Category: Historical Photos

Last updated on June 24th, 2024 at 12:45 am There’s cool, and then there’s the timeless “old-school cool.” Whether it’s the punks of the 1980s […]

Born in New York City in 1949, Sigourney Weaver has become a seminal figure in Hollywood, especially known for her groundbreaking role as Ellen Ripley […]

A girl and her father play a game of checkers. Flying First Class in the 1960s. A snack on a Scandinavian Airlines flight, 1969 KLM […]

Part of the shells which form the roof of the Sydney Opera House, still under construction after 10 years of work. In April 2003 Jørn […]

U.S. troops disembark from a landing vehicle on Utah Beach on the coast of Normandy, France in June of 1944. Carcasses of destroyed vehicles litter […]

“The New-Fangled Barber”. In 1899, a group of French illustrators led by Jean-Marc Côté was tasked with imagining what France would look like in the […]

While the First World War witnessed the development of modern, technological warfare, it also made unprecedented demands on what we might see as archaic methods […]

In 1964, one of the world’s largest and most spectacular dismantling and reassembly projects was begun in Egypt. To rescue the ancient temples in Abu […]

Taco Bell, the Mexican-inspired fast-food chain, has established a reputation for serving affordable and delicious tacos, burritos, and more for over half a century. However, […]

In the swinging 1960s, the motto for hair was crystal clear: “Go big or go home!” Celebrities like Dolly Parton, Priscilla Presley, and Brigitte Bardot […]