More random photographs...

An early Max Factor invention from 1934. The Beauty Micrometer was meant to detect beauty defects in women that are invisible to the naked eye.

Salvador Dali Kisses The Hand Of Raquel Welch In 1965

The Great Boston Molasses Flood January 15, 1919

One winter, a clothier from Denmark came up with an odd but effective sales scheme. He hung more than a thousand overcoats from a scaffold around his shop. So many customers turned up to see the spectacle that the police were called. He sold every single coat.

At the peak of his career, Fritz the celebrity bulldog gets a professional shave for his TV appearance in 1961.

horseman takes a break in between shooting the Jean Cocteau film Testament of Orpheus 1962.

In the 1930s, you could mail anything from rabbits to pheasants so long as it had a neck label with a mailing address and another which stated that ‘no liquid was likely to exude’.

early 1910’s, a woman calls for more books to be donated to the New York Public Library on Fifth Avenue

Babe Ruth Meeting George HW Bush 1948

Bolivian Women In A 1943 Department Store

Taken in 1910, a person from the Native American Koskimo tribe stands in a full-body fur garment with oversized gloves and a Hami mask (aka a ‘dangerous thing’ mask) during a traditional ceremony.

Crowds Go Wild For Alice Cooper In 1972

The Funeral Following The Hindenburg Disaster

The Minneapolis Teamsters Strike of 1934

Rosa Parks Police Report

Aftermath 1906 Earthquake In San Francisco

The Flight Of The Spruce Goose

The Faces Of Appalachian Poverty

Helen Keller Meets Charlie Chaplin

Sean Connery Teaches Ursula Andress How To Handstand