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1986: Samantha Fox Reviews The Fall

1986: Samantha Fox Reviews The Fall

IN 1986, topless stunna Samantha Fox (photos) had become a popstar. Her seminal hit Touch ...
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Sammy Davis Jr. Sings Mary Hartman for New Year’s Eve: Plink Plink Fizz

Sammy Davis Jr. Sings Mary Hartman for New Year’s Eve: Plink Plink Fizz

  Did you have a Sammy Davis Jr. Christmas?     Not to worry if you ...
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Christmas Cards from the Soviet Union space race

Christmas Cards from the Soviet Union space race

IN this collection of Christmas cards form the Soviet Union, the space race is glorified. ...
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1978: have yourselves a Sammy Davis Christmas with Alka-Seltzer

1978: have yourselves a Sammy Davis Christmas with Alka-Seltzer

BACK in 1978, the good folks at Alka-Seltzer needed a famous face to make their ...
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Elephants behaving sadly in the 20th Century: photos

Elephants behaving sadly in the 20th Century: photos

THERE are few things more pathetic than a mighty elephant being misused. We've gone through ...
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What your Afro moustache says about you

What your Afro moustache says about you

FLASHBACK brings you this look at what your Afro says about you. The moustaches make ...
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Retro advert: ‘Introduce Me to 10 Ladies And I Pay You Cash’

Retro advert: ‘Introduce Me to 10 Ladies And I Pay You Cash’

RETRO advert of the day: "Famous genius" C.W. Van Der Mark - has an offer: ...
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Evel Knievel is here to talk about Bicycle Safety

Evel Knievel is here to talk about Bicycle Safety

BECAUSE if ther is one man who knew about bike safety it was ...Evel Knievel:
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Feb. 16, 1978: The Sex Pistol meet Ronald Biggs and ‘Nazi’ Jim Fetter

Feb. 16, 1978: The Sex Pistol meet Ronald Biggs and ‘Nazi’ Jim Fetter

FLASHBACK to Feb. 16, 1978: Malcolm McLaren, center top, is seen with British rock group, ...
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How carrots won World War Two

How carrots won World War Two

CARROTS played their part in World War Two. Carrots would win the war. And, as ...
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When Kathrine Switzer Broke The Sex Race At the Boston Marathon, 1967

When Kathrine Switzer Broke The Sex Race At the Boston Marathon, 1967

When Kathrine Switzer showed up to run the Boston Marathon in 1967, she wasn't there to make a political statement about a woman's right to compete in a men-only event ...
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The story of the Klu Klux Klan in pictures: racism, civil rights and murder

The story of the Klu Klux Klan in pictures: racism, civil rights and murder

THE Klu Klux Klan was once powerful. The Far Right, anti-immigration, anti-Catholic, anti-black, anti-Jew, anti-anything ...
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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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