Diane Cilento: The Bold and Beautiful Australian Star
This post was originally published on this siteDiane Cilento (1933–2011) was a talented Australian actress known for her striking beauty, intelligence, and strong screen presence. […]
The Narrow Door at the Alcobaça Monastery in Portugal
This post was originally published on this siteThe famously narrow door at the Alcobaça Monastery (Mosteiro de Santa Maria de Alcobaça) in Portugal is one […]
The Golden Age of Curtains: 35 Vintage Photos From the 1950s and ’60s
This post was originally published on this siteThe 1950s and ’60s are often regarded as the Golden Age of Curtains, a period when window treatments […]
35 Fascinating Photos of a Young and Beautiful Cilla Black in the 1960s
This post was originally published on this siteBefore she became the beloved grand dame of British television, Cilla Black (May 27, 1943 – August 1, […]
50 Stunning Portraits of Siouxsie Sioux of Siouxsie and the Banshees in the 1980s
This post was originally published on this siteWhile Siouxsie Sioux (born Susan Ballion on May 27, 1957) spent the late 1970s carving out the raw, […]
Richard Burton: The Magnetic Voice of a Generation
This post was originally published on this siteRichard Burton (1925–1984) was a towering figure in 20th-century acting, celebrated for his commanding presence, rich baritone voice, […]
When Michael Jackson Surprised SMAP on Their Show in Japan, 2006
This post was originally published on this siteOn May 31, 2006, Michael Jackson made a legendary unannounced appearance on SMAP×SMAP, the massively popular variety show […]
1948 MG TC Special Roadster: Pure British Sports Car Elegance
This post was originally published on this siteThe 1948 MG TC Special Roadster is one of the most charming and iconic British sports cars of […]
24 Rare and Adorable Photos of Stevie Nicks as a Child in the 1940s and 1950s
This post was originally published on this siteStevie Nicks is an American singer-songwriter, known for her work with the band Fleetwood Mac and as a […]
Photos of Pam Grier on the Set of “Coffy” (1973)
This post was originally published on this siteCoffy is a 1973 American blaxploitation action film written and directed by Jack Hill. The story is about […]
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 […]
The First American Woman in Space: 34 Amazing Photos of a Young Sally Ride From Between the Late 1970s and 1980s
This post was originally published on this siteDr. Sally Ride (May 26, 1951 – July 23, 2012) was an American physicist, trailblazing astronaut, and educator […]
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 […]
Iconic Photograph of a Jewish Mother and Her Daughter, Liberated From Bergen-Belsen Train, in April 1945
This post was originally published on this site In the final weeks of World War II, as Allied forces advanced deep into Germany, the SS […]
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 […]
The Golden Age of Art Nouveau: 40 Vintage Exhibition Posters From the Early 1900s
This post was originally published on this siteThe early 1900s, often regarded as the Golden Age of Art Nouveau, witnessed an extraordinary flowering of decorative […]
Photos of Bob Dylan During Recording Sessions for His Debut Album at Columbia Studio in New York City in 1961
This post was originally published on this siteIn November 1961, a 20-year-old Bob Dylan entered Columbia Studios in New York City to record his self-titled […]
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 […]
The Story of Steve McQueen With His 1958 Porsche Speedster, the First Brand-New Car He Ever Purchased
This post was originally published on this siteSteve McQueen’s 1958 Porsche 356 A 1600 Super Speedster (Chassis 84855) is legendary as the first brand-new car […]
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 […]