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The 10 Most Sexist Pig Ads From Ms Magazine In The 1970s

The 10 Most Sexist Pig Ads From Ms Magazine In The 1970s

BACK in the day, men were in charge. Well, so they wanted to be. The ...
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The Five Weirdest Things Ever Thrown Onto A Pitch

  WHEN Villarreal fans taunted Barcelona’s Dani Alves by throwing him a banana, it was ...
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1962-1977: The Wonderful Designs Of Sainsbury’s Own-Label Groceries

1962-1977: The Wonderful Designs Of Sainsbury’s Own-Label Groceries

IN the 1960s, Sainsbury's began selling own-label groceries. The packaging was marvellous: Like these cornflakes ...
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When Max Clifford Met Mandy Allwood: Police, Power, Sex, Money And Tabloids

When Max Clifford Met Mandy Allwood: Police, Power, Sex, Money And Tabloids

MAX Clifford has been found guilty of eight charges of indecent assault. Ron Greenslade recalls ...
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Pages of Polyester: The Sears 1974 Catalog

Pages of Polyester: The Sears 1974 Catalog

FROM the women's fashion section of the 1974 Fall-Winter Sears Catalog, here are 35 pages ...
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1943: Bizarre American Locomotive Company Advert

1943: Bizarre American Locomotive Company Advert

IN 1943, The American Locomotive Company published this advert:       (more…)
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1955 Hair Tonic Advert: Lucky Tiger Gets the Gals

1955 Hair Tonic Advert: Lucky Tiger Gets the Gals

IN the 1950s, Lucky Tiger would seduce the girls. If you got really lucky, you ...
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1947: Edward Moffitt And His Stable Of 80 Albino Racing Rats

1947: Edward Moffitt And His Stable Of 80 Albino Racing Rats

FLASHBACK to June 30, 1947, to see Edward Moffitt and his stable of 80 albino racing ...
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1937: Matt Busby’s Liverpool FC Take On Chelsea

1937: Matt Busby’s Liverpool FC Take On Chelsea

FLASHBACK to August 28th 1937: Football League Division One: Chelsea v Liverpool at Stamford Bridge ...
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How Matchbox Cars Were Made For Her Majesty The Queen In 1965

How Matchbox Cars Were Made For Her Majesty The Queen In 1965

  In 1965, Matchbox toys were die-cast objects of delight, produced by LESley Smith and ...
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The Murderous Attempt to Kidnap British Princess Anne In 1974

The Murderous Attempt to Kidnap British Princess Anne In 1974

  ON March 20, 1974, Princess Anne and her husband Captain Mark Phillips were returning to ...
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Life In The Hollywood Petri Dish: In 1966 Eddie Fisher Married Connie Stevens And Liz Taylor Looked On

Life In The Hollywood Petri Dish: In 1966 Eddie Fisher Married Connie Stevens And Liz Taylor Looked On

  On January 30, 1967, singer Eddie Fisher and actress Connie Stevens (nee Concetta Anna ...
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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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