The Chef Does Everything – Except Cook. That’s What Wives Are For!
This post was originally published on this siteMid-20th century America is exemplified through shows like Leave it to Beaver, which portrayed the middle class suburban […]
35 Amazing Photos Capture Street Scenes of London in the Early 20th Century
This post was originally published on this siteLondon entered the 20th century at the height of its influence as the capital of one of the […]
These Elephants’ Feet Were Turned Into Useful Jars in Germany, 1924
This post was originally published on this siteWaste-paper baskets, tobacco jars and receptacles for various uses made out of elephants’ feet have appeared in German […]
Beautiful Photos of Frank Sinatra and His Daughter Nancy Sinatra During a Recording Session in 1967
This post was originally published on this siteFrank Sinatra had met his first wife, Nancy Sinatra (née Barbato, 1917–2018), in Long Branch, New Jersey in […]
Stunning Portraits of Bette Davis Taken by George Hurrell in 1939
This post was originally published on this siteGeorge Hurrell was a studio photographer in Hollywood starting in the late 1920s. Created with an 8×10 view […]
This Small Device From 1929 Will Help You Pick a Cinder Out of Your Eye
This post was originally published on this siteWas this a really big problem at the time? Big enough that people needed to carry around portable […]
Beautiful Photos of American Actress Nita Talbot in the 1950s and ’60s
This post was originally published on this siteBorn 1930 as Anita Sokol in New York City, American actress Nita Talbot began her acting career appearing […]
26 Wonderful Color Illustrations of London and New York by Tony Sarg
This post was originally published on this siteAnthony Frederick Sarg (April 21, 1880 – March 7, 1942), known professionally as Tony Sarg, was a German […]
45 Vintage Family Photos of BMW Automobiles and Their Owners
This post was originally published on this siteBayerische Motoren Werke AG, commonly referred to as BMW, is a German multinational corporate manufacturer of luxury vehicles […]
Flip ’N Style Hairdryer Ad From Teen Magazine, 1972
This post was originally published on this site“Even if you can’t use it, it’s fun to have.” – Panasonic This 1972 ad by Panasonic is […]
Chocolate-Coated Marshmallow Treats With Unusual German Names
This post was originally published on this siteSome of the delicious chocolate-covered marshmallow treats you grew up eating have terribly racist names in some parts […]
Amazing Photos of Manchester Punks in the 1980s
This post was originally published on this sitePunk fashion is the clothing, hairstyles, cosmetics, jewelery, and body modifications of the punk counterculture. Punk fashion varies […]
Lovely Vintage Portraits of Doris Day as Calamity Jane, 1953
This post was originally published on this siteDoris Day’s Calamity Jane is a story of love between men and women and women and women during […]
Found Photos From Daisy Studio, Memphis in the 1940s
This post was originally published on this site Memphis is a city along the Mississippi River in southwestern Shelby County, Tennessee, United States. It is […]
Instructional photos that taught Krystal fast-food workers how to present themselves behind the counter, 1960s
This post was originally published on this siteThese instructional photos were shown as training materials for new hires at Krystal restaurants during the 1960s. They […]
A Saturday afternoon in Hagerstown (Maryland) during the Great Depression, 1937
This post was originally published on this siteIn October 1937, Farm Security Administration photographer Arthur Rothstein visited the small city of Hagerstown in Maryland. He […]
Earthmen From the South of Africa, Exhibited in England, 1853
This post was originally published on this siteFlora and Martinus, a 14-year-old boy and 16-year-old girl from South Africa, were exhibited as ‘earthmen’ in private […]
30 Gorgeous Photos of Joan Staley in the 1950s and ’60s
This post was originally published on this siteBorn 1940 in Minneapolis, Minnesota, American actress and model Joan Staley joined The Little Theater in Hollywood with […]
Fascinating Pictures of Traveling Circuses in Northern Ireland in 1910 and 1911
This post was originally published on this siteIn the early years of the 20th century, a number of circuses toured Northern Ireland providing entertainment, tricks, […]
The construction of Sydney Opera House through historical photographs, 1959-1973
This post was originally published on this siteIn April 2003 Jørn Utzon, at the age of 85, was awarded the Pritzker Prize ─architecture’s ‘Nobel’. The […]
Human Billboard, 1939
This post was originally published on this siteAn unemployed Budapest bank clerk, sadly in need of funds, hit upon the idea of using his head […]
30 Beautiful Photos of Ava Gardner During the Filming of ‘55 Days at Peking’ (1963)
This post was originally published on this site55 Days at Peking is a 1963 American epic historical war film dramatizing the siege of the foreign […]
Rare Photographs of a Pregnant Marilyn Monroe During the Filming of ‘Some Like It Hot’ in 1958
This post was originally published on this siteMarilyn Monroe found out that she was pregnant in late September 1958, whilst filming Some Like It Hot. […]
Mattress Doubles as Life Raft, 1939
This post was originally published on this siteTaken into the wilds on fishing and boating trips, a new “unsinkable” mattress provides safety as well as […]
33 Fascinating Black and White Photos of London in the Early 1970s
This post was originally published on this siteLondon-based photographer Norman Craig took these fascinating photos that show street scenes of London in the early 1970s. […]