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Marilyn Monroe…

Marilyn Monroe was an American actress, comedienne, singer, and model. Monroe is of English, Irish, Scottish and Welsh descent. She became one of the world’s most enduring iconic figures and is remembered both for her winsome embodiment of the Hollywood…

Capturing History: A Glimpse into Life Through Iconic Photographs from the 19th and 20th Centuries

These photographs from the 19th and 20th centuries capture colorful moments of life, ranging from everyday activities to significant historical events. The images below not only reflect people’s lives during different periods but also offer profound insights into the culture,…

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….

Amazing Vintage Photos of Studebaker’s Giant 1931 President Roadster, the Biggest Car in the World

When the so-called “biggest car in the world” was unveiled in 1931 it caused quite the stir. Studebaker, one of the USA’s leading car manufacturers at the time, was behind this mammoth motor. The giant Studebaker was built by a…

Before the Internet: 25 Lovely Black and White Shots Capture Everyday Life of Children in the Past

Internet is truly a great telecommunication revolution to change the lives of people. It helps to connect us closer together, so of course it’s good for us, but with kids, not sure … Here are some lovely vintage photos of…

Queen of Rock ‘n’ Roll: Vintage photos of Tina Turner from the late 1950s to 1980s

Tina Turner (born November 26, 1939, Brownsville, Tennessee, U.S.), is an American-born singer who found success in the rhythm-and-blues, soul, and rock genres in a career that spanned five decades. Widely referred to as the “Queen of Rock ‘n’ Roll”,…

Building the iconic Golden Gate Bridge in rare photographs, 1930s

A man standing on the first cables during the construction of the Golden Gate Bridge, with the Presidio and San Francisco in the background. 1935. The Golden Gate Bridge is unquestionably an American icon whose symbolism power rivals that of…

Amazing Candid Photographs Capture Teenagers Dancing at the High School Dance From the 1960s and 1970s

The school dance is looming and you have no idea what moves you will shake, much less how to do those moves. Dancing in front of other people can be intimidating, especially if you’re already feeling self-conscious. These candid photographs…

39 Vintage Snapshots Capture Teenage Parties During the 1960s and 1970s

In the 1960s and 1970s a lot of gatherings and parties were informal, unless you were going to a wedding or funeral. These snapshots below show a variety of teen parties from that time… The group of female students is…