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When the manacled swimmer Jules Gautier swam the Boat Race

When the manacled swimmer Jules Gautier swam the Boat Race

FLASHBACK photo of the day: It's January 1 1909 and Jules Gautier, is the manacled ...
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Flashback to April 23 – Photos from this day in history

Flashback to April 23 – Photos from this day in history

APRIL 23 - what happened then: Edward M. Kennedy Jr., talks with reporters in the ...
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The First Nylon Fair at The Albert Hall in 1956 – video

The First Nylon Fair at The Albert Hall in 1956 – video

FLASHBACK Fashion : it's The First Nylon Fair at The Albert Hall in 1956. British ...
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When Jayne Mansfield scored at Tottenham Hotspur

When Jayne Mansfield scored at Tottenham Hotspur

FLASHBACK photo of the Day. It's October 10, 1959. The Press Association reports: "What more ...
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Batman CAN ride an elephant

Batman CAN ride an elephant

THE argument is settled: Batman CAN ride an elephant. Tough cheese to all those who ...
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When Chris Evert and Yvonne Goolagong met Don Robertson, the European Yo-Yo Champion

When Chris Evert and Yvonne Goolagong met Don Robertson, the European Yo-Yo Champion

FLASHBACK photo of the Day: As the Press Association reports: "Seen at a pre-Wimbledon party ...
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The Dickie Valentine Years

The Dickie Valentine Years

A READER wants to know the identity of the woman sat on the Brighton beach ...
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Amazing photos of closed records stores and vinyl shoppers

Amazing photos of closed records stores and vinyl shoppers

RECORDS stores are closing. We've compiled gallery of the shops you used to love. Look ...
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Flashback – Miss UK 1962

Flashback – Miss UK 1962

FLASHBACK to September 4, 1962: "A sudden shower forces Miss UK finalists to cover up ...
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Mildred (Cyclone) Burke defeats Leona (Babe) Gordon to become women’s wrestling championship of the world

Mildred (Cyclone) Burke defeats Leona (Babe) Gordon to become women’s wrestling championship of the world

FLASHBACK Photos of the Day. The AP reports: "Mildred (Cyclone) Burke of Kansas City, Missouri, ...
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1966 and all that keyring craze in Paris

1966 and all that keyring craze in Paris

IT'S 1966. It's Paris. And keyrings are a craze among the cool kids. Cue the ...
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Miss World of the 1940s and 1950s – the changing face of beauty

Miss World of the 1940s and 1950s – the changing face of beauty

FLASHBACK looks at contestants in the Miss World and Miss America beauty pageants from the ...
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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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