Pedal Pushers were the preferred trousers of women during the 1950s_Lap
Pedal pushers are calf-length trousers that were popular during the 1950s and the early 1960s. Often cuffed and worn tight to the skin, they are related in…
These Videophones From the Future Past Are Cooler Than Your iPhone’s FaceTime_Lap
Can you even remember what life was like before video technologies like FaceTime or Skype? Out of all of the fantastic tech that the Internet has made…
Vintage Photos That Prove Winters Were Harder in the Past_Lap
Frigid temps dragging you down? Let these classic winter weather photos from the Library of Congress archives make you feel glad to be living in the 21st…
Classic SoCal – Striking Black and White Photographs of Venice Beach Eccentrics in 1984_Lap
In 1984, Brazilian photographer Claudio Edinger documented the rainbow of oddballs who called the countercultural Southern California beach neighborhood home. The photographs he took of the denizens of Venice…
25 Vintage Photographs Depicting the Daily Life of American Children During the Great Depression_Lap
During his 50 year career as a photographer, Arthur Rothstein documented a great variety of subjects, including baseball games, war, struggling farmers, and U.S. Presidents. After his…
Vintage Photos of Department Store Monorail for Kids in the U.S From the 1940s and 1950s_Lap
These monorails sized for kids, called the Rocket Express, that travel around and above the entire toy department (Toyland) from 1946 to 1984, along with the camera,…
New Year on the Beach – 20 Interesting Vintage Photos of Women Greeting New Year in Swimsuits in the 1930s_Lap
Feminine cotton printed bathing suits often with little over skirts to hide the thighs gradually replaced the ugly 1920s fashion. Drawing of a playsuit for the beach….
40 Cool Pictures Display Gifts That Children Commonly Received During Christmas in the ’50s and ’60s_Lap
Which gifts did children often get on Christmas in the 1950s and ’60s? Check out these cool snaps to see. Christmas in the ’50s and ’60s Christmas…
The Hairstyle That Defined the 1960s – When Big Hair Roamed the Earth_Lap
Not too much to say that big hair style roamed the earth during the 1960s. The bigger the hair, the more beautiful. It was a general trend…
The Twin Towers During the 1970s Through Fascinating Photos_Lap
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…