35 Cool Photos of People Posing With Their Record Players in the 1950s and ’60s
This post was originally published on this siteInvented in 1877 by Thomas Edison as a phonograph, in its later forms also called a gramophone or […]
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Read the Rejection Letters Disney Used to Send Any Woman Who Wanted to Be an Animator in the Late 1930s
This post was originally published on this siteIn 1938, Miss Mary V. Ford of Searcy, Arkansas received a rejection letter from Walt Disney Productions letting […]
30 Amazing Photos Capture Billboards of Vancouver in the 1970s
This post was originally published on this siteVancouver is a major city in western Canada, located in the Lower Mainland region of British Columbia. It […]
35 Beautiful Photos Capture Portrait of a Californian Teenage Girl in the 1920s
This post was originally published on this siteA set of beautiful photos from Derek Wood that shows portrait of his grandmother named Hildur Richardson as teenager in […]
50 Fascinating Photos Show the Bus System of San Diego in the 1970s
This post was originally published on this siteThe San Diego Metropolitan Transit System (MTS) is the transit bus and rail service provider for southern San […]
40 Rarely Seen Color Photographs Capture Everyday Life in Europe After World War II
This post was originally published on this siteIn the Spring of 1947 This Week assigned David “Chim” Seymour to photograph Europe during the second anniversary […]
15 Incredible Then-and-Now Photos Show Street Scenes of Belfast in the Past
This post was originally published on this siteBelfast is the capital and largest city of Northern Ireland, standing on the banks of the River Lagan […]
Fascinating Vintage Photos of the Westminster Dog Show in 1952
This post was originally published on this siteThe Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show is an all-breed conformation show that has been held in New York […]
Wartime Fashion: 40 Found Photos Show What Women Wore in the Early 1940s
This post was originally published on this siteWith the start of the war and strict rationing on fabric, dresses in the 1940s became shorter. Whereas […]
An Elephant Holds a Circus Performer in Its Mouth, 1937
This post was originally published on this siteAmerica’s love affair with the circus has lasted for over 200 years. It outlasted the minstrel show, the […]
40 Fascinating Color Photos Capture Street Scenes of Moscow in the Mid-1950s
This post was originally published on this siteMoscow is the capital and most populous city of Russia, standing on the Moskva River in the central […]
Vintage Photos of Dutch Housewives Using Their Stoves in the 1930s
This post was originally published on this siteIn the early 1930s, gas range manufacturers found a way to hide the gas manifold behind the sheet […]
Colorful Life of New York in the 1970s Through Helen Levitt’s Lens
This post was originally published on this siteBorn 1913 in Bensonhurst, Brooklyn, New York, American photographer Helen Levitt became intrigued with the transitory chalk drawings […]
A Small Welsh Town With a Big Welsh Name, Llanfairpwllgwyngyllgogerychwyrndrobwllllantysiliogogogoch
This post was originally published on this siteLlanfairpwllgwyngyllgogerychwyrndrobwllllantysiliogogogoch is a large village and local government community on the island of Anglesey in Wales. It is […]
Instagram Before It Was Cool: Candid Polaroids by Linda McCartney Reveal an Intimate Glimpse Into a Beatle’s Family Life
This post was originally published on this siteAn intimate selection of Polaroid photographs taken by Linda McCartney, the late wife of former Beatle Paul McCartney, […]
Wonderful Life of Europe in the Early 1980s Through an American Traveler’s Lens
This post was originally published on this siteNew York City-based photographer Meredith Jacobson Marciano took these beautiful of Europe when he traveled there in 1981 […]
Lovely Photos of Marilyn Monroe on the Beach as a Toddler in 1929
This post was originally published on this siteMarilyn Monroe had a difficult childhood. Born Norma Jean Mortensen on June 1, 1926 to a mentally unstable […]
Photographs of Princess Diana Wearing Bike Shorts in the Mid-1990s
This post was originally published on this sitePrincess Diana, dubbed as the People’s Princess, was a beloved member of the British royal family. She was […]
Beautiful Photos of Martin Luther King Jr. at Home With His Wife and Their Children in 1964
This post was originally published on this siteWhile studying at Boston University, Martin Luther King Jr. asked a friend from Atlanta named Mary Powell, who […]
50 Lovely Vintage Photos Capture People With Their Cats in the Early 20th Century
This post was originally published on this siteAlong with dog, cat has not only been a favorite pet of humans since long time ago, but […]
Female Urinal, ca. 1800s
This post was originally published on this siteThis is the English equivalent to the French bordalou and would have been used in the bed chamber […]
Looking Back to the 1970s Weddings Through Beautiful Vintage Photos
This post was originally published on this siteWeddings in the 1970s were influenced by many different trends; like hippie or rock-and-roll styles, and even a […]
Vintage Black-and-White Photos Capture Life in Stockholm From the 1940s to 1950s
This post was originally published on this siteKarl Werner Edmund (KW) Gullers (1916-1988) was a renowned Swedish photographer. After working and studying with portrait photographer […]
Beautiful Life of Portugal in 1977 Through Fascinating Photos
This post was originally published on this siteThe oldest nation state on the Iberian Peninsula and one of the oldest in Europe, Portugal is a […]
30 Rare and Candid Photographs Capture Jackie Kennedy on Vacation in Ravello, Italy During the Summer of 1962
This post was originally published on this siteIt was the legendary summer of 1962 when Jacqueline Kennedy, US’s first lady, chose Ravello for her Italian […]