Savoring the 1940s: An Evocative Peek Into the Ambiance of American Restaurants and Cafeterias of the Era_top1

During the war (1941-1945) the creation of 17 million new jobs finally pulls the economy out of the Depression. Millions of married women enter the labor force….

The Swinging London – Black and White Photos Show What Young Londoners Wore in the 1960s_ml

Video Player is loading. Swinging London is a catch-all term applied to the fashion and cultural scene that flourished in London in the 1960s. It consisted largely…

44 Rare Vintage Photos of London Buses in the 1930s_ml

Old buses are always a characteristic in England, especially London. A collection of 44 rare vintage photos showcases London buses in the 1930s. A collection of 44…

Intriguing Glimpses Into the Past: Captivating Historical Photographs of Families Harvesting Hops in the English Countryside, 1900-1950_top1

These fascinating black and white pictures show the hop picker families of Kent from the early 1900s. Before mechanization hop-picking was a hugely labor-intensive process. Consequently, farmers…

25 Spectacular Monochrome Moments: The Essence of London During the Swinging Sixties Captured in Photographs_top1

The era of the 1960s is synonymous with dramatic political and social revolution and change. This decade saw the conservatism and restrictions of the preceding post war…

Skirts and Saddle Shoes: Favorite Styles of ’40s Teenage Girls_top1

The term ‘teenager’ was coined in 1941, and Seventeen magazine printed its first issue in 1944, showing off young teenager-targeted clothing and interests. It was a new…

57 Amazing Vintage Photos of Everyday Life in London in the 1920s_ml

Most of the pictures here come from the triple volume Wonderful London, with many of them by photographer Donald McLeish. Published in the 1920s and long out…

“Discover the Unbelievable Reality of Air Travel in the 1950s: A Journey Beyond Imagination”_top1

Air travel has come a long way since the 1950s, this we know. But in the ’50s, flying was something different. It was something magical and marvelous….

Amazing Colorized Photos of American Prohibition From the 1920s and 1930s_trunghinhsu

The vivid colors bring these images to life, perfectly capturing both the fashion and atmosphere of this fascinating chapter in American history. Many of these historic photographs…

38 Vintage Color Photographs Capture Everyday Life in the U.S During the 1970s_trunghinhsu

The 1960s were years of protest and reform. Young Americans demonstrated against the Vietnam War. African Americans demonstrated for civil rights. Women demonstrated for equal treatment. For…