August 1955

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Dovima with elephants by Richard Avedon, evening dress by Dior, Cirque d'Hiver, Paris, August 1955(s

foeyedcurls:cultureunseen:Emmet Louis “Bobo” Till (July 25, 1941 - August 28, 1955)Kidnapped, beaten

A Most Unusual Gun Battle in Kentucky, 1955On the night of August 21st, 1955 a man named Billy Ray T

kropotkitten:The Makhnovist Granny, Leah Feldman and Giovanina (Caleffi) Berneri, August 18, 1955, p

peashooter85:A Most Unusual Gun Battle in Kentucky, 1955On the night of August 21st, 1955 a man name

The Great Lewis and George Expedition.Story illustration by Fredric Varady, Augustus 1955.

todayinhistory:August 28th 1955: Emmett Till murderedOn this day in 1955, the 14-year-old African-Am

sinidentidades:Today Also Marks the Anniversary of Emmett Till’s MurderOn August 28, 1955—eight year

summers-in-hollywood:Contact sheet of Billie Holiday in the recording studio, August 1955. Phil Ster

summers-in-hollywood: Contact sheet of Billie Holiday in the recording studio, August 1955. Phil Ste

treebystream:Auguste Chabaud (French, 1882 - 1955) Sea side (Bord de mer), 1905 Oil on cardboard

Marilyn by Eve Arnold in August 1955.

Marilyn by Eve Arnold in August 1955.

sylvainbuffet:Auguste Roubille (1872 – 1955)

inneroptics: Augusto Cantamessa. Short horizon, 1955

Photo Jacques-Henri Lartigue | Monte Carlo Beach August 1955

Don QuixotePablo Picasso1955This drawing was made on August 10, 1955, for the August 18-24 issue (No

creepingirrelevance:Marie Ford, Frolic magazine, August 1955.

Pat Lawler, Miss August 1955.

Marie Ford, Frolic magazine, August 1955.

gregorygalloway: Paul Thomas Mann (6 June 1875 – 12 August 1955)

Astounding Science Fiction, August 1955.  Cover: Kelly Freas.

Marilyn by Eve Arnold in August 1955.

Marilyn by Eve Arnold in August 1955.

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