30 Rare and Stunning Vintage Photos of a Young Queen Elizabeth II in the 1940s and 1950s_top1
Queen Elizabeth II was born Princess Elizabeth Alexandra Mary on April 21, 1926, in London, England. At the time of her birth, most did not realize Elizabeth…
27 Fascinating Vintage Photos of Soho, London Over the Years_top1
Soho is an area of the City of Westminster and part of London’s West End. Long established as an entertainment district, for much of the 20th century…
London in the 1950s Through Amazing Color Photos_top1
The 1950s London was the heyday of the baby boomers. There was no longer rationing post war and the city was undergoing huge social and economic change….
Mods on Scooters in London, 1979_top1
After Punk there was a bit of a lull during 1978 with a load of second-rate bands playing to disinterested audiences. But The Jam were still around,…
28 Amazing Vintage Photographs of London in the Late 19th and Early 20th Centuries_top1
By the end of the 19th century, London was not just a bustling, world-class city. It was also the center of Britain’s Empire. People living in London…
36 Amazing Photos Capture Street Scenes of London in 1877_top1
During the 19th century, London grew enormously to become a global city of immense importance. It was the largest city in the world from about 1825, the…
Hot Pants: One of the Sexiest Fashion Styles of All Times_top1
Hot pants, or ‘short shorts’ describe extremely short shorts, which may be worn by women or to a lesser extent, by men. The term was first used…
Gaucho Pants of the 1970s_top1
Gaucho pants are wide-legged trousers for women with a cuff that ends around mid calf. Taking their name from pants once worn by South American cowboys, they…
These Old Photos Show What Gas Stations Looked Like in the US From the 1920s and 1940s_top1
Gas stations have long been a familiar sight on American roadways, serving as crucial pit stops for motorists on their journeys. However, the gas stations we encounter…
22 Vintage Snapshots of New Year’s Eve Parties in the 1950s and 1960s_top1
In the Gregorian calendar, New Year’s Eve, also known as Old Year’s Day or Saint Sylvester’s Day in many countries, is the evening or the entire day…