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50 Incredible Vintage Photos of Life in America during the 1950s Volume 5
81 Fascinating Photos Showing Street Scenes of Paris During the 1970s
Paris is the capital and most populous city of France, with an estimated population of 2,165,423 residents as of 1 January 2022 in an area of more than 105 square kilometres (41 square miles). Since the 17th century, Paris has been one of Europe’s major centres of finance, diplomacy, commerce, fashion, gastronomy, science, and arts.Continue reading “81 Fascinating Photos Showing Street Scenes of Paris During the 1970s”
60 Interesting Black and White Photos Showing Life in New Zealand During the Early 1970s
New Zealand (Maori: Aotearoa) is an island country in the southwestern Pacific Ocean. It consists of two main landmasses—the North Island (Te Ika-a-Maui) and the South Island (Te Waipounamu)—and over 700 smaller islands, covering a total area of 268,021 square kilometres (103,500 sq mi). New Zealand is about 2,000 kilometres (1,200 mi) east of AustraliaContinue reading “60 Interesting Black and White Photos Showing Life in New Zealand During the Early 1970s”
51 Amazing Photos Showing Fashion and Style from the 1930s
60 Amazing Portraits of African-American Ex-Slaves in the Late 1930s
These portraits of African American men and women from locations in Texas were taken in the late 1930s as part of the Federal Writers’ Project (FWP) of the Work Progress Administration (WPA). They are part of a group of 500, together with more than 2,000 first-person accounts of the experience of being a slave. PeopleContinue reading “60 Amazing Portraits of African-American Ex-Slaves in the Late 1930s”
55 Incredible Photos Showing Oahu Beaches, Hawaii in the Early 1970s
Oahu, also known as “The Gathering Place”, is the third-largest of the Hawaiian Islands. It is home to roughly one million people—over two-thirds of the population of the U.S. state of Hawaii. The island is within Honolulu County and the state capital, Honolulu, is on Oahu’s southeast coast. Including small associated islands such as FordContinue reading “55 Incredible Photos Showing Oahu Beaches, Hawaii in the Early 1970s”
