Hedy Lamarr: The 1940s Hollywood Beauty with Brilliant Mind
This post was originally published on this siteAfter a brief early film career in Czechoslovakia, she fled from her husband, a wealthy Austrian ammunition manufacturer, […]
42 Fascinating Photos Will Bring You Back to New York in the Early 1970s
This post was originally published on this siteNew York in the 1970s was really a memorable period of many people. These fascinating photos will bring […]
See Photos From the Early Days of the Miss Universe Pageants in the 1950s
This post was originally published on this siteThe title “Miss Universe” was first used by the International Pageant of Pulchritude in 1926. This contest was […]
Believe or Not: Human Zoos Really Existed in the Past, And There Are Pictures to Prove It
This post was originally published on this siteHave you ever heard of a human zoo? A human zoo was a place (and yes, they really […]
A German WWII Prisoner Is Reunited With His Daughter for the First Time Since She Was 1 Year Old, 1956
This post was originally published on this siteHelmuth Pirath, the winner of World Press Photo in 1956 captured the most touching moment when a German […]
Japanese Interned Mother Holding Her Baby Sleeping Daughter and an Emotional Story Behind The Picture in 1942
This post was originally published on this siteBorn 1911, Japanese-American activist Fumiko Hayashida became one of the first Japanese Americans to be interned in March […]
The Brass Era Automobiles: 28 Cool Pics of American People With Their Cars From the 1900s and Early 1910s
This post was originally published on this siteThe Brass Era is an American term for the early period of automotive manufacturing, named for the prominent […]
Pictures of American Teenagers in Paris in the 1950s
This post was originally published on this siteGordon Parks is an amazing vintage photographer whose work deserves a proper post one day since to show […]
This Nipple Bra From the 1970s Is the Most Confusing Contribution to Lingerie History
This post was originally published on this siteThe 1970s were a different time. Tight perms were in, men wore platform heels without anyone asking questions […]
40 Fabulous Demolition Photographs of 1974 Show How Much Notting Hill Have Changed
This post was originally published on this sitePeter Rachman (1920-1962) was a London landlord in the mid-20th century, active in the Notting Hill area in […]
45 Old Photos That Capture Lovely Moment of Children That May Recall Your Childhood
This post was originally published on this siteEveryone has a childhood. Hope these lovely photos will bring back memories of your childhood. Children riding a […]
‘Slapsie Maxie’: The USO Show for the Korean War in 1954
This post was originally published on this siteFounded in 1941 by Mary Ingraham in response to a request from President Franklin D. Roosevelt, The United […]
Flagg Bros Couture: Vintage Platform Shoes and Super Fly Suits Adverts From the 1970s
This post was originally published on this site“Flagg shoes, for the outspoken few.” Individualism and self-expression was important for people during the 1970s, no matter […]
Amanda Marie Ellison: The Story of the 9-Year-Old Smoking Girl in Mary Ellen Mark’s Famous Photo
This post was originally published on this siteIn 1990, the late American photographer Mary Ellen Mark captured a photo titled “Amanda and her Cousin Amy,” […]
27 Amazing Color Snapshots Capture Street Scenes of Berlin in the Mid-1950s
This post was originally published on this siteTen years after the end of World War II, Germany was rebuilding. Cities like Berlin, which had been […]
Beautiful Europe in the 1970s Through a Argentinian Traveler’s Lens
This post was originally published on this siteBuenos Aires-based traveler Raúl Alejandro Rodríguez went to Europe in the 1970s and took these beautiful photos. Countries include […]
40 Cool Snapshots of a Beautiful Woman (Probably an Amateur Model) From the 1950s
This post was originally published on this siteThese found snaps that captured a cool woman named Lynne who probably was an amateur model from the 1950s. […]
People Did Lots of Drugs in the ’70s, and There Was Action Jeans…
This post was originally published on this siteMost of these ads come from back issues of Black Belt magazine, a staunch supporter of the remarkable […]
30 Outrageous Vintage Cigarette Ads Claimed That “More Doctors Smoke Camels Than Any Other Cigarette”
This post was originally published on this siteOne common technique used by the tobacco industry to reassure a worried public was to incorporate images of […]
22 Wonderful Color Photographs of Jerusalem in the Early 1950s
This post was originally published on this siteYou’ve never seen Jerusalem like this. In fact, no one has. These rare photos of the divided city […]
38 CDV Photos of Cambridge University Men in the Late 19th and Early 20th Centuries
This post was originally published on this siteFounded in 1209 and granted a royal charter by King Henry III in 1231, the University of Cambridge […]
50 Found Photos That Capture Everyday Life of Canada From the Early 20th Century
This post was originally published on this siteThese found photos from gt_hawk63 that show how everyday life of Canada (mostly Ontario) looked like from over 100 […]
Elizabeth Taylor Salad or Cyd Charisse Salad, Anyone? Here’s the MGM Commissary Menu From the Late 1950s
This post was originally published on this siteIf you were lucky enough to be dining at the Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer commissary menu in the late 1950s and […]
Vashon Island Bike Tree: The True Story Behind “a Boy Left His Bike Chained to a Tree When He Went Away to War in 1914”
This post was originally published on this siteThe kids’ bicycle embedded into a tree is a bit of a tourist attraction on Vashon Island, Washington, […]
11 of the Freakiest Baby Products in History
This post was originally published on this siteSometimes we parents will come across ads or informercials for baby and kid-related products that seem silly or […]