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26
Jul

Everyday life in Mexico City in the 1950s

In the 20th century, the city began to grow upwards as well as outwards. The column with the Angel of

08
Jul

Drag Racers (1950s)

Drag racing clubs got involved with civic projects to curry good favor in their communities. They liaised with local police

03
Jul

Hollywood Streets (1979-1983)

In the late 1970s, Matt Sweeney dropped out of high school with dreams of becoming a movie maker. While working

29
Jun

San Francisco in the late 1970s

In the late 1970s, in the face of then expanding dereliction and as part of efforts to remake the neighborhood,

19
Jun

Portraits of Celebrities by Art Kane (1960s)

Art Kane (1925 – 1995) was one of the most influential photographers of the twentieth century. A bold visionary, Kane’s

14
Jun

Historic photos of China (1889-1891)

In the 19th century, the great Chinese Diaspora began. Losses due to emigration were added to by conflicts and catastrophes

10
Jun

Streets of California in 1980s

Collection of street views of California in 1980s. via POP SNAP

05
Jun

Woodstock Fashion (1969)

The Woodstock was a music festival, billed as “An Aquarian Exposition: 3 Days of Peace & Music”. It was held

27
May

Russia Before the Revolution (1907-1915)

Sergey Prokudin-Gorsky (1863–1944) became photographically renowned in Russia for a color portrait of Leo Tolstoy. It was this fame that,

18
May

The FBI’s fingerprint files called ‘Notorious Dead Criminals’

Filing doesn’t have to be dull. Here is the evidence — in more ways than one. These photos picture the