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43 Stunning Photos of Actress Debra Paget in the Late 1940s and 1950s
Born 1933 as Debralee Griffin in Denver, Colorado, American actress and entertainer Debra Paget had her first professional job at age 8, and acquired some stage experience at 13 when she acted in a 1946 production of Shakespeare’s The Merry Wives of Windsor. Paget is perhaps best known for her performances in Cecil B. DeMille’sContinue reading “43 Stunning Photos of Actress Debra Paget in the Late 1940s and 1950s”
38 Lovely Photos of the Bob Haircut: The Hairstyle That Defined the 1920s
A bob cut or bob is a short haircut for women (and occasionally men) in which the hair is typically cut straight around the head at about jaw-level, often with a fringe (or “bangs”) at the front. The bob is cut at the level of ears, below the ears or above shoulders. Began to rarelyContinue reading “38 Lovely Photos of the Bob Haircut: The Hairstyle That Defined the 1920s”
61 Gorgeous Portrait Photos of Brides in the 1930s
Vintage Photographs of Men from Boston in the Mid-19th Century
via Boston Public Library
40 Beautiful Photographs of Elizabeth Taylor in Her Teen Years in the 1940s
Dame Elizabeth Rosemond Taylor DBE (February 27, 1932 – March 23, 2011) was a British-American actress. She began her career as a child actress in the early 1940s and was one of the most popular stars of classical Hollywood cinema in the 1950s. She then became the highest paid movie star in the 1960s, remainingContinue reading “40 Beautiful Photographs of Elizabeth Taylor in Her Teen Years in the 1940s”
50 Stunning Photos of Actress Danielle Darrieux in the 1930s and 1940s
Danielle Yvonne Marie Antoinette Darrieux, (1 May 1917 – 17 October 2017) was a French actress of stage, television and film, as well as a singer and dancer. Beginning in 1931, she appeared in more than 110 films. She was one of France’s great movie stars and her eight-decade career was among the longest inContinue reading “50 Stunning Photos of Actress Danielle Darrieux in the 1930s and 1940s”
32 Stunning Photos of Actresses in the 1960s
40 Vintage Photos of Bridesmaid Dresses That Didn’t Stand the Test of Time
The most important dress at a wedding is the one on the bride, but the bridesmaids’ gowns tend to fall close behind. Picking bridesmaids dresses is one of the most stressful conundrums during the wedding planning. The bridesmaids should never outshine the bride. Some brides, however, seem to be taking this to the extreme whenContinue reading “40 Vintage Photos of Bridesmaid Dresses That Didn’t Stand the Test of Time”
70 Vintage Photos of Buster Keaton From the 1920s and 1930s
Joseph Frank “Buster” Keaton (October 4, 1895 – February 1, 1966)[1] was an American actor, comedian, and filmmaker.[2] He is best known for his silent films, in which his trademark was physical comedy with a consistently stoic, deadpan expression that earned him the nickname “The Great Stone Face”.[3][4] Critic Roger Ebert wrote of Keaton’s “extraordinaryContinue reading “70 Vintage Photos of Buster Keaton From the 1920s and 1930s”
