28 Amazing Vintage Photographs of London in the Late 19th and Early 20th Centuries_top1
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…
36 Amazing Photos Capture Street Scenes of London in 1877_top1
During the 19th century, London grew enormously to become a global city of immense importance. It was the largest city in the world from about 1825, the…
Vibrant Glimpses of England – Rare Color Photos Depicting Work and Leisure in 1928_ml
A policeman directs buses in the intersection of Trafalgar Square, London. In the late 1920s and early 1930s, photographer Clifton R. Adams was commissioned by the National Geographic to document life…
“Celebrating 1950s Fashion: The Era of ‘Short Shorts’ for Women”_trunghinhsu
The 1950s decade was the first decade that embraced women wearing shorts for more than just beach wear. 1950s shorts came in several lengths and styles…
38 Wonderful Color Photographs of Street Scenes of the U.S. in the 1950s_top1
The United States in the 1950s experienced marked economic growth – with an increase in manufacturing and home construction amongst a post-World War II economic boom. The…
40 Stunning Street Fashion Snapshots From the 1970s _ US Memories _ LINH
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…
27 Rare and Amazing Color Photographs of London From 1924 to 1926_ml
These color photographs show a very different side to London from the traffic-snarled metropolis of today. They portray a more genteel city, complete with policemen guiding traffic,…
Wonderful Vintage Kodachrome Photos of London in the 1950s_top1
These beautiful vintage Kodachrome pictures of Britain’s capital city were taken by an unknown American tourist. “I’ve found that Americans tend to take pics of ‘mundane’ things…
35 Amazing Photos Capture Street Scenes of London in the Early 20th Century_ml
London entered the 20th century at the height of its influence as the capital of one of the largest empires in history, but the new century was…
Exploring American Restaurants in the Late 1950s and ’60s Through Stunning Postcards_ml
By the end of the 1950s, casual dining prevails, both at home and in public, yet interest in new dining experiences, luxury, and exotic cuisines is apparent….