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Ozzy Osbourne and Me: Shooting A Rock God in the 1980s
Ozzy Osbourne (born 3 December 1948) and photographer Mark Weiss together in NYC at The Plaza Hotel after his first photo shoot with Ozzy We just hit it off right from the start with my first shoot...
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April 1970: Chelsea Fans Waiting for the FA Cup Winners to Arrive at Euston...
Chelsea fans at Euston Station where the team will start their parade of the 1970 FA Cup tomorrow after beating Leeds United at Old Trafford Date: 29/04/1970 On April 29 1970, Chelsea fans camped out...
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Shiny Big Boots and Smoking in the Bath: Wonderful Photos of the 1939 FA Cup
On the 29 April 1939, four months before the start of WW2, Portsmouth beat the favourites Wolverhampton Wanderers 4-1 in the FA Cup Final. Subsequently, because of the war, the tournament was not held...
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24 Great Photos From ‘Physical Training for Business Men’ (1917)
H. Irving Hancock’s Physical Training for Business Men is the perfect read for thrusting executives cooling their heels on the station platform. Featuring instructional illustrations by A.B Phelan,...
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“Hands, Hips, Head, Grind, Grate and Grasp” – Woodrow Wilson’s Training Camp...
When Walter Camp (April 7, 1859 – March 14, 1925) wasn’t developing the ruled of American Football he was extolling the virtues of his ‘Daily Dozen’, a series of ritual exercises to keep every...
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The Life of William “Bill” Shankly in Pictures
Born at Glenbuck in Ayrshire William “Bill” Shankly became a miner at 15 and played his first games for Glenbuck Cherrypickers named after an old regiment. After two years down the pit he signed for...
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Faces In The Crowds: The 1948 FA Cup
Soccer – FA Cup Third Round – Bradford v Arsenal – Brighton(Back row) Ronnie Rooke, Leslie Compton and George Male, (centre) Dennis Compton, (bottom left to right) Ian McPherson and George Swindin...
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1966: When Football’s Solid Gold Jules Rimet World Cup Was Stolen In London
18th March 1966: A young boy and a man looking at the Jules Rimet world cup trophy during a British stamp exhibition. (Photo by M. McKeown/Express/Getty Images) On March 20 1966, the World Cup was on...
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Wonderful Photos of Early Australian Bike Culture
The archive of the State Library of New South Wales has curated these marvellous pictures of Australians enjoying the freedom of bicycles. Unlike in New York, women wear shorts and – gulp! – trousers....
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Photos Of Muhammad Ali At “Fighter’s Heaven” in Pennsylvania (1974)
“Forty-two years ago I photographed Muhammad Ali in the rural Pennsylvania sanctuary he called ‘Fighter’s Heaven’ as he prepared for the greatest contest of his career,” says Peter Angelo Simon. “Here...
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When The Beatles met Muhammad Ali in Miami (1964)
The Beatles and Muhammad Ali, still at that time known as Cassius Clay but not for much longer, met on February 18 1964 at Miami Beach’s 5th Street Gym. Ali was just one week away from a bout with...
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Maryland’s Glen Echo Amusement Park On A Sunny Day In 1943
On a sunny July 1943 day, Esther Bubley, of the Office of War Information, took a trip to Maryland’s Glen Echo Amusement Park. That all the people she photographed enjoying the waters and rides were...
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Jeff Devine’s Photographs of Oahu’s North Shore in the 1970s
Winter doldrums got you down? Fancy a trip to Hawaii? Ever since Captain Cook died exploring what he called the “Sandwich” Islands,” outsiders have wanted to claim and crowd the vistas, beaches, and...
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Vintage Photos Of Swimming In New York’s Open Air Pools
“As you swim,” wrote Anaïs Nin,“you are washed of all the excrescences of so-called civilization, which includes the incapacity to be happy under any circumstances.” Nin wrote that whilst taking the...
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1980: Kevin Keegan Models His Harry Fenton Fashion Range
In September 1980, a year or so after he released his single Head Over Heels in Love, England and Southampton FC footballer Kevin Keegan unleashed his Harry Fenton fashion range on the unsuspecting...
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The Illustrated Bicycling For Ladies And 41 Rules For Women Cyclists (1896)
The American civil rights leader, Susan B Anthony (1820 – 1906) was a fan of the bicycle, noting: “I think [the bicycle] has done more to emancipate women than any one thing in the world. I rejoice...
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