Vintage shots from days gone by!

My favorite was when someone asked her, "Goodness, how did you get that mink coat?"

Her reply was, "Honey, goodness had nothing to do with it."

 

Lana Peters

The daughter of Soviet dictator Joseph Stalin embarrassed the ruling Communists and caused an international furor by defecting to the U.S. during the Cold War.

 

North Vermont Avenue, Los Angeles, c. 1940

 

Chicago, Lake Shore Drive, looking South from North Ave., 1941 by Andreas Feininger

 

Bettie Page

 

Barbara Eden

 

John Lennon, Estelle Bennett, George Harrison, and Nedra Talley

Estelle Bennett and Paul McCartney

The Ronettes and The Beatles - Candid airplane tour pics of these artists who influenced one another’s music.

 

pinup 1940s war-time movies

 

Elizabeth Montgomery - ca. 1960

 

Shaftesbury Avenue from Piccadilly Circus, in the West End of London, 1949

 

bette davis candid 1940s

 

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Image courtesy of Peel's Prairie Provinces, a digital initiative of the University of Alberta Libraries

 

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Image courtesy of Peel's Prairie Provinces, a digital initiative of the University of Alberta Libraries​

 

Nice pictures! I like the chick with the "Big Hair". I bet that took a lot of hair spray!

 

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Image courtesy of Peel's Prairie Provinces, a digital initiative of the University of Alberta Libraries

 

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Image courtesy of Peel's Prairie Provinces, a digital initiative of the University of Alberta Libraries

 

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Several auto dealerships, mid 40s/early 50s:​

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1959:

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Image courtesy of Peel's Prairie Provinces, a digital initiative of the University of Alberta Libraries

 

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Image courtesy of Peel's Prairie Provinces, a digital initiative of the University of Alberta Libraries

 

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Image courtesy of Peel's Prairie Provinces, a digital initiative of the University of Alberta Libraries

 

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Image courtesy of Peel's Prairie Provinces, a digital initiative of the University of Alberta Libraries ​

 

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Image courtesy of Peel's Prairie Provinces, a digital initiative of the University of Alberta Libraries ​

 

Can you hear me now?? Happy New Year