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The Rockford Files: You Can Download Jim Rockford’s Answering Machine Messages For Your Mobile Here

The Rockford Files: You Can Download Jim Rockford’s Answering Machine Messages For Your Mobile Here

  The Rockford Files (1974-1980) always began the same way: the phone is ringing; an answering machine ...
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Bill Brandt’s Underground Shelter Photographs from November 1940

Bill Brandt’s Underground Shelter Photographs from November 1940

Not long after the Blitz began the Ministry of Information commissioned Bill Brandt to photograph ...
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Flashbak, Everything Old Is New Again

21 Unusual And Creepy Mid-Century Postcards Of People Looking At Things

What do you want to see at a tourist destination? Postcards of people looking at ...
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Saturday Morning Madness: The 5 Most Bizarre Live-Action Saturday Morning Programs of the 1970s

Saturday Morning Madness: The 5 Most Bizarre Live-Action Saturday Morning Programs of the 1970s

  If you grew up watching Saturday morning programming in the disco decade, you undoubtedly ...
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Pleasure Boating Advert-orama: Dorsett Marine And Raymond Loewy’s Mid-Century American Dream

Pleasure Boating Advert-orama: Dorsett Marine And Raymond Loewy’s Mid-Century American Dream

  These fabulous illustrations are from the Dorsett Marine catalog 1963-64. The pictures appear to be from some ...
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On This Day In Photos: September 7th In The 20th Century

On This Day In Photos: September 7th In The 20th Century

Photos we found of people, places and events on September 7th in the 20th Century... ...
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‘Giraffe Neck’ Padaung Women Tour London And New York Circuses: 1900-1957

‘Giraffe Neck’ Padaung Women Tour London And New York Circuses: 1900-1957

  The Padaung, a group native to Burma and Thailand, focus on their necks, covered ...
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Fourteen Glorious Pages of Kays Catalogue Menswear from 1973

Fourteen Glorious Pages of Kays Catalogue Menswear from 1973

Kay and Co Ltd was actually originally founded in Worcester in 1886 when William Kilbourne ...
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Nursing Home Postcards: Waiting For God In Mid-Century America

Nursing Home Postcards: Waiting For God In Mid-Century America

What you are about to see are not film sets Stanley Kubrick thought too isolated ...
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22 Soviet Union Fabric Designs To Enhance Communist Emulation – 1920s-1930s

22 Soviet Union Fabric Designs To Enhance Communist Emulation – 1920s-1930s

  In the 1920s and 1930s, Soviet Union mills made sure the media was the message. ...
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Étienne-Jules Marey: Filming Life On The Move Through An All-Seeing Eye

Étienne-Jules Marey: Filming Life On The Move Through An All-Seeing Eye

  French physiologist Étienne-Jules Marey's photo gun (1882) enhanced his reputation in chronophotography, in which several sequential frames of ...
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Haunting Portraits of Immigrants At Ellis Island by Lewis W. Hine (1905-1926)

Haunting Portraits of Immigrants At Ellis Island by Lewis W. Hine (1905-1926)

“[Photographers are] the Human Document to keep the present and the future in touch with ...
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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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    Hanging Out in Leakey, Texas in 1973 – Photos by Marc St. Gil

    Hanging Out in Leakey, Texas in 1973 – Photos by Marc St. Gil

    Part of the Documerica project - a program sponsored by the United States Environmental Protection Agency to "photographically document subjects of environmental concern" in the United States from about 1972 to 1977. ...
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    Jesus Amongst the Fans: The Naked Hippie Dancer

    Jesus Amongst the Fans: The Naked Hippie Dancer

      It was a Saturday evening, St Valentine’s Day 1970, when William Jellett first thought he might be Jesus. He was on the London Underground, travelling back from work, and noticed the headline of the newspaper unfurled opposite him: “Cambridge riots — two policemen beaten up”. There had been student protests the ...
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    The LSD Archive at The Institute of Illegal Images

    The LSD Archive at The Institute of Illegal Images

    “It kept me from eating it if it was framed on the wall” - Mark Mcloud on his amazing collection of LSD Blotters ...
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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). Berry talked about his first gig, signing with Leonard Chess's Chess Records, his role as a "teenage historian" and "what the kids are listening to these days". He was invited to review some records. Chuck Berry's record ...
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