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TOP 50 legendary LIFE magazine photographs

By Andrew Piper
October 5, 2020
7 Mins read

The LIFE magazine archive counts millions of excellent pictures. Oldpics attempted to select the best 50 of them. LIFE magazine always managed…

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Photo of a day

Lee Miller in the bathroom of Adolf Hitler

By Andrew Piper
October 5, 2020
1 Mins read

Somehow this photo of former-model Lee Miller in Hitler’s bathroom is one of the best-known WW2 photography. Its story is noteworthy, though….

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MusicStories

Rare photos and facts about Sting

By Andrew Piper
October 2, 2020
3 Mins read

At first glance, Sting does not look like a person about whom you can tell something unusual or show some unseen photos….

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Stories

Winston Churchill as an artist and his other leisure pictures

By Andrew Piper
October 1, 2020
2 Mins read

Everybody remembers Winston Churchill as an iron prime-minister from the picture of Yusuf Karsh. This photo is undoubtfully the best-known Prime minister’s…

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Stories

The death of Ernest Hemingway: rare archive pictures

By Andrew Piper
September 30, 2020
3 Mins read

THE LAST YEARS of Ernest Hemingway and his tragic death have left many questions and secrets. Even today, it is not completely…

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CitiesStories

Vintage Las Vegas: amazing historical pictures of the Sin City

By Andrew Piper
September 30, 2020
2 Mins read

These stunning vintage Las Vegas pictures shed light on the pre- and an early neon era of the city. Nowadays, Las Vegas…

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Stories

Outstanding WW2 pictures (Part3: Emmanuil Evzerikhin)

By Andrew Piper
September 30, 2020
2 Mins read

Oldpics continues to publish the most amazing WW2 pictures made by the Soviet photographers. It’s the third volume of this series.  Here…

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Stories

US soldiers shotgunning weed in pictures, 1970

By Andrew Piper
September 29, 2020
1 Mins read

You may have watched the weed shotgunning scene in Oliver Stone’s Platoon movie. Believe it or not, it was a common practice…

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CitiesStories

American settlers’ lifestyle through the lens of Solomon Butcher

By Andrew Piper
September 28, 2020
4 Mins read

Solomon Butcher photography is an important visual source for understanding the routine of the American settlers’ lives. Solomon Butcher preserved her history…

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ArtCitiesStories

1950s Paris Nightlife in pictures by Frank Horvat

By Andrew Piper
September 28, 2020
4 Mins read

The frivolous nightlife of Paris of the 1950s (and other decades) always attracted brilliant photographers. Frank Horvat was one of them. In…

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