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“Consummate Actress, Hampered by Beauty” – Glorious Photos of Vivien Leigh

"People think that if you look fairly reasonable, you can’t possibly act, and as I only care about acting, I think beauty can be a great handicap, if you really want to look like the part you’re playing, which isn’t necessarily like you." ...

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Cal Schenkel And The Fathers of Invention: The Genesis of Frank Zappa’s Album Covers

Can you inherit artistic ability? Cal Schenkel, arguably best known for creating album covers for the mercurial Frank ...

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Mid-Century Women Enjoying Real Christmas Trees

The gallery of mid-century women enjoying fake Christmas trees is glorious. But if all that aluminum ...

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Mid-Century Women Enjoying Aluminum Christmas Trees

Fake Christmas trees have been around for centuries. The first mass-produced artificial Christmas trees were ...

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Maud’s Kodachromes

We don't know her name. All we know is that whenever 'Maud' was captured on ...

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Cigarettes from Santa: Vintage Tobacco Christmas Advertising

Ho-Ho-(cough)-Ho! Merry-(cough)-Christmas! Once upon a time, cigarettes were a Christmas present favorite - the gift ...

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A Glorious Set Of Found Photos From 1949 – 1950

"This is the first batch from a group of about 500 negatives that I rescued ...

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Twenty Fascinating Photos of Oxford Street in 1954 by Hans Richard Griebe

Hans Richard Griebe, a German living in Kiel in 1954, travelled to London in August ...

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USA vs. Bikers, Commies, & Savages! A Fun-Filled Look at Action Mag Xenophobia

We're all familiar with the "When Animals Attack" trope of the vintage action magazine. However, ...

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Gastro-Disasters: Spectacularly Appalling Food Adverts from Yesteryear

Mmm-mm. Dee-lish! They sure knew how to make a meat paste look tasty back ...

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Girls on Chairs: 50 Stunning Vintage Images of Seated Ladies

"Girls on Chairs" doesn't have quite the same ring to it as the Duran Duran ...

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Whatever Happened to the Picturegoer Cover ‘Stars’? 1958-1960

On the whole the cover stars were chosen for their glamorous looks as opposed to any proven acting ability. ...

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