1951 Buick Estate Wagons Models
o understand the “woody cars” phenomenon, we must travel back to the early 20th century when the first automobiles, resembling motorized carriages, were often made of wood.
Wentworth Woodhouse: England’s Biggest Historic Home Rescued from Decay
The Preservation Trust is working hard to fix old buildings like the Camellia House, Stables South Range, and the riding school to make things better for people who visit and live here. This big project to make the estate nicer will surely be remembered in history.
The American Dream Limousine is back to where it used to be!
It is again the American Dream, which is the longest car in the world. We had talked about this 1986 car before, but in 2013, a video showed how it ended up in a parking lot with damage on the inside and outside. A few years later, the car was saved and brought from New … Read more
Incredible Kareem Abdul-Jabbar and Coach John Wooden Photos from Then and Now
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, then a UCLA student known as Lew Alcindor, had already developed a relationship with then-UCLA basketball coach John Wooden before the two went out to dinner. Kareem was eager for any guidance on how to excel in the classroom and on the court at the college level. The skilled educator from Indiana had … Read more
Holway Mansion’s History, Restoration, and Renewal
Nestled within a serene town, Holway Mansion boasts a rich history that spans centuries. Built-in 1820 by the Holway family, this architectural marvel is a prime example of neoclassical design, featuring striking columns and intricate details. However, the passage of time and neglect caused the mansion’s once-majestic appearance to fade. In the early 2000s, a … Read more
Drummer Viola Smith is now age 100, she was still playing.
Early in her career, Viola Smith became known as “America’s fastest girl drummer.” She spent decades trying to break down the hurdles that kept women from being musicians, and she still plays the centenarian today. She plays the drums in a band from her hometown. Smith was born in Mount Calvary, Wisconsin, on November 29, … Read more
The Story of Pat Stewart, the Blackpool Belle in the Polka-Dot Dress, in 1951
The Story of Pat Stewart, the Blackpool Belle in the Polka-Dot Dress, in 1951
Grandparents Reenact Their Wedding Photo Shoot to Honor Their 59th Anniversary
Nikki and McCall, who both have their own wedding photography businesses, had a brilliant idea to organize a wedding photo shoot when they stumbled upon Karen’s wedding dress in storage at their home in Handford, California.
Carole Hersee, the Test Card Girl on BBC Television after 30 Years
Are you familiar with Carole Hersee? For 30 years, she appeared on TV for a number of hours each day. She continues to hold the record for most television appearances in British history.
Amazing Arnold Schwarzenegger and Betty Weider Then and Now
Arnold Schwarzenegger is a famous Austrian-American actor, bodybuilder, and former politician. He first became famous as a bodybuilder, then moved to Hollywood and became a well-known actor. Joe Weider, Betty Weider’s late husband, was a Canadian bodybuilder who, along with his brother Ben Weider, helped start the International Federation of Bodybuilding and Fitness (IFBB). Joe … Read more
