25 Vintage Photos Showing People In The Past Having The Best Time

These vintage photos prove people in the past knew how to have fun. And part of me wishes I could’ve been there until I remember they didn’t have the internet or air conditioning.

Maybe they didn’t miss it in the “old school cool” days, since they never had it. But for us? That’s a tough sell.

1. “My grandmother, national tumbling champion and contortionist, in the 1940s.”

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2. “My grandma worked in a bank in the 80s. Look who was invited to her boss’s birthday party.”

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3. “Polar fun along the Potamac River, Wash DC, February 1924”

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4. “My parents having fun at their wedding – Dec 17th, 1988”

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5. “Hanging out in a dorm room at Penn State College in 1914”

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6. “My grandma and her mom at Lake Michigan, 1953”

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7. “My beautiful mother on her wedding day in the 1980”

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8. “My family has always been fun. ~1910”

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9. “My dad Ca. 1975- his job was fun.”

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10. “Found this photo strip of my late aunt’s parents while cleaning out her old storage unit”

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11. “Falling in love in the 40s”

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12. “I purchased a photo album at an antique store. Most of the ones with writing are from 1916-1919. I don’t know who they are but they seemed like so much fun!”

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13. “1983: Quit my job, dept. threw a farewell bash at a bar, boss took me into the old-school photo booth for a quick photo. Still have the photo strip.”

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14. “Photos from my great-grandmother’s 1920-1925 scrapbook (Wisconsin and Minnesota)”

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15. “My Grandma and Grandpa, 1961”

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16. “More of my adorable grandmother in the 1960s”

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17. “My mom as a teenager with a moose calf in Alaska, 1952.”

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18. “My mom on Halloween, 1972. She was 2 and a half.”

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19. “We Had Fun”

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20. “My dad and his cat Simon (as in Garfunkel). Ontario, Canada. 1980s.”

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21. “Me and my beautiful bride on our wedding day at City Hall, May 1974”

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22. “The human side of animals”

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23. “Found a roll of film at a flea market”

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24. “My dad going to his prom ~1970”

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25. “1979 – my middle school bus driver was the coolest”

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