Month: September 2024

Take a Look Inside a 1970s Airstream Travel Trailer _ US

In 1931, Airstream began with Wally Byam’s dream: to build a travel trailer that would move like a stream of air, be light enough to be towed by a car, and create first-class accommodation anywhere. Every inch of an Airstream…

Fascinating Vintage Photos From 1970s Reveal Amtrak’s Early Days _ US

As the result of the nation’s reliance on automobiles and increasing popularity of airplane travel that led to the declining use of passenger trains, Congress passed the Rail Passenger Service Act of 1970. This legislation established the National Railroad Passenger…

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37 Candid Photos Show Street Styles of California Girls in the 1970s _ US

The 1970s were a time of unique style and fashion. ’70s fashion was the era of disco, bell bottoms, and leisure suits. While some may view the fashion of this decade as over the top, there is no denying that…

When Americans said goodbye to alcohol, 1920-1933 _ US

Prohibition agents dump liquor out of a raided building, 1929. Prohibition was the attempt to outlaw the production and consumption of alcohol in the United States. The call for prohibition began primarily as a religious movement in the early 19th…

Inside the life of a traditional American mother, 1941 _ US

Jane posing with her husband of 11 years, Gilbert, and their three kids Pamela, 4, Tony, 5, and Peter, 7, in front of the large two-story house they lease. In 1941, LIFE magazine decided to document the lives of one…

Images Rétro : L’Élégance des Filles en Bottes des Années 60 et 70 .sn

Photos sympas de filles en bottes du début des années 1960 et des années 1970 Photos sympas de filles en bottes du début des années 1960 et des années 1970 Photos sympas de filles en bottes du début des années…

Coca-Cola Conquiert la France : L’Arrivée Légendaire en 1950.sn

When Coca-Cola came to France, 1950 Le Coca-Cola arrive en France. En 1950, Coca-Cola a décidé de lancer une grande campagne marketing ciblant la boisson vers les habitants de la France. Le photographe de LIFE magazine, Mark Kauffman, était présent…

Wonderful Vintage Photographs Capture Independence Day Scenes in 1954 _ US

These wonderful color photographs were taken by LIFE photographer N.R. Farbman on the 4th of July, 1954. The location is an unknown town in America. All the classic Independence Day scenes are here: a family picnic, a parade complete with fire trucks,…

50 Wonderful Color Pics Document the Trailer Life of an American Family During the 1950s _ US

These wonderful pics from Leon Reed were taken by his father Walter Reed that documented the trailer life of his family around the United States during the 1950s. Picnic by the side of the road, 1953 Bruton Parish Church, Williamsburg, VA, 1953…

30 Incredible Photos of the Fifth Avenue, NYC Through the Years _ US

Fifth Avenue is a major thoroughfare going through the borough of Manhattan in New York City, United States. It stretches from West 143rd Street in Harlem to Washington Square North at Washington Square Park in Greenwich Village. It is considered among…