Lovely Photos of Marilyn Monroe on the Beach as a Toddler in 1929
This post was originally published on this siteMarilyn Monroe had a difficult childhood. Born Norma Jean Mortensen on June 1, 1926 to a mentally unstable […]
The Physiognomic Heads by Charles Le Brun: 17th Century Sketches Show the Relationship Between Human and Animal Physiognomies
This post was originally published on this siteCharles Le Brun (1619 – 1690) was a French painter and art theorist. Declared by Louis XIV “the […]
Portrait of a Parisian Woman With Her Cat in Her Cannabis Garden, ca. 1910s
This post was originally published on this siteThis lovely young Parisian woman is enjoying a serene moment in her lush garden in the 1910s in […]
50 Gorgeous Photos of British Actress Merle Oberon in the 1930s and ’40s
This post was originally published on this siteBorn 1911 as Estelle Merle O’Brien Thompson in Bombay, British India, British actress Merle Oberon began her film […]
A Look Back at Sophia Loren at Cannes Film Festival in the ‘50s and ‘60s
This post was originally published on this siteEvery time she graces the festival, Italian screen star Sophia Loren has always received hearty welcomes to the […]
Photographs of Princess Diana Wearing Bike Shorts in the Mid-1990s
This post was originally published on this sitePrincess Diana, dubbed as the People’s Princess, was a beloved member of the British royal family. She was […]
Beautiful Photos of Martin Luther King Jr. at Home With His Wife and Their Children in 1964
This post was originally published on this siteWhile studying at Boston University, Martin Luther King Jr. asked a friend from Atlanta named Mary Powell, who […]
Amazing Photographs of Carrie Fisher on a Fire Escape in New York City, 1977
This post was originally published on this siteHere are some rare moments of Carrie Fisher at her home in New York City in 1977. The […]
The 19th Century Drag King: 30 Amazing Real Photographic Postcards of Vesta Tilley Performing in Drag in the Early 1900s
This post was originally published on this siteAs a child, Vesta Tilley toured the music halls in a solo singing and dancing act. Finding she […]
50 Lovely Vintage Photos Capture People With Their Cats in the Early 20th Century
This post was originally published on this siteAlong with dog, cat has not only been a favorite pet of humans since long time ago, but […]
Female Urinal, ca. 1800s
This post was originally published on this siteThis is the English equivalent to the French bordalou and would have been used in the bed chamber […]
Looking Back to the 1970s Weddings Through Beautiful Vintage Photos
This post was originally published on this siteWeddings in the 1970s were influenced by many different trends; like hippie or rock-and-roll styles, and even a […]
20 Fascinating Vintage Photos of Katharine Hepburn Wearing Wide-Leg Pants
This post was originally published on this site“If you obey all the rules, you miss all the fun.” – Katharine Hepburn (1907-2003) When Katharine Hepburn […]
Vintage Black-and-White Photos Capture Life in Stockholm From the 1940s to 1950s
This post was originally published on this siteKarl Werner Edmund (KW) Gullers (1916-1988) was a renowned Swedish photographer. After working and studying with portrait photographer […]
Beautiful Life of Portugal in 1977 Through Fascinating Photos
This post was originally published on this siteThe oldest nation state on the Iberian Peninsula and one of the oldest in Europe, Portugal is a […]
20 Amazing Black and White Self-Portraits by Claude Cahun
This post was originally published on this siteClaude Cahun’s photographic self-portraits present a dizzying kaleidoscopic mix of mystery, exuberance, and sobriety. She was a Surrealist […]
40 Gorgeous Photos of Ursula Andress During Filming “She” (1965)
This post was originally published on this siteShe is a 1965 British Metrocolor film made by Hammer Film Productions in CinemaScope, based on the 1887 […]
30 Rare and Candid Photographs Capture Jackie Kennedy on Vacation in Ravello, Italy During the Summer of 1962
This post was originally published on this siteIt was the legendary summer of 1962 when Jacqueline Kennedy, US’s first lady, chose Ravello for her Italian […]
The terrifying flamethrowers of World War I, 1915-1918
This post was originally published on this siteThe first flamethrower, in the modern sense, is usually credited to Richard Fiedler. He submitted evaluation models of […]
The parallel world of American advertising targeted toward African-Americans, 1950-1960
This post was originally published on this siteIn the 1950s and 1960s, there existed a ‘parallel world’ of American advertising where mainstream brands targeted the […]
Portraits of the Children of Tsar Nicholas II After Having Their Heads Shaved, 1917
This post was originally published on this siteEarly in January 1917, Grand Duchess Olga and Tsarevich Alexei were outside playing in the snow with a […]
50 Beautiful Photos of Dany Saval in the Late 1950s and ’60s
This post was originally published on this siteBorn 1942 as Danielle Nadine Suzanne Savalle in Paris, former French actress Dany Saval began as a dancer […]
43 Vintage Posters Promoting Americans during the Great Depression and WWII
This post was originally published on this siteA set of interesting photos from Britt Fuller that show vintage posters from the Works Progress Administration which […]
25 Fascinating Retro Photos of the Roxette in the 1980s and 1990s
This post was originally published on this siteRoxette was a Swedish pop rock duo, consisting of Marie Fredriksson (1958 – 2019, vocals and keyboards) and […]
The Glamour of Train Travel: 40 Vintage Photos Show How Glamorous Train Travel Used to Be From the Early 20th Century
This post was originally published on this siteTraveling by train was pretty swanky from the early 20th century, and it hasn’t gone out of style. […]