• Category

  • Search

Flashbak
  • VISIT OUR SHOP
  • GET OUR FREE NEWSLETTER
  • Shop
  • Join
  • Donate & Subscribe
  • Archives
  • We Buy Photographs
  • About
  • Flashbak on Facebook
  • Flashbak on Twitter
  • Flashbak on Pinterest
  • Flashbak on Instagram
  • Flashbak RSS Feed

This Way To Our Shop

Visit the shop

A Treasure Trove of Kodachrome Photos Show Us A Boy Growing Up 1950s California

A Treasure Trove of Kodachrome Photos Show Us A Boy Growing Up 1950s California

John Sievers begins to scan thousands of slides taken by his late father in 1950s California ...
0
Post Views: 5,224
Color Photographs Of Budapest, Hungary, In The Summer of 1939

Color Photographs Of Budapest, Hungary, In The Summer of 1939

In 1939 people in Budapest were enjoying the warmth of summer. How would they know what was to come...? ...
0
Post Views: 3,775
J. R. R. Tolkien’s Letters from Father Christmas 1920-1943

J. R. R. Tolkien’s Letters from Father Christmas 1920-1943

Beginning in 1920, Tolkien would write to his children in the guise of Father Christmas every year until 1943 ...
0
Post Views: 1,485
The First Photos of Chernobyl After The Nuclear Disaster – April 26 1986

The First Photos of Chernobyl After The Nuclear Disaster – April 26 1986

In 1986 Igor Kostin flew over the damaged Chernobyl nuclear power plant taking photographs ...
0
Post Views: 9,646
Groundbreaking Illustrations of the Cosmos from Thomas Wright’s An Original Theory or New Hypothesis of the Universe – 1750

Groundbreaking Illustrations of the Cosmos from Thomas Wright’s An Original Theory or New Hypothesis of the Universe – 1750

Thomas Wright was the fist to show us the shape of the Milky Way and to speculate that faint nebulae were distant galaxies ...
0
Post Views: 1,853
Waiting and Praying: D-Day in NYC – June 6, 1944

Waiting and Praying: D-Day in NYC – June 6, 1944

This was it. General Dwight D. Eisenhower had given the order of the day: "Full victory–nothing else." In New York City, they waited... ...
0
Post Views: 1,764
Josef Koudelka: The Soviet Invasion Of Prague In Photos, August 1968

Josef Koudelka: The Soviet Invasion Of Prague In Photos, August 1968

On August 201 1968 the Russians invaded Czechoslovakia, crushing reform in a neighbouring country. Plus ca change. ...
0
Post Views: 3,500
Combat: Iconic Images of World War 2

Combat: Iconic Images of World War 2

The huge number of dead is hard to comprehends. The individual lives snubbed out and damaged are too painful to forget... ...
0
Post Views: 3,441
Picasso Painted Guernica And Attributed It To The Nazis

Picasso Painted Guernica And Attributed It To The Nazis

Can art be a weapon? When the Nazis bombed Guernica, Pablo Picasso went to work... ...
0
Post Views: 2,759
Steampunk Illustrations from Albert Robida’s Le vingtième siècle: la vie électrique (The Electric Life), 1893

Steampunk Illustrations from Albert Robida’s Le vingtième siècle: la vie électrique (The Electric Life), 1893

The ultimate steampunk holy grail: ‘Le Vingtième siècle. La vie électrique’, the science fiction book written and illustrated by French author Albert Robida ...
0
Post Views: 3,817
Thoughts, Hopes And Disappointments in Kyiv: A Street Photographer’s Photos of Ukraine – 2001-2021

Thoughts, Hopes And Disappointments in Kyiv: A Street Photographer’s Photos of Ukraine – 2001-2021

Everyday moments in Kyiv before the tanks rolled in ...
0
Post Views: 8,204
Wrestling In 1980s England – Big Daddy,  Handbags And Tons of Fun

Wrestling In 1980s England – Big Daddy, Handbags And Tons of Fun

Peter Byrne took these wrestling images of fighters and faces in the crowd in the ...
0
Post Views: 3,567
  • This Way To Our Shop

    Visit the shop
  • New
  • 15% OFF ANY 3 T-SHIRTS

    New

    Soft, durable 100% Organic Cotton

  • Editor picks

    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 ...
    0
    Post Views: 581,236
    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 ...
    0
    Post Views: 671,137
    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 ...
    0
    Post Views: 152,749
    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 ...
    0
    Post Views: 4,365
    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, ...
    0
    Post Views: 484,630
    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 ...
    0
    Post Views: 51,668
    The 125 Greatest Songs With A Woman’s Name In The Title

    The 125 Greatest Songs With A Woman’s Name In The Title

    Naming a song after a woman has, over the years, become the biggest music cliché ever; however, there’s been a ton of great ones, and is thereby prime fodder for music lists. So, here's the rules: (1) The song has to have a female's name in the title, but not ...
    0
    Post Views: 770,239

Past 1 … 83 84 85 86 87 88 89 90 91 92 93 94 95 96 97 98 99 100 101 … 566 Next
Top
  • Contribute
  • Advertise
  • Subscribe & Donate
  • Contact
  • Archives
  • Terms, Conditions and Cookies
  • Our Shop
  • About
  • We Buy Photographs

Alum Media © 2026