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Lillian Diana Gish (born October 14, 1893 – February 27, 1993) was an American actress. Her film-acting career spanned 75 years, from 1912, in silent film shorts, to 1987… Read More
American teenagers quickly became obsessed with rock and roll, much to their parents’ alarm. But even if Mum and Dad forbade them from listening to “the… Read More
Sigourney Weaver’s portrayal of Ellen Ripley in Alien (1979) is iconic. She played a strong, resourceful, and determined character, which was groundbreaking for women in s… Read More
Born 1938 as Perrette Marie Mathilde Chevau in Hanoi, French Indochina, French actress and dubbing director Perrette Pradier had her film debut in 1961. Two years later, she was awarded the… Read More
Manufactured by Willys Overland Motors and mass-produced between 1941 and 1945 for the Allied forces, the iconic, tough and all-terrain Willys MB embodies the true Jeep spirit,   Read More
Osvaldo Ballerio (1871–1942) was a student of Giuseppe Bertini (1825–1898) at the Brera Academy. In addition to an intense activity as a poster artist f… Read More
20 Promotional Stills Of Britt Ekland As Mary Goodnight For “The Man With The Golden Gun†(1974)
Mary Goodnight is an inexperienced field operative and the main Bond Girl in the 1974 James Bond film The Man with the Golden Gun. Portrayed by Swedish actress Britt Ekland, Goodnight is bas… Read More
Carole Lombard (October 6, 1908 – January 16, 1942), one of Hollywood’s most iconic actresses, began her career in the 1920s as a silent film star befor… Read More
1909 was a significant year for Cadillac, both for its acquisition by General Motors and the introduction of the Model 30. From the time of its introduction through 1914, it was the only Cad… Read More
David Bowie formed his first band, the Konrads, in 1962 at the age of 15. Playing guitar-based rock and roll at local youth gatherings and weddings, the Konrads had a varying line-up of betw… Read More
Vivian Bales (1909–2001) was the first motorcycle cover girl. Vivian was known for several long-distance motorcycle rides and stunts around the U.S, in the 1920s and 1930s… Read More
Born on September 19, 1958 in London, England, Lita Ford is a rock guitarist, vocalist, and songwriter, who was the lead guitarist for The Runaways in the late 1970s before embarking on a so… Read More
1960s sunglasses were all about bold styles and vibrant colors, reflecting the free-spirited culture of the time. Popular shapes included oversized frames, round lenses, and cat-eye styles… Read More
Ford UK designed the Comuta in 1967 as a non-polluting car for urban and suburban motoring. Powered by four 12-volt 85 amp lead batteries, when fully charged the car had a range of 60 kilome… Read More
Albert Hahn (1877–1918) was a Dutch political cartoonist, caricaturist, poster artist and book cover designer; well known for his socialist and antimilitaristic viewpoints… Read More
A Nightmare on Elm Street 3: Dream Warriors is a 1987 American fantasy slasher film directed by Chuck Russell in his feature directorial debut. The story was developed by Wes Craven and Bruc… Read More
Arnold Genthe (1869–1942) was a German photographer and his series of photographs would be the first serious study of Greta Garbo (1905–1990) as an arti… Read More
Born 1923 as Ann Steely in Siluria, Alabama, American actress Cathy O’Donnell appeared on stage in Boston in Life with Father in 1944. She made her film debut as an uncred… Read More
Nice candid shots taken during the filming of Hang ’Em High in 1968. Clint Eastwood takes a good hard look at a 1966 Jaguar E Type Series 1 1/2 2+2 coupé.Hang… Read More
The automobiles designed by Ettore and Jean Bugatti have consistently held a renowned reputation for their precision engineering and craftsmanship, often drawing justified comparisons to the… Read More
Released on the same day on September 17, 1991, both Use Your Illusion I and II albums’ covers are the work of Estonian-American artist Mark Kostabi, based on… Read More
William King (1939–1987), also known as Bill King, was an American fashion photographer.According to his ex-boyfriend, hairdresser Harry King, “He was kind, sweet, lovely, and a… Read More
Parallel Lines is the third studio album by Blondie, released on September 23, 1978, by Chrysalis Records to international commercial success. The album reached No. 1 on the UK Albums Chart… Read More
Lauren Bacall (September 16, 1924 – August 12, 2014) was an American actress known for her portrayals of provocative women who hid their soft core underneath a layer of hard-edged prag… Read More
Frank Sinatra and his wife, Ava Gardner, with Tony Curtis and his wife Janet Leigh at a party hosted by the Duke of Edinburgh for friends and members of the Variety Club of Great Britain and… Read More
Born 1931 in Paris, French actress Annie Girardot often played strong-willed, independent, hard-working, and often lonely women, imbuing her characters with an earthiness and reality that en… Read More
In the early 1990s, Chicago was a city undergoing significant change. The economy was evolving from a manufacturing-based to a service-oriented one, and downtown development was on the rise… Read More
The Soap Box Derby, a popular racing event in the United States, began in the 1930s and quickly became a cultural phenomenon. The first official Soap Box Derby was held in Dayton, Ohio, in 1… Read More
Bruce Lee trained his son Brandon Lee in martial arts from a young age. Bruce instilled in Brandon the fundamentals of Jeet Kune Do, the martial art and philosophy Bruce himself developed. H… Read More
During the Victorian Era, women generally worked in the private, domestic sphere. Dress reflected this new, increasingly sedentary lifestyle, and was not intended to be utilitarian.Clothes w… Read More
A timeless Jazz classic! During Louis Armstrong’s 1949 visit to Rome, a famous and iconic moment was captured in which Armstrong and his wife, Lucille Brown, were seen riding a Vespa i… Read More
Born 1827 in Lucerne, Swiss landscape painter Robert Zünd came from a middle-class family. He traveled to Paris in 1852. At the Louvre, he studied the works of the Dutch and French mast… Read More
Esther Jones (aka Baby Esther), born in Chicago in 1918, was a natural performer who debuted on stage at four years old. Her first managers were her parents, Gertrude and William. Jones made… Read More
Before a camera she could exude personality. Newsreel footage shows Clara among the Baby Stars, her unruly hair blowing in the wind while others wear chic cloche hats. Grinning impishly, she… Read More
In 2006, photographer Harry Benson captured Amy Winehouse during her global success and recognition at the Savoy Hotel in London. The photographs beautifully highlight her lively and vibrant… Read More
Born 1924 in the province of Frosinone and raised in Turin and Rome, Italian actor Marcello Mastroianni made his film debut in 1939 at the age of 14, but did not seriously pursue acting unti… Read More
Cambridge is a city in Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States. It is a suburb in the Greater Boston metropolitan area, located directly across the Charles River from Boston, and the… Read More
In 2014, over 57 years after Sophia Loren was photographed shooting some serious side-eye at Jayne Mansfield at a Hollywood party, Sophia Loren has finally explained what was happening in th… Read More
Vintage American signs often evoke a sense of nostalgia and reflect the design styles and cultural values of the past. They can range from roadside advertisements to old-fashioned shop signs… Read More
Eugene ‘Gene’ Vernier (1920–2011) worked as a fashion photographer for British Vogue from 1954 to 1967, during one of the most exciting periods in fashion history.Fashion… Read More
Margaret Yvonne Kao Middleton (September 1, 1922 – January 8, 2007), known professionally as Yvonne De Carlo, was a Canadian-American actress, dancer and singer. She became a Hollywood… Read More
In 1922, the world witnessed an encounter between two of the most iconic figures in the realms of film and dance: Charlie Chaplin, the master of silent film comedy, and Anna Pavlova, the pri… Read More
Lisbon is the capital and largest city of Portugal. It is one of the oldest cities in the world and the third-oldest European capital city (after Athens and Rome), predating other modern Eur… Read More
Water is so scarce in the desert that often only a few drops are allowed to wash with during WWII-North African Campaign. But Mobile Bath Units travel about, carrying their own water with th… Read More
In the 1970s, Richard Gere (born August 31, 1949) was in the early stages of his acting career, establishing himself in Hollywood. He had a youthful, charismatic presence with a striking loo… Read More
Born 1953 or 1954 in Fort Dix, New Jersey, American actress Priscilla Barnes is best known for her role as Terri Alden in the ABC sitcom Three’s Company between 1981 and 1984. She also… Read More
This might be one of the most famous images in photographic history. The first ever X-ray image was taken on December 22, 1895 by Wilhelm Röntgen (1845-1923), who was awarded the first… Read More
Fernet-Branca is an Italian brand of fernet, a style of amaro or bitters. It was formulated in Milan in 1845, and is manufactured there by Fratelli Branca Distillerie.Fernet-Branca ad poster… Read More
The Big Oak is a large live oak (Quercus virginiana) located in Thomasville, Georgia, in the United States at the corner of Crawford Street and Monroe Street. The Big Oak is one of many hist… Read More
