The beauty micrometer, also known as the beauty calibrator, was a device designed in the early 1930s to help in the identification of the areas of a person’s face which need to have their appearance reduced or enhanced by make-up. The inventors include famed beautician Max Factor, Sr.
World War II was a global conflict that resulted in more deaths than any other war. The following figures are the number of deaths that occurred in World War Two.
Looking at these photos, it’s safe to say that America has changed a bit in the last hundred years. For example, there are a lot less men wearing fedoras these days. Also, there’s a lot more garbage everywhere. And absolutely nobody gets that dressed up to go to Atlantic City.
Abbott’s series, “Changing New York,” captures a city that looks incredibly peaceful and clean compared to today’s Big Apple.
Images dipicting the effects of the first several Chinese nuclear weapons tests.
Thirty years ago, the Mac put the power of technology in everyone’s hands, launching a generation of innovators who continue to change the world. This video celebrates some of those pioneers and the incredible impact they’ve made.