The 50s

Marilyn Monroe    Christian Dior    Baby Boomers   Television    Prudery    Rock and Roll     Rio Bravo    Elizabeth Taylor    Middle-Class-Society   Bill Haley   Sputnik I   Rebellion against authority    The Wirtschaftswunder    Jackson Pollock    Chuck Berry    Brigitte Bardot    Lauren Bacall    Charles de Gaulle    Marlon Brando    Grace Kelly    Little Richard   Ray Bradbury’s Fahrenheit 451    Nikita Khrushchev   James Dean    Elia Kazan    Un-American Activities Committee    Humphrey BogartAlfred Hitchcock’s Rear Window    Julie London    Pesticides    Elvis Presley    Be Bop a Lula    CinemaScope    Ed-Sullivan-Show    Mickey Mouse   Dwight D. Eisenhower    NASA    Austrian State Treaty 1955    Jean Dubuffet    Albert Camus    American Dream   Boris Pasternak’s Doctor Zhivago    Studebaker    Robert Capa†    Federico Fellini’s La Strada    Paul Anka    Miles Davis    Korean War    The Third Man    East Germany uprising of 1953    Konrad Adenauer    Oskar Kokoschka    Headbands Hairstyle    Yves Montand    All About Eve    Hula Hoop    Ernest Hemingway    Queen Elizabeth II    Humphrey Bogart†     Arturo Toscanini†    Doris Day    Barbie Doll    Alvar Aalto    The Marshall Plan    Cary Grant    Sexual Revolution    Everly Brothers    Gary Cooper High Noon    Lassie   Joseph Stalin    An American in Paris    Marlene Dietrich    Retro Bullet Bra    Samuel Beckett    M.C.Escher    Maria Callas    Hungarian Revolution 1956   Volkswagen    Harry S. Truman     Albert Einstein†    Connie Francis    East of Eden    Charles Schulz’ Peanuts    John Coltrane    Fidel Castro    Nikon F    Tennessee Williams     The Mercury space capsule    Pencil skirt    Gucci    Max Frisch    Drive-In    Yves Klein    Swing dresses    Kurt Vonnegut    Interstate Highway System    Robert Rauschenberg    Borgward Isabella    Audrey Hepburn    Diamonds Are Girls Best Friends    Edward Weston†    Chubby Checker    The Playboy Magazine    Walter Gropius    Henri Cartier-Bresson    Willem de Kooning    Matchbox Cars    Indochina    Anita O’Day    I’ve Got You Under My Skin    The Iron Curtain    The Kinsey Report    Transistor technology    Jack Kerouac    J.R.R.Tolkien’s The Lord of the Rings    Oklahoma!    Francis Bacon    Joseph McCarthy    Boeing 707    Algerian War    Coco Chanel    Long curly hairstyles    First hydrogen bomb explosion test   Arthur Miller    Frank Sinatra    Sophia Loren    Mao Zedong    Vladimir Nabokov’s Lolita    Wednesday, April 25th 1956 05:55 AM: My birthday

Special thanks to my brilliant model, fully devoted to the spirit of the 50s

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