40 Amazing Photographs Capture Everyday Life of St. Ives From the Late 19th Century _TCN
Incorporated by Royal Charter in 1639, St Ives is a seaside town, civil parish and port in Cornwall, England. The town lies north of Penzance and west…
Knockers-up: Waking up the workers in industrial Britain, 1900-1941 _TCN
The knocker-upper profession started during and lasted well into the Industrial Revolution when alarm clocks were neither cheap nor reliable. A knocker-up’s job was to rouse sleeping…
40 Vintage Color Photographs of Liverpool, UK in the 1950s and 1960s _NH
The 1950s was a time of great change in Britain – especially after the immediate post-war austerity years. In Liverpool, massive slum clearance programmes started to change…
Liverpool ‘Then and Now’: A Look Back At Street Scenes of Merseyside’s District in the 1960s _TCN
Liverpool is a city in North West England, with its surrounding areas it is the fifth largest metropolitan area in the UK. The local authority is Liverpool…
No Jobs and No Hope: Extraordinary Photographs of the Forgotten Teenagers of Thatcher’s Britain _TCN
During the early 1980s, when Britain experienced the rulings of then Prime Minister Margaret Hilda Thatcher, much of the island country experienced a swell of economical depression….
40 photographies en couleur magnifiques capturant les scènes de rue de Paris en 1942 _NH
Le photographe français André Zucca (1897-1973) n’était pas un nazi mais il ne ressentait pas non plus d’hostilité particulière envers l’Allemagne. Zucca voulait simplement continuer sa vie d’avant-guerre,…
London’s East End life through the lens of Jack London, 1902 _NH
An alley on London’s East End, 1902. Not many people know that the famous American author Jack London was also a skilled documentary photographer and photojournalist. He…
Everyday Life of Aylesbury, England in the 1980s Through Beautiful Color Photos _NH
These beautiful photos from Ron Adams that captured street scenes of Aylesbury, the county town of Buckinghamshire, England in the 1980s. Jowett’s, Kingsbury, Aylesbury, Bucks, circa 1980 Agro site, Buckingham…
28 Black and White Photos Captured Everyday Life in Carlisle in 1975 _TCN
These photographs of Carlisle were taken by John J. Brady when he was studying art at Carlisle college in 1975. Carlisle is the largest settlement in the…
41 Cool Snaps That Show the ’50s Formal Dresses of Young Women _NH
1950s formal dresses and prom dresses were much like the popular dress styles of the 1950s. The natural female figure was merely a starting block for the…