That’s What Life in the U.S. Looked Like in the 1950s _ US
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. Its…
40 Elegant Photos That Defined Fashion Styles of ’50s Women _ US
Fashion in the 1950s was influenced by the post-WWII era of the late 1940s and heavily featured newer materials like nylon, acrylic, polyester, and spandex. The end of the war also saw the return of couture fashion designers like Christian…
40 Wonderful Vintage Photographs Show What Life Looked Like in the 1950s _ US
In the aftermath of WWII’s significant instability came the 1950s, suburbia, and the dream of a “picture-perfect” family. The 1950s were boomer years. The economy boomed, and everywhere individuals were feeling the need for family and security after arduous years…
Vintage Photos of School Girls in Uniform Miniskirt _ US
Check out all these amazing images The group of female students Uniform Miniskirt School uniforms for female students. School uniforms for female students. Uniform Miniskirt School uniforms for female students. School uniforms for female students. Uniform Miniskirt School uniforms for…
39 Amazing Photos Capture Women in Bars From Between the 1930s and 1950s _ US
That’s what women looked like in bars from between the 1930s and 1950s. Was this article helpful? Yes No Related articles 14 Historical Photos That Show the Evolution of Television From the 1920s Through the 1970s _ US 11/01/2023 Topics:…
35 Amazing Vintage Photos of American Actresses in Their Halloween Costumes _ US
Halloween with vintage American actresses. American actress and singer Virginia Bruce, 1932 Ann Rutherford serves up made to order Halloween pumpkins, ca. 1940s Anne Gwynne, 1941 Anne Nagel, ca. 1940s Audrey Young as a black cat for Halloween, 1946 Ava…
50 Romantic Images of Young and Sweet Couples in Love During the 1930s and 1940s _ US
You have to bear of these somewhat sappy images of couples being all lovey-dovey. The photographs show couples who were young and in love during the 1930s and 1940s. They are collected from the awesome archive of LIFE magazine. It’s not just…
30 Fun and Interesting Vintage Photos of New Year’s Eve Celebrations From Between the 1930s and 1950s _ US
New Year’s Eve celebrations are as old as the holiday itself, and it’s hard to believe that we’re so deep into the 21st century already. In the Gregorian calendar, New Year’s Eve in many countries, the last day of the…
30 Adorable Vintage Photos of Kids Dressing Up for Halloween in the 1950s _ US
Halloween has a rich, centuries-long history, but dressing up in costumes and trick-or-treating as we know it today only came about in the 1930s. By the 1950s, kids could buy virtually any costume their hearts desired and go door-to-door on…
Dancing at Kilgarriff’s Café in Jamaica Plain, Boston in 1976 _ US
According to Voices of East Anglia, the venue was owned by Thomas Kilgarriff, who was born in Dunmore, County Galway, Ireland. He moved to America when he was 21 and worked hard as a ditch digger and a carpenter until he…