The World’s Oldest and Oddest Vending Machines You Never Knew Existeda
Vending machines have come a long way from selling simply cans of Coke, chocolate bars and packets of crisps. Almost anything imaginable can now be purchased from the dispensaries, there is little that can’t be found in the self-service…
“Thrills and Spills: A Glimpse into the Hazardous Playgrounds of Yesteryear Through Vintage Photos, 1880s-1940s”
If it seems like today’s kids have gotten “softer” compared to the kids decades ago, perhaps it’s because playgrounds have gotten softer as well. Thanks to state laws and personal injury lawyers, the landscape of the typical playground has…
“Capturing Elegance: Vintage Photos of Women and Automobiles Setting Fashion Trends in the 1930s”
What did women wear in the 1930s? Just check these glamorous found snapshots to see. “Capturing Elegance: Vintage Photos of Women and Automobiles Setting Fashion Trends in the 1930s” “Capturing Elegance: Vintage Photos of Women and Automobiles Setting Fashion…
Found Snaps of ‘Ladies and Cars’ That Defined Women’s Fashion in the 1930s
What did women wear in the 1930s? Just check these glamorous found snapshots to see.
That’s What Life in the U.S. Looked Like in the 1950s
The 1950s were a decade marked by the post-World War II boom, the dawn of the Cold War and the Civil Rights movement in the United States. During the 1950s, the United States was the world’s strongest military power….
Los Angeles Was Covered in Snow, Here Are 20 Vintage Photos of the Rare Snowfall in January 1949
Snow used to fall in L.A. about once every few years, but 1949 was one of the last, with up to a foot of snow falling in parts of the city. Smaller snows would be recorded in 1957 and…
Delivering Blocks of Ice – The Story of the Icemen Through Vintage Photos
In the bygone era, a remarkable chapter in history unfolded, centered around the dedicated men known as the icemen. These individuals embarked on a crucial mission to deliver blocks of ice, playing an indispensable role in a time before…
January 22, 1970: Inaugural Flight of the Boeing 747 from New York to London
Longer than the Wright brothers’ first flight, wider than a boulevard, and with a tail height as tall as a six-story building, the 747 was a revolution in aviation technology and the passenger experience when it entered service on…
46 Amazing Photos Capture People Gathering on Christmas Day in the First Half of the 20th Century
Christmas wasn’t just about religion; it became a worldwide celebration, bringing joy and goodwill to everyone and weaving itself into the cultural traditions of different nations. People often gather with family and friends, exchange gifts, enjoy special meals, and…
50 Cool Pics That Show the Fashion Trend of Young Women in the 1980s
A photo set of cool girls that show the fashion trend of young women from the 1980s.