Category: Time machine

Wishing you a ‘Vintage’ Merry Christmas

.Reading time 6 minutes.

We hope to make you feel festive and get in the spirit of the holidays. So here are a selection of images, for those of us who celebrate Christmas, showing that all through the years we have all come together as friends and family to celebrate a special time of the year. Season’s Greetings from […]

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Golden Gate Bridge – Under Construction

.Reading time 7 minutes.

Ninety years ago, construction teams were eleven months into work on building what is now one of the most famous and recognizable man-made structures in the world. The Golden Gate Bridge links San Francisco to Marin County and before the bridge was operational, a ferry service took people from one side to the other across […]

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Fitness – the early years

.Reading time 8 minutes.

‘If we could give every individual the right amount of nourishment and exercise, not too little and not too much, we would have found the safest way to health.’ Hippocrates.  “Throughout history, the poor generally got all of the exercise they needed, and more, through hard physical graft, while the wealthier classes had their hunting, […]

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Let’s all go on a Vintage vacation!

.Reading time 8 minutes.

As we enter the popular time of year for heading off on our vacations, look at the similarities and also the differences to how we used to do it. For some of you over a certain age, the gallery will trigger many memories if you went on your family escapes in the 1960s to 1980s. […]

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Time machine: 100 years ago to 1923 daily life in USA

.Reading time 9 minutes.

Jump in to our time machine as we take you back 100 years to the United Sates in 1923. What was going on in the daily lives of people, what events were happening? Are there things we do now that were surprisingly similar all that time ago? When you do see something in these images […]

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