40 Rare Color Photos That Capture NYC Streetcars From Between the 1930s and 1950s _ US
A rare color photo collection from David Pirmann that shows streetcar system in New York from between the 1930s and 1950s. Third Avenue Railway System 101-X and 142-X – Crosstown Line – 207th St between Vermilyea and Broadway Third Avenue Railway…
Project 941 Akula: Typhoon Submarines in Rare Photos _ US
The Typhoon-class ballistic missile submarines stand as emblematic symbols of Cold War military might, leaving an indelible mark that few submarines of their era could match. As the largest submarines ever constructed, the Typhoons played a pivotal role in significantly…
Vintage Photos Depict High School Fashion by the Decades, From the 1950s Through the 1990s _ US
Despite their signature angst and knack for bending rules, high school students have always played it cool when it comes to fashion: setting standards and ushering outdated trends toward the exit. Here, a looking back at the sometimes-hilarious styles sported…
Stunning Pictures of Miss America Beauty Pageants from the Early Days _ US
The Miss America beauty pageant, a cherished American tradition, has been a symbol of grace, talent, and beauty for nearly a century. Since its inception in the early 1920s, this iconic pageant has not only celebrated the accomplishments and charisma…
10 Old Fashion Trends That We’d Love to See a Comeback _ US
Check out these 10 old school fashion trends that we wish would just make a comeback. Should these fabulous trends of the past stay in the past, or would you like to wear them today? Here’s the pictures… 1. Parasols…
Vintage Photographs Capture Everyday Life at the McConnell Air Hostess School in the 1940s _ US
“To be an air stewardess is hard work and not to be recommended to someone who just wants to see the world,” said chief stewardess Anna Lönnqvist, who had a degree from Uppsala University. “To underline that, it should be remembered…
40 Beautiful Black and White Portraits of Wellesley College’s Female Students in 1938 _ US
These amazing portrait shots of Wellesley College’s girls were taken by photographer Alfred Eisenstaedt in 1938. Wellesley College was founded in 1870 by Henry and Pauline Durant, who were passionate about the higher education of women. Wellesley’s first president, Ada…
45 Cool Pics of Pants Styles That Women Often Wore in the 1930s and 1940s _ US
In the 1930s, women didn’t wear pants too often but for summer days at the beach or playing a sport, pants were not only acceptable but highly fashionable. Until the Second World War, women began working in factories, doing traditionally…
Cool Snaps of 1980s Prom Couples _ US
Electronic music, big clothes and even bigger hair were some of the awesome parts of the 1980s. The ’80s high school prom look lives on as a pop culture reference, proof positive that this was an unforgettable fashion era. Guys…
26 Vintage Portraits That Defined Hairstyles of ’80s Young Women _ US
Hairstyles in the 1980s included the mullet, tall mohawk hairstyles, jheri curls, flattops, and hi-top fades, which became popular styles. Amongst women, large hair-dos, puffed-up styles, permanent waves, and softer cuts typified the decade. Big hair that was “often permed…