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Round Britain By Railway Posters – Portsmouth & Southsea
Southsea is a seaside resort located in Portsmouth at the southern end of Portsea Island in the county of Hampshire in England. Southsea is within a mile of Portsmouth’s city centre. Southsea has a...
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This Week’s Softdrink – Nehi
Nehi /ˈniːhaɪ/ (pronounced "knee high") is a flavored soft drink that originated in America. It was introduced in 1924 by Chero-Cola/Union Bottle Works. The "Nehi Corporation" name was adopted in 1928...
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The Life & Times Of Aunt Mabel – Part 12
While studying Aunt Mabel (yes, she did actually study, chemistry in fact) volunteered to take part in testing a forerunner of the now well known balloon alcohol-test. She was asked to step down from...
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Great American Cars Of The Forties – 1948 Hudson
Low-slung, ground-hugging, roomy. Such words were used to hype many of Detroit’s first all-new post-war cars, but the "Step-down" 1948 Hudson was one of the few that truly deserved them. It was...
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This Week’s Retro Recipes–Electric Refrigerator Recipes And Menus by Miss...
From the preface: To many people electric refrigeration is. still such a novelty that they scarcely realize the range of its possibilities. It is almost like having an Aladdin’s lamp and not knowing...
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This Week’s Retro DIY Projects – Advanced Projects In Woodwork From 1912 in PDF
From the books preface: ADVANCED PROJECTS IN WOODWORK is a collection of projects designed to meet the needs of classes in high school woodworking. These projects presuppose familiarity with...
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Say Isn’t That….
…. Tom Jones making a call in his briefs !!!!!!!!!!!!!! And is it a stack of clothes one can glimpse in the window. Has the man undressed to make a call? Strange. Image found at beatnikdaddioFiled...
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And Isn’t This….
Willy & The Poor Boys aka Credence Clearwater Revival doing a little buskin’ on the corner. Wish I was there :-) Image from beatnikdaddioFiled under: Music, People, Photography Tagged: Credence...
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Could This Be….
Dixie Chicks’ grandmothers. I’m only asking – Ted Image from beatnikdaddioFiled under: Music, People, Photography Tagged: Cowboy girls, Dixie Chicks
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This Week’s Favourite Female Singer – Nancy Wilson
Nancy Wilson (born February 20, 1937) is an American singer with more than 70 albums, and three Grammy Awards. She has been labeled a singer of blues, jazz, cabaret and pop; a "consummate actress";...
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Crystal gazing – The Psychology of the Future – 1917
I particularly like the: “Second sight, prophecy etc. “ did she possess so many remarkable powers that listing them was to laboursome or didn’t the writer know of any others and just added the etc. to...
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Spanish Beer Poster
Cold or Hot – Quilmes – The best Image found at ratak-monodosicoFiled under: Advertising, Advertisments, Food & drinks, Posters Tagged: Quilmes beer
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Sometimes….
The canning industry just don’t explain the content well enoughFiled under: Illustration Tagged: Canned food, Cherries
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The Magic Of Cocoa
My x-wife and I got divorced when our daughters were 4 and 6 and I had them every second week-end and the whole summer holiday after that. One thing we used to do was hiking in the woods with a good...
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The Forgotten Ones – Giovanna Ralli
Giovanna Ralli (born, 2 January 1935) is an Italian actress. Born in Rome, Ralli debuted as a child actress at 7; at 13 she made her theatrical debut, entering the stage company of Peppino De Filippo....
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The History Of Sidecars
A sidecar is a one-wheeled device attached to the side of a motorcycle, scooter, or bicycle, producing a three-wheeled vehicle. A motorcycle with a sidecar is sometimes called a combination, an...
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Glüklice Reise
Ludwig Hohlwein, poster artwork for grammaphone shop, 1925. Featuring portable record player: Glüklice Reise – Bon Voyage – Happy JourneyFiled under: Posters, The twenties Tagged: 1925, grmaphone...
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Classy classic combo
TidiousTed:While were talking about sidecars…. Originally posted on lambrettista.net: The Gulf Racing colours of pale blue and bright orange are a classic and recognisable combination that work so well...
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The Sunday Comic – A New Reality Series
Filed under: Comix, Humour, Illustration Tagged: Alcoholics, Beer, Perrier, Reality series
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This Week’s Girliemag Article – How To Be A “Pooh”
Winnie the Pooh has been livening up the children’s hour for twenty years. Now ACE figures it’s about time the adults had some comparable entertainment. So here’s Winnie Graham, even cuter than the...
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