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Hey Pandas, Share Vintage Photos Of Your Grandparents Being Cool!
When we look at our grandparents, it's easy to forget that the old geezers were once young and vibrant like us. In fact, they may have even been cooler. Let's celebrate the earliest of their many years by uploading photos from our grandparents' glory days.
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#1
My Grandmother With Sultan, Her Favorite Lion From Her Troop, In Front Of Her Plane She Flew Just After WW2. 1947
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#2
My Grandmother. This Picture Was Next To Her Coffin At Her Funeral (Late 60's Or Early 70's)
#3
Grandma Sent Me A Picture Of My Grandpa At My Age To Make Me Feel Like Shit
#4
This Photo Always Puts A Smile On My Face. Our 86-Year-Old Grandmother Back In The Day
#5
My Grandmother With Then-Mercury 7 Astronauts John Glenn, Gus Grissom, And Alan Shepherd (September 14th, 1959)
#6
My Grandmother On Her Harley In 1926
Final score:
112points
#7
Constance, My Great Grandmother, Living It Up In Brooklyn - 1920's
#8
Ladies And Gentlemen, I Present You You My Grandmother
#9
My Grandma (Top) Was A Badass In WW2 (1940's)
#10
You Guys Liked The Photo Of My Grandma, So Here's Another One Of Her Posing With Her Corgis (1970's)
#11
A Photo Of Herself That My Grandmother Sent To My Grandfather When He Was Away At War, 1943
#12
My Grandfather And His WW2 Hand Welded Motorcyle Navy Seabees
Ffaelan Condragh 8 years ago
Construimus, Batuimus; "We build. We fight"; "CAN DO"; "The difficult we do now, the impossible takes a little longer"
#13
Grandma Posing On The Car
Final score:
60points
Friedlander Rosenzweig 8 years ago
I wonder if Grandma is still friends with the gal playing peekaboo behind the car?
#14
My Grandpa As Drummer In A 4-Man Band
Final score:
57points
#15
My Grandma Killing The Plaid Game (1942)
#16
With Her “Soulmate” (Not My Grandfather!) In San Diego
Final score:
51points
Wendi Potter Akins (Submission author) 8 years ago
High school sweethearts that married at 18, divorced 2 years later and then at 70 met up again and married again within 3 days.
#17
My Grandmother In 1927.
Final score:
47points
#18
How Cool Is My Grandfather George
Final score:
46points
#19
He Enlisted Beginning Of November, 1941. Married November 17th, 1941. 3 Weeks Later, We All Know What Happened. This Was Their Only Picture Together Before The War.
Final score:
45points
Ashley Watts (Submission author) 8 years ago
He did survive, thankfully! They had 3 children, 5 grandchildren, and 3 great-grandchildren. They were married 73 years and they both passed in 2014. He was 94, she was 89.
#20
My Grandpa Jack In 1945 On The Uss Essex.
Final score:
42points
#21
My Grandfather And Grandmother George And Jennifer Stricker
Final score:
41points
#22
Grandma Rosie'ing It Up During Wwii
Final score:
39points
#23
My Amazing Grandparents On Their Wedding Day Over 50 Years Ago My Nannies Dress Was Beautiful ❤️
Final score:
37points
#24
My Grandma Rachel Looking Good
Final score:
35points
#25
Grandpa On Mexican Border With The National Guard
Final score:
32points
#26
My Great-Grandma With Her Older Sister 1917, Poland
Final score:
32points
#27
My Grandparents, Paul And Dorothy, Before He Left For War. He Made It Back To Her.
Final score:
29points
#28
Grandpa Rocking It On His Bike - 1930's
Final score:
29points
#29
My Nana In Hollywood, Ca In 1959! (#1)hollywood & Vine/(#2)on Liz Taylor's Square
Final score:
28points
#30
Grandma Wore A "Scandal Suit" In 1965
Final score:
27points
#31
Nanny & Pappy Just Playing With Guns
Final score:
25points
#32
Not My Grandma But Great Aunt Gloria & Uncle Laurie....killin' It.
Final score:
25points
#33
My Grandpa Driving A Team Of Horses While Collecting Hay.
Final score:
23points
#34
Bombshell Betty
Final score:
23points
#35
Great-Grandma Goldie & Her First Husband Tom, Circa 1910
Final score:
20points
Friedlander Rosenzweig 8 years ago
I notice a lot of brides never really smile on pictures from that era. Oh, if I could only read their minds!
#36
My Grandmother Candida Monaco - 1920
Final score:
20points
Friedlander Rosenzweig 8 years ago
She looks like a movie star from the silent screen era. Beautiful lady!
#37
Giuseppe Meneghel And Romana Meneghel, My Grandparents - 1910, São Paulo
Final score:
20points
#38
Grandparents Smoking And Drinking, Mid 50s
Final score:
19points
#39
Classy Af
Final score:
18points
Friedlander Rosenzweig 8 years ago
Very elegant and beautiful. She reminds me of Deborah Kerr from the classic movie “An Affair to Remember “ with Cary Grant.
#41
My Fun Loving Grandparents In The 60’s
Final score:
15points
#42
My Nana, Florence Recher - Left Home At 14 To Dance - Ended Up On Stage With Sally Rand In The 30s. This Was Taken Around 1928 Or So.
Final score:
15points
#43
Another One Of My Nana, Florence Recher - Taken In The 20s
Final score:
15points
#45
That Look! My Grandparents In Love. Somewhere Around 1945.
Final score:
13points
#46
My Grandpa, A Greaser Before The Cultural Revolution
Final score:
13points
#47
My Grandfather (Center) And Buddies In The Wpa, Ca 1936
Final score:
12points
#48
My Grandmother Playing In The Snow (1962)
Final score:
10points
#49
My Grandparents In A Candid Moment Of Laughter At The Country House In 1938
Final score:
10points
#50
My Dad, Check Out The Spats!
Final score:
10points
#51
My Grandfather Circa. 1950 - Super Suave!
Final score:
10points
#52
Grandaddy Gov. Carvel Of Delaware
Final score:
9points
#53
Grandpa Doing The Hongi Greeting At A Maori Village In New Zealand
Final score:
9points
#54
My Grandpa In His Office. He Was An Army Chaplain During Wwii.
Final score:
9points
#55
This Is My Grandpa On Military Base Housing With His Oldest Daughter, My Aunt
Final score:
8points
#57
Grandpa I Some Of His Wrestling Team (He's On The Left)
Final score:
7points
#58
My Grandpa Looking Dapper In 1926
Final score:
5points
#59
My Nan And Grandad Just Being The Perfect People They Are In The Late 70s
Final score:
4points
#60
My Grandpa, José Freitas Playing The Violin
Final score:
4points
Clucker Chicken Cluckers (Submission author) 8 years ago
Jose Freitas (my grandpa) was a musician, a devout Catholic, an Azorean immigrant and a very kind man. Rest in Peace
#61
My Very Southern Baptist Non-Drinking Grandparents (The Two On The Right) Circa 1945. I Found This Photo After They Had Both Died.
Final score:
3points
#62
My Great Grandma In Her Confirmation Dress.. I’m Guessing Early 1900s
Final score:
2points
Ragnhild Karlsen (Submission author) 8 years ago
Outside in my garden, her favorite plant is still going strong.. more than one hundred years old now.
#63
My Dzaidzi (Polish For Grandpa) Loved Planes, He Flew Gliders In Ww2 And Was The Sweetest Man You Could Imagine.
Final score:
2points
Arkadiusz Jenczak 4 years ago
It is actualy "Dziadzia", a very diminutive form of "Dziadek" :)
#64
My Great Uncle Glenn Drew Posters For The Army Air Corp In Wwii!
Final score:
1point
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