33 Vintage Snapshots Capture Everyday Life in Ireland in the 1960s_ml

The sixties was known as a period when social, cultural and political changes were increasingly challenged around the world. Ireland, with a long history of emigration, a…

Impressive Vintage Photos Capture Street Moments of Children in England During the 1950s_ml

For contemporary children, it may be difficult to imagine kids having fun in the 1950s. Not only were there were no video games, even children’s television programming…

Vibrant and Multicultural 31 Colorful Photos of Portobello Road, One of London’s Most Famous Streets in the Eighties_ml

Portobello Road is a street in the Notting Hill district of the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea in west London. It runs almost the length of…

London’s Life of the 1950s_ml

London’s Life of the 1950s These monochrome images of the threadbare postwar years of London from a series of postcards published by Charles Skilton. London’s Life of…

45 Amazing Black and White Photos Capture Street Scenes of London During the 1950s_ml

  Aldwych, London, 1 August 1955 Astoria Theatre (cinema), Charing Cross Road, London, mid-1957   Charing Cross Road at night, London, 1 August 1955   Charing Cross…

Color Photos of England in 1972_ml

    Regent St Dept Stores, London   Ride with Johnnie Walker, London   Lambeth Bridge, London The Old Weavers’ House, Canterbury   Mercury Lane Lovers, Canterbury…

45 Images Daily life of London in the 70s through the lens of Swedish tourists_ml

Trollhättan-based Swedish engineer Mats Örn took these fantastic photos when he traveled to London with his family in the 1970s. Everyday Life of ’70s London Through A Swedish Traveler’s…

30 Vintage Snapshots of Streets of London in the 1970s_ml

These evocative snapshots of London were taken by Swedish tourist Mats Örn in 1971 and 1977. They reveal what the capital city looked like in this bygone…

The ancient thoroughfares of London_m

Piccadilly, c. 1900   Piccadilly Circus, c. 1900   St Clement Danes, c. 1910 Hoardings in Knightsbridge, c. 1935   Wych St, c.1890   Highgate Forge, Highgate…

50 Extraordinary Black-and-White Photographs Capture Everyday Life in Post-war 1950s Britain

  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…