40 Beautiful Vintage Color Photographs That Capture Street Scenes of the U.S From Between the 1950s and 1960s_Lap

Historians tend to portray the 1950s as a decade of prosperity, conformity, and consensus, and the 1960s as a decade of turbulence, protest, and disillusionment. These stereotypes…

40 Vintage Photos Captured People at Home in the 1940s_top1

Home design in the 1940s, especially in the kitchen, represented a rapid shift. Older styles and materials were quickly replaced. New ideas took hold, and the kitchen…

Interesting Pictures of a Country Store on Dirt Road in North Carolina, 1939; And Surprise That It Is Still Standing More Than 70 Years Later!_top1

The story began when Wayne Jacobs discovered this colorized picture on Shorpy in early April of 2014. The original photo was taken in July of 1939 by Dorothea Lange, the famous…

Don’t Look Down! Vintage Photographs of Skyscraper Window Cleaners From the Past_top1

Cleaning high-rise windows is nothing like cleaning the windows of your house or bedroom, which only needs a damp cloth, a squeegee, some window cleaning detergent or…

30 Candid Photographs Reveal What Halloween Parties Looked Like in 1970s America_ml

Most people love Halloween because it’s their one chance, all year, to be someone else. And these fascinating snaps reveal how Halloween was celebrated in 1970s America….

30 Vintage Snaps of Women Posing With TVs in the 1960s_Lap

Just like anything else, television had its struggles to become a nationwide mass media in the 1950s. However, it won’t be long until it transformed itself into…

Amazing Vintage Photos of American Children From Between the 1850s and 1930s_ml

Here’s a collection of some of amazing vintage photographs that capture everyday life of American children from the 1850s to the 1930s. Amazing Vintage Photos of American…

Greasers of the 1950s Styles, History and Vintage Photos_ml

The emergence of the “greaser” look in 1950s America can be attributed to influential figures like Elvis Presley and James Dean. This style, characterized by slick-backed hair,…

Exciting Black and White Snapshots That Show What Student Parties Looked Like in 1970_ml

These black and white snapshots documented a student party in 1970. They are students of Queen’s from Belfast, Northern Ireland. Take a look… Student Parties in 1970…

25 Fascinating Color Photographs of Street Scenes of the U.S. in the 1960s and 1970s_TRUNGHINHSU

Although the technology to produce color prints was widely available as early as the 1940s, for many years black and white remained the only accepted medium for…