Old US

25 Vintage Photographs Capture Daily Life of American Children During the Great Depression _ US

During his 50 year career as a photographer, Arthur Rothstein documented a great variety of subjects, including baseball games, war, struggling farmers, and U.S. Presidents. After his graduation from Columbia University, Rothstein’s former professor Roy Stryker, the head of the…

Striking Vintage Photographs Capture Harlem Street Life in the Late 1930s _ US

By the late 1930s, Harlem was a bustling cultural center, home to two thirds of New York City’s African-American population. The Harlem Renaissance, a robust period of literary and artistic expression, had helped put the neighborhood on the map, and…

A True ’90s Fashion Icon: 30 Photographs That Show Tiffani Thiessen’s Style During the 1990s _ US

Tiffani Amber Thiessen (born January 23, 1974) is an American actress. She was a typical ‘girl-next-door’ born in California, and comes from a family of mixed ancestry. Showbiz happened to her at an early age with her bagging her first…

45 Charming Photos of 60’s Girls That Make Men Want to Date Once at Least _ US

In the moments captured from the 60s, where girls radiate allure with their captivating beauty and refined angles, these photos not only come alive but also tug at the hearts of men. Any man immersed in these images senses a…

Vintage Photos of College Girls in Slacks in the 1940s _ US

During World War II, women working in industrial work in war service wore their husbands’ trousers, and in the post-war era trousers were still common casual wear for gardening, socialising, and other leisure pursuits. Similarly, in Britain during the Second…

Pedal Pushers: The Beloved Trousers That Powered 50s Women’s Wardrobes _ US

Pedal pushers are calf-length trousers that were popular during the 1950s and the early 1960s. Often cuffed and worn tight to the skin, they are related in style to capri pants, and are sometimes referred to as “clam diggers”. The…

51 Stunning Vintage Photographs of Los Angeles Chorus Girls From Between the 1920s and 1940s _ US

According to literature, it is hard to exactly define the starting point of the common “chorus girl” dancer. It may have been traced back to the Ballet Russes, or perhaps it goes back further to the late 1800s days of…

Candid Photographs of Teenage Girls at Texas Beaches During the 1980s _ US

By the 1980s, Texas hot spots for spring break, from Matamoros to Galveston were in full swing. These candid photos take a look back to how teenage girls indulged in this annual blowout more than 30 years ago. Teenage Girls…

41 Vintage Snaps Show People Dancing in the 1960s _ US

Compared to many dances of the previous decades, partners were no longer needed to join in on the fun. Famous dances in the sixties were often associated with a song. In some cases, the lyrics instructed listeners in how to…

30 Cool Photos Show What Teenage Girls Wore in the 1940s _ US

The term ‘teenager’ was coined in 1941, and Seventeen magazine printed its first issue in 1944, showing off young teenager-targeted clothing and interests. It was a new market, one that was somewhere between girls and college-age young women. Teenagers were…