28 Fascinating Snapshots Capture Young Scooters on the Streets of England in the 1980s_Lap
Streets of England in the 1980s Streets of England in the 1980s Streets of England in the 1980s Streets of…
28 Amazing Vintage Photographs of London in the Late 19th and Early 20th Centuries_Lap
By the end of the 19th century, London was not just a bustling, world-class city. It was also the center of Britain’s Empire. People living in London…
15 Amazing Vintage Photos of the London Underground Being Built_Lap
There is, sadly, no trace of any of the stations that were built on the first Underground line, which initially ran between Farringdon and Paddington and was…
Life in London during the 1950s_Lap
These monochrome images of the threadbare postwar years of London from a series of postcards published by Charles Skilton. London’s Life of the 1950s London’s Life of…
20 Stunning Black and White Photos Capturing London in the Early 20th Century_Lap
In the early 20th century, Emil Otto Hoppé (1878-1972) began one of the most unique photographic documents of London where for over forty years he worked tirelessly…
Candid Vintage Photographs of Victorian Revellers at London Parks, ca 1890-1910_Lap
These pictures were captured at London parks by photojournalism pioneer Paul Martin from between the 1890s and 1910s. Hampstead, c. 1898 — A group of boys watch a man…
Manchester Rag Day Parade, 1974_Lap
Here at the Manchester and Salford students’ Rag day parade that was staged in 1974. The students of seventy four parading through the streets of the city…
21 Beautiful Vintage Photos of Swimwear Models From the 1920s_Lap
In the late 1800s swimwear consisted of fully covered gowns and bloomers that revealed very little. Although the sun’s harmful UV rays were an unknown danger at…
30 Captivating Color Photographs Depict Life in Britain During The 1950s_Lap
Britain in 1950 was different, in many ways, from Britain today. The most obvious difference was in the physical fabric of the country. In 1950 the legacy…
52 Extraordinary Black-and-White Photographs Capture Everyday Life in Post-war 1950s Britain_Lap
Thurston Hopkins was one of Britain’s greatest photojournalists and, while working for Picture Post, captured the humanity, spirit and social inequality and contradictions of life in post-war 1950s…