The Tragic Story Of Evelyn McHale And “The Most Beautiful Suicide”
This post was originally published on this siteAs her last wish, Evelyn McHale didn’t want anyone to see her body, but the photo of her […]
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33 Declassified Vietnam War Photos The Public Wasn’t Meant To See
This post was originally published on this siteThese Vietnam War photos taken by U.S. Army photographers reveal a side of the conflict that few people […]
40 Stunning Portrait Photos of Pretty Young Women Taken by Charles Gates Sheldon During the 1920s
This post was originally published on this siteCharles Sheldon (1889-1960) was a prolific and gifted early 1900s American illustrator who specialized in “pretty woman” themed […]
In 1978, Dolly Parton Becomes the First Country Singer to Pose for Playboy
This post was originally published on this siteReaders are disappointed when they open the magazine to see the wholesome singer in a Playboy bunny outfit, […]
24 Rare and Fascinating Behind the Scenes Photos From Iconic Movies From Between the 1950s and 1980s
This post was originally published on this siteFor years, movie magic has been “tricking” audiences in to believing that some fantastical worlds and stories are […]
Behind the Scenes Photos of Marilyn Monroe Playfully Poses During the ‘The Red Dress Sitting’ Series, January 1957
This post was originally published on this siteMilton Greene photographed Marilyn Monroe in this series, appropriately titled “The Red Dress Sitting” for Life Magazine in […]
The Lost Tommies and Diggers: Striking Colorized Images of British Soldiers Who Fought in the Battle of the Somme
This post was originally published on this siteBreathtaking images of the unknown British Tommies who fought against the Germans in the Battle of the Somme. […]
5 Fake Photos That Once Fooled Everyone But Now Fool Only Fools
This post was originally published on this siteInfamous hoaxes from a time before photoshop. Wikimedia Commons In our modern world of the internet and photoshop, […]
Amazing Portrait Photography by Gustave Le Gray From the Mid-19th Century
This post was originally published on this siteGustave Le Gray (1820 – 1884) has been called “the most important French photographer of the nineteenth century” […]
55 Vintage Pictures Of Your Parents Being Cooler Than You Will Ever Be
This post was originally published on this siteOur parents used up all the cool and left us with none. 1 of 56 19602g00d2btru3/reddit 2 of […]
How Hitler Happened: 36 Photos That Explain The Nazis’ Rise
This post was originally published on this siteChilling images that reveal how and why the Nazis came to power. 1 of 37 Adolf Hitler salutes […]
Behind the Scenes Photos of Gene Simmons in a Studio Session in New York City, May 1980
This post was originally published on this siteIn the spring of 1980, just after the release of their eighth studio album Unmasked, guitarist and co-lead […]
Rare Photographs of Victoria Beckham From a 1992 Photoshoot
This post was originally published on this siteBack in the early ’90s, before becoming a member of the Spice Girls, Victoria was just your typical […]
33 Photos Of Murder Inc., The Mafia Hit Squad That Turned Killing Into A Business
This post was originally published on this siteThey terrorized 1930s New York and remain some of the deadliest killers in history. 1 of 34 Louis […]
Photographer Recreates Old Portraits of Her Female Ancestors, Spanning 200 Years, And It’s Very Cool
This post was originally published on this siteLos Angeles-based photographer Christine McConnell has created a wonderfully unique family album by recreating a series of portraits […]
Beautiful Portraits of Marlene Dietrich Taken by Cornel Lucas While Filming ‘No Highway in the Sky’ in 1948
This post was originally published on this sitePhotographer Cornel Lucas was a pioneer of film portraiture. He made his name shooting studio portraits of film […]
The First Lesbian Lover Selfies Ever Taken, ca. 1900
This post was originally published on this siteThe ‘photobooth’ has been a fad for a long time now. You’ll be surprised to know that the […]
The Faces Of America: 16 Stunning Colorized Portraits Of Ellis Island Immigrants
This post was originally published on this site 1 of 33 “Ruthenian woman.” Circa 1906. While there are clues in her garments, the exact home […]
The My Lai Massacre: 33 Disturbing Photos Of The War Crime The U.S. Got Away With
This post was originally published on this siteIs this Vietnam War massacre the greatest shame in the history of the U.S. military? 1 of 34 […]
Bog Bodies: Mummies Made By Nature
This post was originally published on this site“Bog bodies” are corpses that have been preserved by the highly acidic water, low temperature, and a lack […]
14 Amazing Vintage Selfies Taken Before You Were Even Born
This post was originally published on this siteThe term ‘Selfie’ was added to Oxford dictionary in 2013, but it doesn’t mean that this style of […]
27 Bizarre Vintage Photos From The Annals Of New York City History
This post was originally published on this site 1 of 28 The German airship Hindenburg, swastikas and all, flies over New York City on the […]
33 Gorgeous Portrait Photos Taken by Gertrude Kasebier From Between the Late 19th and Early 20th Centuries
This post was originally published on this siteGertrude Kasebier took on photography after having studied at the Pratt Institute in New York. A rare female […]
21 Candid Photos Of U.S. Presidents Caught With Their Guard Down
This post was originally published on this site 1 of 22 Ronald Reagan wags his hands and makes faces at reporters attending a dinner for […]
30 Vintage Photos From The Glory Days Of Times Square
This post was originally published on this siteThe rise and fall of “the crossroads of the world.” 1 of 31 Longacre Square, not long before […]