Lizabeth Scott: The Most Beautiful Face of Film Noir During the 1940s and 1950s
This post was originally published on this siteBorn Emma Matzo in 1922 in Scranton, Pennsylvania, American actress Lizabeth Scott was known for her “smoky voice” […]
New York City snapshots of Chinatown in the early 1980s
This post was originally published on this siteFrom 1981 to 1984, the photographer Bud Glick worked for the New York Chinatown History Project (NYCHP) — […]
This Japanese-American fighting unit was one of WWII’s most decorated, 1943-1945
This post was originally published on this siteAfter the Japanese attacked Pearl Harbor on Dec. 7, 1941, many Americans were distrusting and fearful of Japanese-Americans […]
15 Cool Pics of the Sexiest Postures That Women Can Seduce Their Men
This post was originally published on this siteHow can a woman seduce her man? these cool pics suggest 15 sexiest postures that women can follow […]
Rare Portraits of Men and Women Around the World in Their Tradition Costumes at the 1893 Chicago World’s Fair
This post was originally published on this siteHere’s a rare set of large-format photographic portrait images of the different ethnic people who represented various countries […]
In the Late 1920s, the Men’s Dress Reform Party Endorsed Loose Clothes, Shorts or Breeches, High Socks, and Sandals
This post was originally published on this siteThe Men’s Dress Reform Party (MDRP) was a reform movement in interwar Britain. While the party’s main concerns […]
33 Old Snapshots Show What Offices Looked Like From the 1950s and 1960s
This post was originally published on this siteThat’s what offices from the 1950s and 1960s looked like. See more »
Cool Pics of 20 Great ’80s Classic Cars That Time Forgot
This post was originally published on this siteThe 1980s was a decade of strange music and weird fashion. It was also a period of innovation […]
23 Rare Behind the Scenes Photos Reveal the Filmmaking in the 1920s
This post was originally published on this siteFilms really blossomed in the 1920s, expanding upon the foundations of film from earlier years. Most US film […]
The First Lady of Rock: 25 Sexy Photos of a Young Linda Ronstadt on Stage
This post was originally published on this siteLinda Ronstadt (born 1946) is an American popular music singer known for singing in a wide range of […]
Execution by Cannon in Shiraz, Iran, Mid-Late 19th Century
This post was originally published on this siteExecution by cannon was a method of execution in which the victim was typically tied to the mouth […]
Humphrey Bogart & Lauren Bacall: Celebrity Best Love Story, Ever
This post was originally published on this siteFor some of the greatest love stories of all time, age is but a number – their love […]
Beautiful Wife From the Late 1960s and 1970s Through an American Hairstylist’s Lens
This post was originally published on this siteAmerican hairstylist Mario Genna shot these beautiful portraits of his wife Grace from the late 1960s and 1970s. […]
27 Cute and Silly Animal Cigarette Cards From the Early 20th Century
This post was originally published on this siteFrom the mid 19th century to about the 1940s, cigarette cards were a common feature of cigarette packets. […]
Old New Land: The Story Behind the First Photograph of the Founding of Tel Aviv, 1909
This post was originally published on this siteOver 100 years ago, some 66 Jewish families congregated on the sand dunes of what would become Tel […]
History of Russia in the Beginning of 20 Century Through Amazing Colorized Photos
This post was originally published on this siteFrom the start of the 20th century, Russia’s economic problems grew steadily worse. From 1900 to 1915, the […]
46 Colorful Pictures That Capture Everyday Life of the Americas in 1974
This post was originally published on this siteThese colorful pictures were taken by Chris Protopapas that documented everyday life of Chile, Peru, and Panama Canal in […]
The Famous Image of 14-Year-Old-Boy Falling From the Wheel-Well of a Japan Airlines Flight Departing Sydney in 1970
This post was originally published on this siteOn February 24, 1970, Keith Sapsford, a 14-year-old boy from Australia, died when he fell 200 feet (60 […]
Historical Photos of John Mccain as a Prisoner of War in Vietnam
This post was originally published on this siteJohn McCain’s capture and subsequent imprisonment occurred on October 26, 1967. He was flying his 23rd bombing mission […]
30 Astonishing Vintage Photographs Capture Everyday Life in Bucharest Under Ceausescu Era of the 1970s and ’80
This post was originally published on this siteAndrei Pandele was a young architect when he began photographing his home country, Romania, in the 1970s. His […]
Retail & Shopping – 48 Cool Pics Show How People Went Shopping From the 1960s and 1970s
This post was originally published on this siteWith the arrival of more money in people’s pockets to spend on both essentials and luxuries (first in […]
55 Incredible Colorized Photos of Beautiful Women From the Early 1900s
This post was originally published on this sitePhotos of young women from over 100 years ago from The Library of Congress that were colorized by Rob […]
The Living Room Lion: Incredible Candid Photographs Capture Daily Life of "Blondie" and Her Family in Texas, 1955
This post was originally published on this siteIn 1955, LIFE photographer Joseph Scherschel, who had made a career photographing everyone from JFK to Che Guevara, […]
A Return to the Battlefield: An Ex-GI Took His New Wife on a Honeymoon Tour of War-Ravaged Europe, Where He Fought in World War II
This post was originally published on this siteIn April 1947, ex-GI Ernest Kreiling, took his new bride, Jean Vonachen, on a honeymoon tour of war-ravaged […]
Winston Churchill by Yousef Karsh: The Story Behind One of the World’s Most Famous Portraits
This post was originally published on this siteThis portrait of Churchill is probably the most famous portrait ever produced after the WWII ended. It was […]