Timeless New York Street Scenes Photographs in the 1950s, Found in a Home’s Attic After Nearly 50 Years _ US Memories _ LINH
While looking through his aunt’s attic in 2009, Soren Larson found a treasure trove: His grandfather, an amateur photographer named Frank Oscar Larson whom Soren describes as the “family…
Street Fashion in the 1940s Through Intimate Found Photos _ US Memories _ LINH
The Second World War saw the introduction of rationing, resulting in innovative fashion as clothing had to be recycled and renovated. Materials such as silk, nylon, wool,…
Timeless Journeys: Vintage Captures of Mount Lowe’s Cable Incline Passengers in the Late 19th and Early 20th Centuries _ US Memories _ LINH
The Great Incline or Mountain Elevator was about 2,590 feet (789 m) long and rose 1,238 feet (377 m) in elevation, from 1,954 feet (596 m) at…
27 captivating full-color photos that capture the splendor of classic American cars of the 1910s and 1920s_top1
Perhaps no invention affected American everyday life in the 20th century more than the automobile. Automobiles have changed considerably since the 1920s due to the new cars…
Snapshot of America: Street Scenes from 1963 _ US Memories _ LINH
In 1963 German photographer Thomas Hoepker was on the staff of ‘Kristall‘ magazine in Germany, taking a road trip across America from New York to Los Angeles and…
Vividly Captured in Color: Unveiling the American Life Amid the Great Depression, 1939-1941 Through Exceptional Photographs_top1
The Great Depression, a somber epoch in American history, is often characterized by the stark imagery of hardship. Traditionally, these images have been captured in grainy black…
Discover the Charm of Yesteryear: A Visual Tour of American Gas Stations from the 1920s to the 1940s Through Vintage Photographs_top1
Gas stations have long been a familiar sight on American roadways, serving as crucial pit stops for motorists on their journeys. However, the gas stations we encounter…
31 Vintage Photos That Show Styles of Teenagers in the 1950s_ml
The term ‘teenager’ was first introduced to the American public in the 1940s as a moniker coined by advertising executives looking to sell their products to a…
24 Beautiful Black and White Photos That Show Britain Transformed Into a Winter Wonderland_ml
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…
42 Incredible Street Style Shots From the 1970s_ml
Fashion in the 1970s began with a continuation of the mini skirts, bell-bottoms, and the androgynous hippie look from the late 1960s and eventually became an iconic…