Mesmerizing Black-and-White Portraits of Anna May Wong in the 1930s
This post was originally published on this siteAnna May Wong (born Wong Liu Tsong) was an American actress, considered to be the first Chinese American […]
33 Vintage Photos of Women’s Beachwear Styles in the 1930s
This post was originally published on this siteWhile the 1920s started the trend for leisure activities like swimming, it was economic changes in the 1930s […]
The Paris Morgue Was One of the Most Popular Tourist Attractions in Paris in the 19th Century
This post was originally published on this siteToday, Parisians and tourists from around the world flock to visit the dozens of magnificent monuments and museums […]
Swimming Pools of Florida Hotels in the 1950s and ’60s Through Beautiful Postcards
This post was originally published on this siteThe first swimming pool was a public pool built in 1887 in Brookline, Massachusetts. Pools such as this […]
Pictures of The Runaways Go Surfing in April 1976
This post was originally published on this siteThe Runaways were an all-female American rock band that recorded and performed from 1977-1979. The band released four […]
27 Fascinating Photos of French People Posing in Front of Their Boulangeries From the Late 19th and Early 20th Centuries
This post was originally published on this siteFrance is world famous for its delicious baking. If you love bread, you can find a bakery or, […]
Beautiful Photos of Steve Marriott in the 1960s and ’70s
This post was originally published on this siteBorn 1947 in London, Steve Marriott was an English musician, songwriter and frontman guitarist of rock bands Small […]
Housed in the Henry Ford Museum, Here’s the Test Tube Said to Hold Thomas Edison’s Last Breath
This post was originally published on this siteHenry Ford considered Thomas Edison his personal hero and friend. Did his admiration for Edison provoke the admittedly […]
Portrait Photos of Leslie Caron During the Filming of ‘Gigi’ (1958)
This post was originally published on this siteGigi is a 1958 American musical-romance film directed by Vincente Minnelli and processed using Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer’s color film process […]
The iconic Hollywood sign in old photographs, 1924-1980
This post was originally published on this siteThe Hollywood sign may be unique among American icons. It is a landmark whose white letters are familiar […]
Pictures of Charlotte Greenwood Performing Her Signature High Kicks
This post was originally published on this siteCharlotte Greenwood (June 25, 1890 – December 28, 1977) was an American actress and dancer. Born in Philadelphia, […]
Welcome to Chicago
This post was originally published on this siteAirline passengers landing in Los Angeles on April 1, 1992 were greeted by an 85-foot-long yellow banner on […]
Fascinating Vintage Color Pictures of London in the ‘60s
This post was originally published on this siteThese beautiful vintage pictures of London come from the brilliant collection of Glen Fairweather. It hardly goes unnoticeable […]
Inside a Bangkok Bar in the Early 1970s Through Fascinating Photos
This post was originally published on this siteBangkok is the capital and most populous city of Thailand. It is known in Thai as Krung Thep […]
35 Amazing Tintype Photos That Show Fashion Styles of Victorian Girls
This post was originally published on this siteFor many centuries the girl’s costumes were largely influenced by clothes worn by their mothers. Such copying of […]
Torches of Freedom: Photographs of Women Smoking Publicly During the Easter Sunday Parade in 1929
This post was originally published on this siteCigarette companies began selectively advertising to women in the late 1920s. In 1928 George Washington Hill, the president […]
50 Fascinating Color Photographs Capture Everyday Life in South Korea in the 1950s
This post was originally published on this siteIn the 1950s South Korea had an underdeveloped, agrarian economy that depended heavily on foreign aid. The military […]
35 Handsome Portrait Photos of Alan Ladd in the 1940s
This post was originally published on this siteBorn 1913 in Hot Springs, Arkansas, American actor Alan Ladd found success in film in the 1940s and […]
Photos of Margaret Thatcher and Mikhail Gorbachev Flirting and Playing in Moscow’s Gorky Park, 1987
This post was originally published on this siteIt’s 1987, and business as usual in the Cold War. Relations between Britain and the USSR are strained, […]
The eruption of Parícutin volcano on a farmer’s cornfield, 1943
This post was originally published on this siteThere are very rare occasions when people can see a new volcano emerging from virtually nowhere. Considered by […]
40 vintage Photos Capture Lovely Moments of Natalie Wood and Robert Wagner in the 1950s and ’60s
This post was originally published on this siteNatalie Wood and Robert Wagner first married on December 28, 1957, in Scottsdale, Arizona. On June 20, 1961, […]
20 Amazing Photographs of Eric Clapton on the Stage in the 1970s and 1980s
This post was originally published on this siteEric Clapton is already in the music business for almost 50 years and is considered one of the […]
The Story Behind David Bowie’s Infamous Mugshot, 1976
This post was originally published on this siteIn the early morning hours of March 21, after a concert at the Community War Memorial arena in […]
Stunning Portraits of Gloria Swanson in the 1920s
This post was originally published on this siteIn the mid-1920s, Gloria Swanson was considered the most bankable star of her era. She made a number […]
Vintage Photos of Victorian People Posing Next to the Windows
This post was originally published on this siteThe most common Victorian house style is Folk Victorian. The classic Victorian styles (Gothic Revival, Italianate, Second Empire, […]