The 1950s

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the-night-picture-collector:Robert Frank, From “The Americans”, 1950s

thekimonogallery:Octopus Matchbox Label 1950s, Japan.  Image via Blue Ruin 1 on Flickr.

labrys2:theniftyfifties:1950s advertisement for trash cans.  me sitting with my friends

A couple making out at the Drive-In movie theater. Ohio, 1950s

Pico Drive-In Theater c.1950Californias first drive in theater opened September 9, 1934

labrys2:theniftyfifties:1950s advertisement for trash cans.  me sitting with my friends

vintagegal:Audrey Hepburn photographed by Earl Theisen for Look magazine. Mexico, 1953 (via)

theshinyboogie:Third Avenue, 1951Photo by Esther Bubley

Vintage 1950s Penguin paperbacks with their original dustjackets

Brigitte Bardot, her then-husband Jacques Charrier, and her dog Guapa, in Saint-Tropez (where she st

Marilyn Monroe at Grauman’s Chinese Theatre to place her hands and feet in cement. 1953.Oh, and Jane

theshinyboogie:DANGER!  They Set SEX TrapsBrief, April 1954

serafino-finasero:Maria Callas, circa 1953

oblivonion:make it stopif you tried to explain this to someone from the 1950s theyd hang you for wit

Marilyn Monroe and Joe DiMaggio on their wedding day in 1954. They split less than a year later.

woundgallery:—Simone Weil, from La Pesanteur et la Grace (trans. Emma Craufurd, Routledge and Kegan

City of SinLouis Faurer (American; 1916–2001)1950 (printed 1980–81)Gelatin silver printSmithsonian A

Taking up all the available light: Marilyn Monroe at Grauman’s Chinese Theatre to place her hands an

michaelmoonsbookshop:Vintage 1950s Penguin paperbacks with their original dustjackets

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