1928

  • Split image: On the left, a woman in aviator goggles and flight gear stands by an airplane. On the right, a man wearing a flat cap and vest balances several bricks on his shoulders, looking determined.

    32 Vintage Photos That Capture the World in 1928

    On the cusp of the Great Depression, life in 1928 embraced simplicity and looked innovation dead in the face (we’re looking at you, Amelia Earhart). Folks were starting to travel the skies more often, in airplanes or zeppelins, and travel…