45 Wonderful Color Photos of Scotland During the 1960s
The Sixties may have been swinging in places like London, Paris and San Francisco – but in Scotland, there wasn’t much to smile about. Scotland in the 1960s High unemployment, shipyard closures and the troubles of traditional industries all contributed…
Lovely Vintage Photos of a Couple of Kids on a Tricycle
Here is a small collection of lovely vintage photos showing the cuteness when a couple of kids on a tricycle together. Kids in their sailor costumes in 1907 in the 1930s in 1946 Idaho, 1957 Little boy and his elder sister Brothers…
Amazing Vintage Photographs of 1900 One Thousand Mile Trial
In 1900, automobiles weren’t much more impressive than the horse-drawn carriages they were meant to replace. Internal combustion engines offered about 12 horsepower, but they were also loud, dirty, and unreliable. In a public effort to dispel that image—or at…
25 Amazing Photos Show British Women’s Work During WWI
At the time of the First World War, most women were barred from voting or serving in military combat roles. Many saw the war as an opportunity to not only serve their countries but to gain more rights and independence….
30 Vintage Color Photos Capture Classic Cars in the 1950s
Beautiful vintage color photographs capture classic cars during the 1950s: A Bristol 401 hellicopter and a Bristol car, 1950s. Boxer Sugar Ray Robinson leaning on his 1950 pink Cadillac convertible, Harlem, 1950s. (George Karger) A Cadillac ‘Debutante,’ with leopard print…
Vintage Photos Show the First Class Carriages of the Great Western Railway in the Late 1930s
In 1832 it became clear that Bristol simply had to be connected to London. A group of businessmen got together and turned to one of Britain’s greatest engineers, Isambard Kingdom Brunel. The go-ahead was given in 1835 and the story…
22 Black and White Vintage Photos Captured Street Scenes of Bristol in 1958
These black and white photos were taken by London-based photographer Allan. They show everyday street scenes of Bristol in 1958. Street Scenes of Bristol in 1958 Street Scenes of Bristol in 1958 Street Scenes of Bristol in 1958 Street Scenes…
45 Amazing Photos Capture Street Scenes of Bristol, England in the Early 1970s
Scenes in Bristol which, in most cases, were about to disappear or change. These amazing color photos taken by English photographer Stephen Dowle that show street scenes of Bristol, England from 1973 to 1975. Street Scenes of Bristol Street Scenes of Bristol…
Old Historic Photographs of Bristol, England During World War Two
Bristol is a city and county in South West England. The district has the 10th-largest population in England. The city borders North Somerset and South Gloucestershire, with the cities of Bath and Gloucester to the south-east and north-east, respectively. During…
Fascinating Vintage Snapshots of Manchester in the ‘80s
In the early 1980s, several traditional and local industries were declining and many of them were closed under the radical economic restructuring often known as Thatcherism. “In the decade from 1979, when Mrs Thatcher applied ‘monetarism’,” said one commentator. “94…