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‘Negroes Stage Big Dallas Juneteenth’ 1936: ‘Dusky Beauties Prance, Cab Calloway Does His Stuff For Truckers’

‘Negroes Stage Big Dallas Juneteenth’ 1936: ‘Dusky Beauties Prance, Cab Calloway Does His Stuff For Truckers’

The Dallas Morning News' report on the 1936 Juneteenth makes for a shocking read. Paula ...
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Nineteen Fabulous Photos of Newcastle upon Tyne in the 1950s and 60s

Nineteen Fabulous Photos of Newcastle upon Tyne in the 1950s and 60s

  These fantastic images of Newcastle upon Tyne taken in the 1950s and 60s were ...
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Selling It With Speech Bubbles: 14 Vintage Comic Book Style Adverts

Selling It With Speech Bubbles: 14 Vintage Comic Book Style Adverts

If you're selling your product in a comic book, it makes sense to have your ...
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Undead, Undead! Jesus Christ it’s Dracula!

Undead, Undead! Jesus Christ it’s Dracula!

  Long before Bela Lugosi terrified audiences as the 'Prince of Darkness' Count Dracula, he ...
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How to Get Whacked in a Horror Film: 20 Tips for Assured Non-Survival

How to Get Whacked in a Horror Film: 20 Tips for Assured Non-Survival

If you're in a horror movie from the 1960s-80s and want to get killed, here ...
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When Kermit met Yoda: The Muppets on set of ‘The Empire Strikes Back’

When Kermit met Yoda: The Muppets on set of ‘The Empire Strikes Back’

  August 1979: Irvin Kershner is directing The Empire Strikes Back, aka Star Wars Episode ...
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Arthur C. Clarke Predicts The World In 2100: Future Visions From 1964 and 2001

Arthur C. Clarke Predicts The World In 2100: Future Visions From 1964 and 2001

    In 2001 (obviously, he did write 2001: A Space Odyssey), Arthur C. Clarke shared ...
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The Covers Don’t Lie: A brief history of the 1990s UK music scene as told through Select magazine

The Covers Don’t Lie: A brief history of the 1990s UK music scene as told through Select magazine

The way we listened: Sometimes, looking back on all the music that was supposedly hip ...
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Naughty Co-Eds: A Look at Campusploitation Films

Naughty Co-Eds: A Look at Campusploitation Films

  The 1970s brought humanity into the gutter with a buffet of exploitation genre choices: ...
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Photographic portraits of Victorian women

Photographic portraits of Victorian women

Here then are the very real governesses, Miss Havershams, lovers, mothers and heroines of Victorian ...
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Ten Commandments For Flappers: 1922

Ten Commandments For Flappers: 1922

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The Tibetan Book of Proportions: An 18th Century Guide To Drawing Buddha

The Tibetan Book of Proportions: An 18th Century Guide To Drawing Buddha

Cartoonists have a guide on how to draw the Buddha. No such guide exists for ...
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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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