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The Lost Building of Los Angeles: 15 Amazing Photos of the Richfield Tower in the 1930s

May 16, 2019 Vintage Everyday 0

This post was originally published on this siteConstruction between 1928 and 1929, Richfield Tower was served as the headquarters of Richfield Oil. It was designed […]

TV-Helmet (Portable Living Room) by Walter Pichler, 1967

May 16, 2019 Vintage Everyday 0

This post was originally published on this siteAround fifty years ago, a man wore a submarine-like white helmet that extended from front to back. His […]

Rare Photographs of the Construction of Habitat 67, the Most Recognizable and Spectacular Building in Montreal, Canada

May 12, 2019 Vintage Everyday 0

This post was originally published on this siteThe pilot project of Moshe Safdie’s mission to reinvent apartment living became mired in controversy – yet it […]

60 Incredible Vintage Photographs That Capture Everyday Life in Plymouth From the Early 20th Century

May 9, 2019 Vintage Everyday 0

This post was originally published on this sitePlymouth is a port city situated on the south coast of Devon, England, approximately 37 miles (60 km) […]

Cantilever Bridge Human Model, And Amazing Photographs of Scotland’s Forth Bridge Under Construction From the 1890s

May 4, 2019 Vintage Everyday 0

This post was originally published on this siteTo illustrate the design principle behind the Forth Bridge, engineer Sir Benjamin Baker offered a personal demonstration. Sir […]

Historical Photographs of the Construction of El Helicoide, an Icon of Venezuelan Architecture That Became a Prison

May 2, 2019 Vintage Everyday 0

This post was originally published on this siteEl Helicoide was built in the 1950s, when Venezuela had big dreams – and big money from oil […]

In the 1920s, Fiat Factory Workers Race on the Rooftop for the Test Track in Turin

April 29, 2019 Vintage Everyday 0

This post was originally published on this siteThe Lingotto building in Turin, Italy, once housed a Fiat factory. Construction started in 1916 and the building […]

33 Old Photos That Capture Beautiful Europe in 1969-70

April 29, 2019 Vintage Everyday 0

This post was originally published on this siteThese wonderful photos were taken by edk7 that show beautiful Europe in the end of 1969 and early 1970. […]

Inside New York’s Original Waldorf-Astoria Hotel in 1903

April 28, 2019 Vintage Everyday 0

This post was originally published on this siteThe original Waldorf-Astoria was among America’s first big hotels. When it was built during the Victorian era, and […]

18 Fascinating Vintage Photos That Show the Golden Age of the Cubicle Farm

April 27, 2019 Vintage Everyday 0

This post was originally published on this siteCubicles first entered our lives in 1968, when they were invented by Robert Propst, who wanted to improve […]

The First Spherical Building in the World: 16 Amazing Photos of the “Ball House” Kugelhaus in Dresden From the Late 1920s

April 23, 2019 Vintage Everyday 0

This post was originally published on this siteThe Kugelhaus (Ball House) was a spherical steel scaffolding construction in Dresden on the exhibition grounds in the […]

A Cathedral That Defined a City: 20 Rare Photographs of Notre Dame From the 19th Century

April 15, 2019 Vintage Everyday 0

This post was originally published on this siteWhen the architects of Cathedral of Notre-Dame set to work some 850 years ago, their goals were nothing […]

Hammam Essalhine: A Roman Bathhouse Still in Use After 2,000 Years in Khenchela, Algeria

March 18, 2019 Vintage Everyday 0

This post was originally published on this siteA two thousand year old public bathhouse from the Roman period is still used by locals in the […]

Amazing Photos of Chand Baori in Rajasthan, India, One of the Deepest and Largest Stepwells in the World

March 4, 2019 Vintage Everyday 0

This post was originally published on this siteChand Baori in Abhaneri village in eastern Rajasthan, India, is one of the most overlooked landmarks in the […]

The Industrial Cutaways of Frank Soltesz: Amazing Cross Sections of Modern Life From the Mid-20th Century

February 14, 2019 Vintage Everyday 0

This post was originally published on this siteBorn in Pennsylvania in 1912 and active from the 1930s to the 1960s, Frank Soltesz was a versatile […]

Sears Catalog ‘Kit Homes’ From the Early 20th Century

February 10, 2019 Vintage Everyday 0

This post was originally published on this siteSears Catalog Homes (sold under the Sears Modern Homes name) were catalog and kit houses sold primarily through […]

Rare and Amazing Photos of Greece in the 19th Century

February 6, 2019 Vintage Everyday 0

This post was originally published on this siteA set of rare and amazing photos of Greece from the 19th century. Tourists on Parthenon, Athens, Greece, […]

30 Brilliant Vintage Postcards That Show Everyday Life of West Berlin From Between the 1950s and 1970s

January 17, 2019 Vintage Everyday 0

This post was originally published on this siteWest Berlin was the name of the western part of Berlin between 1949 and 1990. It was the […]

12 Retro Kitchens of the Future

December 18, 2018 Vintage Everyday 0

This post was originally published on this siteFor decades, futurists have been hanging out in America’s kitchens, looking for problems to conquer with their computer […]

Pictures Inside the Library of Holland House in 1907, and in 1940 With Bibliophiles After German World War II Bomb Damage

December 5, 2018 Vintage Everyday 0

This post was originally published on this siteHolland House, originally known as Cope Castle, was an early Jacobean country house built in 1605 by the […]

10 Hyde Park Place: See How the Facade of London’s Smallest House Was Changed During More Than 100 Years

December 3, 2018 Vintage Everyday 0

This post was originally published on this siteLocated at No.10, Hyde Park Place, a street off the Bayswater Road near Lancaster Gate Tube Station, this […]

12 Cool Pics That Show Hotel Lobbies in the U.S From the 1960s

December 2, 2018 Vintage Everyday 0

This post was originally published on this siteA cool photo collection shows what hotel lobbies in the U.S looked like from the 1960s. Boone Tavern […]

Cooking Smart With Smart Kitchens: Imagining an American Kitchen of Tomorrow in the 1940s

November 29, 2018 Vintage Everyday 0

This post was originally published on this siteThe look of the American kitchen in the 1930s and early 1940s was very different than the shape […]

12 Amazing Photographs Capture Streets of New York’s Meatpacking District in 1985

November 2, 2018 Vintage Everyday 0

This post was originally published on this siteThe Meatpacking District in the 1980s was a derelict scene. In the early morning hours, trucks rolled in […]

Incredible Photographs Inside Derinkuyu, an Ancient Multi-Level Underground City of the Median Empire in Turkey

November 2, 2018 Vintage Everyday 0

This post was originally published on this siteIn 1963, a man in the Nevşehir Province of Turkey knocked down a wall of his home. Behind […]

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