Vintage

Historical photographs and pictures taken in the context of a verifiable, historically significant event.

Chicago, 1990: Old Comiskey Park is still standing, and the ‘new’ park is near completion – called New Comiskey Park, then US Cellular Field (Cell Park), now something like Guaranteed Rate Park. [1024×768]

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Makeshift infirmary in gymnasium on the campus of University of Kentucky during the influenza epidemic. Dated 1918. [1248×871]

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Omaha beach head, 3 days after D-Day. June 9, 1944. [1600×1227]

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SMS Vulkan, U-Boat Salvage and repair ship. c1917. [2121×1336]

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King George VI riding with his daughters Princess Elizabeth (later Queen Elizabeth II) & Princess Margaret , in Windsor Great Park – 21 April 1939.[1228*900] colorized

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Marilyn Monroe giving an interview promoting the film “Love Happy”, June 1949 [715×699]

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