20 تغريدة 13 قراءة Sep 04, 2024
Ever wondered what everyday life was like for people living 50, 100, or more years ago..?
A rare thread
1. The crowded beach of Atlantic City photographed in 1908.
2. A man takes a selfie using a stick of wood to activate the camera, 1957
3. Snowball fight in Lyon, France, in 1896
4. Dad showing off his skill to the surprise of his little daughter in Melbourne, Australia, ca. 1940s
5. Housewife poses with a weeks’ worth of groceries in 1947. She spent a total of $12.50 a week (not including milk) to buy her groceries. On this budget, she is able to feed herself, her husband, her four-year-old twins and her cat
6. A French woman with her baguette and six bottles of wine, Paris, 1945.
7. Kids remote learning during a polio outbreak in the 1940s. Teachers read lessons over the radio
8. Fifth Avenue, New York, 1929
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9. Weightlifter holding a man over his head in 1947.
10. Girl playing the banjo for her dog, circa 1934
11. Acrobats perform a balancing act on a ledge of the Empire State Building in Manhattan on August 21, 1934
12. Browsing through books in the old Cincinnati Public Library
13. San Francisco in 1906
14. Crew of men unloading a banana boat in New York.
15. Miami Beach, 1940s
16. Kids carrying cardboard for break dancing. New York City, 1983. Photographer- Martha Cooper
17. A rare negative reveals Times Square NYC in color, circa 1948.
18. London in the 1930s
19. Police officer unaware of the imminent danger, Chicago, 1959
20. That’s A Genuinely Happy Looking Family, USA, 1959

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