Fascinating Vintage Black and White Photos of Life in Amsterdam in 1981
This post was originally published on this siteThese pictures of Amsterdam in 1981 were taken by Simon Nowicki, a street photographer who has practiced the […]
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A Photo Series of Brighton Beach, Coney Island in 1903
This post was originally published on this siteBrighton Beach is a neighborhood in the southern portion of the New York City borough of Brooklyn, within […]
Beautiful Photos Capture Everyday Life of Polyanovo, Bulgaria in the 1970s
This post was originally published on this sitePolyanovo is a village in Aytos Municipality, in Burgas Province, in southeastern Bulgaria. The village has 393 inhabitants. […]
21 Gorgeous Kodachrome Photos From an American’s Trip to Switzerland in the Late 1950s
This post was originally published on this siteThese 35mm Kodachrome pictures were taken by an American during their trip to Switzerland, in particular Lake Thun […]
Fascinating Photos of the London Underground in the Late 1980s
This post was originally published on this site“The images shown here were taken over a three year period on the London Underground.” Wrote Paul Baldesare. […]
40 Incredible Photos of the Los Angeles Flood in 1938
This post was originally published on this siteThe Los Angeles flood of 1938 was one of the largest floods in the history of Los Angeles, […]
30 Vintage Photos Capture People in the Living Rooms in the 1970s
This post was originally published on this siteInfamous for its playfulness and carefree, cheesy style, the 1970s was nevertheless a very aesthetically influential decade. Interior […]
Fascinating Color Pictures of Life in My Tho, Vietnam Taken By a GI in 1969
This post was originally published on this site“My number had come up with the draft before my Jan 1968 graduation from Fresno State College,” writes […]
Vintage Photos Show Inside the Camel Cigarette Factory of North Carolina in 1948
This post was originally published on this siteIn 1913, Richard Joshua “R. J.” Reynolds, founder of the company that still bears his name, innovated the […]
50 Fascinating Black and White Photographs Capture Street Scenes of London in the Summer of 1954
This post was originally published on this siteHans Richard Griebe of Kiel went to London in August 1954 to take part in a short course […]
Vintage Picnic Photographs From All Over the World
This post was originally published on this siteThe word ‘picnic’ comes from the French word ‘pique-nique’, whose earliest usage in print is in the 1692 […]
Gorgeous Color Snapshots of London From 1956 to 1958
This post was originally published on this siteThese beautiful color pictures of the capital of England were taken by an amateur photographer, who was probably […]
30 Fascinating Photos Capture Everyday Life of South Vietnam During the Vietnam War
This post was originally published on this siteThis photo album from the State Archives of North Carolina that documented the Vietnam War service of SSgt. Ernest […]
Everyday Life of India in the Mid-1950s Through Amazing Color Photos
This post was originally published on this siteIndia held its first national elections under the Constitution in 1952, where a turnout of over 60% was […]
Fascinating Pictures of London Drivers in the Eighties
This post was originally published on this siteChris Dorley-Brown spent two summers in the mid-1980s photographing drivers stuck in traffic jams in and around East […]
30 Vintage Photos That Show Styles of Teenagers in the 1950s
This post was originally published on this siteThe term ‘teenager’ was first introduced to the American public in the 1940s as a moniker coined by […]
Vibrant Kodachrome Photos of Hawaii in the 1950s
This post was originally published on this siteThese gorgeous Kodachrome photos of Hawaii are from the terrific collection of ElectroSpark, who has a particular fondness […]
50 Fascinating Photos of New York City in the 1950s
This post was originally published on this siteAs many great cities lay in ruins after World War II, New York City assumed a new global […]
Amazing Photos of Sugar Production in Jamaica From the Late 19th and Early 20th Centuries
This post was originally published on this siteIn the seventeenth-century, Jamaica’s tropical climate, along with the transe-Atlantic slave trade, made Jamaica into the world’s largest […]
East and West Berlin in 1970 Through Amazing Color Photos
This post was originally published on this siteThe West Berlin Senate is trying to attract young skilled workers from the Federal Republic to address the […]
Beautiful Kodachrome Photos of Life in the Mid-20th Century
This post was originally published on this siteIn 2017 when filmmaker Lee Shulman bought a random box of vintage slides he fell completely in love […]
45 Photographs Capture Street Scenes of Seoul, South Korea in the 1980s
This post was originally published on this siteThe 1980s were an exciting time to be in booming Seoul, with Koreans and expat English teachers alike […]
Beautiful Kodachrome Photos of Life in New York in the Late 1960s
This post was originally published on this siteTod Papageorge was born in Portsmouth, New Hampshire in 1940, and began to photograph in 1962 during his […]
25 Color Photos of Bangkok in 1955
This post was originally published on this siteBangkok is the capital and most populous city of Thailand. The city occupies 1,568.7 square kilometres (605.7 sq […]
New York in the Early 20th Century Through Fascinating Photos
This post was originally published on this siteDuring the years of 1898–1945, New York City consolidated. New York City became the capital of national communications, […]