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The Life & Times Of Aunt Mabel – Part 8
It takes an awful lot of coffee to kick start Aunt Mabel in the morning and she’s usually not even fully dressed when she wolfes down the first batch. If the urge is really bad she doesn’t even bother...
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Elvis
Back in the days when he really was the king. Long before the silly jumpsuits, the drugs and the Vagas shows.Filed under: People, Photography Tagged: Elvis Presley
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This Week’s Retro DIY Project–Country Style Plate Rack
Plans in pdf –> Filed under: DIY project, Retro DIY projects Tagged: Do-it-yourself projects, Plate rack, woodwork project
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1957 Voisin Biscooter C31
Gabriel Voisin was an eccentric genius. A brilliant engineer, he walked his own road through the twentieth century, being in on the birth of aviation and building magnificent classic cars in the...
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This Week’s Retro Recipe – Beef And Kidney Pies
You can feast on these meat pies and be patriotic, too! They are so savoury, everybody likes them yet they take little meat. And we all must save meat, now that our fighting forces need so much. With...
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Weirdly Suggestive Lobbycard For The 1970 Film "Spring and Port Wine"
I leave pondering the suggestion up to your individual sordid minds – Ted ;-) Image found at FlashbakFiled under: Ephemera, Movies, Photography, The seventies Tagged: Lobby cards, Spring and Port Wine
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This Week’s Favourite Female Singers – Those Lovely Dirty Old Blues & Jazz...
Filed under: Blues, Jazz, The fifties, The thirties, The twenties, Videos Tagged: Alberta Hunter, Bessie Smith, Clara Smith, Dinah Washington, Favourite Female Singers, Helen Humes, Ida Cox, Julia...
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1955 Fuji Cabin
With Japan in a devastated turmoil, many companies scrambled for survival. Hitachi Aviation, associated with Hino and Isuzu were forbidden to build airplanes and attempted to survive by producing...
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Candy Barr Teaches Joan Collins To Strip!
August 1959: Candy Barr tutors a young Joan Collins on how to dance to jazzy saxophone music, in preparation for Collins’ role as a showgirl in the 1960 film: “SEVEN THIEVES”. Images and text found at...
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The forgotten Ones – Candy Barr
Candy Barr in 1989. DMN staff photo by Randy Eli Grothe Candy Barr (July 6, 1935–December 30, 2005) was an American stripper, burlesque dancer, actress, and adult model in men’s magazines of the...
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The Lure Of The Mad Men–Part 23
“MARRIED – No reason to neglect stockings! Constant runs are unsightly. Husbands admire wives who keep their stockings perfect. Lovely stockings add so much to your appearance Don’t risk constant...
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When You Got A Cold, You Got A Cold
Image found at Let’s Start A CultFiled under: Humour, Photography Tagged: Colds, Dogs
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Bengers Ribana Badeanzüge
Bengers Ribana Bathwear ads from the thirtiesFiled under: Advertising, Advertisments, Graphic design, Holidays, Illustration, Models & starlets, The thirties Tagged: Bengers Ribana Badeanzüge
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The Sunday Comic – Pretty Close At Least
Filed under: Comix, Humour, Illustration Tagged: Close-to-death experiences
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This Week’s Girliemag Article – The Frat-House Mascot
A digital recreation of an article published in “Wench Magazine” Vol1 No1 – 1962 Hilda is an exchange student from Munich, Germany, and from the looks of things it was a good piece of bartering. When...
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The Goldwyn Girls
The Goldwyn Girls were a musical stock company of female dancers employed by Samuel Goldwyn. Famous actresses, dancers and models whose career included a stint in the Goldwyn Girls include Lucille...
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Man, What A Pair
Muddy Waters & Howlin’ Wolf Image found at beatnikdaddioFiled under: Blues Tagged: Howlin’ Wolf, Muddy Waters
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Round The World By Steam – Orient-Royal Mail Line
The Orient Steam Navigation Company was formed by Anderson in 1877, to run services from London to Australia. Initial services used chartered tonnage and sailed via the Cape. At the time, the Pacific...
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WWI Slang Still With Us To Day
Image credit: Getty Images One of the subtlest and most surprising legacies of the First World War is its effect on our language. Not only were newly named weapons, equipment, and military tactics...
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3D Movies Are Much Older Than You Think
Image found at Another State Of MindFiled under: Humour, Photography, PhotoShop Tagged: 3D movies
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