Miriam Makeba: One of the First African Musicians to Receive Worldwide Recognition
This post was originally published on this siteBorn 1932 in Johannesburg to Swazi and Xhosa parents, Miriam Makeba, nicknamed Mama Africa, was a South African […]
Some Photographs of Patrick Swayze Posing With His Beloved Dogs
This post was originally published on this sitePatrick Swayze was a huge animal lover and kept a menagerie of pets with his wife Lisa – […]
Pipe for Two, 1949
This post was originally published on this siteGeorge Braunsdorf, left, 6 feet 4 inches and Joe Damone, 5 feet 1 inch, demonstrate a pipe called […]
30 Vintage Photographs Capture Daily Life at the Volkswagen Factory in Wolfsburg in 1972
This post was originally published on this siteVolkswagen is one of the world’s biggest car manufacturers in the world but it’s worldwide headquarters are still […]
40 Beautiful Photos of Elissa Landi in the 1930s and Early ’40s
This post was originally published on this siteBorn 1904 as Elisabeth Marie Christine Kühnelt in Venice, Italian-born Austrian-American actress Elissa Landi debuted on stage in […]
Amazing Photos Capture Street Scenes of Minneapolis in the 1980s
This post was originally published on this siteMinneapolis is the most populous city in the U.S. state of Minnesota and the seat of Hennepin County. […]
Rare Snaps of Robert De Niro as a Kid as You’ve Never Seen Before
This post was originally published on this siteRobert De Niro, like so many of the characters he’s played, has been a fascinating figure through his […]
Pictures of 13-Year-Old Sean Penn as His First On-Screen Role on ‘Little House on the Prairie’
This post was originally published on this siteMoviegoers remember first encountering Sean Penn as surfer-stoner Jeff Spicoli in the 1982 coming-of-age comedy Fast Times at […]
Vintage Color Snapshots of Birmingham in the 1960s
This post was originally published on this siteBirmingham is a city and metropolitan borough in the West Midlands, England. In the last 200 years, from […]
45 Amazing Kodachrome Slides Capture Everyday Life of Suffolk in the 1950s
This post was originally published on this siteSuffolk is an East Anglian county of ancient origin in England. It has borders with Norfolk to the […]
Portrait Photos of Françoise Hardy at Her New Apartment in Paris, 1971
This post was originally published on this siteFrench singer and songwriter Françoise Hardy has been an important figure in French pop music since her debut. […]
20 Amazing Photographs of Madonna on Stage in the 1980s
This post was originally published on this siteWith songs like “Papa Don’t Preach”, “Like a Virgin” and “Into the Groove”, Madonna is an undeniable music […]
Anne Francis Wearing Aviary Earrings With Real Budgies in ‘Forbidden Planet’ (1956)
This post was originally published on this siteAnne Francis is best remembered mainly due to the lyrics “Anne Francis stars in Forbidden Planet Oh-oh at […]
Newsies: Portraits of the working children who spread the news, 1908-1924
This post was originally published on this siteWith the rise of the daily newspapers in the 1880s, more than half of all newspapers in the […]
24 Publicity Photos of Julie Newmar as Catwoman in ‘Batman’ TV Series (1966–1968)
This post was originally published on this siteThe Catwoman is one Batman’s earliest comic book adversaries, initially appearing in Batman #1 (Spring 1940), and became […]
35 Beautiful Photos of Judy Geeson in the 1960s and ’70s
This post was originally published on this siteBorn 1948 in Arundel, Sussex, English actress Judy Geeson began her career primarily working on British television series, […]
When the elephants were used to aid the war effort, 1914-1945
This post was originally published on this siteDuring World War I, the majority of horses and mules in Britain were used to aid the war […]
30 Elegant Photos Show the 1860s Women’s Dress Styles
This post was originally published on this siteVictorian era saw many changes in fashion, including changes in styles, fashion technology and the methods of distribution. […]
Diathermy in Beauty Culture From From the 1930s
This post was originally published on this siteWhen the term diathermy is used in beauty culture it usually refers to ‘surgical diathermy.’ Diathermy treatments of […]
A Native American Man (Shoshone) Looking at the Central Pacific Railroad, ca. 1860s
This post was originally published on this siteIn this photograph by Alfred Hart taken between 1865–1869, a Native American man looks down upon a newly […]
A Collection of 40 Rare Color Photographs of France in World War I
This post was originally published on this siteServing in the French Army, photographer Fernand Cuville (1887–1927) continued the autochromists’ tradition of recording the world around […]
32 Amazing Photos of Estonia in the Early 1990s
This post was originally published on this siteEstonia is a country in Northern Europe. It is bordered to the north by the Gulf of Finland […]
Photos of The Cast of ‘Welcome Back, Kotter’ (1975)
This post was originally published on this siteWelcome Back, Kotter is an American sitcom starring Gabe Kaplan as a high school teacher in charge of […]
The Evinrude Flying Saucer Fishing Boat, 1957
This post was originally published on this siteThe Flying Saucer fishing boat was designed by maritime company Evinrude and was said to be the work […]
Mick Jagger Posed for the Mug Shot, 1967
This post was originally published on this siteIn February 1967, two members of The Rolling Stones, lead singer Mick Jagger and guitarist Keith Richards were […]