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1936: Josephine Baker Performs The Danse Sauvage In A Rubber Banana Bikini for The Ziegfeld Follies

1936: Josephine Baker Performs The Danse Sauvage In A Rubber Banana Bikini for The Ziegfeld Follies

IN these photos from 1936, American-born French expatriate entertainer and singer, Josephine Baker wears a ...
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1936-2000: The Radio City Rockettes In Photos

1936-2000: The Radio City Rockettes In Photos

THE Radio City Rockettes is the dance company founded in 1925 in St. Louis, Missouri. ...
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The Good, The Bad And The Bubbly: Bathroom Décor Of Yesteryear

The Good, The Bad And The Bubbly: Bathroom Décor Of Yesteryear

TODAY, bathroom décor is so sterile and uninviting; whereas, back in the 1960s and 70s ...
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1966: Bunny-Eared Rockettes Rehearse The Easter Show at New York’’s Radio City Music Hall

1966: Bunny-Eared Rockettes Rehearse The Easter Show at New York’’s Radio City Music Hall

  Bunny-eared Rockettes relax during a rehearsal of the current Easter show at New York'’s ...
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1962-1985 Taikonaut Tykes: Chinese Space Babies Posters

1962-1985 Taikonaut Tykes: Chinese Space Babies Posters

IF the Russians could have Santa in outer space, the Chinese could journey to the ...
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1930 Grand National: Jockey G Goswell Is Helped To An Ambulance As His May King Flounders In The Beecher’s Brook Ditch

1930 Grand National: Jockey G Goswell Is Helped To An Ambulance As His May King Flounders In The Beecher’s Brook Ditch

FLASHBACK to March 28 1930: Jockey G Goswell being helped into the ambulance, whilst his ...
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Back from the Dead: The 5 Lamest Horror Movie Monster Resurrections

Back from the Dead: The 5 Lamest Horror Movie Monster Resurrections

  THROUGHOUT cinematic history, our most beloved monsters -- from Dracula and The Wolf Man ...
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10 TV Shows That Time Forgot

10 TV Shows That Time Forgot

  WITH every fall season in the US comes another batch of TV shows doomed ...
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Through a Glass Darkly: 5 Horror Films and TV Episodes about Mirrors

Through a Glass Darkly: 5 Horror Films and TV Episodes about Mirrors

  THE painter Pablo Picasso once asked who can see the human face correctly: the ...
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The 1989 FA Cup Final: After Hillsborough The Media Portrayed Liverpool Fans As Scum

The 1989 FA Cup Final: After Hillsborough The Media Portrayed Liverpool Fans As Scum

AFTER Hillsborough and the deaths of 96 Liverpool fans at the FA Cup semi-final, the ...
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Vintage Footwear Adverts Unlaced

Vintage Footwear Adverts Unlaced

  LADIES – no need to fight.  There are shoes aplenty in this article, so ...
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Hillsborough In Photos: A Lone Liverpool Fan Sits On The Broken Terraces

Hillsborough In Photos: A Lone Liverpool Fan Sits On The Broken Terraces

FLASHBACK to April 15, 1989: A lone  supporter sits by the damaged fencing at Hillsborough ...
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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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