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Summer In Georgia’s Wiregrass – 1977

Summer In Georgia’s Wiregrass – 1977

In July and August 1977 the American Folklife Center of the Library of Congress and the ...
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The Second World War In Color

The Second World War In Color

The British Ministry of Information took thousands of color photographs of World War 2.  Hereunder ...
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Postcards: Carnaby Street Over-Amped In 1966

Postcards: Carnaby Street Over-Amped In 1966

  This postcard’s over-amped application of colour (despite the “natural” tag on the back) contrasts ...
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David Bowie Unseen: The Star At His Most 1980s

David Bowie Unseen: The Star At His Most 1980s

David Bowie and photographer Tony McGee met at a cocktail party in 1983. Hosted by theatrical ...
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A Day In The Life Of The New York Times – September 10 1942

A Day In The Life Of The New York Times – September 10 1942

On Thursday, Sept. 10, 1942 Office of War Information photographer Marjory Collins recorded life at The New ...
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Man’s Life Magazine – June 1970

Man’s Life Magazine – June 1970

Well, it looks like we have a lot to look forward to in this issue. ...
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Austin Osman Spare: William Blake’s ‘Fellow Impoverished South London Angel-Headed Nut-Job’

Austin Osman Spare: William Blake’s ‘Fellow Impoverished South London Angel-Headed Nut-Job’

  Described by Alan Moore as William Blake’s “fellow impoverished south London angel-headed nut-job”, Austin ...
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10 Long-Forgotten Mid-Century Girl Comics

10 Long-Forgotten Mid-Century Girl Comics

Comic books weren't always superheroes and horror stories; there was an entire genre of girl ...
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Buy Prints Glorious Colour Photographs of London in 1972

Glorious Colour Photographs of London in 1972

All we know about these fascinating photos of London in 1972 is that they were ...
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Frosted, Sprayed and Feathered: 20 Hair Product Ads from the 1970s

Frosted, Sprayed and Feathered: 20 Hair Product Ads from the 1970s

It's amazing what a difference a few years made for hairstyles in the 1970s.  The ...
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The Drive of Our Lives – The Heyday of the Motorway Service Station

The Drive of Our Lives – The Heyday of the Motorway Service Station

The first motorway service stations were at Newport Pagnell and the infamous Watford Gap, where ...
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Chic and Sexy Pre-Revolution Fashions of Iran

Chic and Sexy Pre-Revolution Fashions of Iran

Even as a kid in the 1970s I was well aware of The Iranian Revolution.  It ...
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    Photographs of The Romanovs’ Final Ball In Color, St Petersburg, Russia 1903

    Photographs of The Romanovs’ Final Ball In Color, St Petersburg, Russia 1903

      These portrait photographs of Russia's ruling Romanovs were taken in 1903 at the Winter Palace in majestic. St. Petersburg. Knowing what was to follow, the venue was apposite. St Petersburg is the city Christopher Hitchens called "an apparent temple of civilization: the polished window between Russia and Europe... the ...
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    Photographer Updates Postcards Of 1960s Resorts Into Their Abandoned Ruins

    Photographer Updates Postcards Of 1960s Resorts Into Their Abandoned Ruins

    Ephemeral, disposable, they served only one purpose—to let someone know "I'm here. I'm thinking of you" - Pablo Iglesias Maurer ...
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    The Rise, Fall, and Lonely Death of Benny Hill

    The Rise, Fall, and Lonely Death of Benny Hill

    "I get a thrill when they’re kneeling there, between my knees and they’re looking up at me. And I want them to call me Mr Hill, not Benny. ‘Is that all right for you, Mr Hill?’ That’s lovely, that is, I really like that,” I asked him why and he said, “Well, it’s respectful...”’ - Benny Hill ...
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    Andrei Tarkovsky’s Sublime Polaroids‎ (And Free Films)

    Andrei Tarkovsky’s Sublime Polaroids‎ (And Free Films)

    Andrei Tarkovsky's Polaroids‎ (1979 - 1984) show us thoughtful and dreamy visions of his native Russia, featuring his family, his dog, his home, his garden, views from trips to Italy and a 'selfie'. Tarkovsky (4 April 1932 – 29 December 1986) is the revered film director of whom Ingmar Bergman said, “Tarkovsky ...
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    The First Naked Kiss On Camera: Eadweard Muybridge, Sex And Murder

    The First Naked Kiss On Camera: Eadweard Muybridge, Sex And Murder

    Eadweard Muybridge (9 April 1830 – 8 May 1904) was not into smut and eroticism. His rapid-fire sequential photographs of two naked women kissing served to aid his studies of human and animal movement. It was in the interests of art and science Muybridge secured the services of two women, ...
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    Photos Of Siouxsie Sioux and The Banshees From The Late 1970s

    Photos Of Siouxsie Sioux and The Banshees From The Late 1970s

    Siouxsie Sioux (born Susan Janet Ballion on 27 May 1957) found fame with Siouxsie and The Banshees, the band she so-created with Steven Severin. Many pictures of Siouxsie Sioux and the rest of the group and their friends were taken by photographer Ray Stevenson, the brother of Nils Stevenson, who managed ...
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