Mugshot of Frank Byron Jr., Arrest by the Great Lester, 1924
This post was originally published on this siteThe criminal? A 4-foot-tall, 20-pound ventriloquist dummy. The crime? “Laugh getter.” There’s a lot of weird things going […]
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40 Stunning Portrait Photos of Beautiful Young Women From the Turn of the 20th Century
This post was originally published on this siteBeauty is in the eye of the beholder, according to the well-known saying. Yet it is only in […]
In 1992, a 28-Year-Old Jenny Joseph Modeling for What Would Become Today’s Columbia Pictures Logo
This post was originally published on this siteFounded in 1918 by siblings Harry and Jack Cohn and friend Joel Brandt as CBC Film Sales Corporation, […]
Just David Hasselhoff With Some Puppies
This post was originally published on this siteBack in the 1980s, David Hasselhoff was cool incarnate. His acting role in the hugely successful NBC TV […]
37 Glamorous Photos of Grace Kelly in the 1950s
This post was originally published on this site Grace Kelly was born in 1929 to John Brandon Kelly and Margaret Katherine Majer in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. […]
Five Shots of a Woman Braving the Streets of Mexico City, circa 1950
This post was originally published on this siteA women being watched and harassed in Mexico City, Mexico in 1950. There are 5 pictures of her […]
Eyes Closed Snapshots: Vintage Portraits of People With Their Eyes So Wide Shut
This post was originally published on this site“Some of these photos were not what the photographer saw, but what the camera saw as people blinked […]
Beatles Fans Then and Now: Ringo Starr Reunited With Mystery Beatles Fans From a Photograph
This post was originally published on this siteDuring The Beatles’ first U.S. visit in February 1964, Ringo Starr snapped this photo as the carload of […]
23 Breathtaking Photos of Vivien Leigh in the 1948 Film ‘Anna Karenina’
This post was originally published on this site Anna Karenina is a 1948 British film based on the 19th-century novel of the same title by […]
Incredibly Colorized Photos From the 19th Century Will Blow You Away
This post was originally published on this siteUp until the 1950s and 1960s, color photography was extremely rare, and so when we think about history […]
Vintage Portraits of 30 Beautiful Young Actresses on Cigarettes Tobacco Cards From the Early 1900s
This post was originally published on this siteTobacco cards were first included in cigarette packs in the 1870s, with the purpose of stiffening each pack […]
17 Great Selfies From the 1930s by Using Strings or Sticks
This post was originally published on this siteNot using a mirror as a common method at this time, these people from the 1930s know how […]
’80s Pop Stars: Then and Now
This post was originally published on this siteSee how your favorite 80s pop stars have changed over the last 30 years. 1. Kim Wilde English […]
Monument to the Hippies: The Story of the Hippie Sculpture Tribute in Ibiza
This post was originally published on this siteThe hippies of Ibiza have become a symbol of the white island. More than that, they are part […]
Here’s a Perfect “Selfie” Photo Taken From 100 Years Ago
This post was originally published on this siteBelieve it or not, it hasn’t always been so easy to snap a selfie. A photograph, roughly 100 […]
Rarely Seen Photographs of ‘Injured’ Marilyn Monroe on Crutches in Canada in the Summer of 1953
This post was originally published on this siteMarilyn Monroe filmed River of No Return in the Canadian Rockies at Alberta’s Bow Valley. It was her […]
40 Stunning Black and White Photos of Jean Patchett, a Model Who Helped Define the 1950s
This post was originally published on this siteJean Patchett (1926 – 2002) was a leading fashion model of the late 1940s, 1950s and early 1960s. […]
Comparison Then and Now Photos of a Street in Germany During WWII vs. Today
This post was originally published on this siteTwo amazing photos. The first is allied forces pushing through the town of Oberdorla, Germany, during World War […]
Stylish Beards, Satin Outfits and Blocky Fonts: 40 Awkward Album Covers of Swedish Bands That Are So Bad, They’re Good
This post was originally published on this siteSweden has had a long, beautiful relationship with pop music. In the 1970s there was ABBA, in the […]
Colorful Behind the Scenes Photos of The Beatles During the Making of Promotional Films for Their Singles ‘Rain’ and ‘Paperback Writer’
This post was originally published on this siteFor the imminent release of the Paperback Writer/Rain single, The Beatles were unwilling to appear on television for […]
The Eye of Photography: Antonio Lopez’ Intimate Fashion Polaroids
This post was originally published on this siteBorn 1944 in Utuado, Puerto Rico, Antonio Lopez was the foremost fashion illustrator of the 1970s and 80s, […]
The Past in Focus: 200 Fascinating Vintage Travel Photographs Are Being Restored
This post was originally published on this siteTwo-hundred obscure photographs that have been buried in archives around the world are being brought to new life […]
Mugshots of Bertha Boronda, the Woman Who Was Arrested for Cutting Off Her Husband’s Penis With a Razor in 1907
This post was originally published on this siteBertha Boronda was sentenced to five years in prison for “Mayhem” in 1908. What’s “Mayhem” you ask? Apparently […]
Music for Lovers Only: Awesomely Bad Valentine Album Covers
This post was originally published on this siteHope your Valentine’s Day has been special – flowers, candy, a special dinner, perhaps a plushie to add […]
20 Amazing Publicity Photographs of Tippi Hedren for 1963 Horror Classic “The Birds”
This post was originally published on this siteThe Birds (1963) was directed and produced by Alfred Hitchcock and based on a story by Daphne du […]