ’80s Fashion
This post was originally published on this site1980s fashion was bold, extravagant, and heavily influenced by pop culture. Key elements included oversized silhouettes, such as […]
A Young Jim Carrey Photographed by Eugene Pinkowski for Interview Magazine, 1984
This post was originally published on this siteWhen Interview first met Jim Carrey, he was a 22-year-old comedian with a television series on NBC. Featured […]
Baby Moss, Adorable Childhood Photographs of Sipermodel Kate Moss
This post was originally published on this siteKatherine Ann Moss (born January 16, 1974) is an English model. Arriving towards the end of the “supermodel […]
A Gallery of 80 Amazing Behind the Scenes Photos From the Making of “Mad Max 2: The Road Warrior” (1981)
This post was originally published on this siteMad Max 2 (released as The Road Warrior in the United States) is a 1981 Australian post-apocalyptic dystopian […]
50 Wonderful Photos of a Colorado River Raft Trip in 1980
This post was originally published on this siteHigh in the pristine Rocky Mountain wilderness of Colorado, the mighty Colorado River begins. The Colorado River is […]
Before Nirvana , Here Are Some Rarely Seen Photos of Young Dave Grohl Playing Drums for Scream in the 1980s
This post was originally published on this siteDavid Grohl is an American musician who founded the rock band Foo Fighters, of which he is the […]
Stunning Portraits of David Bowie Taken by Tony McGee in 1983
This post was originally published on this siteDavid Bowie was one of the world’s best-selling artists and his image left a footprint in the minds […]
Stunning Polaroids of Hollywood’s Rising Stars Taken by Gus Van Sant From the 1980s and 1990s
This post was originally published on this siteBetween 1983 and 1999, filmmaker Gus Van Sant captured Polaroid photographs of numerous actors, many of whom were […]
Anna Wintour’s First U.S Vogue Cover in November 1988, Featuring Model Michaela Bercu
This post was originally published on this siteAnna Wintour’s first-ever cover for Vogue (Nov. 1988) marked the first time—gasp!—jeans appeared on a Vogue cover and […]