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In The 1970s You Could Buy A Mike Reid ‘Triffik’ Ice-Cream

In The 1970s You Could Buy A Mike Reid ‘Triffik’ Ice-Cream

IN the 1970s, children could take a bite from a Mike Reid ice-cream. Reid is best ...
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Shag Carpet and the Sleazy Seventies

Shag Carpet and the Sleazy Seventies

Things that go well together: Milk and cookies, peanut butter and jelly, fish and chips, ...
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National Safety Council of Australia Posters 1970-1980

National Safety Council of Australia Posters 1970-1980

'Half a Head - 20 square inches of scalp lost' ...
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Judi Dench As The Amoral Sally Bowles in Cabaret 1968

Judi Dench As The Amoral Sally Bowles in Cabaret 1968

  Judi Dench in her provocative role as the amoral Sally Bowles in Cabaret, the ...
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Would You Buy a Computer from this Man? William Shatner: Ad Man of Outer Space (1974 – 1990)

Would You Buy a Computer from this Man? William Shatner: Ad Man of Outer Space (1974 – 1990)

  As the captain of a starship, William Shatner has but few peers. Another prodigious ...
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Four ‘secret’ buildings in World War 2

Four ‘secret’ buildings in World War 2

On the 11th June 1945, a bit more than a month after Hitler had committed ...
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Dart Dollies In 1971: Dart Records Staff Are On The Job

Dart Dollies In 1971: Dart Records Staff Are On The Job

At the London office of Dart Records, five 'Dart Dollies' listen to a record that ...
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1970s Lunchboxes of Schoolyard Shame (Part 2)

1970s Lunchboxes of Schoolyard Shame (Part 2)

For whatever reason, during the 1960s and 70s, the children of the world upgraded their ...
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Bri-Nylon and the Tragic Story of Nylon’s Inventor Wallace H Carothers

Bri-Nylon and the Tragic Story of Nylon’s Inventor Wallace H Carothers

Almost eighty years ago in a DuPont laboratory in Delaware, a team led by a ...
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Models In Boob Tubes And Moist Mash Wrestle For The British Potato Council In 2000

Models In Boob Tubes And Moist Mash Wrestle For The British Potato Council In 2000

  ON October 9, 2000, Lisa Donner, 28, from Oxford (left) wrestled in mashed potato with ...
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The 5 Worst Monsters of the 1970s Horror Film

The 5 Worst Monsters of the 1970s Horror Film

  In the 1970s, the horror film underwent a dramatic transition in terms of monsters.  ...
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Sex Sells Auto Equipment In The 1970s And 1980s

Sex Sells Auto Equipment In The 1970s And 1980s

I think it goes without saying that sex sells, and nowhere is it more prominent ...
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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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