“Don’t Let Daddy Lick Me Again!” – Odd Moment in Advertising for Fletcher’s Castoria From 1939
This post was originally published on this siteFor you Gen Y-ers, “Lick” used to mean “beat the shit out of”—which is appropriate, because this is […]
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12 Strange Vintage Baby Car Seat Ads From the Mid-20th Century
This post was originally published on this siteCar seat technology has come a long way since the mid-20th century. For instance, we don’t use steel […]
Vintage Photos Capture Lovely Moments of Australian Children in the Summer
This post was originally published on this siteRabbit trapping, playing with hoop, tyre and wheel, swimming, etc., these beautiful photos from State Library of New South […]
30 Disturbing Vintage Ads With Creepy Kids and Products That May Just Make You Cringe
This post was originally published on this siteScary, demented children and the unbelievably bad products aimed at them. What were these advertisers thinking by putting […]
“I’m not a bad girl! You’re a bad mommy!” – 17 Strange Vintage Laxative Adverts for Fletcher’s Castoria From the 1940s
This post was originally published on this siteThese adverts for Fletcher’s Castoria date from 1939-1941 and feature a lot of finger pointing, angry parents, threats […]
Wonderful Vintage Photos of Female Students at Smith College, Northampton, Massachusetts, 1948
This post was originally published on this siteThe Civil Rights Movement in the United States fueled the feminist movement as well. Women demanded equal rights […]
When Kids Played With Alligators in Los Angeles in the Early 20th Century
This post was originally published on this siteOriginally located in Hot Springs, Arkansas, Joseph ‘Alligator Joe’ Campbell’s Alligator Farm was relocated to tourist hotspot Lincoln […]
Vintage Photographs of 12-Year-Old Brigitte Bardot in Mrs. Bourgat’s Ballet Class, Paris in 1946
This post was originally published on this siteBrigitte Bardot was born on September 28,1934 into a wealthy Parisian family. Her father, Louis Bardot, was an […]
This 1961 Ad for a Children’s Front Seat Car Belt Shows Just How Far Car Safety Has Come Over the Years!
This post was originally published on this siteFrom a 1961 Sears Catalog, this 1961 advertisement for a children’s front seat car belt has shown just […]
20 Baby Car Seats From the Mid-20th Century Moms Wouldn’t Buy Today
This post was originally published on this siteCar seats today are standardized and must follow strict safety regulations. However, it wasn’t that long ago that […]
Bob Carlos Clarke’s The Agony & The Ecstasy: Wild Photos of Young Lovers Getting Off With One Another in the 1990s
This post was originally published on this siteBob Carlos Clarke (1950–2006) was one of the 20th century’s great erotic photographers. Although he was born in […]
Awesome Photos of Teenage Leonardo DiCaprio Showing off His Emotional Range
This post was originally published on this siteBorn on November 11, 1974, to legal secretary Irmelin and comic book producer George DiCaprio, Leo is of […]
School Without Rules: Welcome to Burgess Hill aka Beat School, Where You Can Do Whatever You Want in the 1960s
This post was originally published on this siteEngland has long been famous for its educational establishments, the freedom of choice of schools and for their […]
Candid Photographs of Teenage Girls at Texas Beaches During the 1980s
This post was originally published on this siteBy the 1980s, Texas hot spots for spring break, from Matamoros to Galveston were in full swing. These […]
Remembering How We Used to Talk on the Internet: 20 AIM Away Messages Every ’90s Kid Will Immediately Recognize!
This post was originally published on this siteBefore the dawn of social media, AIM (AOL Instant Messenger) was the chat client for a generation. After […]
10 Adorable Childhood Photos of Mick Jagger in the 1940s and 1950s
This post was originally published on this siteMick Jagger is one of the most recognisable and influential British musicians of the modern era. As lead […]
Lovely Snaps of Little Girls With Their Baby Dolls in the 1950s
This post was originally published on this siteA lovely photo collection that shows little girls with their baby dolls in the 1950. See more »
20 Adorable Photos of Amy Winehouse as a Child From the 1980s
This post was originally published on this siteAmy Winehouse (14 September 1983 – 23 July 2011) was a talented singer-songwriter who won five Grammy Awards […]
Candid Photographs Capture Moments of Finnish Youth in the 1990s
This post was originally published on this siteJouko Lehtola (1963–2010) was a Finnish photography artist who graduated as Master of Arts from the University of […]
Adorable Childhood Photos of Gilda Radner
This post was originally published on this siteAs one of the original cast members on Saturday Night Live (SNL), Radner holds a special place in […]
40 Cool Snaps Defined Fashion Styles of American Youth in the 1980s
This post was originally published on this site1980s fashion had heavy emphasis on expensive clothes and fashion accessories. Apparel tended to be very bright and […]
Photos of 16-Year-Old Courtney Love Photographed by Jon Sievert in 1981
This post was originally published on this site“When I was fourteen, I was so bloody ugly and I thought I was Kate Moss. I chased […]
20 Rare and Adorable Childhood Photographs of Paul McCartney From the 1940s
This post was originally published on this sitePaul McCartney was a singer and multi-instrumentalist in The Beatles. Alongside John Lennon, he was half of one […]
12 Adorable Vintage Photographs of a Very Young Jackie Kennedy Onassis From the 1930s
This post was originally published on this siteBefore she was a First Lady, Jackie Kennedy was a little girl who loved horses as these pictures […]
Sheets of Portrait Photos of the Frank Family, 1939
This post was originally published on this site“Your child can smile, talk, or play and does not have to sit up or put on a […]