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Marcia J
60s london
Step back in time and immerse yourself in the vibrant and revolutionary spirit of 1960s London. Discover iconic fashion, music, and art that defined this influential decade.
Ask five different people what a mod is and you'll probably get five different answers, covering maybe five different decades. So here, basically, is what you need to know: "Modernists" started getting their kicks...
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"Swinging England" was the fad in 1968. Carnaby Street had shops with "mod" clothing and other popular items. It still does. Lady Jane, on the left, was the first ladies' fashion boutique on Carnaby Street. I went into a store called "I Was Lord Kitchener's Valet." It sold men's clothing, and items with the Union Jack in unlikely places, like on wastebaskets. Carnaby Street is now the center of a pedestrians-only shopping area. This is my most viewed photo, with over 6,300 views in February…
Margarette Ruth Snell
Raleigh have created a special edition Chopper bike, inspired by the 1980s motor racing era, especially the John Player Special rally cars. It follows last year's limited edition Beano special.
Marissa Magallon
All the hyper reportage about Kate and Wills has brought about a serious case of London-itis in me. I'm not one of those people that are mad about the royals (although I wish them both all the happiness in the...
motswolo
The original 1960s Tumblr blog
C. M. Sheffield
John Hinde was one of the first photographers to produce colour photographic postcards.
Daniel Sawyer
Soho Central London England in the 1960's
Destiny Thompson
Nothing is known of the person or people who took these photos of London in 1973. Although they were probably taken by an American tourist. They are from the collection of ex-pat Glen F and who says of his photos: I’ve found that Americans tend to take pics of ‘mundane’ things that us Brits would take for … Continue reading "Marvellous Kodachrome Pictures of London from 1973"
Derrick Moores
In 1962 when the first of these photos were taken the photographer was just 13 and took photos using a Halina PET camera and Ektachrome film. He lived in Byfleet, 20 miles from the centre of London and rom 1971 to 1987 made frequent journeys by train to London. Ektachrome film was initially developed in … Continue reading "London Retro – Ektachrome Snapshots from the 1960s"
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