1940s

Celebrities

Stunning Stage Photos of Margot Fonteyn Dancing in White Costume at the Metropolitan Opera House (1949)

WWII

Vintage Photos of Land Girls During World War II: The Women Who Kept Britain Growing

WWII

Blackout Nights: London’s Wartime Nightlife in 1944 in Stunning Images

Celebrities

Classic Hollywood Actresses on L.A. Beaches in Fabulous Vintage Snaps

WWII

Hiroshima and Nagasaki in Ruins: Haunting Photos From the Aftermath of the Atomic Bomb

Movies & TV

When Horror Was Performed Live on Stage: Rare 1947 Photos from Paris’ Grand Guignol Horror Performances

Places & People

Halloween in New Jersey Through the Years: Vintage Costume Photos

Photography

Adorable Vintage Portraits of Girls with Their Dogs You Can’t Help but Love

Colorization, Places & People

Color Photos of Life in Florida in the 1940s: A Bright Look at the Past

Celebrities

Vintage 1940s Portraits of Teenage Elizabeth Taylor Before Hollywood Stardom

Places & People

Finland in 1941: Everyday Life Captured by Barbara Wright in Stunning Photos

Fashion & Culture

Iconic Fashion Photography From the 1940s and 1950s by Erwin Blumenfeld

Places & People

Chicago During WWII: Daily Life Captured in Powerful Vintage Photos

Celebrities

Glamorous Swimsuit Images of Esther Williams Captured in the 1940s and 1950s

Places & People

Haunting Silence: Dachau Concentration Camp Five Years After the War in Chilling Photos

Places & People

Historic Street Scenes of New York City Filled with Carts, Wagons, and Horse Traffic

Places & People

Breaking Barriers: Australian Women’s Firsts in the Early 20th Century

Celebrities, Sports

Vintage Images of Famous Celebrities Playing Ping Pong Throughout the Decades