Amazing Vintage Photographs of Automats in New York From the 1940s and 1950s_top1
Once the largest restaurant chain in the United States, Automats were a sort of intermediate between a cafeteria and a vending machine. The walls of the Automat…
49 Color Vintage Snapshots Show the New Year Parties From Between the 1950s and ’60s_top1
New Year is the time that everyone gives each other the best wishes. It’s also the time for parties. Check out these interesting color snapshots to see…
Life in Soho During the 1950s_Lap
Take a look back at the district in the ‘50s through 16 fascinating vintage black-and-white photographs below: The Barbour Brothers from Blackpool strolling down Shaftesbury Avenue, 1952….
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…
Vintage Photos Capture Everyday Life of Bournemouth, England From Between the 1940s and ’50s_Lap
Bournemouth is a large coastal resort town on the south coast of England directly to the east of the Jurassic Coast. With Poole to the west and…
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…
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…
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,…
40 Vintage Photos of Living Rooms During the ’50s Christmas Time_top1
The Christmas tree surely becomes the center of attention during the festive season, but there are a lot more things that can illuminate the Christmas spirit for…
30 Found Photos Show How Americans Celebrated Christmas in the Mid-Century_top1
Christmas in the United States during the post-war years (1946–1964) reflected a period of peace, productivity, and prosperity. Americans staged sumptuous Christmases and enjoyed a variety of…