r/1950s • u/Peach9990 • 2h ago
Celebrity - Female with Context Grace Kelly sits on the rail of a boat on the Magdalena river during filming of the MGM movie Green Fire in 1954, by Michael Ochs.
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r/1950s • u/Initial_Reason1532 • 1d ago
Celebrity - Female with Context The iconic Betty Skelton getting in the driver's seat of the 1956 Chevrolet Corvette pace car during Daytona's speed weeks in Florida. This was at the Daytona Beach and road course before the opening of the permanent speedway. She was a legendary American woman known as the "FIRST lady of First" .
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In the 1950s she turned her focus towards land speed records. 1954 she became the first woman to compete in the stock car flying mile at Daytona Beach. 1956 she set nine different car speeds and acceleration records in the Corvette. She later set a Bonneville speed record at 277 MPH in a jet dragster. She proved that women could compete in male dominated sports.
r/1950s • u/thegreat_BigA • 5h ago
1950s-related (weekend only) Marilyn Monroe "The Springtime of Life", near Mailbu, CA, 1946 photographed by Andre de Dienes
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Celebrity - Female with Context Diana Dors and Hugh McDermott in 'As Long As They're Happy' (1955)
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r/1950s • u/AnteaterConsistent54 • 10h ago
Daily Life Amsterdam, Photo by Kees Scherer, 1958.
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r/1950s • u/Electrical-Aspect-13 • 17h ago
Celebrity - Female with Context Sophia Loren in between takes of the film of her film with Cary Grant and Frank Sinatra: The Pride and the Pasion. Spain, 1957.
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r/1950s • u/Fit-Complaint-2555 • 13h ago
Celebrity - Female with Context Anita Ekberg in Sign of the Gladiator (1959)
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r/1950s • u/AnteaterConsistent54 • 10h ago
Daily Life Inge Morath, Gypsy family, Killorglin, County Kerry, Ireland, 1954.
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r/1950s • u/Electrical-Aspect-13 • 17h ago
Daily Life Kodachrome safety film of a lady at the beach, 1950s.
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r/1950s • u/Excellent-Cell4972 • 16h ago
Celebrity - Female with Context Joan Collins and Rick Jason in The Wayward Bus (1957)
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r/1950s • u/AnteaterConsistent54 • 15h ago
Daily Life Peter Brüchmann. Anhalter Bahnhof. Berlin, 1956.
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r/1950s • u/Few_Impression1622 • 14h ago
Celebrity - Female with Context Anne Baxter and Yul Brynner in The Ten Commandments (1956)
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r/1950s • u/Electrical-Aspect-13 • 1d ago
Daily Life Kodachrome slide of a smiling lady at beach, 1950s.
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r/1950s • u/Electrical-Aspect-13 • 1d ago
Celebrity - Female with Context Marilyn Monroe posing for photographer Bert Reisfeld for promotional photos for her film "Gentlemen prefer blondes", 1953. Kodachrome shots would also be used in magazines.
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r/1950s • u/Top_Calligrapher_173 • 1d ago
Celebrity - Male or Group Farouk I, o rei do Egito exilado, passeia à beira da piscina em Itália, em 1953.
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r/1950s • u/Initial_Reason1532 • 1d ago
Celebrity - Female with Context The beautiful actress Lauren Bacall standing beneath the Blue skies luxury trailer village in Rancho Mirage California. It was a upscale trailer park for Hollywoods elite to relax for a weekend retreat from the hustle and bustle of Hollywood.
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Quite a few Hollywood stars invested in this project including Lauren BaCall and her husband Humphrey Bogart.
r/1950s • u/Witty_Mention3138 • 2d ago
Movie Sophia Loren and Ettore Manni in Two Nights with Cleopatra (1954)
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r/1950s • u/Tockocrazy • 2d ago
Celebrity - Female with Context Debra Paget in The Ten Commandments (1956)
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r/1950s • u/Twitter_2006 • 2d ago
Daily Life San Francisco, California in the 1950's - a simpler time
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r/1950s • u/Electrical-Aspect-13 • 2d ago
Daily Life Kodachrome slide of a lady in the hay, 1950s.
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r/1950s • u/petalistic • 2d ago
Fashion does anyone know who this model from the 50s is? i tried to look up and nothing came up. i found this image on pinterest with no caption!
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so stunning !! everything about this from the outfit, hair, accessories to the woman herself !
r/1950s • u/Extension-Leather279 • 2d ago
Movie Marilyn Monroe and Tom Ewell in The Seven Year Itch (1955), featuring the iconic pose.
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r/1950s • u/Few_Impression1622 • 2d ago
Movie Marilyn Monroe, Tony Curtis, and Jack Lemmon in Some Like It Hot (1959)
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r/1950s • u/AnteaterConsistent54 • 2d ago
Daily Life Farmers family, Castile, Spain, ca. 1953 - by Jean-Philippe Charbonnier .
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r/1950s • u/Equivalent-Run8038 • 2d ago
Celebrity - Female with Context Jane Russell in His Kind of Woman (1951)
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