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Disney Women: 27 Actresses Who Have Been Featured in Disney’s Movies _ US

Walt Disney’s name will forever be associated with cartoons. But his work can’t be reduced to that field. In the 1940s, he began to produce films combining live-action and animation, a technique which would be later used at its best…

20 Amazing Vintage Photos of Young Girls in Hot Pants With Motorcycles _ US

In the latter half of the 1960s, Yamaha, Suzuki and other motorcycle companies started targeting the young Baby Boomers, a massive generation with unprecedented levels of leisure money ready to be spent. These mod young suburbanites were primarily being sold…

Retail & Shopping – 48 Cool Pics Show How People Went Shopping From the 1960s and 1970s _ US

With the arrival of more money in people’s pockets to spend on both essentials and luxuries (first in the United States from the late 1940s and then in other industrialised countries from the mid-1950s) shops and shopping were transformed. In…

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

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…

30 Amazing Photographs of Abandoned and Shuttered Fotomat Film Kiosks _ US

Rendered obsolete by technology, hundreds of abandoned Fotomat drive-thru photo development kiosks still stand in suburban shopping center parking lots. Founded in the mid-1960s, Fotomat specialized in drive-thru, “One Day Photo Service”… that’s right kids, people once had to wait…

Beautiful Photos of Keller Festival Dances, Texas in 1995 _ US

Keller is a suburban city in Tarrant County, Texas, in the Dallas–Fort Worth metroplex. It is the 74th most populated city in Texas. The most recent population estimate, as of July 1, 2019, is 47,213. In the early 1850s, settlers…

Krazy Kat Klub: A Bohemian Speakeasy and Nightclub With a Treehouse in Washington D.C in the 1920s _ US

The Krazy Kat Klub (or The Kat) was a Bohemian cafe, speakeasy, and nightclub that operated at No. 3 Green Court near Washington D.C.’s Thomas Circle during the early decades of the 20th century. The club was run by portraitist…

The Glamour of Flight: 30 Fascinating Vintage Photos of Sexy Stewardesses From Between the 1950s and 1970s _ US-LGT

There was something in the air in the early years of commercial aviation. Perhaps more excitement, perhaps more glamorous stewardesses… in any case, it’s worth savoring once again. In the 1950s, flying was an exotic and rare treat for most….

Black and White Photos of Bar Scenes at Club Deluxe, San Francisco in the Early 1990s _ US

Club Deluxe is a live music venue located on the famous corner of Haight and Ashbury in San Francisco. The bar, designed in 1949 and owned by Jay Johnson in 1989, was the nesting ground for the swing revival of…

50 Vintage Fashion Photos That Reveal Just How Awesome People Used To Dress _ US

Fashion goes round in circles. At least to a certain extent, the fashions of the past will become the fashions of the future. When we look back to photos of the post-war era of 1940-1960, all we see is classy…