A Series of Vintage Photos Documented a Day in the Life of a 1940s Housewife_lag

In 1941, LIFE magazine sent photographer William C. Shrout to document the lives of one of the biggest single demographics in the U.S: the 30 million housewives who did…

Louie Mattar’s Cadillac, the Car That Has Everything, 1952_lag

Louie Mattar, a San Diego garage owner with a big imagination, who turned his 1947 Cadillac into a how-to guide for four-wheeled DIYers everywhere. When he bought…

Supermarkets in the Mid-20th Century Through Fascinating Vintage Photos_lag

In the middle of the century, supermarkets began to dominate the task of supplying food to the nation’s consumers and that affected farmers and consumers in both…

Black and White Photographs of Transport in the 1930s_lag

A row of LNER streamlined locomotives belch out smoke at a London railway station, where they are to be tested out. From the left, they are Dominion…

A Book Predict Wacky Gadgets Made 40 Years Ago and Show What the World of the Future Looked Like From the Early 1960s_lag

Toasted bacon wrapped in tin trays, sonic dishwashers and fridges that appear from under the kitchen floor – this was how life was supposed to be 40…

Time Travel to Childhood: Nostalgic Vintage Toys of Bygone Times_lag

Embark on a captivating journey through time as we delve into the enchanting world of vintage toys. In this article, we invite you to revisit the cherished…

Combining Tinyhouses and Vanlife, These Housetruckers Were Popularized in the 1970s_lag

Housetruckers are individuals, families and groups who convert old trucks and school buses into mobile homes and live in them, preferring an unattached and transient lifestyle to…

Vintage Photographs of the Skiway Sky Bus Lift Used on Mt. Hood, Oregon From the 1950s_lag

Using a modified city bus, a twin-engine design powered the wheels to turn cables in a pulley system that moved the tram back and forth above the…

50 Fascinating Photos Show the Bus System of San Diego in the 1970s_lag

The San Diego Metropolitan Transit System (MTS) is the transit bus and rail service provider for southern San Diego County, which includes approximately 570 square miles of…

Pictures of High School Proms in the 1940s and 1950s_lag

In the United States, and increasingly in the United Kingdom and Canada, a promenade dance, most commonly called a prom, is a semi-formal (black tie) dance or…