The Story Behind the Photo of Victor Hugo on His Deathbed Taken by Nadar in May 1885
This post was originally published on this siteThe legendary French poet, playwright, and novelist passed away from pneumonia on May 22, 1885, at the age […]
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Studio Portraits of Madeline Kahn Taken by Jack Mitchell in New York City, 1974
This post was originally published on this siteIn 1974, famed American photographer Jack Mitchell photographed actress and comedic icon Madeline Kahn at his studio in […]
20 Portraits of Greer Garson as Elizabeth Bennet in the Classic 1940 Film Adaptation of “Pride and Prejudice”
This post was originally published on this siteGreer Garson delivered a iconic, spirited performance as Elizabeth Bennet in Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer’s 1940 film adaptation of Pride and […]
Isabella Rossellini: Timeless Icon of Film and Fashion
This post was originally published on this siteIsabella Rossellini (born 1952) is an Italian-American actress and model, the daughter of legendary actress Ingrid Bergman and […]
Beautiful Maid of Malmo: Portraits of Anita Ekberg Taken by Lisa Larsen for LIFE Magazine, 1951
This post was originally published on this siteIn October 1951, renowned LIFE magazine photographer Lisa Larsen captured a famous series of portraits of a 20-year-old […]
Seymour Jacobson: Elegant American Dress Designer of Mid-Century Fashion
This post was originally published on this siteSeymour Jacobson (1909–2010) was an American dress designer and manufacturer known for his elegant cocktail and party dresses. […]
Tim Allen in a 1978 Booking Photograph From the Kalamazoo, Michigan Sheriff’s Departmen
This post was originally published on this siteOn October 2, 1978, a 25-year-old Tim Allen (then using his birth name, Timothy Alan Dick) was caught […]
Eleanor Powell: Queen of Tap in Golden Age Hollywood
This post was originally published on this siteEleanor Powell (1912–1982) was an American dancer and actress celebrated as one of the greatest tap dancers of […]
40 Vintage Photos of 1940s Young Women in Crop Tops and Midriffs
This post was originally published on this siteThese vintage photos capture young women of the 1940s wearing crop tops and midriff-baring styles that stood out […]
Beautiful Olivia Newton-John Photographed by Jeremy Fletcher at Clareville Studios in London, 1971
This post was originally published on this siteThe iconic 1971 photoshoot of Olivia Newton-John, captured by music photographer Jeremy Fletcher at Clareville Studios in London, […]
Charly Stember: Effortless Face of 1970s Fashion
This post was originally published on this siteCharly Stember (born Ingmari Gustavsson) was a Swedish fashion model who became a familiar face in 1970s high […]
30 of the Best Portraits of a Young and Beautiful Heather Locklear
This post was originally published on this siteHeather Locklear (born September 25, 1961) is an American actress known for her role as Amanda Woodward on […]
40 Beautiful On-Set Portraits of Sophia Loren From ‘Boccaccio ’70’ (1962)
This post was originally published on this siteThese beautiful on-set portraits capture Sophia Loren during the filming of the 1962 anthology film Boccaccio ’70. In […]
30 Stunning Portraits of Julia Faye in the 1920s
This post was originally published on this siteJulia Faye Maloney (September 24, 1892[2] – April 6, 1966), known professionally as Julia Faye, was an American […]
Sue Ane Langdon: Vivacious Star of 1960s Film and Television
This post was originally published on this siteBorn 1936, American actress Sue Ane Langdon is known for her lively performances in film and television during […]
34 Stunning Portraits of a Very Young Romy Schneider as Empress Elisabeth of Austria on the set of “Sissi”
This post was originally published on this siteRomy Schneider was only 16 years old when director Ernst Marischka cast her as Empress Elisabeth of Austria […]
Candid Photographs of a Teenage Joan Jett Taken by Neil Zlozower in 1976
This post was originally published on this siteIn 1976, acclaimed rock photographer Neil Zlozower captured a series of candid portraits of a 17-year-old Joan Jett […]
35 Lovely Studio Portraits of Dogs in the 1980s
This post was originally published on this siteThese lovely studio portraits capture dogs of various breeds posed in formal photographic settings during the 1980s. Taken […]
Patricia Ellis: Bright Star of 1930s Hollywood
This post was originally published on this sitePatricia Ellis (1918–1970) was an American actress known for her lively performances in 1930s Hollywood films. Signed by […]
35 Stunning Fashion Portraits of Astrid Schiller in the 1960s
This post was originally published on this siteThese stunning fashion portraits capture Astrid Schiller at the height of her modeling career in the 1960s. Photographed […]
Delphin Enjolras: Master of Intimate French Portraiture
This post was originally published on this siteDelphin Enjolras (1857–1945) was a French academic painter known for his elegant and intimate depictions of women. Born […]
Lilyan Tashman: Hollywood’s Best-Dressed Icon of the Jazz Age
This post was originally published on this siteLilyan Tashman (1896–1934) was an American actress celebrated for her sophisticated style and sharp supporting roles in silent […]
20 Photos of Cass Elliot in the Early 1970s
This post was originally published on this siteIn the 1970s, Cass Elliot actively redefined her image and career following the breakup of The Mamas & […]
30 Amazing Portraits of Lita Ford in the 1980s
This post was originally published on this siteAs a solo artist in the 1980s, Lita Ford, dubbed the “Queen of Metal,” became a definitive fashion […]
Burke-Amey: Bold American Fashion of the 1960s
This post was originally published on this siteBurke-Amey was a New York fashion house founded in 1959 by designer Ronald Amey and his business partner […]