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Celia Hammond and Pattie Boyd in Pierre Cardin Helmets, Photographed by John French, 1965

May 22, 2022 Vintage Everyday 0

This post was originally published on this siteJohn French (1907–1966) was an English fashion and portrait photographer. Born in London, French was instrumental in recording […]

Diana Ross and Michael Jackson Photographed by Norman Seeff, 1982

May 18, 2022 Vintage Everyday 0

This post was originally published on this siteYou may not know Norman Seeff by name, but you know his work; you’ve likely held an album […]

Cabinet Card Portrait Photographs of Gilded Age Celebrities by Jose Maria Mora, Photographer of the Rich and Famous

May 15, 2022 Vintage Everyday 0

This post was originally published on this siteJose Maria Mora (September 2, 1847 – October 18, 1926) was a Cuban-American portrait photographer active in New […]

The Mammoth Potato, the First Ever Viral Photo From 1894

May 15, 2022 Vintage Everyday 0

This post was originally published on this siteThe words “mammoth” and “potato” do not often go together. But in 1894, W. L. Thorndyke, a news […]

Cate Blanchett Photographed by Kim Andreolli, 1999

May 14, 2022 Vintage Everyday 0

This post was originally published on this siteVarious studio portraits of Cate Blanchett taken by Kim Andreolli in 1999: Born Catherine Élise Blanchett in Melbourne, […]

Shocking Photos of Escaped Slave Gordon Showing His Scarred Back at a Medical Examination, Louisiana, 1863

May 11, 2022 Vintage Everyday 0

This post was originally published on this siteGordon, also known as “Whipped Peter,” was an escaped American slave who became known as the subject of […]

50 Amazing Panorama Photographs Show What New York’s Fifth Avenue Looked Like in 1911

May 10, 2022 Vintage Everyday 0

This post was originally published on this siteFifth Avenue is a major thoroughfare in the borough of Manhattan in New York City. It stretches north […]

Stunning Studio Portraits of American South at the Turn of the 20th Century

May 8, 2022 Vintage Everyday 0

This post was originally published on this siteDuring Hugh Mangum’s lifetime (1877–1922) monumental events occurred in the US. Laws separating white and black people arose, […]

How the "Falling Cat" Phenomenon Helped NASA Prepare Astronauts for Zero Gravity From the 1960s

May 6, 2022 Vintage Everyday 0

This post was originally published on this siteBack in the golden era of space exploration – the 1960s, NASA scientists were concerned with how astronauts […]

The Mug Shot of Daniel Tohill, New Zealand’s Most Photogenic Criminal

May 5, 2022 Vintage Everyday 0

This post was originally published on this siteIntroducing the ridiculously photogenic 19th century criminal Daniel Tohill. He was arrested for stealing ferrets but we suspect […]

The Cat Photographer, 1909

April 30, 2022 Vintage Everyday 0

This post was originally published on this siteThe photograph was taken in November 1909. It shows three members of the Payro family being “photographed” by […]

In 1908, a Doctor Used X-Rays to Highlight the Damaging Effects of Tight Corsets on a Woman’s Body

April 29, 2022 Vintage Everyday 0

This post was originally published on this siteLudovic O’Followell, a French doctor who in 1905 and 1908 published books on the effects of the corset […]

19 Years Old Barbra Streisand in a Photo Booth

April 24, 2022 Vintage Everyday 0

This post was originally published on this siteSince her start nearly six decades ago, Barbra Streisand has wowed on the Broadway stage, Hollywood set and […]

Amazing Mug Shots of People Posing With Their Hands on Chest in New Zealand From the 19th Century

April 21, 2022 Vintage Everyday 0

This post was originally published on this siteMug shots are photographic portraits of arrested suspects and convicted criminals. Since the mid-19th century, they have been […]

Stunning Portraits of Young Navajo Boy, ca. 1907

April 19, 2022 Vintage Everyday 0

This post was originally published on this siteThese photographs were taken in 1905 or 1907 by photographer Carl Everton Moon (1879–1948). According to the Huntington […]

Margie Stewart, the Official U.S Army Poster Girl During World War II

April 19, 2022 Vintage Everyday 0

This post was originally published on this siteFor American troops in World War II, Margie Stewart was the girl they’d left behind. For the Army, […]

Mug Shot of Steve McQueen in Anchorage, Alaska, 1972

April 17, 2022 Vintage Everyday 0

This post was originally published on this siteIn 1972, Steve McQueen was arrested for drunk driving in Anchorage, Alaska. According to witnesses, the movie star […]

Here’s the Earliest Mug Shot Still in Existence, ca. 1843

April 16, 2022 Vintage Everyday 0

This post was originally published on this siteWhen photography was invented in the first half of the 19th century, it seemed to be the solution […]

Mug Shots of Criminals Posing With Hats in Calgary, 1920

April 15, 2022 Vintage Everyday 0

This post was originally published on this siteA mug shot is a photographic portrait of a person from the shoulders up, typically taken after a […]

37 Rare and Amazing Photographs of Barcelona, Spain From the 1870s

April 13, 2022 Vintage Everyday 0

This post was originally published on this siteBarcelona is a city on the coast of northeastern Spain. It is the capital and largest city of […]

Polaroids by Maripol

April 10, 2022 Vintage Everyday 0

This post was originally published on this siteBorn 1957 in Rabat, Morocco, Maripol is an artist, film producer, fashion designer and stylist. She was brought […]

Billie Holiday Through the Lens of Carl Van Vechten in 1949

April 7, 2022 Vintage Everyday 0

This post was originally published on this siteIn 1949, Carl Van Vechten, the American essayist, novelist and photographer who had a profound interest in music, […]

Stunning Portraits of Bette Davis Taken by George Hurrell in 1939

April 5, 2022 Vintage Everyday 0

This post was originally published on this siteGeorge Hurrell was a studio photographer in Hollywood starting in the late 1920s. Created with an 8×10 view […]

Lovely Vintage Portraits of Doris Day as Calamity Jane, 1953

April 4, 2022 Vintage Everyday 0

This post was originally published on this siteDoris Day’s Calamity Jane is a story of love between men and women and women and women during […]

Rare Photographs of a Pregnant Marilyn Monroe During the Filming of ‘Some Like It Hot’ in 1958

April 2, 2022 Vintage Everyday 0

This post was originally published on this siteMarilyn Monroe found out that she was pregnant in late September 1958, whilst filming Some Like It Hot. […]

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