1. vintage-every-day:

    Paulette Goddard and Fred Astaire performing “Dig It” in “Second Chorus” (1940)

    “Second Chorus” is a 1940 Hollywood musical comedy film starring Paulette Goddard and Fred Astaire and featuring Artie Shaw, Burgess Meredith and Charles Butterworth, with music by Artie Shaw, Bernie Hanighen and Hal Borne, and lyrics by Johnny Mercer. The film was directed by H. C. Potter and produced independently for Paramount Pictures

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  2. creepingirrelevance:

    scratch-hall:

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    Juicy Jennifer Connelly

     
  3. humanoidhistory:

    Ham the Astrochimp becomes the first hominid in space, January 31, 1961.






     
  4. atmospheres-placestobe:

    Japan Pavilion, Junya Ishigami, Biennale di Venezia, 2008.

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  7. historicaltimes:

    An East German policeman uses sunlight reflected off a mirror in an attempt to stop photographers from taking pictures in August 1961

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  9. themotifeye:

    Alberto Giacometti

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  10. humanoidhistory:

    The ruins of Karnak, Egypt, 1870s, photo by Felix Bonfils. Courtesy of @thegetty.

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  11. historicaltimes:

    Saddam Hussein smokes a cigar at the Taef Summit 1981

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  12. wmud:

    eduardo torroja y miret - alloz aqueduct, navarre, spain, 1939

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