Vintage Everyday

30 Found Color Photos That Capture Everyday Life of California in the Late 1940s

A found slide collection from Forgotten Slideshow Project that shows street scenes of California from the late 1940s. Cities include Los Angeles, San …

Phoenix 1973, a Kit-Camper Van Based on a VW Minibus That Was Once Featured in the Movie "Total Recall"

Campervans are rarely the most stylish vehicles around. That’s not a criticism – looking good just isn’t their primary concern. But there was one …

Reunion: 30 Amazing Then and Now Street Portraits of Strangers Recreated 40 Years Later

Street photographer Chris Porsz spent hours walking around the city of Peterborough, Cambridgeshire in the U.K in the late 1970s and ’80s, taking …

Aerial View Over Edinburgh circa 1920, One of the Best Aerial Photographs Ever Taken

Taking photos from great heights is all the rage these days. Which makes sense, given how easy it now is to get your hands on a camera-equipped …

34 Cool Snaps That Defined the 1970s Men's Fashion

The fashion breakthroughs that began for men in the late 1960s continued into the 1970s.<br>Starting in the mid-1960s, men's pants became more slim …

The Most Beautiful but Tragic Actress of Edwardian Era - Stunning Colorized Photos of Gabrielle Ray in the 1900s

Born 1883 as Gabrielle Elizabeth Clifford Cook in Cheadle, Stockport, England, English stage actress, dancer and singer Gabrielle Ray was considered …

Vintage Photos From the Scandinavian Airlines' Archive Show How Much Better Plane Food Was From the 1950s

Of the many things travelers dislike about flying, plane food is often high on the list. But in-flight dining hasn't always been bland.<br>These vintage …

Early Color Portrait Photography From the 1910s

It's amazing how easy it is to picture the past in black and white. Even when we know of course it was as colorful as today, it's still striking to …

40 Amazing Photos That Capture Street Scenes of Sweden in the 1900s

These amazing photographs from Swedish National Heritage Board were taken by unknown photographers that captured town views, city environments, …

40 Incredible Color Pics That Capture Floods of Colorado in 1965

The 1965 floods of the South Platte River basin swept through the Front Range and Eastern Plains of Colorado leaving 21 dead, 250,000 acres inundated …

22 Rare Photographs That Capture the Brutal Life of American Troops During the Battle of Buna-Gona

From mid-November 1942 to the end of January 1943 the Australians and the Americans reduced the Japanese base in the Gona-Buna-Sanananda area. Called …

Robert and Raymonde

Here's an amazing love postcard set, sent between Robert (also known as Bob) and his girlfriend/fiancee Raymonde in late 1920s France. Both of them …

Incredible Vintage Photographs Reveal How Babies Used to Travel With Family on Airplanes in the 1950s

Flying with children has never been easy.<br>But before the days of special seat belt attachments and sky nannies parents took a more cavalier approach …

45 Interesting Snapshots That Show Wall Decors in the 1960s

How did wall decorations look like in the 1960s? Check out these interesting snapshots to see what people picked to decorate their walls from the …

28 Stunning Portrait Photos of Famous Beauties Taken by Adolph de Meyer in the Early 20th Century

Born 1868 in Paris and educated in Dresden, French-German photographer Adolph de Meyer joined the Royal Photographic Society in 1893 and moved to …

Pictures of the First Harley-Davidson Servi-Cars From the 1930s

The three-wheeled Servi-Car was Harley-Davidson's third motorcycle purposely designed for commercial use. Before it's introduction in 1932, Harley …

Vintage Portraits of Iranian Beauty Queens From Miss Iran Pageants From 1965 to 1978

The Miss Iran Pageant was formally started by <i>Zan-e Rooz Magazine</i> in 1965. The teen beauty pageant was scrapped after the revolution for obvious …

Vintage Sweet Love: 22 Cool Pics of Romantic Couples From the 1900s and 1910s

Love is one of the most exploited subjects in many fields such as poetry, painting, cinema, and photography. So what is love? That is a question that …

Timeless Beauty: 44 Stunning Photos of Audrey Hepburn in the 1970s

To Audrey Hepburn, we immediately think of a strong and glamorous beauty, an iconic beauty spanning during the 1950s and 1960s.<br>Audrey's career took a …

Donna Summer Photographed by Fin Costello, 1976

Fin Costello has earned his legendary status by creating some of the most stunning and powerful images in the world of music photography.<p>His work has …

27 Stunning Black and White Photographs That Capture Everyday Life in France in the 1930s and 1940s

Émile Savitry, born Dupont in 1903 in Saïgon was first a painter, but he had “more than meets the eye” as Claude Roy wrote it in 1972. Indeed, he …

Innocent Beauty: Amazing Colorized Photos of Little Angels in the Early 1900s

Everyday Life of the U.S in 1943 Through Esther Bubley's Lens - A Look at the American Home Front During WWII

Military and political events overseas were not the only subjects reporters and photographers covered during World War II. Photographer Esther Bubley …

30 Extraordinary Black and White Photos of Celebrities Taken by Anton Corbijn

Born in the Netherlands in 1955, Anton Corbijn first started shooting music bands on his father’s camera at age 17. He was famous for his black and …

40 Vintage Covers That Future Famous Beauties on Turkish ‘Ses’ Magazines From the 1960s

The social movements in Turkey that occurred in the 1960s and ’70s, however, were more focused on reconstructing the Turkish state and society with …

42 Glamorous Pictures That Capture Elizabeth Taylor While Filming 'Cat on a Hot Tin Roof' in 1958

<i>Cat on a Hot Tin Roof</i> is a 1958 American drama film directed by Richard Brooks. It is based on the Pulitzer Prize-winning play of the same name by …

35 Old Photos That Defined Young Men's Fashion in the Early 20th Century

During the early 1900s, easy to see Edwardian men's clothing was relatively formal, with specific outfits worn at different times of the day. …

Rarely Seen Modeling Photos of a Young Whitney Houston in February 1982

In February 1982, photographer Jack Mitchell (1925–2013) had a shoot with an 18-year-old Whitney Houston in his Manhattan studio. It was “a routine …

40 Fascinating Color Photographs of Googoosh, One of Iran's Biggest Pop Stars, in the 1960s and 1970s

Faegheh Atashin, better known by her stage name Googoosh, was born in 1950 in Tehran. She is an Iranian singer and actress who was one of Iran’s most …

Beautiful Found Slides of France Nuyen Taken by Don Ornitz Around 1957 and 1958

Born 1939 in Marseille, France as France Nguyen Vannga, Vietnamese-French actress and model France Nuyen was discovered on the beach by Life …