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Death Row Stories: Life In The Iowa State Penitentiary At Fort Madison (1956)

Death Row Stories: Life In The Iowa State Penitentiary At Fort Madison (1956)

In the mid 1950s, prisoners at the Iowa State Penitentiary in Fort Madison were visited ...
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Leave It to Roll-Oh Your 1940 Domestic God

Leave It to Roll-Oh Your 1940 Domestic God

Leave It to Roll-Oh is a 1940 film starring a house-trained 'Robut' robot who will make housewives ...
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Logan’s Run: Heather Menzies’ Rising Skirts Got Dads Watching A Kids Show

Logan’s Run: Heather Menzies’ Rising Skirts Got Dads Watching A Kids Show

"They have to be careful with the camera with this costume... When I bend over ...
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25 Great Pop Music Publicity Photos From The 1980s

25 Great Pop Music Publicity Photos From The 1980s

Can you remember the bands and solo pop music acts in the publicity stills below? ...
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‘Am I Normal’: A Sex Education Film For Boys From 1979

‘Am I Normal’: A Sex Education Film For Boys From 1979

  Children raised in the 1970s will remember the excruciating, well-intentioned sex education films that made us giggle, ...
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Superman, Wonder Woman, Radio Shack’sTRS-80, and You

Superman, Wonder Woman, Radio Shack’sTRS-80, and You

  Way back in 1982, Radio Shack -- "the biggest name in little computers" -- ...
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When China Wiped Out the Common Sparrow And Slit Its Own Throat (1958)

When China Wiped Out the Common Sparrow And Slit Its Own Throat (1958)

When China's Communist Party killed 30m people in a botched plan ...
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The Art of NASA: Space Through The Eyes Of Andy Warhol, Norman Rockwell And Other Artists

The Art of NASA: Space Through The Eyes Of Andy Warhol, Norman Rockwell And Other Artists

In 1962, NASA began an Art Program. Through art the Space Agency would visualise the wonder of its work. ...
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The NY Met  ‘De-Accessions’ Bogus Seditionaries Designs From Costume Institute Collection

The NY Met ‘De-Accessions’ Bogus Seditionaries Designs From Costume Institute Collection

Years after concerns were raised about the authenticity of around half of the punk fashion ...
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Remembering ‘The Wonder Computer of the 1980s’ – The Commodore VIC-20

Remembering ‘The Wonder Computer of the 1980s’ – The Commodore VIC-20

The first home computer to sell a million units was the Commodore VIC-20, an 8-bit ...
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Remembering Night Flight TV (1981-1988)

Remembering Night Flight TV (1981-1988)

"Welcome to Night Flight" - Pat Prescott introduces every show the same way.     ...
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Viva Knievel! (1977)

Viva Knievel! (1977)

"He’d show up drunk for many jumps - and ride like a champion"  - Jerry ...
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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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