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The Liverpool Overhead Railway – The Dockers’ Umbrella

The Liverpool Overhead Railway – The Dockers’ Umbrella

THE Liverpool Overhead Railway was the world's first electric elevated railway. Trains ran 16feet above ...
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Nightmare On Fleet Street: Action And Battle In The Comic Books

Nightmare On Fleet Street: Action And Battle In The Comic Books

HALF a century ago, an influx of lurid American horror comics prompted a major backlash ...
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The Beatles Butchered: How The Beatles Were Carved Up

The Beatles Butchered: How The Beatles Were Carved Up

THE Beatles albums are the cornerstones of the popular music canon. Please Please Me, With ...
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Norman Saunders S&M Bazooka Porn And Battle Cards

Norman Saunders S&M Bazooka Porn And Battle Cards

  Back in 1965 there was only one game in town for a five-year-old with 2d ...
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14 Neglected Beatles’ Gems

14 Neglected Beatles’ Gems

  Back in the early 1960s, popular music (or “the pops” as it was known) ...
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Historic London in photos – poverty, suffrage and a Diamond Jubilee

Historic London in photos – poverty, suffrage and a Diamond Jubilee

LONDON was not always throbbing with City cash, oil money and Russian oligarch grease. Celebrity ...
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London Olympics 1908 In Photos: When Britain Cheated America

London Olympics 1908 In Photos: When Britain Cheated America

THE London Olympics of 1908 ran from 27 April to 31 October and featured 22 ...
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A history of the Great British Football mascot – from Ken Bailey to sex and violence

A history of the Great British Football mascot – from Ken Bailey to sex and violence

ONCE upon a time, football mascots were men like Ken Baily, who dressed as John ...
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TV Taboos from 1949 – in racy photos

TV Taboos from 1949 – in racy photos

THIS magazine article from 1949 illustrates TV “taboos”. Things to avoid broadcasting on the new ...
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Every Top Of The Pops in one video

Every Top Of The Pops in one video

IT'S Top of The Pops!!!!!! Spotters: Jason Hazeley and Joel Morris, Retronaut
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The Greatest keep-fit LPs ever – Spinning On Vinyl

The Greatest keep-fit LPs ever – Spinning On Vinyl

BEFORE keep-fit videos and DVDs, the would-be fit listened to LPs. We've compiled a gallery ...
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Winston Churchill’s Life Pod

Winston Churchill’s Life Pod

WINSTON Churchill's precious bulk. As featured in LIFE Magazine, 1947: “To protect the precious bulk of Winston ...
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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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    Punk Princess: ‘Devastatingly Sexy’ Portraits of Debbie Harry 1977 to 1988

    Punk Princess: ‘Devastatingly Sexy’ Portraits of Debbie Harry 1977 to 1988

    Gorgeous photographs of Blondie's lead singer by Brian Arts ...
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    At Home with the Rolling Stones in 1965

    At Home with the Rolling Stones in 1965

    At the cusp of mega-fame photographs of the Rolling Stones in their respective homes by Danish photographer Bent Rej. ...
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    The True Story of The Holocaust Train Rescued From The Heart of Darkness – Friday, April 13th, 1945

    The True Story of The Holocaust Train Rescued From The Heart of Darkness – Friday, April 13th, 1945

    ‘I cannot believe, today, that the world almost ignored those people and what was happening. How could we have all stood by and have let that happen? They do not owe us anything. We owe them, for what we allowed to happen to them.’ – Carrol Walsh, Liberator ...
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    27 Snapshots of Manchester In The 1960s

    27 Snapshots of Manchester In The 1960s

    37 Snapshots of Manchester In The 1970s   Via: MMU
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    1980s Teenagers and Their Bedroom Walls

    1980s Teenagers and Their Bedroom Walls

    "Advice my father gave me: never take liquor into the bedroom. Don’t stick anything in your ears. Be anything but an architect" - Kurt Vonnegut ...
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    Dennis Hopper Captured The 1960s In This Time Capsule Of America

    Dennis Hopper Captured The 1960s In This Time Capsule Of America

    "I never made a cent from these photos. They cost me money but kept me alive..." ...
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    The Lost Art of Cassette Design: 1980s

    The Lost Art of Cassette Design: 1980s

    Steve Vistaunet's photgraphs of cassette spine designs take us back to pressing 'play' and 'record' on to make compilation mixes.     Spotters: Kadrey, Lefty Limbo, BoingBoing    
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    Chicago ’73 – Forty Incredible Photographs by John H. White

    Chicago ’73 – Forty Incredible Photographs by John H. White

    In White’s own words these amazing photographs catch the “spirit, love, zeal, pride and hopes” of the African-American community of Chicago. ...
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