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The Severed and Preserved Head of Peter Kürten, Germany’s Notorious “Vampire of Düsseldorf”

January 27, 2026 Vintage Everyday 0

This post was originally published on this siteThe severed and preserved head of Peter Kürten, Germany’s notorious “Vampire of Düsseldorf,” remains one of the most […]

The Amazing Story of Adolf Galland’s “Lobster Flight” in 1941

January 22, 2026 Vintage Everyday 0

This post was originally published on this siteAdolf Galland’s “Lobster Flight” (often referred to as his “Lobster Battle”) is one of the most eccentric anecdotes […]

40 Photographs of The Doors Appear on the German TV Show “4-3-2-1 HOT & SWEET” in September 1968

December 20, 2025 Vintage Everyday 0

This post was originally published on this siteOn September 13, 1968, during their first and only European tour, The Doors recorded a performance for the […]

Photograph of the Oldest House in Hamburg, Germany, Taken in 1898

September 20, 2025 Vintage Everyday 0

This post was originally published on this siteThis was once the oldest building in Hamburg, Germany. It was built in 1504 and was demolished in […]

Vintage Photos Capture Moments With the Monumental Statue of Emperor Wilhelm I

June 10, 2025 Vintage Everyday 0

This post was originally published on this siteDeutsches Eck (German Corner) is a historic and symbolic site located in the city of Koblenz, in the […]

During World War II, Germany Built Wooden Airfields to Fool the Allies, So They Bombed It With Wooden Bombs

June 6, 2025 Vintage Everyday 0

This post was originally published on this siteDuring WWII, the Germans built fake wooden airfields with wooden aircraft and vehicles in order to trick the […]

A World War II US Soldier Posing With Captured Killinger and Freund Motorcycle, 1945

May 7, 2025 Vintage Everyday 0

This post was originally published on this siteThis odd looking motorcycle was captured by the US Army at a German military base in the spring […]

Flakpanzer, Self-Propelled Anti-Aircraft Tanks Developed By Nazi Germany During World War II

March 6, 2025 Vintage Everyday 0

This post was originally published on this siteFlakpanzer is a German term for “anti-aircraft tanks” (“flak” is derived from Flugabwehrkanone, literally “aircraft defence cannon”; “panzer” […]

John Heartfield, the German Visual Artist Who Pioneered the Use of Art as a Political Weapon

March 4, 2025 Vintage Everyday 0

This post was originally published on this sitePhotomontage as an art technique was initiated and developed by Dadaists in the interwar period. Back then, it […]

Historical Photos of Three-Wheeled Cyklon Cyklonette From the Early 20th Century

November 6, 2024 Vintage Everyday 0

This post was originally published on this siteThe Cyklon factory in Rummelsburg (today part of western metropolitan Berlin) opened in 1901, producing French Werner motorcycles […]

40 Vintage Found Photos Document Life of a German Family in the Early 1950s

November 4, 2024 Vintage Everyday 0

This post was originally published on this siteLife in Germany in the early 1950s was marked by significant social, economic, and political changes following World […]

Amazing Vintage Photos of Volkswagen Squareback Station Wagon From the 1960s an 1970s

October 12, 2024 Vintage Everyday 0

This post was originally published on this siteBy the late 1950s Volkswagen was keen to expand beyond the Beetle but not eclipse it, so it […]

35 Fascinating Photos Capture Street Scenes of Nuremberg in the 1900s

September 24, 2024 Vintage Everyday 0

This post was originally published on this siteNuremberg in the 1900s was a city marked by significant historical, cultural, and social changes. At the turn […]

Amazing Photos of Rothenburg in the early 20th Century

September 17, 2024 Vintage Everyday 0

This post was originally published on this siteRothenburg ob der Tauber is a town in the district of Ansbach of Mittelfranken (Middle Franconia), the Franconia […]

The First Ever X-Ray Image Was Taken in 1895 by Wilhelm Röntgen

August 30, 2024 Vintage Everyday 0

This post was originally published on this siteThis might be one of the most famous images in photographic history. The first ever X-ray image was […]

Schienenzeppelin, the Train With Propeller and Airplane Engine From the 1930s

July 22, 2024 Vintage Everyday 0

This post was originally published on this siteThe Schienenzeppelin or rail zeppelin was an experimental railcar which resembled a Zeppelin airship in appearance. It was […]

Eutin, Germany in the Late 1960s Through Fascinating Photos

July 13, 2024 Vintage Everyday 0

This post was originally published on this siteEutin is the district capital of Eastern Holstein county located in the northern German state of Schleswig-Holstein. The […]

30 Fascinating Photos Capture Street Scenes of Berlin in the Early 1970s

May 6, 2024 Vintage Everyday 0

This post was originally published on this siteIn the early 1970s, Berlin was a city marked by its division. The Berlin Wall, constructed in 1961, […]

Rare Photographs of Hamburg, Germany in the 1920s

April 20, 2024 Vintage Everyday 0

This post was originally published on this siteThe 1920s were a vibrant time for Hamburg, Germany. It was a period of economic growth, cultural innovation, […]

German Factory Introducing the ‘“Double-Lambretta”, 1953

April 15, 2024 Vintage Everyday 0

This post was originally published on this siteIn 1953, the NSU factory at Dusseldorf Germany has introduced the “Double-Lambretta.” The idea is that a young […]

In 1989, a Pilot Landing an Interflug IL-62 on a Field So It Can Be Placed at the Museum Nearby

March 22, 2024 Vintage Everyday 0

This post was originally published on this siteThe Ilyushin IL-62 is a long range Russian built four engine jet aircraft that saw service with airlines […]

Munich in the 1950s Through Wonderful Color Photos

March 6, 2024 Vintage Everyday 0

This post was originally published on this siteIn the aftermath of World War II, Germany and Japan were subject to US Military occupation. Due to […]

Elvis Presley and Priscilla Beaulieu During Their Final Moments in Germany on March 2, 1960

March 2, 2024 Vintage Everyday 0

This post was originally published on this sitePriscilla Beaulieu — who lived in West Germany with her mother, siblings, and stepfather, who was stationed in […]

Audi Workers Demonstrating the Body Strength of the Audi 920 in 1938

February 2, 2024 Vintage Everyday 0

This post was originally published on this siteThe Audi 920 is a car introduced in 1938 by the Audi division of Auto Union to replace […]

Sophia Loren, Yvonne de Carlo, and Gina Lollobrigida at the Ball of Stars at the Berlin Film Festival in 1954

January 17, 2024 Vintage Everyday 0

This post was originally published on this siteGina Lollobrigida refused to have her photo taken with Sophia Loren, it was only resolved when Yvonne de […]

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