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Amazing Photographs of Prospectors Carrying Supplies Ascending the Chilkoot Pass During the Klondike Gold Rush

February 16, 2021 Vintage Everyday 0

This post was originally published on this siteThe Klondike Gold Rush was a migration by an estimated 100,000 prospectors to the Klondike region of the […]

Amazing Vintage Photos of Studebaker’s Giant 1931 President Roadster, the Biggest Car in the World

February 15, 2021 Vintage Everyday 0

This post was originally published on this siteWhen the so-called “biggest car in the world” was unveiled in 1931 it caused quite the stir. Studebaker, […]

40 Haunting Vintage Photographs That Show Inside the Paris Catacombs in the 19th Century

February 12, 2021 Vintage Everyday 0

This post was originally published on this site“One of those places that everyone wants to see and no one wants to see again” is how […]

Portraits of Charlotte Bronson, Before and After Tuberculosis, ca. 1850s

February 11, 2021 Vintage Everyday 0

This post was originally published on this siteCharlotte Bronson was born in Connecticut on September 14, 1832 to Ira Hull Bronson (1793–1857) and Elizabeth Dodge […]

In the Late 18th Century, Lovers Exchanging Tiny Portraits of One of Their Eyes, and Wearing Them Mounted on Jewelry

February 7, 2021 Vintage Everyday 0

This post was originally published on this site“The single eye also symbolized the watchful gaze of a jealous partner, who feared that his or her […]

The Blizzard of 1978: 30 Amazing Photographs From the Historic Storm That Slammed the Northeastern United States

February 5, 2021 Vintage Everyday 0

This post was originally published on this siteThe Northeastern United States blizzard of 1978 was a catastrophic, historic northeaster that struck New England, New Jersey, […]

Candid Photographs of Celebrities Having Fun at the Queen After-Show Party at Kensington Roof Gardens, 1986

February 5, 2021 Vintage Everyday 0

This post was originally published on this siteAfter its two legendary shows at Wembley Stadium on July 11 and 12, 1986, Queen held a full-on […]

How Rolled Stockings Became So Trendy in the 1920s

February 4, 2021 Vintage Everyday 0

This post was originally published on this siteDuring the early 1920s, some women began rolling down their thigh high stockings – sometimes to mid-thigh height, […]

The Largest Cigar in the World, 1924

February 4, 2021 Vintage Everyday 0

This post was originally published on this siteA vintage photo shows Marjorie Evans, six feet tall and weighing 250 lbs. smoking the largest cigar in […]

Indians at World’s Fair Trying to Prevent Picture Being Made by Reflecting Sunlight From Small Mirrors Into Camera, 1904

February 3, 2021 Vintage Everyday 0

This post was originally published on this siteWith 750 accredited photographers, and thousands of attendees armed with Kodak film that allowed 100 snapshots per roll, […]

William Roentgen Demonstrates X-ray Machines at the Trans-Mississippi and International Exposition in Omaha, 1898

January 31, 2021 Vintage Everyday 0

This post was originally published on this siteIn the late 19th century, X-rays set America’s imagination ablaze. Only three years after its discovery by William […]

Beautiful Vintage Photos of Cloris Leachman as Miss Chicago in 1946

January 27, 2021 Vintage Everyday 0

This post was originally published on this siteCloris Leachman was born on April 30, 1926 in Des Moines, Iowa. She attended Illinois State University and […]

January 26, 1932: Winston Churchill’s Doctors Note Allowing Him to Drink Unlimited Alcohol While Visiting USA During Prohibition

January 26, 2021 Vintage Everyday 0

This post was originally published on this siteWhile visiting New York on December 13, 1931, Winston Churchill made the classic mistake of an Englishman in […]

The Story Behind the World’s First Underwater Photograph Taken by William Thompson in 1856

January 26, 2021 Vintage Everyday 0

This post was originally published on this siteIn 1856, William Thompson took the world’s first underwater photo in the Bay of Weymouth in Dorset, UK. […]

January 25, 1995: Eric Cantona Kung-Fu Kicked a Fan in One of the Most Infamous Incidents in Premier League History

January 25, 2021 Vintage Everyday 0

This post was originally published on this siteOn January 25, 1995 Manchester United striker Eric Cantona was involved in an incident that attracted headlines and […]

20 Amazing Photographs That Show Italian Immigrants Living Conditions at the Turn of the Century

January 25, 2021 Vintage Everyday 0

This post was originally published on this siteUrban life was often filled with hazards for the new immigrant, and housing could be one of the […]

Portraits of MME Abomah “the African Giantess”, the Tallest Lady in the World

January 24, 2021 Vintage Everyday 0

This post was originally published on this siteElla Williams who went by the showbiz name of Mme Abomah was once the world’s tallest hot and […]

22 Amazing Vintage Photographs That Prove Eating Contests Have Been Popular in the Early 20th Century

January 23, 2021 Vintage Everyday 0

This post was originally published on this siteCompetitive eating is one of those activities that you either love or hate. The idea that people could […]

Michigan Loggers Pose Alongside Their World Record Haul, a Load of More Than 36,000 Board-Feet of Lumber Destined for the 1893 Chicago World’s Fair

January 21, 2021 Vintage Everyday 0

This post was originally published on this siteTo show off Michigan’s forest industry at the 1893 World’s Columbian Exposition, lumberjacks from the Great Lakes State […]

Transport of the Torso of the Bavaria Statue, Munich, 1850

January 21, 2021 Vintage Everyday 0

This post was originally published on this siteAlois Locherer (August 14, 1815 – July 15, 1862) was the leading photographer of the erstwhile Kingdom of […]

In the Victorian Era, Posing Stands Were Used for the Living, And Never to Pose a Dead Person

January 20, 2021 Vintage Everyday 0

This post was originally published on this siteIn recent years a myth has developed online that attributes these stands to the specific use of posing […]

Actors’ Fund Fair, New York, 1917

January 18, 2021 Vintage Everyday 0

This post was originally published on this siteFounded in 1882, the Actors’ Fund bankrolled everything from burial plots to elder-care accommodations for destitute theater professionals. […]

Colossal Hand and Torch of the Statue of Liberty, on Display at the 1876 Centennial Exhibition in Philadelphia

January 16, 2021 Vintage Everyday 0

This post was originally published on this siteOriginally designed as a lighthouse that would have stood at the mouth of the Suez Canal in Egypt, […]

Funny Photographs From the Batman Premiere Party, January 1966

January 15, 2021 Vintage Everyday 0

This post was originally published on this siteIn January 1966, ABC premiered its Batman television series, starring Adam West as the Caped Crusader and Burt […]

Brutal Winter of 1978: 35 Amazing Photos of the Blizzard in Northern Germany From December 1978 to January 1979

January 15, 2021 Vintage Everyday 0

This post was originally published on this siteOn December 28, 1978, a combination of a low pressure system from the Mediterranean Sea, which brought moisture […]

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