Rare Photos of Martin Laurello, the Man Who Could Turn His Head Around Backwards
This post was originally published on this siteMartin Joe Laurello (1885-1955), aka “The Man with the Revolving Head,” “The Human Owl,” or “Bobby, The Boy […]
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28 Lovely Found Photos That Capture Everyday Life of Japanese Kids in the 1950s
This post was originally published on this siteA bunch of scans of found slides from Vintage Japan-esque that capture everyday life of Japanese kids in the […]
25 Hilarious Photographs of Old-Timey Strongmen
This post was originally published on this siteAt the turn of the 20th century, the world saw the rise of a new kind of public […]
Pantsuit: The Elegant Fashion Style For Women From the 1940s
This post was originally published on this siteA pantsuit or pant suit, also known as a trouser suit is a woman’s suit of clothing consisting of […]
This Couple Did a Rad ’80s Themed Photoshoot to Celebrate Their 10th Wedding Anniversary
This post was originally published on this siteThe 1980s were a magical time. It brought us cult classics like The Goonies, Growing Pains, and The […]
14 of the Worst Metal Band Promo Photos of All Time
This post was originally published on this siteRock stars are supposed to be charismatic. The gig requires being able to get up in front of […]
45 Color Class Photos That Capture Children of Primary Schools From Between the 1960s and 1970s
This post was originally published on this siteIn the pre-1970s, most children attending Council Schools came in what was deemed “School Clothes”, this could vary […]
57 Lovely Photos That Capture People Posing with Their Dogs From Victorian Time
This post was originally published on this siteThese lovely photos that show the reason why dogs have always been our best friends since a long […]
Amazing Black and White Photos Offer an Intimate Look Inside Andy Warhol’s Silver Factory
This post was originally published on this site“Billy’s photos were the only thing that ever came close to capturing the feel of the 1960s Silver […]
43 Lovely Photos That Capture Sweet Kisses From the Past
This post was originally published on this siteDon’t think, just kiss! These lovely photos that capture sweet kisses from the past.
Elsie Ferguson: One of the Most Beautiful Actresses in Edwardian Era
This post was originally published on this siteStarting as a 17 year old chorus girl, American stage and film actress Elsie Louise Ferguson (1885-1961) progressed […]
Vintage Casts Portrait Photos From Tod Browning’s 1932 Cult Classic ‘Freaks’
This post was originally published on this siteFreaks has earned its place in history as one of the all-time great cult films, though it wasn’t […]
The Story Behind the Photo of 10-Year-Old Japanese Boy Carries His Deceased Brother to a Cremation Pyre, 1945
This post was originally published on this siteThis heart rending photo was taken by Joe O’Donnell, who was sent by the U.S. military to document […]
Interesting Vintage Snapshots and Studio Poses of African Americans From the Mid-20th Century
This post was originally published on this siteRepresentation of Black people in popular and vernacular culture throughout the last two centuries has been chiefly at […]
Lost Tommies Portraits of the Somme: The Unseen “Selfies” of 1916
This post was originally published on this siteFor much of the First World War, the small French village of Vignacourt was always behind the front […]
Lovely Color Pictures That Show What Children Wore in the 1960s
This post was originally published on this siteA lovely photo collection from Philip Howard that shows what children looked like from the 1960s.
41 Cool Postcards of Canadian Teenage Boys From the Second Half of the 19th Century
This post was originally published on this siteThat’s what Canadian teenage boys looked like from between the 1850s and 1870s.
64 Glamorous Portrait Photos of Ziegfeld Girls by Alfred Cheney Johnston From the Late 1910s to Early 1930s
This post was originally published on this siteAlfred Cheney Johnston (1885-1971) was a New York City-based photographer known for his portraits of Ziegfeld Follies showgirls […]
The Swinging Sixties: 49 Snapshots That Capture Couples in the 1960s
This post was originally published on this siteThese snapshots that capture lovely couples in the 1960s. Pay attention to their fashion, just wonderful, from hair to […]
From the Bob To Finger Waves, Vintage Photographs Depict Some of Popular Women’s Hairstyles of the 1920s
This post was originally published on this siteThe Roaring Twenties were book-ended between two global cataclysmic events – the aftermath of World War I, and […]
The Story Behind Toni Frissell’s Iconic Image of an Abandoned Boy Clutching a Stuffed Animal in the Rubble of 1945 London
This post was originally published on this site“Here are faces that I have found memorable. If they are not all as happy as kings, it […]
Amazing Portrait Photography in the Early 20th Century by Rudolf Dührkoop
This post was originally published on this siteRudolf Dührkoop (1848-1918) was a Hamburg portrait photographer. Initially self-taught, Dührkoop worked since 1883 as a professional photographer […]
19 Glamorous Photos That Capture Young Women in Their Knitting and Crocheting Garments From the 1930s
This post was originally published on this sitePeople who are unfamiliar with yarn crafting often confuse knitting and crochet. It’s totally understandable that this happens. […]
27 Vintage Snapshots That Capture People Posing with Their Grilled Turkeys in Thanksgiving Day
This post was originally published on this siteHere is a collection of interesting snapshots that shows people posing with their grilled turkeys in Thanksgiving Day […]
Amazing Vintage Photos of Black Women From Washington, D.C.’s Scurlock Studio
This post was originally published on this siteThese images from Washington, D.C.’s Scurlock Studio, are a picture of the traditionally black city’s burgeoning middle class. […]