Vintage shots from days gone by!

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Image courtesy of Peel's Prairie Provinces, a digital initiative of the University of Alberta Libraries ​

 

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Image courtesy of Peel's Prairie Provinces, a digital initiative of the University of Alberta Libraries

 

Gene Kelly in “Singin’ in the Rain” (1952)

 

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Image courtesy of Peel's Prairie Provinces, a digital initiative of the University of Alberta Libraries

 

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Image courtesy of Peel's Prairie Provinces, a digital initiative of the University of Alberta Libraries

 

‘Space Patrol’ (1950-1955)

 

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Image courtesy of Peel's Prairie Provinces, a digital initiative of the University of Alberta Libraries

 

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Barbara Stanwyck Christmas in Connecticut 1940s classic flapjacks

 

Annie Oakley shooting over her shoulder using a hand mirror - c. 1885-1901

 

Indian Motorcycle by Charles Sheldon, early 1920s

 

supergirl wonder woman silver age dc comic books cover 1960s

 

Legends Peter Lorre, Basil Rathbone, Boris Karloff an Vincent Price.

 

Myrna Loy.

 

Lillian Gish

 

Norma Jeane Vintage 1950s

 

NASA computer, 1957.

 

photographs by John Rawlings

 

NASA was established by the National Aeronautics and Space Act on July 29, 1958, replacing its predecessor, the National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics (NACA)

So technically it's a NACA computer, 1957

 

An entire room to house less computing power than your Kindle or your cars computer

 

1956

 

Brigitte Bardot 1953

 

Gloria Grahame always tripped my trigger. She can look at whatever gun she wants to.

 

1940's Nashville

 

'40 Chrysler concept

 

Annie was quite the looker in her day...........