Stunning Monochrome Photographs Capturing Life in London during the 1950s_ml
Casparus Bernardus Oorthuys (1 November 1908 – 22 July 1975), known as Cas Oorthuys, was a Dutch photographer and designer. Oorthuys first took up photography after he…
22 Retro Photos Capturing New Year’s Eve Celebrations in the 1950s and 1960s _ US Memories _ LINH
In the Gregorian calendar, New Year’s Eve, also known as Old Year’s Day or Saint Sylvester’s Day in many countries, is the evening or the entire day…
40 Cool Snaps That Show the ’50s Formal Dresses of Young Women_top1
1950s formal dresses and prom dresses were much like the popular dress styles of the 1950s. The natural female figure was merely a starting block for the…
“Celebrating 1950s Fashion: The Era of ‘Short Shorts’ for Women”_trunghinhsu
The 1950s decade was the first decade that embraced women wearing shorts for more than just beach wear. 1950s shorts came in several lengths and styles…
38 Amazing Photos Capture Women in Bars From Between the 1930s and 1950s_top1
That’s what women looked like in bars from between the 1930s and 1950s. …
38 Wonderful Color Photographs of Street Scenes of the U.S. in the 1950s_top1
The United States in the 1950s experienced marked economic growth – with an increase in manufacturing and home construction amongst a post-World War II economic boom. The…
Women’s Shorts Fashion in the 1950s: The Era of Short Shorts _ US Memories _ LINH
The 1950s decade was the first decade that embraced women wearing shorts for more than just beach wear. 1950s shorts came in several lengths and styles to…
“38 Captivating Photos: The Timeless Cool of 1950s Girls in Jeans”_trunghinhsu
Invented by Jacob Davis and Levi Strauss in 1873, jeans marked culture of the last 140 years probably more than we think. Jeans are undeniably…
Wonderful Vintage Kodachrome Photos of London in the 1950s_top1
These beautiful vintage Kodachrome pictures of Britain’s capital city were taken by an unknown American tourist. “I’ve found that Americans tend to take pics of ‘mundane’ things…
Vintage Photos Capture Dapper Teddy Boys From the 1950s to the 1970s_top1
Teddy Boys, or Teds, were a subculture of young adults wearing smart clothes partly inspired by dandies in the Edwardian era. Began in London in the early…