Fantastic Color Photos Capture Downtown of Los Angeles in the 1940s_top1
Here is a fantastic photo collection that shows street scenes of Los Angeles in the 1940s. Hawaii Theater, 5941 Hollywood Boulevard, Los Angeles, 1940 Looking north on…
40 Amazing Color Photos Capture Everyday Life of the U.S. Just After WWII_trunghinhsu
Following World War II, the United States emerged as one of the two dominant superpowers, turning away from its traditional isolationism and toward increased international…
Amazing Journeys on the Monorail: A Collection of Vintage Children’s Monorail Photos in American Department Stores from the 1940s and 1950s_top1
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,…
Fantastic Color Photos Capture Downtown of Los Angeles in the 1940s_ml
Here is a fantastic photo collection that shows street scenes of Los Angeles in the 1940s. Hawaii Theater, 5941 Hollywood Boulevard, Los Angeles, 1940 Looking north on…
30 Cool Photos Show What Teenage Girls Wore in the 1940s_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…
20 Beautiful Black and White Photos That Show Britain Transformed Into a Winter Wonderland_Lap
There’s something about a blanket of snow that just makes winter feel extra special. In December, workers rushed to their office windows to document the first snowfall…
Elegant Photos That Show Women’s Fashion of the 1940s_Lap
Women’s clothes of the 1940s were typically modeled after the utility clothes produced during war rationing. Squared shoulders, narrow hips, and skirts that ended just below the…
The dangerous playgrounds of the past through classical photos, 1880-1940_Lap
Do the word “playgrounds” bring back some fun childhood memories? What did you like the most about the playground? On warm spring evenings, blustery fall afternoons, and…
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…
Amazing old photos that capture the everyday life in New York City in the 1940s_top1
These incredible black and white photographs document everyday life in New York City in the 1940s and offer a glimpse into a long-gone era. From street peddlers…