1940s

Places & People

What Richmond, Virigina looked like in the 1940s Through Historic Photographs

Places & People

Pittsburgh in the 1940s: Exploring the City’s Evolution through Timeless Images

Fashion & Culture

Found Photos Capture Women in Bathing Suits From the 1940s

Celebrities

Elizabeth Taylor: The Mesmerizing Gaze Through Clarence Sinclair Bull’s Lens, 1940s

Celebrities

16-Year-Old Jackie Kennedy at The Homestead in the Summer of 1945

WWII

Meet Herman the Cat, who became an official member of the US Coast Guard during World War II and received his own ID Card

Fashion & Culture

Dive Into the Lavish and Chic World of Maxime de la Falaise Through These Fabulous Photos

Celebrities

25 Lovely Photos of Jean Rogers Capturing Her Most Iconic Moments in the 1930s and ’40s

Celebrities

Gorgeous Photos of Vivian Blaine in the 1940s Illuminate the Hollywood Starlet Who Captured Hearts

Celebrities

A Photographic Tribute to Dick Haymes from the 1940s and 50s

Movies & TV

Hedy Lamarr and Clark Gable in “Comrade X” (1940): A Timeless On-Screen Pairing

Places & People

The British Prime Minister Winston Churchill’s Trademark “V for Victory” Sign: A Symbol in Wartime

Celebrities

Clärenore Stinnes: Life Story and Photos of The First Woman to Drive Around the World

Artworks

Discover Peter Birkhäuser’s Iconic Posters: The Designs That Shook the Art World

Weird

Betty Lou Oliver: The “Elevator Girl” Who Defied Fate Twice in a Single Day and Survived in 1945 Empire State Building Plane Crash

Vehicles & Transportation

The B&B Brogan Doodlebug: A Unique Little 3-Wheeler Designed with Women in Mind, Yet Lost in Time

WWII

When the dead bodies of Benito Mussolini and his Mistress were Hung on display in Milan in 1945

Vehicles & Transportation

The Story of the 1942 L’Œuf électrique (The Electric Egg): An Engineering Marvel Amidst World War II