The 1950s was a golden era for romance films ... Whether set in the glamour of Paris or the intimacy of small-town America, these films offered a refined and emotional depiction of romance ...
A curious but apprehensive audience has crowded into the small vaudeville theater to see the first public exhibition of movies in America. Defying gloomy, pre-dictions that the projector would ...
Images of the future were as prevalent in the world of plastics as they were elsewhere in 1950s America. Tupeprware Home Parties used an outer space theme in some of their promotions and ...
For more than 50 years the Victorian Railways operated two electric street tramways in the south easten Melbourne bayside suburbs. This film presents a snapshot as they were in their declining years.
American society in the 1950s was geared toward the family. Marriage and children were part of the national agenda. And the Cold War was in part a culture war, with the American family at the ...
The ongoing struggle in America for racial equality has its roots in the trade of enslaved people, the Civil War and the abolition of slavery. The civil rights movement of the 1950s and 1960s was ...