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Intoxicating Album Covers: Boozing It Up on Vintage Vinyl

Intoxicating Album Covers: Boozing It Up on Vintage Vinyl

Let's have a look at a selection of odd and perhaps lesser-known album covers from ...
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Fashion Studs: 1970s Macho Male Models & Their Rarely-Clothed Fawning Ladies

Fashion Studs: 1970s Macho Male Models & Their Rarely-Clothed Fawning Ladies

Let's just say it was a thing in the 1970s for men's fashion spreads in ...
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“Fly the Friendly Skies” – United Airlines Ads 1934-1970

“Fly the Friendly Skies” – United Airlines Ads 1934-1970

On September 20, 2013 announced a return of the “Fly the Friendly Skies” slogan in ...
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Gelatin, Gristle & Gravy: A Look Inside Vintage Cookbooks

Gelatin, Gristle & Gravy: A Look Inside Vintage Cookbooks

Perhaps more interesting than the recipes are the illustrations in these old cookbooks.  Sometimes mouth-watering, ...
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Danza Macabra Europea: Alberto Martini’s Depraved World War Postcards

Danza Macabra Europea: Alberto Martini’s Depraved World War Postcards

Pricked by the depravity of war and art's search for answers, Alberto Martini (November 24, 1876 - November ...
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Branch Rickey’s Jackie Robinson Scouting Report That Saved America

Branch Rickey’s Jackie Robinson Scouting Report That Saved America

  Branch Rickey (1881–1965) is best known for breaking the color bar when he brought ...
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“The Seven Year Itch” Scene and Its Legion of Blowing-Dress Imitators

“The Seven Year Itch” Scene and Its Legion of Blowing-Dress Imitators

Whether you've seen The Seven Year Itch (1955) or not, you recognize the scene - ...
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Marijuana In Van Nuys Jail, Los Angeles, 1951

Marijuana In Van Nuys Jail, Los Angeles, 1951

  Marijuana in Van Nuys Jail, California - 6 September 1951. Officers F.G. Plamonden, Ken ...
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Amazing Magazine T-Shirts from the 1970s-80s

Amazing Magazine T-Shirts from the 1970s-80s

We've covered the amazing 1970s T-Shirt fad in a previous article - but it's high ...
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Porn Magazine Action Figures And Bootleg Things That Suck

Porn Magazine Action Figures And Bootleg Things That Suck

Suckadelic, a "Bootleg Toy Company based in Chinatown New York City", sticks action figures on ...
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Life, Love And Murder: A Secret Lodz Ghetto Time Capsule

Life, Love And Murder: A Secret Lodz Ghetto Time Capsule

As well as recording scenes of depravation, abuse, disease and murder, Ross also recorded Jews at home before they were despatched to the death camps at Chelmno nad Nerem and Auschwitz ...
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Growing Up In A South London Prefab In The 1950s and 1960s

Growing Up In A South London Prefab In The 1950s and 1960s

I met brother and sister Alan Brine and Rosemary Roffey (born Brine) in Spring 2014 ...
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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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