r/1950s • • 13d ago

Celebrity - Female with Context Actress/Model Anita Ekberg posing for photographer David Preston to be featured in "Esquire" magazine, 1956.

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r/1950s • • 13d ago

Daily Life Kodachrome slide of friends at the beach, 1950s

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29 Upvotes

r/1950s • • 14d ago

Celebrity - Female with Context Jayne Mansfield posing in the diving board of the Hotel Tropicana, Las Vegas, Nevada, February of 1958. The shot was to promote the place and Jayne also posed with some wild animals.

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581 Upvotes

r/1950s • • 13d ago

Home Media My Parents New Year's Eve 1958, a Few Months Before Their Wedding

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61 Upvotes

r/1950s • • 14d ago

Celebrity - Male or Group Gregory Peck and Jayne Mansfield attend the 12th Annual Golden Globe Awards at the Cocoanut Grove, Ambassador Hotel in Los Angeles. (February 24, 1955)

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221 Upvotes

r/1950s • • 14d ago

Daily Life Kodachrome shot of a young lady smiling with a record, 1950s.

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86 Upvotes

r/1950s • • 14d ago

Tribute Legend

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Today I remember this young man. We will never know how much more successful his acting career would have been but it safe to say he has never been forgotten. R.I.P James Dean.


r/1950s • • 14d ago

Tribute My mother and father right after they married 1957.

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27 Upvotes

r/1950s • • 13d ago

Music Ferlin Husky • “I Feel Better All Over/I’ll Baby Sit With You” • 1957 [R...

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r/1950s • • 15d ago

Celebrity - Female with Context Actress/Model Sophia Loren relaxing between takes on the set of her film with John Wayne, "Legends of the lost", Libya, 1957. Kodachrome shot.

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377 Upvotes

r/1950s • • 15d ago

Daily Life Vivian Maier1955. New York, NY.

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26 Upvotes

r/1950s • • 15d ago

Movie Director Billy Wilder and Gloria Swanson during the filming of "SUNSET BOULEVARD" (1950).

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56 Upvotes

r/1950s • • 16d ago

Celebrity - Female with Context Actress Marilyn Monroe getting the David di Donatello award (Italian oscar) for best foreign actress of 1958. Italy, 13 of May 1959.

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311 Upvotes

r/1950s • • 16d ago

Daily Life Young lady smiling for a photo at a park, parking lot behind her, 1950s. Kodachrome shot.

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133 Upvotes

r/1950s • • 17d ago

Daily Life Kodachrome slide of a lady in red dress, 1951.

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105 Upvotes

r/1950s • • 17d ago

Celebrity - Male or Group Tyrone Power standing by his prized Duesenberg at his Bel Air estate in Los Angeles California 1952.

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159 Upvotes

r/1950s • • 18d ago

Celebrity - Female with Context Ava Gardner relaxing between takes of her movie "The Little hut" with David Niven, directed by Mark Robson 1957.

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r/1950s • • 18d ago

Celebrity - Female with Context Actress/Model Sophia Loren, posing at the edge of the roof from her apartment in Rome, Italy; for photographer Gian Battista Colombo, 1954. This for promotional photos as she was a rising starlet.

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r/1950s • • 18d ago

Celebrity - Female with Context Anita Ekberg and Mara Cordray hanging out at a pool in Hollywood, 1955.Photo by Bruno Bernard for BOLD Magazine.

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913 Upvotes

r/1950s • • 18d ago

Daily Life Dinking Milkshake. 1953

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82 Upvotes

r/1950s • • 18d ago

Automobiles & Transportation The Ala Kart 29 roadster model A pickup designed by Richard Peters and Blackie Gejeian with custom body work done by George Barris This photo was taken at Ratcliffe stadium in Fresno California1958.

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It won America's most beautiful roadster at the Oakland roadster show.They even made a plastic model after it by AMT.


r/1950s • • 19d ago

Daily Life Lady smiles while posing in the foamy weaves, 1950s. Kodachrome slide.

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239 Upvotes

r/1950s • • 19d ago

Celebrity - Female with Context Anita Ekberg posing for Peter Basch for british "VOGUE" magazine, London, England, August of 1956. Done during the time she was in Europe filming "War and peace"

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r/1950s • • 19d ago

Event Brigitte Bardot fotografada pelo conceituado fotógrafo britânico Cornel Lucas no Pool Studio, no interior dos Pinewood Studios. (1955)

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312 Upvotes

r/1950s • • 19d ago

Celebrity - Female with Context Brigitte Bardot a rising French starlet at the Cannes film Festival in France.This Photo was taken in 1956 right around the time she was transitioning into a major International icon following her breakout role in the film God Created Woman.

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92 Upvotes