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Polyester Prayers: Gospel Family Album Covers of the Seventies

Polyester Prayers: Gospel Family Album Covers of the Seventies

Each album cover is one is a tiny miracle of condensed tackiness and unease. Hallelujah! ...
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George Davis Is Innocent: The 1970s Campaign That Proved The Police And State Were Not OK

George Davis Is Innocent: The 1970s Campaign That Proved The Police And State Were Not OK

On August 19, 1975, the third England v Australia Test at Headingley was abandoned following ...
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1936: Claud Butler Cycling Tweed Suits For Whitsun

1936: Claud Butler Cycling Tweed Suits For Whitsun

ANYBODY else think cycling gear has gone downhill since this Claud Butler Whitsun “rigout” was ...
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The Evinrude Fishing Saucer Concept Boat Of 1957

The Evinrude Fishing Saucer Concept Boat Of 1957

THE Evinrude Fishing Saucer concept boat designed by Brooks Stevens and made for the 1957 ...
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I Was G-Man Jerry Cotton: When Hedy Lamarr Performed The First On-Screen Orgasm

I Was G-Man Jerry Cotton: When Hedy Lamarr Performed The First On-Screen Orgasm

  'What does the music for a 1965 West German movie about a New York ...
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I Was G-Man Jerry Cotton: When Hedy Lamarr Performed The First On-Screen Orgasm And Jane Powell Grew Up

I Was G-Man Jerry Cotton: When Hedy Lamarr Performed The First On-Screen Orgasm And Jane Powell Grew Up

SO. 'What does the music for a 1965 West German movie about a New York ...
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Jimi Hendrix As A Baby With His Parents In The Early 1940s

Jimi Hendrix As A Baby With His Parents In The Early 1940s

IN 1941,  Jimi Hendrix was born. Named Johnny Allen Hendrix, he was son to James Allen Ross ...
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Ban the Bomb Movement Walks From Aldermaston To London And More: 1952-1963

Ban the Bomb Movement Walks From Aldermaston To London And More: 1952-1963

The Ban the Bomb Movement in London: 1952-1963: The Ban The Bomb movement grew after ...
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Paleotechnology: A Curious Glimpse Into An 80s Computer Book

Paleotechnology: A Curious Glimpse Into An 80s Computer Book

  THERE"S always a good time to be had touring through old computer books, especially ...
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1955: Ruth Ellis Shoots Her Lover David Blakely Outside the Magdala Pub in Hampstead

1955: Ruth Ellis Shoots Her Lover David Blakely Outside the Magdala Pub in Hampstead

ON this day in 1955 Ruth Ellis shot her lover David Blakely outside the Magdala ...
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Watch Jean-Pierre Léaud’s Fantastic Audition for The 400 Blows In 1958

Watch Jean-Pierre Léaud’s Fantastic Audition for The 400 Blows In 1958

FRENCH cinema's intense The 400 Blows (Les Quatre cents coups - the French title comes from ...
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Pope Leo XIII And A Cup of Bovril: ‘The Two Infallible Powers’ c.1900

Pope Leo XIII And A Cup of Bovril: ‘The Two Infallible Powers’ c.1900

HERE'S an unusual advert for a nice cup of Bovril, as drunk by Pope Leo XIII. ...
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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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