40 Vintage Photos Capture Everyday Life in Hungary From the 1960s
This post was originally published on this siteEveryday life in Hungary during the 1960s was marked by the cautious reforms of “Goulash Communism” under János […]
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Candid Photographs Capture Daily Life of Teenage Demi Moore in Los Angeles, California, 1977
This post was originally published on this siteDemi Moore was born Demetria Gene Guynes on November 11, 1962, in Roswell, New Mexico. Her biological father, […]
Eight Women in High Hats Having Tea in Norfolk, England, ca. 1920
This post was originally published on this siteThis photograph, taken around 1920, shows eight women dressed in black capes and tall, pointed hats, enjoying tea […]
Elvis Presley Posing With a Young Fan at a Gas Station in Ocean Springs, Mississippi, 1956
This post was originally published on this siteNot many people know that in 1956, Elvis Presley often stopped for gas at a small station on […]
Fascinating Photos of Spectators at the 1961 Chicago Memorial Day Parade
This post was originally published on this siteThe 1961 Chicago Memorial Day parade was part of the city’s annual tradition of honoring fallen members of […]
Dustman Dennis Angel of Notting Hill Wearing a Top Hat to Collect the Rubbish in the Royal Borough of Kensington, 1964
This post was originally published on this siteIn 1964, Dennis Angel, a dustman from Notting Hill, added an unexpected flourish to his daily rounds in […]
Coal Miner’s Bath, Chester-Le-Street, Durham, 1937
This post was originally published on this siteIn 1930s England, miners typically bathed at home in a basin of hot water, often with a woman […]
30 Vintage Photos Capture the Glamour of 1920s Women’s Fashion
This post was originally published on this siteThe 1920s marked a revolutionary era in women’s fashion, symbolizing freedom, modernity, and self-expression. The restrictive corsets of […]
The 1964–1965 New York World’s Fair: A Vision of Tomorrow
This post was originally published on this siteHeld in Flushing Meadows–Corona Park, Queens, the 1964–1965 New York World’s Fair was a dazzling showcase of innovation, […]
Charming Portraits of 1960s Beauties by Philippe Le Tellier
This post was originally published on this sitePhilippe Le Tellier (1930–2011) was a prominent French photojournalist known for his extensive work with major press agencies […]
Henry John Sylvester Stannard: Painter of the English Countryside
This post was originally published on this siteHenry John Sylvester Stannard (1870–1951) was a celebrated British landscape painter, best known for his idyllic watercolors that […]
1950s Weddings: A Timeless Symbol of Love, Grace, and Classic Style
This post was originally published on this siteWeddings in the 1950s captured the spirit of postwar optimism, tradition, and classic style. After years of austerity, […]
Vintage Portraits of the Indigenous Peoples of the Far East From the Late 19th Century
This post was originally published on this siteLev Yakovlevich Sternberg (1861–1927) was a Russian ethnographer and anthropologist best known for his fieldwork among the indigenous […]
Candid Snaps of Elvis Presley and Girlfriend Linda Thompson in Cars in the 1970s
This post was originally published on this siteLinda Thompson was Elvis Presley’s girlfriend for four and a half years, from July 1972 to December 1976. […]
50 Amazing Photos Capture Everyday Life in Japan During the Early 1900s
This post was originally published on this siteAt the dawn of the 20th century, Japan stood at a crossroads between tradition and modernity. The country, […]
NYC Window Displays in the 1980s: Art, Fashion, and the City’s Electric Glamour
This post was originally published on this siteDuring the 1980s, New York City’s window displays became dazzling theaters of fashion, fantasy, and consumer desire. Department […]
Amazing Vintage Photographs of People Making Apple Butter in the United States From the Early 20th Century
This post was originally published on this site Apple butter is a concentrated form of apple sauce. It’s made by slow cooking peeled and cored […]
45 Amazing Photos From History of the Indian Tribes of North America
This post was originally published on this siteHistory of the Indian Tribes of North America is held by SMU’s DeGolyer Library. History of the Indian […]
Street Scenes of 1963 New Orleans in Fascinating Photos
This post was originally published on this siteThe streets of New Orleans in the 1960s were alive with rhythm, color, and contrast — a city […]
35 Kodachrome Slides Capture San Francisco Street Scenes in the Early 1960s
This post was originally published on this siteThe early 1960s were a time of quiet transformation in San Francisco — a city poised between postwar […]
Women Shopping for Perfumes and Jewelry at Illum Department Store in Copenhagen, Denmark, 1904
This post was originally published on this siteThe Illum department store opened in 1891, initially selling sewing supplies. It was founded by a young man […]
60 Amazing Vintage Photographs Capture Street Scenes of Bologna, Italy at the Turn of the 20th Century
This post was originally published on this siteBologna is the capital and largest city of the Emilia-Romagna region in northern Italy. It is the seventh […]
Found Photos Capture Halloween Parties From the 1960s and ’70s
This post was originally published on this siteHalloween parties in the 1960s and ’70s were colorful celebrations that blended playful nostalgia with the bold creativity […]
Six-Year-Old Boy Collecting Ancient Wood Bricks From Shirland Road, West London, to Sell for Firewood, 1954
This post was originally published on this siteBack in the day, little six-year-old Benny Merrell was hustling in the cold streets of West London, selling […]
Portobello Road on a Saturday in 1967
This post was originally published on this sitePortobello Road in 1967 was the beating heart of Notting Hill’s weekend life, a kaleidoscope of sights, sounds, […]