1940s

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With decades gone by after historic events have passed, we often think we’ve seen those events from every angle possible. On occasion though, new images surface long after the photo was snapped that show historical moments in a whole new…

Here is the behind the scenes video and final photos from a vintage themed high school senior photo shoot I did a couple of years ago with two high school seniors. I had always wanted to do a 1940's themed retro photo shoot, and this…

Eleanor Powell (1912–1982) was an American dancer and actress. Best remembered for her solo tap numbers in musical films in the 1930s and 1940s, Powell began studying ballet aged six and began dancing at nightclubs in Atlantic City before…

Like some of you, I’m also a rabid history buff, specializing in collecting the most interesting rare historic photos. I only curate the rare ones that have a significant impact on the history of the world. Find out below some of the…

Before and After: 61 Adorable Family Photo Recreations That Are Totally Hilarious: Family is one of favorite themes for photography. Ever since the invention of the camera, people have been taking pictures of their family. And…

Rare Photographs Vol. 29 (40 photos) Human history is truly a swinging pendulum of ups and downs. The centuries have been sprinkled with both terrible, bleak events, and beautiful hopeful moments. Since the invention of the photograph,…