35 Amazing Photos of the Moscow Metro in 1935
This post was originally published on this siteThe Moscow metro consists of 12 lines and 180 stations. The first line was opened in 1935, and […]
traffic & transport
A Papier-Mache Cow is Being Tied to the Car by a Field Officer in the Women’s Land Army, Melbourne, 1944
This post was originally published on this siteA papier-mache cow, used for milking demonstrations at the Werribee experimental farm, being tied on to the luggage […]
Fascinating Vintage Photos From 1970s Reveal Amtrak’s Early Days
This post was originally published on this siteAs the result of the nation’s reliance on automobiles and increasing popularity of airplane travel that led to […]
22 Fascinating Color Photographs That Capture Street Scenes of London in 1972
This post was originally published on this siteThese fascinating photographs of London in 1972 are a trippy flashback to life in the UK over 40 […]
Horse Drawn Omnibus in Australia From the Late 19th Century
This post was originally published on this siteIn the 1880s Sydney’s main streets were laid with durable hardwood blocks. The city was filled with the […]
This 1961 Ad for a Children’s Front Seat Car Belt Shows Just How Far Car Safety Has Come Over the Years!
This post was originally published on this siteFrom a 1961 Sears Catalog, this 1961 advertisement for a children’s front seat car belt has shown just […]
30 Candid and Intimate Photographs of Elvis Presley on the 27-Hour Train Ride From New York to Memphis in July 1956
This post was originally published on this siteAfter a ratings-grabbing appearance on The Steve Allen Show and a recording session in New York City that […]
20 Fascinating Photos Capture New York Yellow Taxicabs in the 1980
This post was originally published on this siteIn New York City, taxicabs come in two varieties: yellow and green; they are widely recognizable symbols of […]
Inside the Wanderer, the World’s Oldest Leisure Caravan in Existence
This post was originally published on this siteWilliam Gordon Stables was born in Banffshire in 1838. After attending Aberdeen University, he became a surgeon in […]
20 Best Moments of Celebrities With Amazing Airport Styles in the 1990s
This post was originally published on this siteWe’ve uncovered the very best celebrity airport style moments from the 1990s and they’re pretty epic. There’s a […]
Mary Wallace: The First Female Bus Driver for Chicago Transit Authority, Beginning in 1974
This post was originally published on this siteIn 1974, Englewood native, Mary Wallace, drove into history when she became the first woman to drive a […]
Vintage Trains and Trams in Belgium: A Look Back on the Belgian Traffic System in the 1970s
This post was originally published on this siteBelgium was among the first countries to build an extensive railway network. The country was heavily involved in […]
60 Incredible Vintage Photographs That Capture Everyday Life in Plymouth From the Early 20th Century
This post was originally published on this sitePlymouth is a port city situated on the south coast of Devon, England, approximately 37 miles (60 km) […]
Competition for Decorated Trams, Germany, 1908
This post was originally published on this siteGermany has an extensive number of tramway networks (Straßenbahn in German). Some of these networks have been upgraded […]
Amazing Footage Captured Street Scenes Outside the Notre-dame Cathedral in 1928
This post was originally published on this siteHere’s the earliest sound footage of Paris showing street traffic outside the Notre-Dame Cathedral on October 21, 1928. […]
Awesome Photographs of People Riding Around on Scooters From the Early 20th Century
This post was originally published on this siteThe Autoped was an early motor scooter or motorized scooter manufactured by the Autoped Company of Long Island […]
This Footage of NYC From 1911 Gives a Glimpse Into What Life Was Like in the Big Apple More Than 100 Years Ago
This post was originally published on this siteIn 1911, a Swedish film crew from Svenska Biografteatern, who were sent around the world to make pictures […]
48 Amazing Color Photos That Show London’s Terminal Stations in the 1960s
This post was originally published on this siteBorn 1943, British photographer David Christie was interested in transport from an early age, starting photography of railways in 1962 […]
Before Buses and Taxis Took Over the Streets, Saigon of the 1960s Was Dominated by Italian Three-Wheeled Lambro Cabs
This post was originally published on this siteThe Italian three-wheeler was not just a means of public transportation in Saigon in the old days. Before […]
30 Brilliant Vintage Postcards That Show Everyday Life of West Berlin From Between the 1950s and 1970s
This post was originally published on this siteWest Berlin was the name of the western part of Berlin between 1949 and 1990. It was the […]
Cross Section of the Midship Section of the HMS Olympic (1909)
This post was originally published on this siteCross section of the HMS Olympic, giving an idea of her tremendous size and capacity. This cross section appeared […]
Les Femmes Cocher: A Gallery of Postcards Depicting the First Women Horse-cab and Taxicab Drivers in Paris
This post was originally published on this siteIn November, 1906, three women began a month-long apprenticeship in preparation for the Prefecture of Police examination that […]
Concorde Over Hatton Cross Tube, London, 1976
This post was originally published on this siteUntil the extension to the Heathrow terminal was opened in 1976, this station was the closest Underground stop […]
32 Fascinating Photos That Show the Tram System of Porto in the 1970s
This post was originally published on this siteIn 1872, the Companhia Carril Americano do Porto à Foz e Mattosinhos (CCAPFM) opened the first mule tram […]
26 Vintage Photographs of of Hollywood Boulevard From 1928 When It Became Santa Claus Lane
This post was originally published on this siteEach November beginning in 1928, Hollywood merchants transformed a one-mile stretch of Hollywood Boulevard between Vine and La […]