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5 Unspeakably Awful Songs of 1980s Horror Cinema

5 Unspeakably Awful Songs of 1980s Horror Cinema

  HORROR movies, like any other genre, are products of their time. So, naturally, their ...
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The Olympia Camping and Outdoor Life Exhibition in the 1960s

The Olympia Camping and Outdoor Life Exhibition in the 1960s

We've hit the archive to bring you these photos from the Leisure and Lifestyle - ...
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Bikinis And Babes Of The 1960s Camping and Outdoor Life Exhibition In Olympia, London

Bikinis And Babes Of The 1960s Camping and Outdoor Life Exhibition In Olympia, London

THE 1960s were all about the babes. The bikini, the mini skirt and those kinky boots ...
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1966: When Harry Roberts Killed Coppers And A Dalek Looked The Other Way

1966: When Harry Roberts Killed Coppers And A Dalek Looked The Other Way

  ON 12 Dec 1966, Harry Roberts, John Witney and John Duddy were convicted of ...
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1973: Dolly Parton’s ‘Jolene’ Played At 33 RPM Reveals An Unexpected Secret

1973: Dolly Parton’s ‘Jolene’ Played At 33 RPM Reveals An Unexpected Secret

  IN 1973, Dolly Parton released the song Jolene. It would become a smash hit. ...
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1984: New York Subway Commuters Giggle At Nude Walter Mondale On A Penthouse Magazine Cover

1984: New York Subway Commuters Giggle At Nude Walter Mondale On A Penthouse Magazine Cover

FLASHBACK to May 12, 1984: Subway commuters point to a poster sporting a caricature of ...
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1978: Beauty Tips For the Disco Dancer

1978: Beauty Tips For the Disco Dancer

IT'S 1978. All the cool kids are disco dancing. But how to get the look ...
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Mobile Canteens Of World War 2 (1939-1945)

Mobile Canteens Of World War 2 (1939-1945)

THEY say an Amy marches on its stomach. But food isn't all about going on ...
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The Five Most Underrated Slasher Films of the 1980s

The Five Most Underrated Slasher Films of the 1980s

  FOLLOWING the incredible box-office and critical success of John Carpenter’s Halloween (1978), the slasher ...
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The Eight-Track Miracle: 8 Reasons It Failed

The Eight-Track Miracle: 8 Reasons It Failed

    WHEN eight-track tapes hit the shelves in the latter part of the Sixties, ...
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Wonderfully Sexist Dating Advice From 1938

Wonderfully Sexist Dating Advice From 1938

IT'S 1938. Your breath is fresh, so you've pulled. And you're on a date. What ...
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Slacks Relapse: A Look At Chick Pants Of The 1970s

Slacks Relapse: A Look At Chick Pants Of The 1970s

  OTHER than a brief Capri pants fad during the early Sixties, women rarely wore ...
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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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