These Colorized Black And White Photos Will Show You How Far Mankind Has Come

Published on 10/21/2020
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An Iranian Woman Hanging Out At The Beach In The ‘60s

Did you know that women were not allowed to don traditional veils prior to the Islamic Revolution of 1979? The police removed headscarves if they came across them! Back then, women wore Westernized clothes such as miniskirts, short-sleeved tops, and jeans. The ladies liked to look nice when they held picnics and went to the beach. “Picnics are an important part of Iranian culture and are very popular amongst the middle classes. This has not changed since the revolution. The difference is, nowadays, men and women sitting together are much more self-aware and show more restraint in their interactions,” shared a Tehran University professor by the name of Haleh Afshar.

An Iranian Woman Hanging Out At The Beach In The ‘60s

An Iranian Woman Hanging Out At The Beach In The ‘60s

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Grace Kelly Was Once Told That Her Chin Was “Too Wide”

In only a matter of five years, Grace Kelly went from zero to hero. Once she became a famous actress, she went to be a literal princess. Her father was a three-time Olympic gold medalist with his own construction company, while her mother was a cover model and champion swimmer. She decided to pave her own way as a model once she graduated from high school. She found it hard to get a big break even though she was gorgeous and intelligent. Luckily, things changed for her after she landed a role in Mogambo!

Grace Kelly Was Once Told That Her Chin Was “Too Wide”

Grace Kelly Was Once Told That Her Chin Was “Too Wide”

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