30 Vintage Photos That Show What Life Was Really Like In The Early 1900s
There’s something about old photos that just hits different. Maybe it’s how effortlessly cool everyone looked without even trying, or maybe it’s just wild to see how much (and how little) the world has changed. Either way, these vintage pictures tell their own kind of story. No filters, no captions needed.
Let’s take a little trip back in time.
1. The Sweetest 7-Year-Old Twins You’ve Ever Seen
2. The Strongest Bricklayer You’ll Ever Meet
3. When Even Cars and Clothes Had Style
4. Five Generations Together in Yorkshire
5. Amelia Earhart Touching Down in Newfoundland
6. Dinner on a Zeppelin from Paris to Berlin
7. Lou Gehrig Trying to Tune Out Babe Ruth’s Sax Skills
8. A Cozy Couple at Coney Island
9. A Dreamy Day in Paris
10. The Happiest Baby Ever
11. Recording the MGM Lion’s Iconic Roar
12. The Kennedy Kids Back in the Day
13. Winston Churchill Building His Own Cottage
14. Nikola Tesla Deep in Thought
15. Ramen Delivery, the Old-School Way in Japan
16. Three Maiko Posing as the Three Wise Monkeys
17. The L.A. Book Cart for Hospital Patients
18. Members of the Akhiok Road Crew
19. Amelia Earhart on a Rooftop in London
20. Vintage View of the Detroit Skyline
21. A War Veteran Selling Matches in Canterbury
22. Buster Keaton Hanging Out with Josephine the Monkey
23. When Movies Were Still Called “Talkies”
24. Kid Rocking His Overalls Like a Pro
25. A Very Unamused Mugshot
26. Soviet Family Hearing the Radio for the First Time
27. Everyday Street Scene in Harlem
28. Traditional Skeleton Dancer in Tibet
29. Christopher Robin Milne and His Famous Teddy Bear
30. Packed Beach Day at Huntington
