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From Slingshots to Silly String: Celebrating Wham-O

From Slingshots to Silly String: Celebrating Wham-O

Richard P. Knerr and Arthur K. "Spud" Melin were just a couple dudes in Southern ...
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Weegee 1943: Clandestine Photographs of People At The Movies

Weegee 1943: Clandestine Photographs of People At The Movies

Oblivious to the camera, we see ourselves with the masks slipped ...
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Grand National Ladies: 1928-1937

Grand National Ladies: 1928-1937

  Aintree race course in Liverpool stages the Grand National, arguably the world's greatest horserace. In recent ...
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The Pain! The Pain! – Five Times the Robinsons should have Kicked Dr. Smith out the Airlock (First Season Edition)

The Pain! The Pain! – Five Times the Robinsons should have Kicked Dr. Smith out the Airlock (First Season Edition)

Irwin Allen’s Lost in Space (1965 – 1968) celebrates its fiftieth anniversary this year. The ...
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Diana Ross and Maxine Powell’s Motown Charm School

Diana Ross and Maxine Powell’s Motown Charm School

    Maxine Powell didn't write songs or play any instruments. She was arguably as ...
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5 Musicians Who Jumped the Shark in the 1980s

5 Musicians Who Jumped the Shark in the 1980s

Let’s face it, it’s inevitable that all rock stars will grow old and jump the ...
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44 Captivating Native Maori Portraits From 19th Century New Zealand

44 Captivating Native Maori Portraits From 19th Century New Zealand

New Zealand: 19th Century Maori portraits In 1815, the first British missionaries arrived in Aotearoa ...
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23 Extraordinary Photos of Circus Performers in Strabane, 1910-11

23 Extraordinary Photos of Circus Performers in Strabane, 1910-11

  The three main circus shows photographed by Herbert Cooper were Duffy's Circus, Buff Bill's American ...
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Watch Aretha Franklin Record ‘The Weight’ In 1969 As Mavis Staples And The Band Play On

Watch Aretha Franklin Record ‘The Weight’ In 1969 As Mavis Staples And The Band Play On

In 1969, Aretha Franklin, the 'Queen of Soul', recorded her version of The Weight, the ...
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Trapped Under Glass! A Look at a Very Peculiar Trend in Vintage Pulps

Trapped Under Glass! A Look at a Very Peculiar Trend in Vintage Pulps

I can't begin to explain it. Vintage Pulps (primarily sci-fi pulps) simply couldn't resist having ...
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22 Amazing Edward McKnight Kauffer Book Covers

22 Amazing Edward McKnight Kauffer Book Covers

    Edward McKnight Kauffer is almost certainly best known for his posters that he ...
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World War 1 Body Armor: 1914-1918

World War 1 Body Armor: 1914-1918

  War creates a need for innovation. In 1914, high technology for men in battle ...
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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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