The Extending Mini-Skirts in Paris in the Mid-1960s
The miniskirt was introduced in 1965 at the fashion show of French designer André Courreges. He felt that the design of women’s clothes was not keeping up…
Paris 50 Years Ago: Amazing Black and White Vintage Photos of the City of Light in the 1960s
Taken throughout the streets of Paris over 50 years ago, this series of black and white images captures a sophistication and joie de vivre that encapsulates the…
Vintage Photographs of People Having Fun at the Bois de Boulogne During the Winter of 1956
In February 1956, winter made the Bois de Boulogne a playground for skaters. On the lake covered with 18 cm of ice, skaters of all ages tried…
Beautiful Paris in the 1950s Through Kees Scherer’s Lens
Born 1920 in the Amsterdam working-class district called ‘de Jordaan’, Dutch photographer Kees Scherer began working as a freelance photographer and reached the pinnacle of photojournalism with…
Historical Photos of Germany in the Era of Hyperinflation in the Early 1920s
During the hyperinflation in Germany of 1920s, the country’s currency, the mark, went crazy. The government of the Weimar Republic may have been able to clear its…
Photos of Life in East Germany in the 1970s
During the 1960s and 1970s, following the construction of the Berlin Wall, economic competition was a driving force for both East and West Germany. East Germany’s Planned…
23 Romantic Vintage Photos of Couples in the UK in the 1950s
Take a look back at vintage lovers in the United Kingdom through 23 fascinating vintage photographs below: A couple looking across the Thames, London. (FPG) A couple…
34 Vintage Postcards Depict Knife-Grinders on the Streets of France From the Late 19th and Early 20th Centuries
It’s a very old trade. It is said to date back to the 14th century. The work of the grinder consisted in sharpening knives, scissors or daggers…
Yellow Bellies: Historical Photos of Knife Grinders in Thiers, France From the Early 20th Century
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Eutin, Germany in the Late 1960s Through Fascinating Photos
Eutin is the district capital of Eastern Holstein county located in the northern German state of Schleswig-Holstein. The town had some 17,000 inhabitants. These fascinating photos from…