21 Fascinating Vintage Photos of Beautiful Women Posing With Tennis Rackets _ US
Tennis fashion has evolved since women first started competing in the games in 1884: Gone are the tea-time-appropriate ankle-skimming skirts, long-sleeve blouses, and wide-brimmed sun hats, replaced by butt-skimming custom tennis skirts, bathing-suit-like tops, and sleek visors that optimize a…
Amazing Photos Capture Grocery Stores in Massillon From the Late 19th Century _ US
A grocery store is a store that primarily retails a general range of food products, which may be fresh or packaged. Beginning as early as the 14th century, a grocer (or “purveyor”) was a dealer in comestible dry goods such…
Portraits of a City: 30 Amazing Photos of New Bedford in the Early 20th Century _ US
Turn of the century, New Bedford was in the midst of momentous change. The whaling industry was declining, the textile industry was now the city’s mainstay, and the city was expanding outward and building upward in the form of triple-decker…
Rare Photos of the First Super Bowl in 1967 _ US
The First AFL-NFL World Championship Game in professional American football, later known as Super Bowl I and referred to in some contemporary reports as the Supergame, was played on January 15, 1967 at the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum in Los Angeles, California….
40 Cool Photos of Boston Girls of the 1970s _ US
The idea that 1970s fashion was an expression of one’s personality replaced the everyone-follow-the-famous trend of the ’50s and ’60s. Clothes were made to mix and match with each other as well as across gender guidelines. Vogue declared “There are no…
Videogame Consoles of the ’80s: This Is What Old School Gaming Looked Like _ US
The 1970s may have been the beginning of home video gaming as we know it. However, it was the 1980s that saw the premature death of the industry and its phoenix-like rise from the ashes. People were tired of PONG…
35 Amazing Photos of New York City Taken by Anthony Angel in the 1950s _ US
Anthony Angel (1906-1967) photographed New York City street scenes and buildings day after day. The work he bequeathed to the Library of Congress includes around 60,000 images that show many angles on New York City views, people in scenes of…
30 Vintage Ads That Would Be Banned Today _ US
Besides being discriminating, vintage ads were also full of lies. Whether we like it or not, it is a piece of history worth seeing for everyone… Vintage Ads That Would Be Banned Today Vintage Ads That Would Be Banned Today…
The Herfy’s: Fascinating Photos Documented Everyday Life at a Fast Food Burger Restaurant of Washington in the 1970s _ US
Herfy’s was a chain of fast food burger places in the 1960s and early 1970s. Founded in Everett, Washington, Herfy’s had locations scattered around the Pacific Northwest. It was just your standard burger joint fare… burgers, cheeseburgers, fries, the inescapable…
25 Moments That Changed America _ US
Here are 25 moments that create a chronology of an evolving country—and a century in which any moment might be the next big one. Many of these moments are easy to name: the assassinations, the invasions, the elections. Many are…