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29 Photos That Bring Us Back to the Late ’90s
The latter half of the ’90s was full of powerful pop culture moments, from The Spice Girls and boy bands to iconic movies like “Titanic” and “Apollo 13.” Everyone played…
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21 Photos of Old-School Gangsters and Street Gangs
Before gangsters were glamorized by movies and myth, they were known (and feared) as shadowy figures carving out power in cities like Chicago and New York. From prohibition-era mobsters slinging…
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20 Vintage Photos From When Street Vendors Ruled the Block
Selling everything from oysters and trinkets to fresh-cut flowers and fruit with Tajín (if you know, you know), street vendors have always found a way to get by. Rain or…
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These Photos Bring Everyday Life in 1953 Into Focus
The year 1953 saw both sweeping cultural changes and quiet everyday moments. Eisenhower took office, TVs were becoming household staples, and Elvis Presley was still making ends meet as a…
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26 Powerful Photos That Show Poverty’s Stark Reality From Decades Past
Poverty has always left its mark — not just in statistics or history books, but in the weary faces of those who lived through it. From barefoot children in run-down…
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16 Yearbook Award Photos That Will Bring You Straight Back to High School
Does anyone else look back on their time in high school and feel like it was one big campaign? First, we had debate class, then we ran for the student…
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Throwback Ads: 22 Bold and Quirky Billboards From Another Era
Before smartphones and digital ads took up all of our attention, billboards served as larger-than-life works of art that loomed over highways and city streets. Selling everything from cars and…
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These Old-School Photos Take Us All the Way Back to 1925
By 1925, the Roaring Twenties were roaring louder than ever. Jazz was pouring out of speakeasies, flapper skirts were getting shorter, and even kids were out hustlin’ to try and…
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20 Actresses Who Captured Everyone’s Hearts in the ’90s
Before social media “it girls” and filters that make everyone look flawless, there were the actresses of the ’90s who ruled our TV screens and movie theaters — and probably…
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19 Photos That Take Us Through America’s History of Voting
As America nears its 250th birthday, the act of voting seems straightforward enough. Folks plaster their cars and yards with political signs, celebrities unleash spiels encouraging Americans to exercise their…
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16 Colorized Portraits of Historical Figures
Pictures are worth 1,000 words and all, but when they’re in black and white, it’s hard to imagine what certain moments in time were really like. The same goes for…
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32 Striking Photos Showing Life in 1931
In 1931, the Great Depression had tightened its grip across much of the world as economies faltered and jobs grew scarcer by the day. Heck, some even woke up to…