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Facebook was born in 1976 – photo

Facebook was born in 1976 – photo

FACEBOOK was born in 1976. Here's that photo. (Click to enlarge.)    
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Pat Paulsen plays The Beatles Hey Jude

Pat Paulsen plays The Beatles Hey Jude

PAT Paulsen and the Pat Paulsen Players will not perform their cover version of The ...
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Flashback: The most 1980s photos ever

Flashback: The most 1980s photos ever

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This1950s film warns boys to be wary of homosexuals

This1950s film warns boys to be wary of homosexuals

FLASHBACK features this public service announcement warning boys about homosexuals. This is 1950s America, after ...
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The Sounds of Silence, Seventies Style Censorship

The Sounds of Silence, Seventies Style Censorship

THE re-release of the Sex Pistols’ God Save the Queen, 25 years after its last ...
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Flashback to 1976: The Raleigh Grifter helps boys pull models

Flashback to 1976: The Raleigh Grifter helps boys pull models

VINTAGE sex can sell anything advert of the day. It's July 21 1976, The Press ...
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Sir Oswald Mosley and the ‘Blackshirts’ British Union of Fascists – in photos

Sir Oswald Mosley and the ‘Blackshirts’ British Union of Fascists – in photos

MUCH talk of the rise of extremism in mainland Europe. In the 1930s, Great Britain ...
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Flashback photo: 1926 – St Kilda goes without

Flashback photo: 1926 – St Kilda goes without

FLASHBACK photo of the day: September ,3, 1926 - St Kilda, the island in the ...
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Flashback: Anti-German demos break out in London

Flashback: Anti-German demos break out in London

FLASHBACK: May 13, 1915 - Anti-German demonstrations in Chrisp Street, Poplar, London in response to ...
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The Invisible Mother – how loving mums got the perfect photo (gallery)

The Invisible Mother – how loving mums got the perfect photo (gallery)

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Vintage weight-gain adverts – when fat was fulfilling

Vintage weight-gain adverts – when fat was fulfilling

FAT. The Government, the press and the fat hate it. Once upon a time, the ...
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A history of Olympic gender scandals

A history of Olympic gender scandals

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    Photographs of London’s Kings Cross Before the Change – c.1990

    Photographs of London’s Kings Cross Before the Change – c.1990

    Before the money moved in, Kings Cross was a place for born-and-bred locals, clubs and crime ...
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    Photos of Topless Dancers and Bottomless Drinks At New York City’s Raciest Clubs – c. 1977

    Photos of Topless Dancers and Bottomless Drinks At New York City’s Raciest Clubs – c. 1977

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    Debbie Harry And Me – Shooting The Blondie Singer in 1970s New York City

    Debbie Harry And Me – Shooting The Blondie Singer in 1970s New York City

    Chris Stein 's photographs of Debbie Harry and friends take us back to a great era of music ...
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    Jack London’s Extraordinary Photos of London’s East End in 1902

    Jack London’s Extraordinary Photos of London’s East End in 1902

    In a book that became to be known as 'The People of the Abyss' London described the time when he lived in the Whitechapel district sleeping in workhouses, so-called doss-houses and even on the streets. ...
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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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    Eric Ravilious’ Visionary Views of England

    Eric Ravilious’ Visionary Views of England

    "I never saw Eric Ravilious depressed. Even when he fell in love - and that was frequently - he was never submerged by disappointment. Cheerfulness kept creeping in." - Douglas Percy Bliss on his friend Eric Ravilious from their time at the Royal College of Art   Eric Ravilious loved ...
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    Photographs of the Wonderful Diana Rigg (20 July 1938 – 10 September 2020)

    Photographs of the Wonderful Diana Rigg (20 July 1938 – 10 September 2020)

    Yes I have a dark side, doesn’t everyone? I’ve played a lot of evil, ball-breaking women. And, if you’re honest, you’ll just drag up from the depths all the times you’ve hated or felt passionately about something and play it. ...
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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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    Sex, Drugs, Jazz and Gangsters – The Disreputable History of Gerrard Street in London’s Chinatown

    Sex, Drugs, Jazz and Gangsters – The Disreputable History of Gerrard Street in London’s Chinatown

      At the end of October 1959 in the basement of 39 Gerrard Street - an unexceptional and damp space that was once a sort of rest room for taxi drivers and an occasional tea bar - Ronnie Scott opened his first jazz club. Along with Ronnie himself and his ...
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    The Brilliant Avant-Garde Movie Posters of the Soviet Union

    The Brilliant Avant-Garde Movie Posters of the Soviet Union

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