Month: September 2024

20 Colorized Photos of Beauties with Their Boots That Defined the ’60s Women Fashion-LGT

The Sixties was associated with the images of mini skirts, big hairstyles, and some of other fashion styles, especially boots for women. These stunning colorized photos show the beauties with their boots that defined women fashion in the 1960s. Angelique…

Los Angeles Snowfall of 1949: Rare Historical Photos Show LA Blanketed by Snow _ US-LGT

The Los Angeles snow of 1949 was a rare and unusual event in the city’s history. On January 9th and 10th, 1949, a snowstorm hit the city and the surrounding areas, causing chaos and excitement among the residents. The snowstorm…

The daredevil sky boys who built the Empire State Building, 1930-1931

The only thing as impressive as the Empire State Building are the men who built it and during that time rules for construction workers were a lot laxer than they are today. The hardworking men way up high who were…

Stunning vintage photos of the Marine Angel vessel transiting the Chicago River, 1953

In 1953, the biggest vessel to travel the Mississippi River and Illinois Waterway (at the time) managed to wind its way downtown on the Chicago River. This steel hull behemoth was nearly 634 feet long (193m) and 70 feet wide…

Elegant Photos That Defined High School Prom Dresses in the 1950s _ US

As Americans gained more money and leisure time in the 1950s, proms became more extravagant and elaborate, bearing similarity to today’s proms. The high school gym may have been an acceptable setting for sophomore dances, but junior prom and senior…

Lunch Atop A Skyscraper: Revealing the Backstory of an Iconic Photograph

The iconic photograph known as “Lunch Atop a Skyscraper” captures a moment frozen in time, taken on September 20, 1932. In this black-and-white image, eleven intrepid ironworkers find themselves seated upon a steel beam, soaring 850 feet (260 meters) above…

Vintage Photos of Coca-Cola Delivery Trucks From Between the 1900s and 1950s

Over the past 100-plus years, trucks have evolved as Coca-Cola delivery trucks attest. From the solid axles to right-hand drive to the bottles exposed to the elements, this truck looks radically different than today’s modern beverage delivery trucks, but still…

17 meravigliose foto a colori dell’Italia nel 1969 – TS

L’Italia è considerata la culla della civiltà occidentale e una superpotenza culturale. L’Italia è stata il punto di partenza di fenomeni di impatto internazionale come la Magna Grecia, l’Impero Romano, la Chiesa Cattolica Romana, il Rinascimento, il Risorgimento e l’integrazione europea. Nel…

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Wonderful Color Photos of Hollywood California in the 1950s and ’60s

The 1950s and ’60s were a very drowsy time. It wasn’t just a matter of piling paint on a canvas, as much as just living the life out here in LA. The movies were out here, the beach, the freeways,…

34 splendide foto a colori documentano la vita quotidiana a Napoli alla fine degli anni ’50 – TS

Vittorio Pandolfi (nato nel 1942) è un giornalista italiano, laureato in Economia presso l’Università La Sapienza di Roma, ha iniziato la sua carriera giornalistica come tirocinante nel 1975 ed è diventato professionista nel 1977. Ha insegnato presso l’Istituto per la Formazione…