Monthly Archives: December 2011

the mini-skirt mob

Posted on December 31, 2011 | Leave a comment

Maury Dexter. 1968.

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cute band alert

Posted on December 30, 2011 | Leave a comment

A few months ago, vintage everyday posted these incredible photos of The Stooges playing in a high school auditorium in 1970. There are more like these over there.

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Posted in context, cute band alert, music

festival time!

Posted on December 29, 2011 | Leave a comment

Elizabeth Taylor and Jean Cocteau at Cannes. 1957.

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clair directs

Posted on December 28, 2011 | Leave a comment

Rene Clair directs Marlene Dietrich on the set of The Flame of New Orleans. 1941.

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way back

Posted on December 27, 2011 | Leave a comment

The Edison “Black Maria”, the first motion picture studio in the world, built to make pictures for the peep show Kinetoscope—the studio revolved to follow the sunlight.

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Posted in cinema, context, way back

cute couple alert

Posted on December 26, 2011 | Leave a comment

Clara Bow and Antonio Moreno in It. Clarence G. Badger. 1927.

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santa claus

Posted on December 25, 2011 | Leave a comment

This year’s Santa: the 1979 line-up of Wings.

Past Santas: Blackie Lawless, Jean-Pierre Léaud, Nick Ray.

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Posted in Macca, music, years after the event

christmas during wartime

Posted on December 24, 2011 | Leave a comment

Lieutenant F.W. Murnau celebrates Christmas with a brother officer during World War I.

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record labels

Posted on December 23, 2011 | Leave a comment

Elvis’ Christmas Album. Elvis Presley. 1957.

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advertising

Posted on December 22, 2011 | Leave a comment

1978.

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Posted in advertising, context