Photoshopping an image may seem like a modern phenomenon, but the idea of making quick edits to images dates all the way back to the 1940s. Created 68 years ago, a contraption known as Adam’s ...

This was made by the Essex Engineering Works based in Wanstead, E11 in the late 1940s. They were marketed at teenagers, and sold cheaply. The contributor can remember her grandmother sewing all her ...

This week, the Flashback time machine hums with a big-band tune to warm up for New Year’s Eve. We’re heading back to the 1940s, and we simply must book a table at the Coliseum. Of course, Bill Kemp’s ...