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Suburban lifestyle

Gustaf Zander ... a precursor of body building machines

I love this old photograph of #London. Fog on the Thames, London, 1954, by Inge Morath

The sign reads

Big Ben

Garage work.

The strength of bricks and mortar.

Industry or the lack of it.

Seriously, there couldn't be a better thing to call this day here!

A firefighter at a gas station selling you stuff for the kitchen.

What was it that they called this hairdo?..the Beehive?..lol :-)

Just killing spiders

Not a Harley- Davidson, or an Indian, but a Rudge T.T. Roadster. (1914)

Vivian Vance and Lucille Ball

WINNER!

Miss Melody was the voice of a record request show at the U.S.

Kreidler was a German moped manufacturer from 1903 until 1982.

Maybe some of you might be interested in my ongoing collection of strange, weird, interesting, remarkable patents!

When at war with Canada, take Amphetamines!

We know who you are, and we are coming for you next.

Just love the man on the wooden ladder and the man driving the sky crane. Shorpy is the best!

I really like the enormity of this picture.

Vintage 1931 Bugatti Type 51 Coupe.

How far we got from this lovely ads...

Vintage Portable Record Player

100 years ago , a 1914 ad for Belle Jardinière [Department Store] in Paris, France.

Exploring the unknown

100 years ago this month,..a Jan. 2nd, 1914 2 dollar bill, from Canada.

Gain weight easily!

Title

vintage tatooing

Elvis visiting Richard Nixon

I'm up for a game. Anyone else?

Com carinho aos meus amigos e amigas.

1936 General Motors Caravan of Progress – The First “Futurliners”

Dentistry at home.

The demolition of a library clock tower.

Jantzen advertising

grace kelly in new york

Meanwhile in Austria.

The Carnegie-Illinois Steel Mill in Etna, PA, 10 miles east of Pittsburgh.

The Carnegie-Illinois Steel Mill in Etna, PA, 10 miles east of Pittsburgh.

'Fuschia' photo by Norman Parkinson

forties beauty going cycling

Gentlemen prefer Blondes

Vintage transportation.