Vintage: Photos of American women in World War II
During World War II, approximately 400,000 U.S. women served with the armed forces and more than 460 – some sources…
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Vintage Photos of Rural Romania in 1940s
During the Second World War, Romania tried to remain neutral, but on 28 June 1940, it received a Soviet ultimatum…
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Vintage Glass-Plate Portraits from Romania (1940s)
Amazing collection of portraits by Romanian photographer Costică Acsinte. Costică Acsinte was born 4th of July, 1897 in a small…
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Vintage: Classic Polish Films (1940s and 50s)
After the horrors of the Nazi occupation and repressive postwar Soviet domination, Polish cinema suddenly took off in the mid-50s…
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Vintage: Bergen-Belsen Nazi Concentration Camp Guards
When British and Canadian troops finally entered Bergen-Belsen Concentration Camp in northern Germany they found over 13,000 unburied bodies and (including…
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Finland during World War II
Finland during World War II encompasses three major conflicts. The first two of these – the defensive Winter War in…
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Glass-Plate Family Portraits from Romania (1940s)
Amazing collection of family portraits by Romanian photographer Costică Acsinte. Costică Acsinte was born 4th of July, 1897 in a…
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Vintage: Police archives in Sydney (1930s and 40s)
The Historic Houses Trust in Australia has a forensic photography archive at the Justice & Police Museum which contains an…
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Stanley Kubrick’s Photos from the 1940s
Stanley Kubrick—who wrote and directed Lolita, Dr. Strangelove, 2001: A Space Odyssey, A Clockwork Orange and The Shining—was one of…
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Broken Glass-Plate Portraits from Romania (1940s)
Amazing collection of broken glass-plate portraits by Romanian photographer Costică Acsinte. Costică Acsinte was born 4th of July, 1897 in…
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Mugshots of Female Nazi Concentration Camp Guards
Portraits of the female prison camp guards which were taken after the liberation of the Bergen-Belsen, a Nazi concentration camp,…
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