Pete Townshend of The Who Posing in Style, 1967
This post was originally published on this siteWhen The Who released their first single “I Can’t Explain” in 1965, it went straight in at No8 […]
30 Wonderful Kodachrome Slides of People With Automobiles in the Mid-20th Century
This post was originally published on this siteIn the mid-20th century (1940s–1960s), automobiles experienced significant technological advancements such as the widespread adoption of automatic transmissions, […]
Barbra Streisand and Judy Garland Together on “The Judy Garland Show” in 1963
This post was originally published on this siteJudy Garland was a huge star, but at age 41, her star power had faded and she was […]
Amazing Black and White Photographs Capture Everyday Life in Russia in 1996 and 1997
This post was originally published on this siteAustralian photographer Dean Sewell spent 15 months in Russia after the breakup of the former USSR. When Russia […]
35 Fabulous Photos of Sally Blane From Between the 1920s and ’40s
This post was originally published on this siteBorn 1910 as Elizabeth Jane Young, American actress Sally Blane had her film debut at the age of […]
The Touring Car of the Future, 1905
This post was originally published on this siteFast-forward to the turn of the century and automobile manufacturing was increasing steadily. Couple that with wealthy Americans’ […]
1700s Ladies: The Oldest Generation of Women to Be Photographed
This post was originally published on this siteDaguerreotype was the first publicly available photographic process; it was widely used during the 1840s and 1850s. The […]
28 Vintage Photos of Jackie Shane, Transgender Pioneer of 1960s Soul Music
This post was originally published on this siteJackie Shane (May 15, 1940 – February 21, 2019) combined the frenetic pace of rock and roll with […]
35 Vintage Photos Capture Street Scenes of Vienna in 1900
This post was originally published on this siteVienna in the early 1900s was a vibrant and dynamic city, often regarded as the cultural and intellectual […]
A Gallery of 50 Amazing Behind the Scenes Photographs From the Making of “A Clockwork Orange” (1971)
This post was originally published on this siteHailed as one of the greatest movies ever made while also standing out as one of the most […]
The First ‘Selfie’ in History of Iran Was Taken by Nasseredin Shah With His Concubines
This post was originally published on this siteThis historic image is widely considered to be one of the very first selfie photos ever taken in […]
Henri Cassiers: The Most Outstanding Flemish Poster Artist in the Late 19th Century
This post was originally published on this siteBorn 1858 in Antwerp, Belgian Art Nouveau artist and illustrator Henri Cassiers was largely self-taught as a painter […]
Before Batgirl: 50 Portraits of a Very Young and Beautiful Yvonne Craig From the Late 1950s and Early 1960s
This post was originally published on this siteYvonne Craig (May 16, 1937 – August 17, 2015) was an American actress who was renowned for her […]
30 Photos of a Young Janet Jackson in the 1990s
This post was originally published on this siteJanet Jackson, the youngest sibling in the musical Jackson family, is one of the best-selling artists in music […]
30 Vintage Photos of Jeanette MacDonald During the Filming of ‘I Married an Angel’ (1942)
This post was originally published on this siteI Married an Angel is a 1942 American musical film based on the 1938 musical comedy of the […]
Rare Portrait of John D. Rockefeller at Age Eighteen, ca. 1858
This post was originally published on this siteJohn D. Rockefeller (1839–1937) was the wealthiest man in history and the founder of a great philanthropic dynasty. […]
Amazing Photos of the 1904 Pope-Toledo Two-Seat Racer
This post was originally published on this siteThe Pope-Toledo, a marvel of design and craftsmanship, epitomized excellence by incorporating premium materials into its construction. As […]
Civil War Faces: 40 Rare Portraits of the Union and Confederate Soldiers Who Served in the American Civil War
This post was originally published on this site In the 1860s the Northern and Southern parts of the United States fought against each other in […]
Smallpox Illustration, Japanese Manuscript, ca. 1720
This post was originally published on this siteWatercolor illustration from a Japanese work on smallpox entitled Toshin seiyo [The essentials of smallpox] consisting of a […]
Glamorous Portrait Photos of Classic Beauties Taken by Frank Powolny
This post was originally published on this siteAs head portrait and still photographer at 20th Century-Fox, and a predecessor company, from 1923 to 1966, American […]
This Macabre Hat Belonged to a Traveling “Dentist” in London in the Early 19th Century
This post was originally published on this siteThis cap belonged to a street “dentist” or tooth puller in London from between the 1820s and 1850s. […]
30 Fascinating Black and White Photos Capture Street Scenes of Boston in the Late 1970s
This post was originally published on this siteIn the late 1970s, Boston was a city in transition. The economy was shifting from manufacturing to services, […]
Fascinating Photos of San Francisco Snapped Through a Navy Submarine Periscope in 1951
This post was originally published on this siteIn 1951, a diesel-powered US Navy submarine called the U.S.S. Catfish passed under the Golden Gate Bridge and […]
Marble Sculptures of the Left Forearms Made From Queen Victoria’s Babies
This post was originally published on this siteThe royal children spent many happy times at Osborne and we can still see objects relating to their […]
35 Fabulous Photos of Venetia Stevenson in the 1950s and ’60s
This post was originally published on this siteBorn 1938 in London, England, English actress Venetia Stevenson, once called “the most photogenic girl in the world”, […]