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Stories Vintage 

German WWI Veteran Remembers Killing A French Soldier

June 10, 2021June 10, 2021 admin people, vintage, ww1

While battling for terrain on the Western Front, Stefan Westmann was a Corporal in the German 29th Infantry Division. Stefan

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Broadcasting Vintage 

The Oldest Known Colour Videotaping

May 9, 2021May 9, 2021 admin broadcast, retro, television, tv, vintage

This is a clip from the earliest surviving color videotape recording of Dwight Eisenhower’s inaugural address to WRC-TV on May

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Vintage 

No Needle Vaccination 1967

April 6, 2021April 6, 2021 admin injections, vaccination, vintage

From the Author: Cataloguer’s note: this item comes under the issue title ‘This Time Tomorrow’. FILM ID:1834.18 Needle-less inoculations.Guys Hospital,

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Vintage 

The Forgotten Volkswagen Camper

March 5, 2021March 16, 2021 admin car, retro, vintage, volkswagen

From the Author: Most of us have seen the video but until now nobody has ever seen one in person.

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Vintage 

1979 Modernized Attack Helicopter

February 17, 2021February 17, 2021 admin army, helicopter, retro, vintage

The AH-1 was the backbone of the United States Army’s attack helicopter fleet, but has been replaced by the Boeing AH-64 Apache in

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Trending Vintage 

Futuristic Smart Home 1989

February 8, 2021February 8, 2021 admin 0 Comments vintage

Steve Thomas visits a concept futuristic home in Pittsfield, MA featuring a flat panel TV and a computer voice assistant.

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Vintage 

Timeless Classic About Anti-Aircraft Flak (1944)

September 16, 2020September 16, 2020 admin 0 Comments vintage, warfare, ww2

This film provides an in-depth look at the weapons and methods of German and Japanese anti-aircraft warfare, and highlight the

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Stories Vintage 

Kamikaze Suicide Bomber (1945)

September 7, 2020September 7, 2020 admin 0 Comments kamikaze, stories, ww2

General view of the Pacific Fleet at sea. American planes landing on an aircraft carrier – some crash land. Antiaircraft

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Vintage 

Operation Castle 1954: Previously Unseen Rare Footage

September 7, 2020September 7, 2020 admin 0 Comments atomicbomb, declassified, footage

This is a clip of the Castle Bravo nuclear test detonated February 28, 1954 (according to the DoE) at Bikini

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Vintage 

Operation Teapot – Nuclear Fireball in Slow Motion

August 27, 2020September 3, 2020 admin 0 Comments declassified, nuclear bomb, slow motion

The U.S. conducted 210 atmospheric nuclear tests between 1945 and 1962, with multiple cameras capturing each event at around 2,400

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Vintage 

This Smoke Curtain was used During WWII to Hide Naval Ships during Battle

August 26, 2020August 26, 2020 admin 0 Comments naval ship, navy, ww2

Check out this smoke screen that was used during World War II. It was dispensed from aircraft to create vertical

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Trending Vintage 

Predicting Internet Shopping and Skype (1967)

August 10, 2020August 10, 2020 admin 0 Comments futurism, retro, technology

60s 70s Retro Futurism, Predicting Internet Shopping and Skype, Archive Footage

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Vintage 

The Flying Train (1902)

August 10, 2020August 10, 2020 admin 0 Comments engineering, vintage

“The Flying Train” depicts a ride on a suspended railway in Germany in 1902. The footage is almost as impressive

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Vintage 

Niagara Falls Collapse – 1954

August 4, 2020August 4, 2020 admin 0 Comments errosion, history, niagarafalls

When the first tell-tale cracks appeared in the rock at the side of Niagara Falls, Movietone cameramen kept a round-the-clock

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Contact Lense How? Vintage 

How it’s made: Contact Lenses (1948)

January 1, 1970July 24, 2020 admin 0 Comments contact, how, lense, made, vintage

C/U of woman’s eyes wearing massive contact lenses – looks quite uncomfortable. Several shots show the complete process of making

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Inventions Vintage 

Vintage – Inventions, Gadgets & Ideas

January 1, 1970July 24, 2020 admin 0 Comments invention, vintage

Archival footage from “Gizmo! ” The songs: “We Don’t Make ‘Em Anymore” and “It Moves Me” Written & Sung by

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A 1945 Car Dashcam
Interesting Trending Vintage 

A 1945 Car Dashcam

January 1, 1970July 24, 2020 admin 0 Comments car, dashcam, vintage

An early “dashcam” style archive footage film showing a trip through downtown Manhattan, New York City along 8th Avenue, 5th

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2:30am at a 7-11 1987
Trending Vintage 

2:30am at a 7-11 1987

January 1, 1970July 24, 2020 admin 0 Comments 7-11, vintage

From the Author: One night back in August 1987 after a party at Disney’s Vista Village (before Vista Way), I

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World War II : Intense Combat Footage
Vintage 

World War II : Intense Combat Footage

January 1, 1970July 24, 2020 admin 0 Comments vintage, ww2

This is a collection of the most intense clips during World War 2. These images are featured all around the

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Vintage 

Pete Drake and His Talkbox

January 1, 1970July 24, 2020 admin 0 Comments peter drake, talkbox

Pete Drake and His Talkbox on the Jimmy Dean Show

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Vintage 

1911 – A Trip Through New York City

January 1, 1970July 24, 2020 admin 0 Comments new york, vintage

This footage showing everyday life in New York City in 1911 was produced by the Swedish company Svenska Biografteatern and

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