Old Pictures

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Mourmansk, Russia, 1941

 

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Behind the scenes of "The Seven Year Itch" (1955)

 

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Harry Whittier Frees (1879–1953) was an American photographer who created novelty postcards, magazine spreads, and children's books based on his photographs of posed animals.

 

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Rosie was a Patient Model (1915)
by Harry Whittier Frees

 

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Six year-old Werfel, living in an orphanage in Austria, with a new pair of shoes
given to him by the Red Cross.


Photo by Gerald Waller, Austria 1946
Published in Life magazine.

 

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A 1963 Japanese made mechanical cat intended to scare away rats and mice. It can meow
ten times a minute and it's eyes light up with each meow.

 

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When ‘Harry Leon Crawford’, hotel cleaner of Stanmore was arrested and
charged with wife murder he was found to actually be Eugeni Falleni, a
woman and mother, who had been passing as a man since 1899. In 1914,
as ‘Harry Crawford’, Falleni had married the widow Annie Birkett. Three
years later, shortly after she announced to a relative that she had found
out ‘something amazing about Harry’, Birkett disappeared.

 

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Two engineers trying to fix a Disney animatronic.

 

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Key West 1962, one of the Hawk Missiles that was set up as a defense against possible
incoming aircraft during the Cuban Missile Crisis.

 

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London 1940

 

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A prop created by John O’Keefe in 1876, to support his tall
tale about man eating rats that lived on Pikes Peak.