35 Interesting Black and White Photos Capture Everyday Life of Teenagers in Florida During the 1950s _ US
Florida is a state located in the southeastern region of the United States. It is bordered to the west by the Gulf of Mexico, to the north by Alabama and Georgia, to the east by the Atlantic Ocean, and to…
52 Fascinating Black and White Photographs Capture Street Scenes of London in the Summer of 1954
Hans Richard Griebe of Kiel went to London in August 1954 to take part in a short course of ‘Colloquial English’ run by the The London School of English in Oxford Street. He brought with him a 35 mm Exakta…
Beautiful Vintage Photos of London in 1961
These stunning images were taken by Charles Weever Cushman, an amateur photographer, during his holiday in London with his wife in 1961. The bustling life in the capital city was captured vividly through them. Let’s take a look back: Swarm…
30 Found Photos That Show Style of ’70s Teenagers _ US
The 1970s were a decade of fashion extremes and this is what cemented it as one of the most stylish eras of all time. No single look encompassed the ’70s, which was an eclectic mix of style influences that evolved…
Amazing Photos of the Allis-Bushnell House Interior in the 1920s and ’30s _ US
The Allis-Bushnell House was once home to Madison’s prominent Bushnell and Scranton families. Built in 1785, it was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1982. The home’s lower-level rooms, each with distinct period architectural features, are decorated…
22 Vintage Pictures That Capture Young Skateboarders in California in the Mid-1970s_ US
One afternoon in 1975, a young photographer named Hugh Holland drove up Laurel Canyon Boulevard in Los Angeles and encountered skateboarders carving up the drainage ditches along the side of the canyon. Immediately transfixed by their grace and athleticism, he knew…
Color Pictures of 1950 Cheyenne Frontier Days Parade _ US
Cheyenne Frontier Days is an outdoor rodeo and western celebration held annually since 1897 in Cheyenne, Wyoming. The event, claimed to be one of the largest of its kind in the world, draws nearly 200,000 people every year. Lodging fills…
26 Incredible Colorized Photos That Show Daily Life of Laborers in the Early 20th Century _ US
Lewis Wickes Hine (1874-1940) was an American sociologist and photographer who used his camera as a tool for social reform. His photographs were instrumental in changing child labor laws in the United States. These incredible photographs he shot that were…
20 Extraordinary Self-Portraits of American Street Photographer Vivian Maier _ US
“She drops her shadow deliberately, usually on desolate backdrops, while she finds her reflection in every reflective surface.” Wrote Luc Sante of Vivian Maier’s self-portraits in the New York Times. “A tall, studious, sensibly dressed figure, even when she is not…
Incredible Photos of America’s Malls in the 1980s _ US
Throughout the 1980s, as America’s downtown districts declined in importance and the “big-box” stores began their slow march across the country, malls became increasing central to American popular culture, dominating the social life of a large swath of the population….