Jeanne Klein: Elegant Muse of Mid-Century Fashion
This post was originally published on this siteJeanne Klein was a French-American fashion model active in the 1950s, best known for her elegant beauty and […]
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The Siberian “Mad Monk”: Portraits of Grigori Rasputin From the 1900s and 1910s
This post was originally published on this siteGrigori Rasputin (full name Grigori Yefimovich Rasputin, born January 21, 1869 – December 30, 1916) was a Russian […]
Riverview Amusement Park, 1962: Vintage Portraits by Laird Scott
This post was originally published on this siteIn the summer of 1962, Chicago’s beloved Riverview Amusement Park — one of the largest and most popular […]
30 Vintage Photos of Ursula Andress on the Set of “4 for Texas” (1963)
This post was originally published on this siteIn 1963, Swiss actress Ursula Andress was one of the most desirable and iconic sex symbols in the […]
Portraits of Danish Actress Lilian Ellis in the 1920s and 1930s
This post was originally published on this siteIn the late 1920s and early 1930s, Danish actress Lilian Ellis (1907-1951) had a short but glittering career […]
A Daguerreotype of Caesar, the Earliest Known Portrait of an African American
This post was originally published on this siteCaesar (c. 1737? – 1852) was an enslaved man in New York who is notable for a surviving […]
Vera-Ellen: The Radiant Dancing Star of Hollywood Musicals
This post was originally published on this siteVera-Ellen (1921–1981) was an American actress, singer, and dancer who lit up the screen during Hollywood’s Golden Age […]
Portraits of Teenage Priscilla Beaulieu (Later Known as Priscilla Presley) in West Germany From Between 1960 and 1962
This post was originally published on this siteBetween 1960 and 1962, Priscilla Beaulieu lived a mostly long-distance relationship with Elvis Presley while navigating her teenage […]
Greta Plattry: The Elegant Soul of American Knitwear and Sportswear
This post was originally published on this siteGreta Plattry (1909–2006) was a German-American fashion designer known for her elegant yet practical sportswear and knitted separates […]
30 Fascinating Photos of Rosemary Clooney in the 1950s
This post was originally published on this siteRosemary Clooney (May 23, 1928 – June 29, 2002) was an American singer and actress. She was a […]
35 Elegant Vintage Photos That Defined 1930s Women’s Swimwear
This post was originally published on this siteThe 1930s marked a golden era in women’s swimwear, when bathing suits evolved from bulky, modest garments into […]
Sonja Henie: The Ice Queen Who Conquered Hollywood
This post was originally published on this siteSonja Henie (1912–1969) was a Norwegian figure skater and actress who became one of the most famous and […]
Lee Remick: Timeless Elegance of Hollywood’s Golden Age
This post was originally published on this siteLee Remick (1935–1991) was a talented and elegant American actress known for her intelligence, versatility, and graceful screen […]
People and Their Cameras: 40 Vintage Snaps From a Bygone Era
This post was originally published on this siteThere’s something uniquely charming about seeing people from the past proudly posing with their cameras. This collection of […]
30 Iconic Studio Portraits That Defined 1990s Teenage Girls’ Style
This post was originally published on this siteThe 1990s was the last decade where teenage girls truly defined their own distinct era of style before […]
20 Portraits of Joey Ramone in the 1970s
This post was originally published on this siteJoey Ramone (born Jeffrey Ross Hyman, (May 19, 1951 – April 15, 2001) was the iconic lead singer […]
Cindy Williams: The Beloved Sweetheart of Classic American Comedy
This post was originally published on this siteCindy Williams (1947–2023) was an American actress best known for her iconic role as Shirley Feeney in the […]
Art Kane: Visionary Eye of American Music and Culture
This post was originally published on this siteArt Kane (1925–1995) was a highly influential American photographer renowned for his bold, cinematic style and iconic images […]
Stunning Portraits of Teenage Margot Fonteyn in the 1930s
This post was originally published on this siteMargot Fonteyn (born Margaret Evelyn Hookham, May 18, 1919 – February 21, 1991) was a young, rising British […]
Portraits of Dennis Hopper in the 1960s
This post was originally published on this site Dennis Hopper (May 17, 1936 – May 29, 2010) was a multifaceted figure in the 1960s: an […]
Robert De Niro on the Set of ‘The Deer Hunter’ (1978)
This post was originally published on this siteIn 1978, Robert De Niro was at the peak of his powers, fully immersed in what would become […]
Peggie Castle: Sultry Beauty of 1950s Hollywood
This post was originally published on this sitePeggie Castle (1927–1973) was an American actress celebrated for her striking beauty, sultry voice, and commanding screen presence […]
30 Stunning Portraits of Maureen O’Sullivan in the 1940s
This post was originally published on this siteMaureen O’Sullivan (May 17, 1911 – June 23, 1998) was an Irish-American actress best known as Jane in […]
Portraits of Teenage Janet Jackson Taken by George Rodriguez in 1978
This post was originally published on this siteThese 1978 portraits of Janet Jackson taken by legendary Chicano photographer George Rodriguez capture the future pop icon […]
Cool Off With Yvonne Craig
This post was originally published on this siteYvonne Craig was a former professional ballerina who brought a unique grace to her modeling and acting roles, […]