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  • 1940s:
  • Welding a Metal Swimsuit
  • 1940s:
  • “No More Ladders”
  • 1947:
  • Miss Diaper Queen
  • 1941:
  • ‘Glamour Bonnet’
  • 1947:
  • “When Tears of Shame Smell!”
  • 1940s:
  • Monocle Hat
  • 1940s:
  • Before and after corsets
  • 1944:
  • Girl’s Hairdo Reveals Love Life
  • c.1940:
  • The ‘No Hat’ Craze
  • 1700:
  • Costumes by Nicolas de Larmessin II
  • 1940s:
  • Glamorglo Plastic Hats
  • Christmas 1941:
  • Beauty in the Blitz
  • 1948:
  • Lip Tester
  • 1949:
  • Tanning Vending Machine
  • c. 1940s:
  • Are your panties up to date?
  • 1944:
  • “Theatre de la Mode”
  • c.1943/1944:
  • Aircraft on the streets of Liverpool
  • 1940:
  • Nurse and baby in gas-masks
  • 1944:
  • Victory, United States Marine Corps
  • 1940s:
  • St. Patrick’s Day Pin-ups
  • 1941:
  • Blitz Wedding
  • 1940s:
  • Drinking tea in the Blitz
  • 1948:
  • Breaking the land speed record in Speedos
  • c.1943:
  • Paul Newman in the Navy
  • 1920s:
  • The Pickle Sisters
  • 24th June 1944:
  • Tank Altar, Saipan
  • 1934:
  • Max Factor’s Beauty Micrometer
  • c.1939-1945:
  • Batman’s Victory Garden
  • 1943:
  • “Army Day – Crocodiles Keep Out” Cannon Towel Ads
  • 1940s:
  • Polishing the Eagle
  • 1940:
  • Messerschmitt in a wind tunnel
  • 1947:
  • Neil Armstrong’s High School Yearbook photo
  • 1940:
  • Giant Typewriter at the World’s Fair
  • 1941:
  • Disney Artists’ Strike
  • c.1930:
  • Policemen testing life-jackets, London