r/1940s • u/Electrical-Aspect-13 • 3h ago
Daily Life 1945 Christmas Decor
I work at a museum that focuses on the Manhattan Project. We have a historic house on the property which we would like to decorate for Christmas. I need help!
Any ideas? Photos? Recommended websites?
r/1940s • u/Electrical-Aspect-13 • 1d ago
Daily Life Young lady taking the sun over the grass, 1944. Kodachrome slide.
r/1940s • u/Electrical-Aspect-13 • 1d ago
Film Star Marilyn Monroe in Malubu beach, California, November of 1945. Kodachrome shot
galleryr/1940s • u/Economy-Health964 • 21h ago
balletdanser Alena Kovaleva.you are very beautiful
r/1940s • u/Initial_Reason1532 • 1d ago
Yvonne De Carlo in the 1943 glamor publicity photo. She was in the early phase of her career and she was working as a background performer and dancer before her big break. Her breakthrough roll came in 1945. She was in the western drama, Salome.
r/1940s • u/Electrical-Aspect-13 • 2d ago
Film Star Kodachrome shot of Marilyn Monroe in 1946. Malibu beach, California.
r/1940s • u/Initial_Reason1532 • 1d ago
Tom Mix rides to death in automobile 1940 😢
galleryr/1940s • u/Electrical-Aspect-13 • 2d ago
Daily Life Kodachrome slide of 2 ladies in Hawaii, 1940s.
r/1940s • u/GreenValleyRadio • 1d ago
Daily Life GVR Schedule: Monday 8/31 - Monday 9/7 (1941-1946)
galleryTune-in to the 1940s with Green Valley Radio! This is a side project that brings you music and news from the 1940s, as well as original stories.
Tune-in for FREE 24/7 on GreenValleyRadio.net
r/1940s • u/Electrical-Aspect-13 • 3d ago
Film Star Actress Gene Tierney posing in a tied crop top, 1940s. Kodachrome shot
r/1940s • u/wrendvalentino • 2d ago
Movies The Big Sleep (1946)
🎬 The Big Sleep (1946)
What a fantastic film noir! The Big Sleep has everything I love about the genre: a great storyline, sharp direction, and dialogue that is wonderfully snappy and crackles with wit. The humor is off the charts in this one in a fun, intelligent way.
But the real magic is the incredible chemistry between Humphrey Bogart and Lauren Bacall. Their scenes together practically spark off the screen: very cool and very sexy.
A stylish, smart, endlessly entertaining noir that remains a classic for very good reason.
r/1940s • u/Electrical-Aspect-13 • 3d ago
Kodachrome print shot of actress June Haver, 1940s.
r/1940s • u/MusicDL2025 • 3d ago
Film Star Gloria Grahame in a publicity still for Crossfire (1947)
r/1940s • u/Electrical-Aspect-13 • 4d ago
Film Star Ava Gardner posing for costume test of her film "Touch of Venus", 1948.
galleryr/1940s • u/Initial_Reason1532 • 3d ago
Advertisements Make a date for 1948! Command a new Chris-Craft !
r/1940s • u/Electrical-Aspect-13 • 4d ago
Daily Life Kodachrome of ladies at the beach, 25 of January 1947.
r/1940s • u/Dependent_Rent • 4d ago
Pin Up Do we fit in?
We went to a vintage car show, I know my outfit is pretty accurate but I don’t know that much about accuracy for women’s fashion, any ladies care to weigh in?
r/1940s • u/wrendvalentino • 3d ago
Movies Flamingo Road (1949)
🎬 Flamingo Road (1949)
There’s plenty to enjoy in this entertaining film, beginning with Joan Crawford’s terrific lead performance. But the supporting cast is equally strong, making this a particularly satisfying watch.
At its heart, Flamingo Road is a story about determination, grit, and perseverance and, most importantly, refusing to give up. Those are themes Crawford embodies beautifully, and she absolutely excels in this kind of role. A compelling classic well worth revisiting.
r/1940s • u/Initial_Reason1532 • 4d ago
Daily Life A early photo of the Motor maids motorcycle club, in Brown county Indiana 1945. The Motor maids are the oldest chartered women's motorcycle club in North America. Pictured left to right, unknown, Betty Robinson, Dot Robinson, Vera Griffin, unknown, & Helen kiss on her 41 Know as the (Pink lady).
r/1940s • u/Electrical-Aspect-13 • 5d ago