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Don’t You Just Hate It When…..
….. elastics snapFiled under: Actresses, Humour, Photography, Tackieness Tagged: Knicker elastics, Raquel Welch
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Prince Bira, The Grand Prix at Brooklands, 1938
In context Prince Birabongse Bhanudej Bhanubandh (born 15 July 1914 in Bangkok, Thailand; died 23 December 1985 in Barons Court Station, London), better known as Prince Bira of Siam (now Thailand) or...
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“Palanquin On Snowing” By Kusakabe Kimbei c.1880
Kusakabe Kimbei (日下部 金兵衛) (1841–1934) was a Japanese photographer. He usually went by his given name, Kimbei, because his clientele, mostly non-Japanese-speaking foreign residents and visitors, found...
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Dictionary For Men And Women
Found on barnoramaFiled under: Facts, People Tagged: Dictionaries, Men, Men abd women, Women
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The 1910 Edition of Ward Lock & Co’s “Illustrated Guide Book to London”– Part 1
Back in 2013 I posted a series of posts based on the 1930 edition of Ward Lock & Co’s “ Illustrated Guide Book to London”. For those who have followed this blog for a while it should come as no...
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The Irresistible Allure Of A Garden Train
It all started 45 years ago, when Drummond Randall took his three-and-a-half-year-old son for a day out on the Romney, Hythe and Dymchurch Railway, on the South coast. "I remember very clearly what...
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The SS United States
Filed under: Illustration, Maritime history Tagged: Liners, SS United States
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Holiday Cruise On A Modern Liner
Filed under: Illustration, Maritime history Tagged: Holiday Cruises, Modern Liner
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The Mad Monster- Movie Clip (1942)
Watch as mad scientist Dr. Lorenzo Cameron turns his handyman into a werewolf in this clip from the 1942 low-budget horror film The Mad Monster. It stars Johnny Downs, George Zucco, and Anne Nagel. The...
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Mazda R360
The R360 was Mazda‘s first real car – a two-door, four-seat coupé. Introduced in 1960, it featured a short 69 inch (1753 mm) wheelbase and weighed just 838 lb. (380 kg). It was powered by a...
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Irene Dunne – American Film Actress And Singer
Irene Dunne (December 20, 1898 – September 4, 1990) was an Irene Dunne American film actress and singer of the 1930s, 1940s and early 1950s. Dunne was nominated five times for the Academy Award for...
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1902 Hamilton Beach Vibrator!
For centuries, doctors had been treating women for a wide variety of illnesses by performing what is now recognized as masturbation. The "pelvic massage" was especially common in the treatment of...
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Build Your Own A H Bomb Shelter And ……
…… check how much good it will do you Filed under: Retro technology Tagged: A Bomb Shelters, Economy family types
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The Dynasphere
The Dynasphere (sometimes misspelled Dynosphere) was a monowheel vehicle design patented in 1930 by J. A. (John Archibald) Purves (7 August 1870 – 4 November 1952) from Taunton, Somerset, UK. Purves’...
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The History Of Picnics
TidiousTed:The picnic season is right around the corner people. Here’s a little historic view on the subject from my other blog to set you in the right mood. Get your picnic baskets out of the...
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Ford – There Is No Comparison – 1935
Filed under: Advertising, Automobiles, The thirties Tagged: 1935, British Ford
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On This Day In 1964 – Jack Ruby Sentenced To Death
Jack Ruby has been sentenced to death after being found guilty of the murder of Lee Harvey Oswald, the alleged assassin of President John F Kennedy. Ruby’s defence team is to launch an appeal after...
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The WWII Stirling Bomber
Image found on vintagraph.comFiled under: Illustration, WW II Tagged: Stirling Bombers
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Hal Phyfe (1892-1968)–American Photographer
Great-grandson of Duncan Phyfe, the iconic furniture designer of the early republic, Herold Rodney Eaton "Hal" Phyfe was born in Nice, France, to a New York society family. Trained as a sculptor in...
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