Georgia Totto O’Keeffe (November 15, 1887 – March 6, 1986) was an American modernist artist. She was known for her paintings of enlarged flowers, New York skyscrapers, and New Mexico landscapes. O’Keeffe has been called the “Mother of American modernism”. In 1905, O’Keeffe began art training at the School of the Art Institute of ChicagoContinue reading “30 Wonderful Portraits of Artist Georgia O’Keeffe From Between the 1910s and 1930s”
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55 Wonderful Photos of Young Men’s Fashion From the 1960s
1960s fashion for men was not as revolutionary as it was for women but there was a lot of change. Ties, belts and lapels got wider, collars got longer and wider and a modified version of the bell bottom called “flared” became popular. Check out these snapshots to see how young men’s fashion looked likeContinue reading “55 Wonderful Photos of Young Men’s Fashion From the 1960s”
40 Beautiful Photos of Actress Isabelle Adjani during the 1970s
Isabelle Yasmina Adjani LdH (born 27 June 1955) is a French actress and singer. She is the only person in history to win five César Awards; she won the Best Actress award for Possession (1981), One Deadly Summer (1983), Camille Claudel (1988), La Reine Margot (1994) and Skirt Day (2009). She was made a ChevalierContinue reading “40 Beautiful Photos of Actress Isabelle Adjani during the 1970s”
42 Vintage Photos of Romantic Couples From the 1900s and 1910s
35 Vintage Color Photos of Women’s Swimsuits from the 1940s
70 Vintage Photos That Show People Had More Class In The Past
28 Vintage Childhood Photos of Frank Zappa From the 1940s
Frank Zappa was born on December 21, 1940 in Baltimore, Maryland. His mother, Rosemarie (née Collimore) was of Italian (Neapolitan and Sicilian) and French ancestry; his father, whose name was anglicized to Francis Vincent Zappa, was an immigrant from Partinico, Sicily, with Greek and Arab ancestry. Frank, the eldest of four children, was raised inContinue reading “28 Vintage Childhood Photos of Frank Zappa From the 1940s”
36 Stunning Color Photos of Betty Brosmer in the 1950s
Born in Pasadena, California in 1935, American bodybuilder and physical fitness expert Betty Brosmer started her model career at the age of 13. The result was more than impressive; she has won over 50 beauty contests, has appeared on magazine covers more than 300 times, her image decorated more than a hundred calendars, billboards acrossContinue reading “36 Stunning Color Photos of Betty Brosmer in the 1950s”
53 Amazing Vintage Mugshots from the Early 1870s
(Photos via Tyne & Wear Archives & Museums)
56 Wonderful Vintage Photos of Classic Movie Stars Spending Time With Their Pets
Here is an interesting collection of lovely vintage pictures of classic movie stars spending time with their pets. From Rita Hayworth to Alfred Hitchcock, looks like these celebrities had a soft spot not only for dogs and cats, but for all kinds of creatures of the animal kingdom. As you will see below for example,Continue reading “56 Wonderful Vintage Photos of Classic Movie Stars Spending Time With Their Pets”