Stonehenge: History and Restoration through old photographs, 1880-1960_top1
Post-First World War aerial photograph of Stonehenge. Stonehenge, on the Salisbury Plain in Wiltshire in southern England, is certainly one of the most well-known and well-studied prehistoric…
Rare photos of the dangerous New York City’s subway system, 1970-1980_top1
During the late 1970s and early 1980s, New York City’s subway system was one of the most dangerous places a person could be. Lucky for those of…
“The 1950s in the US: When ‘Short Shorts’ Redefined Women’s Fashion with Their Daringly Brief Design”_top1
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…
The Last Days of the Slums – 24 Amazing Vintage Photographs Capture Life on the Streets in Manchester in the 1960s_ml
From neighbors chatting between rubble-strewn terraces to kids playing cricket on cracked pavements, Shirley Baker’s photographs capture a rich street life on the brink of being bulldozed…
Wonderful Black and White Photos of Life in South Wales in the 1970s_Lap
South Wales is a loosely defined region of Wales bordered by England to the east and mid Wales to the north. Generally considered to include the historic…
34 Amazing Photos of the London Underground From the 1950s and 1960s
Here is an amazing photo collection that shows underground system in London from between the 1950s and 1960s. 1. London Underground rat-catchers with their net and ferrets,…
56 Amazing Vintage Photos of Everyday Life in London in the 1920s_Lap
Most of the pictures here come from the triple volume Wonderful London, with many of them by photographer Donald McLeish. Published in the 1920s and long out…
33 Wonderful Black and White Vintage Photos of British Kids Playing on the Streets in the 1980s_Lap
The United Kingdom in the 1980s was a time of turmoil, with severe recession and mass unemployment leading to widespread distress and resistance. While working as a…
Dance ‘Til You Drop – Vintage Photographs Capture Dance Marathons in the United States During the 1920s and 1930s ( Video )_Lap
Dance Marathons (also called Walkathons), an American phenomenon of the 1920s and 1930s, were human endurance contests in which couples danced almost non-stop for hundreds of hours…
Preparing for Christmas – 38 Lovely Vintage Photos Show People Decorating Their Christmas Trees_Lap
It’s time to prepare for Christmas. There are a lot of things to do, and decorating for Christmas trees is indispensable. Look at these vintage photos to…