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Liepaja Massacres: Shocking Photos Taken by Nazi Perpetrators of Jewish Women Moments Before Their Execution in Skede, Latvia on December 15-17, 1941

April 30, 2018 Vintage Everyday 0

This post was originally published on this siteThe murders in the dunes at Skede on the Baltic shore, some fifteen kilometers north of the city […]

Life of the 1850s: 45 Amazing Photos That Show How the World Looked Like Over 160 Years Ago

April 26, 2018 Vintage Everyday 0

This post was originally published on this siteOver 160 years ago, the world was in a state of transition. The Industrial Revolution had laid the […]

Forbidden Drinking: Photographer Margaret Bourke-White Captured Inside the Speakeasies of New York in 1933

April 26, 2018 Vintage Everyday 0

This post was originally published on this siteProhibition in the United States lasted from 1920, when the 18th amendment prohibiting the sale of alcohol went […]

Unbelievable American Slave Sale and Auction Ads From the 19th Century

April 26, 2018 Vintage Everyday 0

This post was originally published on this siteOnce in the Americas, slaves were sold, by auction, to the person that bid the most money for […]

Is Victorian Death Photography Creepy or Just Sad? Here Are 10 Sad and Strange Facts About Post-Mortem Photography

April 23, 2018 Vintage Everyday 0

This post was originally published on this siteThe invention of the daguerreotype in 1839 made portraiture much more commonplace, as many of those who were […]

50 Vintage Photographs That Capture Suburban Life in New York State in the 1940s

April 22, 2018 Vintage Everyday 0

This post was originally published on this siteIn the postwar era, many Americans moved away from cities and into suburbs, helped by GI Bill benefits […]

Portraits of John Clem, Who Was 12 Years Old When He Became a Civil War Hero

April 22, 2018 Vintage Everyday 0

This post was originally published on this siteJohnny Clem was a soldier in the service of the United States for most of his life. He […]

3 Breathtaking Pictures of Stacks of Lumber From the Early 20th Century You Won’t Believe They Aren’t Photoshopped

April 22, 2018 Vintage Everyday 0

This post was originally published on this siteLogging was difficult and often dangerous work during the first half of the 20th century. From sunrise until […]

Portraits of African American Ex-Slaves in the Late 1930s

April 20, 2018 Vintage Everyday 0

This post was originally published on this siteThese portraits of African American men and women from locations in Texas were taken in the late 1930s […]

In 1896 Workers Attempted to Eradicate Moth Larvae From a Large Elm Tree in Malden, Massachusetts

April 20, 2018 Vintage Everyday 0

This post was originally published on this siteMedford, being one of the oldest towns in the State, had many very large elms. This was also […]

25 Vintage Photographs Capture Daily Life of American Children During the Great Depression

April 19, 2018 Vintage Everyday 0

This post was originally published on this siteDuring his 50 year career as a photographer, Arthur Rothstein documented a great variety of subjects, including baseball […]

Rarely Seen Photographs Give a Unique Glimpse of Life Aboard Titanic Shortly Before Its Sinking in 1912

April 19, 2018 Vintage Everyday 0

This post was originally published on this siteThe Reverend Francis Patrick Mary Browne (1880-1960) was a distinguished Irish Jesuit and a prolific photographer. His best […]

Portraits of 10 Female Rock Stars Who Helped Define the Genre of Rock

April 18, 2018 Vintage Everyday 0

This post was originally published on this siteFor as long as there has been rock music, women have played a role in its success. Some […]

The Real Boarding Pass for RMS Titanic, 1912

April 17, 2018 Vintage Everyday 0

This post was originally published on this siteThis photograph of Titanic ticket is a third class boarding pass for RMS Titanic ship that sank in […]

66 Fascinating Photos That Capture People at Michigan State Fair in 1973

April 14, 2018 Vintage Everyday 0

This post was originally published on this siteThe Michigan State Fair is an annual event originally held by the state of Michigan in Detroit and […]

Vintage Photos of "Motorcycle Queen" Bessie Stringfield, Who Owned 27 Harleys and Rode Them All Over the United States

April 14, 2018 Vintage Everyday 0

This post was originally published on this siteDespite pervasive racism and the weight of the Great Depression, Bessie Stringfield found freedom on the open road. […]

These Videophones From the Future Past Are Cooler Than Your iPhone’s FaceTime!

April 13, 2018 Vintage Everyday 0

This post was originally published on this siteCan you even remember what life was like before video technologies like FaceTime or Skype? Out of all […]

The Story Behind the Iconic Photo of 16-Year-Old Elizabeth Taylor Taken by Philippe Halsman

April 13, 2018 Vintage Everyday 0

This post was originally published on this sitePerformance was in Elizabeth Taylor’s blood. Her mother had worked as an actress until she married. At the […]

Haunting Photographs From James Dean’s Fatal Car Wreck in 1955

April 12, 2018 Vintage Everyday 0

This post was originally published on this siteAt 5:45 p.m. on 30 September 1955, film icon James Dean was killed in a car accident when […]

40 Amazing Photographs From the First Australasian Antarctic Expedition Between 1911-14

April 12, 2018 Vintage Everyday 0

This post was originally published on this siteIn 1911 a group of scientists and adventurers left Hobart under the leadership of Dr Douglas Mawson. They […]

Astonishing Pictures From 19th Century Reveal the Slave Auctions and How Businessmen in America Were Selling People

April 10, 2018 Vintage Everyday 0

This post was originally published on this siteWhen the North American continent was first colonized by Europeans, the land was vast, the work was harsh, […]

“Slip Me Five” – Incredible Slang Words of the 1930s We Need to Bring Back Today

April 10, 2018 Vintage Everyday 0

This post was originally published on this siteIn the 1930s the Great Depression was just getting it’s steam, the epic American historical film Gone with […]

25 Gorgeous Photographs of the Cincinnati’s Old Main Public Library Before It Was Demolished in 1955

April 9, 2018 Vintage Everyday 0

This post was originally published on this siteBuilt in 1874 on the site reserved for an opera house, the Old Main Cincinnati Library was a […]

See Rare Photos of Young Melania Trump’s Early Career as a Model at 16 in Slovenia

April 8, 2018 Vintage Everyday 0

This post was originally published on this siteMelania Trump, wife of Donald Trump, had a long career as a model before she came a political […]

Grave Robbers Once Stole Charlie Chaplin’s Body for Ransom in 1978

April 6, 2018 Vintage Everyday 0

This post was originally published on this siteIn one of history’s most famous cases of body-snatching, two men steal the corpse of the revered film […]

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