26+ Black and White Photos Captured Everyday Life in Carlisle in 1975 _s2
Carlisle is the largest settlement in the county of Cumbria. Located 8 miles south of the Scottish border, it is nicknamed the Great Border City. Carlisle today is the main cultural, commercial and industrial center in the Borderlands. It is…
The innovative construction of London’s Tower Bridge seen through old photographs, 1886-1895 _s2
Arguably one of the best-known and most recognizable bridges in the world, Tower Bridge was built in the late nineteenth century and immediately acclaimed as a feat of Victorian engineering. A special committee was formed in 1876 to come up…
45+ Cool Pics of Pants Styles That Women Often Wore in the 1930s and 1940s _s2
In the 1930s, women didn’t wear pants too often but for summer days at the beach or playing a sport, pants were not only acceptable but highly fashionable. Until the Second World War, women began working in factories, doing traditionally…
Groovy Sixties: 23+ Fabulous Photos Defined the 1960s Women’s Fashion _s2
There’s no denying that the ’60s were one of the most impactful eras in fashion. Setting the tone for modern style, the decade revolutionised womenswear with bold colours, striking cuts and a rebelliously youthful attitude. So, it comes as no…
Streets of Croydon, London, 1960s _s2
Croydon is a large major town in South London, England, the principal settlement of the London Borough of Croydon. Croydon with Swan & Sugarloaf pub in centre. From Brighton Rd towards Southbridge Rd (on left) & South End…
Vintage Color Photos of London in 1970s _s2
These pictures were taken by Flickr user AntyDiluvian during his trip to London in September 1973. The capital city was the first stop in a month-long European tour he and his wife took on their own. The man wasn’t impressed…
Fascinating Vintage Color Pictures of London in the ‘60s _s2
These beautiful vintage pictures of London come from the brilliant collection of Glen Fairweather. It hardly goes unnoticeable that the capital city was undergoing the cultural phenomenon that was the Swinging Sixties. More fascinating photographs of London at the time…
London in the 1950s Through Amazing Color Photos _s2
The 1950s London was the heyday of the baby boomers. There was no longer rationing post war and the city was undergoing huge social and economic change. A new Queen was in charge of the country who was vibrantly popular…
45 Fascinating Color Photos That Capture Street Scenes of London in the 1980s _s2
These fascinating color photos from Glen Fairweather that capture street scenes of London in the 1980s. Oxford Street, London, 1980 (outside Selfridges looking east) A puppeteer outside the Earl of Lonsdale Pub, Portobello Road, London, 1980 A Tonibell ice cream van…
London in the 1970s Through Fascinating Color Photos _s2
The 1970s was the decade of rapid change; it was the time for rebels, sports, feminism, and protests. The era is known for being a time of culture and politics. The first Pride march of 1971 ended up in Trafalgar…