The Real British Life in the 1970s_Lap

In the early 1970s, a small group of photographers calling themselves the Co-Optic Group—including Martin Parr, Gerry Badger, Sirkka-Liisa Konttinen, and Stephen Weiss—set out to take picture-postcard…

Stunning black and white photographs capturing life in London in the 1950s_Lap

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…

Vintage photographs depicting everyday life in the U.K during the 1960s_Lap

These fascinating were taken by photographer David Ayres that documented everyday life of England from the 1960s. Southsea Beach, 1964 Shop window  at Plymouth shopping centre, 1965 The Cenotaph,…

28 Rare Vintage Photos Captured Everyday Life in Bristol Before 1900_Lap

Bristol is a city, unitary authority area and county in South West England. It is England’s sixth and the United Kingdom’s eighth most populous city, and the…

Stunning Color Photographs That Capture Swinging London Scene in the 1960s_Lap

exports.” Among its key elements were the Beatles, as leaders of the British Invasion of musical acts; Mary Quant’s miniskirt; popular fashion models such as Twiggy and…

30 Rare and Stunning Vintage Photos of a Young Queen Elizabeth II in the 1940s and 1950s_Lap

Queen Elizabeth II was born Princess Elizabeth Alexandra Mary on April 21, 1926, in London, England. At the time of her birth, most did not realize Elizabeth…

Vintage color snapshots capturing Birmingham in the 1960s_Lap

Birmingham is a city and metropolitan borough in the West Midlands, England. In the last 200 years, from a market town of Warwickshire, Birmingham has risen into…

Stunning vintage color photographs of Birmingham in the 1980s_Lap

Birmingham is a city and metropolitan borough in the West Midlands, England. By the 20th century it had become the metropolitan hub of the United Kingdom’s manufacturing…

Exploring intimate scenes from the London Underground in the 1970s_Lap

Back in the 1970s, when it was still acceptable to talk, kiss and smoke on the London Underground, Mike Goldwater couldn’t help but feel captivated by the…

Vintage photographs of London from the 1920s_Lap

London’s growth accelerated during the 18th century, and it was the world’s largest city from about 1831 to 1925. This growth was aided from 1836 by London’s…