30 Stunning Vintage Photos of New York City in the 1940s
This post was originally published on this siteFrench-born photographer Andreas Feininger moved to the United States in 1939 and started to work at LIFE magazine […]
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20 Intimate Black and White Photos Capture Pizza Makers Through a New York Display Window in 1956
This post was originally published on this siteA set of black and white photos from Joe+Jeanette Archie that shows pizza makers through a display window […]
The Terrible Tale of of Mary Mallon, Better Known as ‘Typhoid Mary’, the First Identified Typhoid Carrier in the United States
This post was originally published on this siteMary Mallon, who became known as ‘Typhoid Mary,’ was identified circa 1907 as the controversial “patient zero” in […]
44 Fascinating Black and White Photos Capture Street Scenes of New York 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 […]
Carrie Fisher in a Trash Can, New York City, 1980
This post was originally published on this sitePhotos of Carrie Fisher taken by Douglas Kirkland in New York City while doing promotion for The Empire […]
50 Fascinating Found Snaps Capture the 1964 New York World’s Fair
This post was originally published on this siteThe 1964/1965 New York World’s Fair was a world’s fair that held over 140 pavilions, 110 restaurants, for […]
55 Fascinating Black and White Photos Capture Street Scenes of New York in 1979
This post was originally published on this siteThese fascinating black and white photos were taken by John Jackson that show street scenes of New York in […]
Janis Joplin Outside of the Hotel Chelsea, New York City, March 1969
This post was originally published on this siteDavid Gahr (September 18, 1922 – May 25, 2008) was an American photographer. He was born in Milwaukee […]
The New York World’s Fair of 1964
This post was originally published on this siteAs a sequel to the successful 1939 New York World’s Fair, the second World’s Fair opened on April […]
Candid Color Photos Capture Princess Grace Visiting New York in 1959
This post was originally published on this siteIn 1959, Princess Grace of Monaco, formerly known as actress Grace Kelly, paid a visit to New York […]
Feb. 9, 1964: The Beatles Made Their Ed Sullivan Show Debut in Their First Trip to the United States
This post was originally published on this siteOn Sunday, Feb. 9, 1964, over 73 million Americans gathered around television sets to see what all the […]
Fascinating Found Photos of Coney Island in the early 1900s
This post was originally published on this siteConey Island is a residential and commercial neighborhood and entertainment area, located on a peninsula in the southwestern […]
70’s Style and Soul: Amazing Candid Photographs Taken in Soul Clubs in Memphis and New York, c.1973
This post was originally published on this siteThese candid photographs, taken in Soul clubs in Memphis and New York, are the work of photographer David […]
Wonderful Color Photographs Capture Chinese New Year Celebrations in Manhattan in 1960
This post was originally published on this siteAccording to the traditional lunisolar Chinese calendar, the first day of the new year comes when the new […]
Beautiful Pics of Madonna Photographed in Alphabet City, NYC by Richard Corman in 1982
This post was originally published on this siteRichard Corman had just finished an apprenticeship with Richard Avedon in 1982 and was referred to Madonna by […]
Vintage Photos Capture Times Square’s Depravity in the 1970s and 1980s
This post was originally published on this siteBefore Times Square became a global spots, the neighborhood was once defined by burlesque shows, porn theaters, grindhouses, […]
The Statue of Liberty: The story in pictures of the Mother of Exiles, 1875-2000
This post was originally published on this siteThe Statue of Liberty, officially Liberty Enlightening the World, designed by Frédéric Auguste Bartholdi and Gustave Eiffel, was […]
Curious Photos of Cynthia, a Superstar Mannequin in the ‘30s
This post was originally published on this siteIn 1932, a life-like mannequin named Cynthia was created by Lester Gaba. After several shoots around New York […]
New York City in 1990 Through a French Photographer’s Lens
This post was originally published on this siteAt the dawn of the 1990s, New York City was in an unremittingly bleak state. It brought yet […]
Holiday Nostalgia Train: Take a Ride on a Vintage 1930s NYC Subway Car
This post was originally published on this siteEach year during the month of December, New York residents can witness the Holiday Nostalgia Train Rides up […]
Rare Color Behind-the-Scenes Photos at the 1957 Westminster Dog Show
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 […]
Stunning Black and White Photos of Tina Turner Taken by Jack Robinson in New York, November 1969
This post was originally published on this siteTina Turner, wearing a dark crocheted mini-dress, posed in a dynamic studio session in New York City for […]
38 Black and White Found Photos Show Street Scenes of New York 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 […]
’70s New York Through Amazing Black and White Photographs
This post was originally published on this siteReeling from a decade of social turmoil, New York in the 1970s fell into a deep tailspin provoked […]
Rare Candid Backstage Snaps of Jimi Hendrix at the Woodstock Music Festival, 1969
This post was originally published on this siteThese candid backstage Polaroids were taken by an unknown fan of Jimi Hendrix at the 1969 Woodstock. Hendrix […]