Grisinger's, Long Beach 1951 Sizes:A4 (210x297mm) Archival Print (Unframed) We tend to think only

We tend to think only about passengers having a lovely time aboard these giants of the sea but the officers of these ships were also treated like kings

by his cousin John Jacob Astor IV

it’s certainly a striking image and typical of the era when dark humor was all the rage

rebuilt a decade later

the first McDonald’s drive-in franchise appeared in Phoenix around the same time – in the mid-1950s

Grisinger's, Long Beach 1951 Sizes:A4 (210x297mm) Archival Print (Unframed) We tend to think onlyThis cute and chubby chef was on the front cover of the menu at Grisingers Drive In in Long Beach, California in the early 1950s. The diner featured old timey favorites such as malted drinks, 35c cheeseburgers and home made strawberry, boysenberry and peach pies described as the pie grandma wished she could have baked. Built in 1950, Grisingers was an example of Googie architecture, the futuristic design style created for a world increasingly