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Bizarre and interesting vintage inventions from the past, 1920s-1970s _ US

These photos show bizarre vintage inventions that quite often never caught on, but sometimes, they actually did. The weird inventions demonstrate ingenious efforts from the first half of the 20th century (and later) that helped people manage the pressures of…

38 Stunning Color Photos of Tina Louise in the 1960s _ US

Born 1934 in New York City, American actress and singer Tina Louise began her career on stage during the mid-1950s, before landing her breakthrough role in 1958 drama film God’s Little Acre for which she received Golden Globe Award for New Star…

The Twin Towers During the 1970s Through Fascinating Photos _ US

The original World Trade Center was a large complex of seven buildings in the Financial District of Lower Manhattan, New York City, United States. It opened on April 4, 1973, and was destroyed in 2001 during the September 11 attacks….

45 Fascinating Photos That Show Students of the George Washington University in the Late 1950s _ US

The George Washington University is a private research university in Washington, D.C., the capital of the United States. It was founded in 1821 as Columbian College, and has since grown to comprise fourteen undergraduate and graduate colleges and schools, including…

35 Interesting Black and White Photos Capture Everyday Life of Teenagers in Florida During the 1950s _ US

Florida is a state located in the southeastern region of the United States. It is bordered to the west by the Gulf of Mexico, to the north by Alabama and Georgia, to the east by the Atlantic Ocean, and to…

30 Found Photos That Show Style of ’70s Teenagers _ US

The 1970s were a decade of fashion extremes and this is what cemented it as one of the most stylish eras of all time. No single look encompassed the ’70s, which was an eclectic mix of style influences that evolved…

Amazing Photos of the Allis-Bushnell House Interior in the 1920s and ’30s _ US

The Allis-Bushnell House was once home to Madison’s prominent Bushnell and Scranton families. Built in 1785, it was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1982. The home’s lower-level rooms, each with distinct period architectural features, are decorated…

22 Vintage Pictures That Capture Young Skateboarders in California in the Mid-1970s_ US

One afternoon in 1975, a young photographer named Hugh Holland drove up Laurel Canyon Boulevard in Los Angeles and encountered skateboarders carving up the drainage ditches along the side of the canyon. Immediately transfixed by their grace and athleticism, he knew…

Color Pictures of 1950 Cheyenne Frontier Days Parade _ US

Cheyenne Frontier Days is an outdoor rodeo and western celebration held annually since 1897 in Cheyenne, Wyoming. The event, claimed to be one of the largest of its kind in the world, draws nearly 200,000 people every year. Lodging fills…

26 Incredible Colorized Photos That Show Daily Life of Laborers in the Early 20th Century _ US

Lewis Wickes Hine (1874-1940) was an American sociologist and photographer who used his camera as a tool for social reform. His photographs were instrumental in changing child labor laws in the United States. These incredible photographs he shot that were…