6 Items Tagged "1960’s"

Classic Cars: Mercedes SL 300 Gullwing (1954)

The Mercedes-Benz 300 SL is a two-seat sports car produced by Mercedes-Benz in two different styles, the coupe (1954-1957) and the roadster (1957-1963). The 300 SL was introduced…

The Mona Lisa in New York City, 1963

This photograph was taken during the Mona Lisa’s seven-week tour of the United States (U.S.) in 1963. This image shows the line of people waiting to catch a…

Classic Cars: The Chevrolet Corvette (1967)

The Chevrolet Corvette (C2) is the second generation of the Chevrolet Corvette sports car and is produced by  the Chevrolet division of General Motors between the years 1963…

The Mona Lisa in Washington DC, 1963

This photograph was taken during the United States (U.S.) tour of the Mona Lisa in 1963. Pictured in the photograph are the two people who made this U.S….

Classic Cars: The Jaguar E-Type (1961)

The Jaguar E-Type, also known as the Jaguar XK-E in the North American Market, is a British sports car produced by Jaguar Cars Ltd between the years 1961…

an altercation between gay individuals and the authorities

Stonewall Riots

The Stonewall Inn was a large gay bar in Greenwich Village owned by a crime family during the 1960’s. It was cheap to get in, and it welcomed…