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1956 Hard Disk Drive – loading IBM’s storage unit on a PAA jet

1956 Hard Disk Drive – loading IBM’s storage unit on a PAA jet

PHWAOR! Cop a load of that hard drive being loaded on a Pan American Airways ...
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ON 5 March 1938: Evelyn Waugh wrote a letter to the New Statesman magazine. He ...
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The Playboy Bunny Club Manual 1968 (know your rights, Bunnies)

The Playboy Bunny Club Manual 1968 (know your rights, Bunnies)

In 1968, the Playboy Bunny Club was for swinging cats who liked their women holding ...
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Retro masks – when hiding makes you wonder

Retro masks – when hiding makes you wonder

MASKS look terrifying at the best of times. View them in fade black and white ...
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Advice for Yeti hunters from the Us Embassy in Kathmandu

Advice for Yeti hunters from the Us Embassy in Kathmandu

ADVICE for Yeti hunters from the US Embassy in Kathmandu comes in the form of ...
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Nuclear toys of the 1950s

Nuclear toys of the 1950s

IN the 1950s, nuclear toys were a hit. The A.C. Gilbert U-238 Atomic Energy Lab retailed at ...
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Highway Hi-Fit Phonograph

Highway Hi-Fit Phonograph

FLASHBACK to the Highway Hi-Fi Phonograph: (more…)
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The terrifying Ten Little Indians anti-drug PSA

The terrifying Ten Little Indians anti-drug PSA

IN 1972, you were warned about taking drugs with the ditty Ten Little Indians:   ...
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American Civil War in photos

American Civil War in photos

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Peter Wyngarde: when ‘Rape ‘ was King and gross indecency wore vinyl and velvet

Peter Wyngarde: when ‘Rape ‘ was King and gross indecency wore vinyl and velvet

THE Daily Mail is never slow to point out, in merciless detail, the physical and ...
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Reflections on Iceberg Slim: the chronicler of male-female relations

Reflections on Iceberg Slim: the chronicler of male-female relations

I FIRST read Iceberg Slim's autobiography Pimp when I was a teenager. The title, the ...
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Class of 1943: Name the stars in this MGM Studio photo

Class of 1943: Name the stars in this MGM Studio photo

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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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