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Porn Fashions: Sleazy Styles from the Decade of Decadence

Porn Fashions: Sleazy Styles from the Decade of Decadence

  Not so long ago, we brought you the tackiest in sleazy 70s home interiors.  In a ...
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Nikola Tesla: Lighting Up Mark Twain, The AC/DC Mash-Up And Visions Of The Future

Nikola Tesla: Lighting Up Mark Twain, The AC/DC Mash-Up And Visions Of The Future

The great inventor Nikola Tesla was born on July 10, 1856. Tesla was the naturalised American whose ...
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The Battle Of Britain In Rare Color Photos

The Battle Of Britain In Rare Color Photos

On 10 April 1940 Germany attacked. The Luftwaffe launched daylight attacks on British ports and shipping in the ...
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Visors Up! The Golden Age of Toy Space Helmets

Visors Up! The Golden Age of Toy Space Helmets

Here at Flashbak I have previously remembered the great age of toy space guns and ...
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Victorian Era Beach Life: 52 Photos of Lust, Love And Lace On The Sands

Victorian Era Beach Life: 52 Photos of Lust, Love And Lace On The Sands

The stereoptype is of the prudish Victorian laced-up on the beach, stiff to the point of ...
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Ten Great Kodachrome Photos of London in 1953 by Max Gene Leonard

Ten Great Kodachrome Photos of London in 1953 by Max Gene Leonard

They give us those nice bright colors They give us the greens of summers Makes ...
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Disco Dutch: The Sexy and Sometimes Awkward 1970-80s Dance Music of the Netherlands

Disco Dutch: The Sexy and Sometimes Awkward 1970-80s Dance Music of the Netherlands

A while back we featured some truly jaw-dropping record covers from the Netherlands. This time, ...
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Doll Junk: Collectible & Crazy Fashions from the 1970s & 1980s

Doll Junk: Collectible & Crazy Fashions from the 1970s & 1980s

'Doll Junk: Collectible & Crazy Fashions from the ’70s & ’80s', by Carmen Varricchio, curates Barbie ...
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Androids Need Love Too: Remembering Cult TV’s Most Tragic Synthetic People

Androids Need Love Too: Remembering Cult TV’s Most Tragic Synthetic People

Although androids have frequently appeared as regular characters on sci-fi TV programs (Logan’s Run [1977], ...
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Colorful Computing: When Tech Was Technicolor

Colorful Computing: When Tech Was Technicolor

Once upon a time, our computers and various technologies came in vibrant colors.  It made ...
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On This Day In Photos: July 7th In The 20th Century

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

Photos we found of people, places and events on July 7th in the 20th Century:
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Life and Death Masks of the Good, the Bad and the Ugly

Life and Death Masks of the Good, the Bad and the Ugly

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe (1749-1832) death mask found in the ruins of Frankfort-am-Main after the ...
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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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