Big Hair & Bold Bikinis – 28 Photos of Spring Break in Daytona Beach, Florida in the Early 1980s
Snapshots of the 1980s are always fun to see. Big hair, tiny swimwear, and the public displays of indecency were committed freely and without the worry that they might end up on Twitter. Documentary photographer W. Keith McManus captured Daytona…
From Hot Dogs to Legendary Rides: The Evolution of Oscar Mayer’s Wienermobile in Photos
Like any hot dog on a sizzling grill, the classic Wienermobile has plumped up a bit through the ages. But its hot dog evangelizing mission has remained the same since 1936. And nothing has changed with its iconic orange and…
Dolphin Shorts: The Iconic Fashion Trend of the 1980s
Dolphin shorts or Dolfins are a specific style of unisex shorts worn for athletics. They are typically very short and were originally made from nylon with contrasting binding, side slits, and rounded corners, with a waistband at the top—a style…
Remarkable Vintage Photos of People and Their Scooters in the 1940s
The Shorter Oxford English Dictionary defines a motor scooter as a motorcycle similar to a kick scooter with a seat, a floorboard, and small or low wheels. The US Department of Transportation defines a scooter as a motorcycle that…
Black and White Photos Capture Life at a New Jersey School Bus Stop in the Early 1970s
American photographer Ralph Morse took these lovely photos that show the life of children at the school bus stop in New Jersey in 1971.
Halloween Through the Decades – How Kids Celebrated from the 1930s to the 1980s
4 Exploring Halloween Through the Decades – Kids’ Celebrations from the 1930s to the 1980s_ml Classic Halloween traditions like dressing up and carving pumpkins have been around for a while. Here, check out how kids in decades past celebrated…
The Iconic 1960s Hairstyle – When Big Hair Ruled the Era
Not too much to say that big hair style roamed the earth during the 1960s. The bigger the hair, the more beautiful. It was a general trend for ’60s women. Check out these lovely snapshots to know the reason…
40 Fascinating Photos Show Popular Christmas Gifts for Children in the ’50s and ’60s
Which gifts did children often get on Christmas in the 1950s and ’60s? Check out these cool snaps to see. Christmas in the ’50s and ’60s Christmas in the ’50s and ’60s Christmas in the ’50s and ’60s Christmas in…
A Woman Standing Next to a Redwood Tree – 1950s
The 1950s was a decade of optimism, growth, and exploration in America. It was a time when families packed their cars and set out on road trips, eager to see the country’s natural wonders. And few sights were as awe-inspiring…
French Battleship Strasbourg and Her Crew – Toulon, Spring 1941
In the spring of 1941, the French battleship Strasbourg lay anchored in Toulon, a proud yet uncertain symbol of France’s naval strength during the tumultuous years of World War II. At 26,500 tons, Strasbourg was a formidable warship, designed for…