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How To Make A Peep Show And Other Ways To Dress Shop Windows (1899)

How To Make A Peep Show And Other Ways To Dress Shop Windows (1899)

Illustrations from Nearly Three Hundred Ways To Dress Shop Windows by James Marriot, published in ...
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Music on the Go! Advertising the Boom Box and the Miracle of Portable Stereos

Music on the Go! Advertising the Boom Box and the Miracle of Portable Stereos

Records were great - God knows I've extolled their virtues on this site aplenty.  However, ...
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Roller-Disco Jackets & Polyester Slacks: The 1980 Montgomery Ward Catalog

Roller-Disco Jackets & Polyester Slacks: The 1980 Montgomery Ward Catalog

I present to you the fashion pages from the 1980 Montgomery Ward Spring/Summer catalog.  Herein ...
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Austerity Measures: Seeing Canary Wharf Through A Kodak Box Brownie

Austerity Measures: Seeing Canary Wharf Through A Kodak Box Brownie

The intriguing project from photographer Bradley Richards is Austerity Measures, a hand-bound and printed collection ...
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Photos of a Cold and Gloomy Blackpool in 1957

Photos of a Cold and Gloomy Blackpool in 1957

Pictures of Blackpool in April 1957 by Allan Hailstone. Allan has an excellent book for ...
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‘Teenage Historian’ Chuck Berry Reviews The Clash, Talking Heads, Joy Division And The Sex Pistols For A 1980 Punk Zine

‘Teenage Historian’ Chuck Berry Reviews The Clash, Talking Heads, Joy Division And The Sex Pistols For A 1980 Punk Zine

  In 1980, Chuck Berry spoke to St Louis-based punk zine Jet Lag (1980 -1991). ...
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Ernesto García ‘The Chango’ Cabral’s Bawdy And Brilliant Mexican Movie Posters

Ernesto García ‘The Chango’ Cabral’s Bawdy And Brilliant Mexican Movie Posters

Ernesto García 'The Chango' Cabral (18 December 1890 – 8 August 1968) lampooned the good, ...
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Mug Shots of Fresno Transvestites (1963)

Mug Shots of Fresno Transvestites (1963)

What if your mugshot photo is the best portrait any professional photographer ever took of ...
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Postcards of the ‘Streamline Moderne’ Greyhound Terminals

Postcards of the ‘Streamline Moderne’ Greyhound Terminals

Greyhound, the intercity bus carrier, that still serves over 3,800 destinations across North America began ...
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Sitcoms on Sale! Awesome 1980s TV Show Advertising from Industry Magazines

Sitcoms on Sale! Awesome 1980s TV Show Advertising from Industry Magazines

  Channels was a television industry magazine that ran from 1981 until 1990 - a non-profit trade ...
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Grace Slick’s Isolated ‘White Rabbit’ Vocals Will Feed Your Head

Grace Slick’s Isolated ‘White Rabbit’ Vocals Will Feed Your Head

  Take it away, Grace Slick (born October 30, 1939)! Some bright spark has gotten ...
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When Stars Align: Photographs of Famous Faces Together

When Stars Align: Photographs of Famous Faces Together

Here's a potpourri of converging famous faces which we found interesting.... ...
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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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