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Faceless Men Behind Copper Masks At The Tin Nose Shop (1918)

Faceless Men Behind Copper Masks At The Tin Nose Shop (1918)

Anna Coleman Ladd (1878–1939), an American sculptor, ran the Studio for Portrait Masks in Paris. There ...
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25 Amazing 1970s Album Advertisements

25 Amazing 1970s Album Advertisements

Taken from pages of old music magazines like Creem, Circus, Hit Parader, Smash Hits and Billboard, ...
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Homosexuality: Legitimate Alternate DEATHSTYLE (1986)

Homosexuality: Legitimate Alternate DEATHSTYLE (1986)

Hereunder are extracts from a 1986 208-page report on gay lifestyle and related concerns. Homosexuality: ...
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Photos Of The Reading Festival In The 1970s

Photos Of The Reading Festival In The 1970s

The Reading Festival is a mainstay of the British music calendar. The event can be ...
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Instant Sideburns! The Odd 1968 Fashion For False Facial Foliage

Instant Sideburns! The Odd 1968 Fashion For False Facial Foliage

In the September 1968 issue of Playboy magazine, there is this wonderfully strange fashion spread ...
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David Parkinson Shoots Acme Attractions For Club International (1975)

David Parkinson Shoots Acme Attractions For Club International (1975)

I’ve been enjoying researching materials relating to the late photographer David Parkinson for a feature ...
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Coal Mining Promised Sex, Skiing And A Job for Life In This 1975 Film

Coal Mining Promised Sex, Skiing And A Job for Life In This 1975 Film

In 1975, Britain's National Coal Board launched a recruitment drive with the slogan 'People will always ...
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Operating a Haunted House: A Vintage How-To Guide

Operating a Haunted House: A Vintage How-To Guide

So, I came upon this wonderfully illustrated how-to guide called How to Operate a Financially ...
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36 Highlights From The ‘Solidarity! Revolutionary Center and Radical Library’

36 Highlights From The ‘Solidarity! Revolutionary Center and Radical Library’

Highlights from the Solidarity! Revolutionary Center and Radical Library, a no-longer-functioning Lawrence-based collective, are many. The ...
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The Velvet Underground As Peanuts Characters

The Velvet Underground As Peanuts Characters

  Working as the manager for up-and-coming New York band The Velvet Underground, Andy Warhol ...
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16-Year-Old Marcel Proust Writes To His Grandfather About Curing His Compulsive Masturbation At The Brothel

16-Year-Old Marcel Proust Writes To His Grandfather About Curing His Compulsive Masturbation At The Brothel

  Marcel Proust was an onanist of no little enthusiasm. His father thought that too much ...
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Histoire d’O by Pauline Réage – Book Covers

Histoire d’O by Pauline Réage – Book Covers

Story of O, or Histoire d’O as it was originally published in 1954, was written by ...
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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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