Month: September 2024

Beautiful Women’s Factory Fashions Designed by Tina Leser, 1953 _ US-LGT

In April 1953 about 16 million Americans worked in manufacturing jobs—many more than today, where the number is about 11 million. And roughly a quarter of those workers back then were women. Many work near moving machinery or poisonous dusts…

Amazing Photos That Capture Rollerskates at Venice Beach, Los Angeles in 1979 _ US-LGT

These amazing color photos were taken by Mark that captured everyday life of young rollerskaters at Venice Beach, Los Angeles sometime in 1979. Venice Beach, Los Angeles in 1979 Venice Beach, Los Angeles in 1979 Venice Beach, Los Angeles in 1979 Venice Beach,…

Les Scènes de Rue de Paris au Début des Années 1970 : 41 Photos Couleur à Ne Pas Manquer.sn

Ces photos fascinantes de  Steve OWEN qui ont capturé des scènes de rue de Paris en 1971 et 1972. Rue de St Denis, 1971   Arc de Triomphe du Caroussel, 1971     Arc de Triomphe du Caroussel, 1971   Couple…

Images Oubliées : Le Pont Transbordeur de Marseille et son Héritage (1905-1944).sn

Le Pont Transbordeur de Marseille, une imposante structure en acier, a dominé le Vieux-Port pendant près de 40 ans, de 1905 à 1944. Dans son tableau « L’entrée du Vieux-Port », peint peu avant la destruction du pont, Marcel L’Enfant…

Paris à l’Aube de la Seconde Guerre mondiale : 22 Photos Éblouissantes Capturant la Vie Quotidienne de la Capitale dans les Années 1930.sn

Après la fin de la Première Guerre mondiale. L’économie française a explosé de 1921 jusqu’à ce que la Grande Dépression atteigne Paris en 1931. Cette période, appelée Les années folles ou « Années folles », a vu Paris redevenir une capitale…

Cafés et Lumières: La Vie Nocturne de Paris Capturée en 1962.sn

Une étonnante série de clichés pris sur le vif par le photographe américain Tom Palumbo . Les photographies ont capturé les cafés et la vie nocturne parisiennes en 1962, la même semaine où le défilé d’Yves St. Laurent a propulsé Dior vers…

Supermarkets in the Mid-20th Century Through Fascinating Vintage Photos

In the middle of the century, supermarkets began to dominate the task of supplying food to the nation’s consumers and that affected farmers and consumers in both good and bad ways. Supermarkets had actually begun in the 1930s but the…

40 Cool Pics That Defined Hairstyles of American High School Girls in the 1960s

These cool pics from PatricksMercy that show hairstyles of American high school girls in the 1960s. American High School Girls in the 1960s American High School Girls in the 1960s American High School Girls in the 1960s   American High School…

Here’s What It Was Really Like (And It’s Actually Crazy) to Fly in the 1950s

Air travel has come a long way since the 1950s, this we know. But in the ’50s, flying was something different. It was something magical and marvelous. Air travel exploded into its Golden Age, and airplane trips weren’t just a…

Robert Wadlow: The tallest man in history seen through stunning photographs, 1918-1940

Wadlow with his mother and brother. 1935. Robert Wadlow, the tallest man in the world, was born in Alton, Illinois, on February 22, 1918, to Harold Franklin and Addie May Wadlow, and was the oldest of five children. Nobody could’ve…