24 Amazing Vintage Photographs Capture Scenes of London’s Soho in the 1960s
When one thinks of the 1960s, images of colorful, eye-popping clothes and perhaps even The Beatles come to mind. Well all of these “Swinging Sixties” stereotypes can be linked back to one place and one place in particular: London’s Soho….
Fascinating Vintage Photos of Manchester Fashion Students in the 1960s _ UK
Images of work by fashion students at the Manchester School of Art and its predecessor institutions (the Faculty of Art and Design at Manchester Metropolitan University and Manchester Polytechnic, Manchester College of Art and Design and the Regional College of…
Wonderful Vintage Photos Show English-African Beauties on London Streets in the 1960s and 1970s _ UK
Fashionable beauties on London’s streets from 40-50 years ago. English-African Beauties on London Streets in the 1960s and 1970s English-African Beauties on London Streets in the 1960s and 1970s English-African Beauties on London Streets in the 1960s and 1970s English-African…
Fascinating Vintage Pictures Showed Street Fashion in London in 1982 _ UK
These pictures were taken by New Delhi-born photographer Sunil Gupta. Gupta studied under Austrian-American photographer Lisette Model in New York, and later moved to London to attend the Royal College of Art in 1982, the same year he took these…
25 Rare Vintage Photographs That Capture Daily Life in England in the Early 1900s _ UK
An unknown photographer shot some stunning photographs of the life in England in his grand tour through Europe in 1904. And here they are. Organ grinder and daughter, London, England, 1904 Punting at Magdalen Bridge, Oxford, 1904 Cockington Forge, Devon,…
42 Rare Vintage Photographs of The Quarrymen From the Late 1950s _ UK
The Quarrymen are a British skiffle/rock and roll group, formed by John Lennon in Liverpool in 1956, which eventually evolved into the Beatles in 1960. Originally consisting of Lennon and several school friends, the Quarrymen took their name from a line…
70 Candid and Amazing Photographs That Capture London’s Youth Culture From the Height of Punk _ UK
Taken in the streets, clubs, basements and bars of London between 1978 and 1987, the photographs in 78–87 London Youth celebrate the many mutations in London’s youth culture from the height of Punk to the birth of Acid House. British photographer…
45 Black and White Photos of HMV Shop in Oxford Street, London in the 1950s _ UK
Procession in celebration of the crowning of Queen Elizabeth, 2nd 1953 Christmas 1956 Interior of store, 1958 Shop floor, 1958 Household appliance section on lower ground floor, 1950s Left to right: Mr. Mittell, Anatole Fistoulari, Mr. L.J.brown, Mr Emery and…
Wonderful Photos of Christmas Shop Fronts in Newcastle upon Tyne and South Shields in the 1960s _ UK
This wonderfully nostalgic collection of images from Tyne & Wear Archives & Museums documents the festive spirit of Newcastle upon Tyne and South Shields in the 1960s. The street scenes of Christmas decorations, festivities, events and shoppers are not unlike those we…
The Face of Shrewsburys Trade: Amazing Vintage Photographs Captured Shropshire Shop Fronts in 1888 _ UK
An extraordinary set of photographs from the Victorian era provides a glimpse into Shrewsbury’s rich history of independent retail, as entrepreneurs pose outside their companies. The photos shows every shop front imaginable selling everything from cheeses and chocolates to shovels…