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1953 Mochet CM-125 Grand Luxe
Georges Mochet began to produce cycle-cars at his, now-demolished, premises at 68, Rue Roque-de-Fillol at Puteaux in approximately 1946 and by about 1952 had progressed to more modern looking two...
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Shop Fronts
J M Paillet, Shop Entrances Designs, 1874 Images found at Design Is fine – History Is MineFiled under: Design, Illustration Tagged: 1974, J M Paillet, Shop entrances, Shop fronts
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The Kurér Portable Radio
TidiousTed:I got hold of one at flea market a couple of years ago, but my youngest daughter got hold of it ;-) Originally posted on ThorNews: Kurér Combi from 1960 (Photo: Northern Norwegian Radio...
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Comments & Memories On Soft Drinks & Sodas
The sharpest among you may have noticed that at the bottom of the “This Week’s Soft drink” posts there is encouragement for my visitors to share memories connected to soft drinks posted. I must admit...
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Round The World By Steam – 1912 White Star line
The Oceanic Steam Navigation Company or White Star Line of Boston Packets, more commonly known as just White Star Line, was a prominent British shipping company, today most famous for their...
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London Anno 1959 – Part 8
A PAVEMENT ARTIST – The pavement artist is one of the familiar features of the London scene. Your genuine artist draws with coloured chalks direct onto the flagstones, but there are others, less...
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Just See What Happens….
…. when you let your hair grow. Funnie by Cabalero found at TheMagicWhistleFiled under: Comix, Humour, Illustration Tagged: Long hair
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Cheers to Jokke!
TidiousTed:All I can say is, let’s all take a few beers for Jokke today, he is sorely missed – Ted Originally posted on ThorNews: Today, Joachim “Jokke” Nielsen, Norway’s biggest rock poet, would have...
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This Week’s Softdrink – Virginia Dare
In 1587, an expedition organized by Sir Walter Raleigh established an English colony of 117 people on the island of Roanoke, off the coast of present-day North Carolina. On August 18th of that year,...
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Great American Cars Of The Forties – 1948 Tucker
Though not nearly so controversial anymore, the predictive, short-lived Tucker” 48″ remains one of the most fascinating chapters in automotive history. In a sense, it’s a great car of the Forties that...
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Yes….I Think It Is Time For Some More……
….Jayne Mansfield Click to view slideshow. Jayne was born Vera Jayne Palmer on April 19, 1933 in Pennsylvania and she is to day, more than 30 years after her death. one of the shining stars of the...
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Round Britain By Railway Posters – Robin Hood’s Bay
Robin Hood’s Bay is a small fishing village and a bay located within the North York Moors National Park, five miles south of Whitby and 15 miles north of Scarborough on the coast of North Yorkshire,...
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The Life & Times Of Aunt Mabel – Part 13
Aunt Mabel’s forth (or was it the third, it’s hard to keep track) husband Conrad, was German and a do-it-yourself rocket scientist of sorts (he was a distant relative of Werner von Braun). One day he...
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Mensch Ärgre Dich Nicht – Man, Don’t Get Annoyed
A board game played by German soldiers in the trenches of World War One is giving modern computer games a run for their money – how has it managed to stay so popular for so long? There is, we know, a...
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Is This How….
….we’ll end up guys? ;-) Image found on TrainingForCarers twitter pageFiled under: Humour, Illustration, People Tagged: Battle of tha bands, Old guys in homes, Old peoples homes
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A Little 1920’s Typewriter Erotica
It didn’t take much the get a man excited back in them there days – Ted ;-) Images found at RetronautFiled under: Erotica, Models & starlets, Photography, The twenties Tagged: Daring photos, legs,...
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The 1934 Tatra 77
Fans of the Dakar Rally (formerly the Paris-Dakar Rally) will likely recognize Tatra as a manufacturer of heavy-duty trucks, which posted an impressive six wins and five additional podium finishes in...
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This Week’s Favourite Female Singer – Abbie Gardner
Best known as one-third of the female harmony Americana trio Red Molly, Abbie has listened to the sweet sound of high lonesome harmonies since her first bluegrass festival at three years old. Her...
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Car Interiors of Chicago and Alton Railroad, ca. 1900
Images found on VintageEveryday Man, I love riding trains. I’ve been riding trains all over the place. All over England, in Switzerland, In Poland, in Hungary in old Czechoslovakia, in Africa, in...
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The Forgotten Ones – Mariangela Melato
Mariangela Melato born in Milan was an Italian cinema and theater actress. She began her stage career in the sixties and entered the film industry with her debut film Thomas e gli indemoniati directed...
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