Alice Geraldine Farrar (February 28, 1882 – March 11, 1967) was an American soprano opera singer and film actress, noted for her beauty, acting ability, and “the intimate timbre of her voice.” She had a large following among young women, who were nicknamed “Gerry-flappers”. Farrar was born in Melrose, Massachusetts, the daughter of baseball playerContinue reading “50 Beautiful Photos of Singer & Actress Geraldine Farrar in the Early 20th Century”
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18 Interesting Vintage Photos Showing Office Cubicles of the 1970s-1990s
Cubicles first entered our lives in 1968, when they were invented by Robert Propst, who wanted to improve upon the typical open bullpen office. He thought cubicles would increase productivity and give workers privacy. At first, cubicles flopped. But when companies realized that using cubicles would increase the number of people that could be crammedContinue reading “18 Interesting Vintage Photos Showing Office Cubicles of the 1970s-1990s”
50 Classic LIFE Magazine Celebrity Photos
Life was an American magazine published weekly from 1883 to 1972, as an intermittent “special” until 1978, and as a monthly from 1978 until 2000. During its golden age from 1936 to 1972, Life was a wide-ranging weekly general-interest magazine known for the quality of its photography. Life was independently published for its first 53Continue reading “50 Classic LIFE Magazine Celebrity Photos”
35 Amazing Colorized Historical Photos
59 Interesting Photos Showing Life in Cuba in 1976
Cuba, officially the Republic of Cuba, is a country comprising the island of Cuba, as well as Isla de la Juventud and several minor archipelagos. Cuba is located where the northern Caribbean Sea, Gulf of Mexico, and Atlantic Ocean meet. Cuba is located at the east of the Yucatán Peninsula (Mexico), south of both theContinue reading “59 Interesting Photos Showing Life in Cuba in 1976”
20 Lovely Photos of a Couple That Dressed in Matching Outfits Every Day for 35 Years
A married couple who have dressed alike every day for 35 years say it is the clearest way of showing that ‘we’re together.’ Donald Featherstone, who made a fortune from inventing the plastic pink flamingo lawn ornament in the late Fifties, and his wife Nancy, told The Sun that they even phone each other whenContinue reading “20 Lovely Photos of a Couple That Dressed in Matching Outfits Every Day for 35 Years”
47 Color Photos Show Classic Cars on London Streets during the 1950s
London is the capital and largest city of England and the United Kingdom with a total population of 9,002,488. It stands on the River Thames in south-east England at the head of a 50-mile (80 km) estuary down to the North Sea, and has been a major settlement for two millennia. The City of London,Continue reading “47 Color Photos Show Classic Cars on London Streets during the 1950s”
Magnificent Photographs of Children in Boston During the 1970s
50 Amazing Behind the Scenes Movie Photos from the 1950s and 1960s
20 Wonderful Photographs of Barack Obama as a Freshman in 1980
Barack Hussein Obama II (born August 4, 1961) is an American politician who served as the 44th president of the United States from 2009 to 2017. A member of the Democratic Party, Obama was the first African-American president of the United States. He previously served as a U.S. senator from Illinois from 2005 to 2008Continue reading “20 Wonderful Photographs of Barack Obama as a Freshman in 1980”