Apr
20
The Battle of Cable Street: When East End of London Halted a Fascist March in 1936
The Battle of Cable Street was a clash between anti-fascist protestors and the B…
Author: RHP
Apr
20
Looking Back at the Fascinating Beauty of Young Claudia Cardinale, 1950s-1960s
Claude Joséphine Rose "Claudia" Cardinale (15 April 1938 – 25 September 2025) wa…
Apr
16
Stunning Photos of Young Pam Grier in the 1970s
Pam Grier is an American actress, who came to limelight after starring in numerous b…
Apr
16
Photos of the World’s First Gym Machines Designed by Dr. Gustav Zander in 1892
The use of mechanical means for the application of exercise in therapeutics was …
Apr
16
The Last Japanese Samurai in Color Images, 1860-1900
The samurai were a class of people who served the aristocracy with arms. The word fi…
Apr
15
Intimate Photos Capture the Everyday Life of Pablo Picasso in His Studio, 1950s-1960s
David Douglas Duncan was a renowned war photographer and photojournalist, who first …
Apr
14
Messerschmitt KR200: Rare Photos of the Stylish Bubble Car of 1950s
The Messerschmitt KR200 microcar was, and remains, the most evocative example of…
Apr
9
A Haunting Photo Collection of Famous People’s Death Masks, 1300-1950
Death masks are fascinating but slightly haunting relics from an age before phot…
Apr
7
Old Color Photographs of Rome from the 1890s
These vivid color images show the everyday life and the ancient landmarks of Rom…
Apr
5
The Story Behind Princess Diana and John Travolta’s 1985 Iconic Dance
Princess Diana visited the United States in early November 1985 with her husband…
Apr
1
The Iconic Hollywood Sign in Old Photographs, 1924-1980
The Hollywood sign may be unique among American icons. It is a landmark whose wh…
Mar
30
The Eruption of Parícutin Volcano on a Farmer’s Cornfield: Rare Photos from 1943
There are very rare occasions when people can see a new volcano emerging from virtua…
Mar
28
Photos from the Extraordinary Life Aboard NASA’s Skylab in the 1970s
Skylab was America’s first step toward making space something other than a nice …
Mar
28
Vintage Photographs of a Young Bruce Lee from the 1960s-1970s
Bruce Lee (Chinese name Li Jun Fan, born in 1940) was a Hong Kong and American marti…
Mar
27
Unseen Photos from the Set of The Godfather in 1971
By almost any account, the Godfather films are monuments on the landscape of Ame…
Mar
27
Amazing Color Photographs of Hong Kong in the 1950s
The 1950s were a period of huge change for Hong Kong. The end of Japanese occupation…
Mar
24
When Cars Raced on the Roof: Fiat’s Incredible Lingotto Racetrack
The racetrack on top of a factory is actually a very famous now-defunct Fiat fac…
Mar
23
The Moment When President Bush was Informed About the 9/11 Terrorist Attack, 2001
On September 11, 2001, US President George W. Bush went to Emma E. Booker Elemen…
Mar
21
Selena’s Rare Coca-Cola Photo Shoot from 1994
Selena was a singer-songwriter who came to be known as the “Queen of Tejano musi…
Mar
21
Sophia Loren: Stunning Vintage Photos of the Italian Classic Beauty Icon
Sophia Loren (born in1934, Rome, Italy), is an Italian film actress who rose above h…