Meet Ann Hodges, the Only Woman Who Ever Got Hit By a Meteorite Survived
This post was originally published on this siteVery few people in recorded history have the distinction of being on the receiving end of a meteorite. […]
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Breakthrough Period of Fashion: 40 Glamorous Snapshots Show What Women Wore in the 1950s
This post was originally published on this siteThe 1950s were a time when fashion exploded into new directions, new colors, and new silhouettes. Cocktail dresses, […]
50 Amazing Candid Photographs Capture People on the Streets of New York City in the 1980s
This post was originally published on this siteNew York in the 1980s was a very different city, from pre-Disney Times Square to graffiti-scarred subways to […]
22 Black and White Photos That Capture Street Scenes of Zürich in the 1950s
This post was originally published on this siteZürich is the largest city in Switzerland and the capital of the canton of Zürich. It is located […]
Working Girls of the 1890s: Earliest Known Photos of Life in an American Brothel During the Late 19th Century
This post was originally published on this siteHundreds of photos capture prostitutes in various phases of undress as well as going about their day-to-day lives: […]
36 Cool Pics Show What a New York Wedding Looked Like in 1950
This post was originally published on this siteRobert Barone, a Flickr member, shared these beautiful photos that documented his parents’ wedding in the Bronx, New […]
Russia Before The Revolution: 29 Found Photos That Capture Daily Life During Russian Empire Era
This post was originally published on this siteThe Russian Revolution took place in 1917 when the peasants and working class people of Russia revolted against […]
These Ugly Couches That Everybody’s Grandparents Had in Their Living Room!
This post was originally published on this siteGeometric shapes, floral patterns, and vibrant colors, including copious amounts of orange, were all design features of the […]
No One Did Denim Better Than Princess Diana
This post was originally published on this siteIt’s been 21 years since Diana, Princess of Wales was tragically killed in a car accident, yet her […]
Victorian Interior: 42 Cool Pics That Capture People in Their Rooms From the Late 19th Century
This post was originally published on this siteThe Victorian essence is reflected in a somewhat busy environment designed to represent status, opulence, and romance. Victorian […]
20 Amazing Photos That Capture Street Scenes of Hamburg in the Early 1910s
This post was originally published on this siteHamburg is the second-largest city of Germany as well as one of the country’s 16 constituent states. The […]
Manhattan in the Late 1970s Through a Spanish Photographer’s Lens
This post was originally published on this siteBorn 1949 in Badalona, Barcelona, Spanish photographer Manel Armengol studied Journalism at CIC Barcelona and started working as […]
Rare Photos of Marlene Dietrich, Leni Riefenstahl and Anna May Wong at the Pierre Ball in Berlin, 1928
This post was originally published on this siteThere are some photographs in this epic, enthralling tome about two of the 20th century’s most compelling artists […]
14 Interesting Images That Suggest How to Plan and Build Your Fireplace in 1965
This post was originally published on this siteAn interesting image collection from a Sunset book that guides how to plan and build your fireplace in […]
Outside the Studio: The World From the 19th Century Through Amazing Photos
This post was originally published on this siteThese amazing photos from Leigh McKinnon that show how life was like in the 19th century. A young […]
Before Accomplished Landing the First Humans on the Moon in 1969, Here Are Historical Photos of Apollo 7 Mission (1968)
This post was originally published on this siteApollo 7 was an October 1968 human spaceflight mission carried out by the United States. It was the […]
Take a Look Inside Jayne Mansfield’s Splendor "Pink Palace"
This post was originally published on this siteIn November 1957, shortly before her marriage to Mickey Hargitay, Jayne Mansfield bought a 40-room Mediterranean-style mansion formerly […]
42 Fascinating Photos of Dublin That Defined the Face of Ireland in the 1960s
This post was originally published on this siteDublin is the capital and largest city in Ireland. It is in the province of Leinster on the […]
Everyday Life of Mexico City in 1957 Through Amazing Color Photos
This post was originally published on this siteHere is a color photo collection from jamesandtim that shows everyday life of Mexico City, mostly portraits of Mexicans […]
The Worst Marriage Advice of Every Decade Since the 1900s
This post was originally published on this siteYou’ll cringe when you read some of these. 1900S: WIFE = BABY FACTORY “From the wedding day, the […]
30 Amazing Photographs of a Young and Hot Johnny Depp From Between the 1980s and Early ’90
This post was originally published on this siteConsidered one of the most successful actors of all time in terms of box office draw and recognition, […]
50 Years Ago in Photos: A Look Back at 1968
This post was originally published on this siteA half-century ago, much of the world appeared to be in a state of crisis. Protests erupted in […]
46 Cool Pics That Defined Lifestyle of Young Women in the 1970s
This post was originally published on this siteNo cell phones, no internet. People would look around them at other people. Easy to meet, easy to […]
50 Beautiful Color Slides That Capture Everyday Life of York County, Pennsylvania in the 1950s
This post was originally published on this siteCreated in 1749 from part of Lancaster County and named either after the Duke of York, an early […]
Elvis Presley Reading Fan Mail in His Suite at the Warwick Hotel in New York City, 1956
This post was originally published on this siteElvis stayed at the the Warwick when he appeared on the Dorsey Brothers’ ‘Stage Show’ program on CBS-TV. […]