40 Lovely Studio Portrait Photos of Families During Edwardian Era
This post was originally published on this siteThe first commercial use of photography was in the production of portraits. Photography replaced painting almost completely from […]
Promotional Photos of Olivia Newton-John Posing With Rocking Horse for “A Special Olivia Newton-John” (1976)
This post was originally published on this siteOlivia Newton-John’s first TV special titled “A Very Special Olivia Newton-John” was broadcast on ABC-TV on November 17, […]
Amazing Posters Designed by Hugo d’Alési in the Late 19th Century
This post was originally published on this siteRomanian-born Hugo d’Alési (1849-1906) was one of the earliest artists to design posters for the French railway companies. […]
Dialing Back in Time: The 1951 Bell’s Guide on How to Use a Rotary Dial Telephone
This post was originally published on this siteBack in 1951, the Bell Telephone System released a handy booklet called “The Telephone and How We Use […]
Stunning Pictures of Miss America Beauty Pageants from the Early Days
This post was originally published on this siteThe Miss America beauty pageant, a cherished American tradition, has been a symbol of grace, talent, and beauty […]
30 Funny Photos From TV Sitcom “The Monkees” Which Ran From 1966-1968
This post was originally published on this siteThe Monkees is an American television sitcom that first aired on NBC for two seasons, from September 12, […]
35 Beautiful Photos of Arline Judge in the 1930s and ’40s
This post was originally published on this siteBorn 1912 in Bridgeport, Connecticut, American actress and singer Arline Judge made her theatrical debut in Broadway musicals […]
Railroad Sleep Hanger, 1949
This post was originally published on this siteIn 1949, for railroad travelers, Dr. Igo Seeger of Vienna had came up with a sleep hanger that […]
Tuesday Weld: Elegance and Charm in Stunning Photos from the 1960s
This post was originally published on this siteTuesday Weld is an American actress, who often portrayed impulsive and reckless women acting out sexually. She was […]
Beautiful Fashion Designs by Jean Patou in the 1950s
This post was originally published on this siteBorn in Paris in 1887 into a family of tanners based in Picardy, Jean Patou first joined the […]
Project 941 Akula: Typhoon Submarines in Rare Photos
This post was originally published on this siteThe Typhoon-class ballistic missile submarines stand as emblematic symbols of Cold War military might, leaving an indelible mark […]
Gnathograph: The Uncomfortable-Looking Device Was Used to Measure the Fit of Artificial Teeth From the 1930s
This post was originally published on this siteDesigned to help measure a patient’s teeth and the direction of bite, the gnathograph was developed by Dr. […]
Onion Slicer Spares Housewife’s Tears, 1938
This post was originally published on this siteEquipped with an airtight cover and a close-fitting plunger, the kitchen device shown here enables a housewife to […]
Flying Elephant: Chetak Helicopters Used by Indian Air Force for Ceremonial Flyovers in the 1970s
This post was originally published on this siteThe exact date is difficult to pinpoint. Some claim that the legend of India’s ‘dancing elephant helicopters’ started […]
Hong Kong in the Late 1950s Through Fascinating Photos
This post was originally published on this siteThe 1950s in Hong Kong began against the chaotic backdrop of the resumption of British sovereignty after the […]
35 Amazing Concert Posters in the 1960s
This post was originally published on this siteA concert is a live music performance in front of an audience. The performance may be by a […]
20 Great Behind the Scenes Photographs from the Making of ”The Shawshank Redemption” (1994)
This post was originally published on this siteIn the world of cinema, few movies have achieved the level of acclaim and adoration that The Shawshank […]
Salvatore Ferragamo, From Humble Beginnings to the Shoemaker to the Stars
This post was originally published on this siteSalvatore Ferragamo (June 5, 1898 – August 7, 1960) was an Italian shoe designer and the founder of […]
Portable Sound-Detector Units Made for Airplane Spotters, 1942
This post was originally published on this siteA self-contained sound detector, easily carried and operated by one person, makes it possible for individual aircraft spotters […]
30 Gorgeous Photos of Sondra Locke in the 1960s and ’70s
This post was originally published on this siteBorn 1944 in Shelbyville, Tennessee, American actress and director Sondra Locke performed in the theater company Circle Players […]
Beautiful Photos of the 1953 Buick Skylark Convertible
This post was originally published on this siteOne of the most stunning Harley Earl design exercises of all time, the 1953 Buick Skylark is one […]
20 Amazing Photographs of a Young Bruce Springsteen on Stage From the 1970s and 1980s
This post was originally published on this siteBruce Springsteen has been something of a heroic figure since his arrival on the national music scene in […]
Early Pay Per View TV, 1947
This post was originally published on this siteIt’s comforting to know that the media industry’s fascination with screwing their customers by telling them how they […]
Swimming Lessons in Killaloe, Co. Clare, Ireland, 1971
This post was originally published on this siteIn Killaloe, County Clare an alternative method of swimming instruction has had a high success rate. Killaloe County […]
30 Lovely Photos of Children at Their Birthday Parties in the 1950s
This post was originally published on this siteDuring the Great Depression, it was rare for most children to have any recognition of their birthday beyond […]