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Pre-War Classics Of The Road – Part 32
1929 Alfa Romeo Super Sport Introduced in 1929, the 1750cc Alfa Romeo, designed by Vittorio Jano, remained in production until 1934. This is the Super Sport version, with a supercharged, twin...
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This Weeks Favourite Female Singer – Katie Webster
Katie Webster (January 11, 1936 – September 5, 1999), born Kathryn Jewel Thorne, was an American boogie-woogie pianist. Career Webster was initially best known as a session musician behind Louisiana...
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The Bombardier Snowcoach
An early example of a snow coach was the Snow Bus, built by Bombardier in Canada. It was equipped with front skis and rear tracks and typically could seat 12 passengers. Alternatively, the front skis...
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1927 Was a Shitty Year For Donuts
Image found at ratak-monodosicoFiled under: Humour, Photography Tagged: Donut holes, Donuts
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Grand-daddy’s Sauce – Part 32
All posts material: “Sauce” and “Gentleman’s Relish” by Ronnie Barker – Hodder & Stoughton in 1977 Trick Of The Eye Print out the postcard, hold it in front of you and bring it closer and closer to...
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The lure Of The Mad Men – Part 11
I must admit that it’s hardly the top guns among the mad men, neither among the image people nor the text people who have made the ad above. On the other hand they have zeroed down on two of the...
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Aunt Mabel – Part 2
Remember aunt Mabel, the lady young Johnny had to dance with to keep her away from the bar. Well, Johnny had to go to bed sooner or later you know. He was only twelve, besides he got sick from Mabel’s...
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Flip Your Wig With The Beatles
When you were the most popular band in the world you could make money on just about any thing – Ted ;-)Filed under: Graphic design, Music, Pastime Tagged: Flip your wig game, The Beatles
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The Sunday Comic – An Abrupt Ending
Filed under: Comix, Humour, Illustration Tagged: Dancing, envie, Music, Shakespear
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This Week’s Girliemag Article – The Bare Mare
The Bare Mare TOPPER present a companion for … Well …Horsing around It doesn’t really matter what kind of natural setting anyone shows us. we’ve long since lost our love of the great outdoors, along...
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Just like I’ve always known …
… the moment you start smoking the chicks begin to turn upFiled under: Humour, People, Photography Tagged: Chicks, Smoking
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Sometimes It Just Better To …
… overcome ones fear of dentistsFiled under: Humour, People, Photography Tagged: Dentists, Fear of dentists
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Great Britain
From the 33rd edition of “XXth Century Health And Pleasure Resorts Of Europe” published in 1933 GOVERNMENT - The most typical feature of the British constitution is the extent to which the legal...
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Will You look At That!
Alfred Kinsey’s Sexual Behaviour in the Human Female released in 1953 Singing group the Barry Sisters express their shock (and fascination) of the publication. Image and text found at: queerest of them...
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Barkham Burroughs’ Beauty Tips Anno 1889
A lot of things have changed since the 19th century. When Barkham Burroughs wrote his Encyclopaedia of Astounding Facts and Useful Information in 1889, he devoted a full chapter to the "secrets of...
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The James “Samson” Handyvan
In 1929 the James Cycle Company launched the James Handy van. This was a 5 cwt van based around the James motorcycle using its 247cc engine. The vehicle was continually updated and in 1933 the James...
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This Week’s Softdrink – Dr.Brown’s
Dr. Brown’s is a brand of soft drink made by J&R Bottling. It is a popular brand in the New York City region and in South Florida, but it can also be found in Jewish delicatessens and upscale...
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Side Car Or Side Canoe
A practical side car if you live close by water and the driver seem ever so happy with the combination. His lady friend a little less happy and if we take it for granted that she is equipped with hips...
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Excuse Me If I …
… am a little doubtful. But apart from being the absolutely must unsexy contraption I have ever seen, the thing seem to miss vital parts to be able to satisfy men or women. If that was the choice I...
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Round Britain By Railway Posters – Morecambe & Horsham
Heysham (i/ˈhiːʃəm/ hee-shəm) is a large coastal village near Lancaster in the county of Lancashire, England. Overlooking Morecambe Bay, it is a ferry port with services to the Isle of Man and...
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