42submissions
Finished
“Making Fun Of Einstein’s Shoes”: 42 Pics Of People Living It Up During A Much Different Time
A photograph, in many ways, is a time capsule. It’s a captured moment in time, forever preserved, offering younger generations a glimpse into how life was during an era that is starkly different from their own.
These vintage vacation snapshots are excellent examples, showing how people spent their leisure time decades ago. We’re talking about pictures that date back to the 1950s, before the advent of social media hashtags, beach filters, and Instagram reels.
Indeed, it was a much simpler time. Enjoy scrolling through, and don’t forget to upvote your favorites!
- Read More: “Making Fun Of Einstein’s Shoes”: 50 Pics Of People Living It Up During A Much Different Time
This post may include affiliate links.
A Group Of Fun-Loving Friends Have Recreated A Photo From Their First Girls' Holiday - More Than 50 Years Later
My Roommate Found Old Photos Of Her Dad While He Was Traveling And Surfing Up And Down The West Coast In An Old VW Bus With His Pup (1972)
My Grandma Always Used To Tell Us About This Kid That Would Sing At The Resort On Her Vacations In Hawaii. Turns Out That Kid Was Bruno Mars. 1990
My Mom On Vacation In Amsterdam After She Broke Off Her Engagement In 1971
I Acquired And Scanned In Over 500 Of My Grandpa’s Ektachrome Slides. Here Is My Grandma In The Late 1940s/Early 1950s On Vacation
Brunch Along The Road While Traveling In 1957, Before Fast Food Options Existed
I'm Not Sure Of The Date. Maybe 1950's. My Great Grandmother Making Fun Of Einstien's Shoes While On Vacation Together
The In-Laws' Family Car, On Holidays In Scotland In The 60s
1986 Me On Holiday In Gran Canaria. Thank God For The Existence Of Braces
My Grandma Turns 99 Years Old Today. Here's A Photo Of Her On Holiday In Venice In 1962
On Holiday In The Scottish Highlands In The Summer Of 1974. Tights Over Our Heads Were To Protect From The Horrendous Clouds Of Midges
Mom (50) Enjoying Vacation Time In Her Native Sicily In 1978
My Mother Has Nary A Hair Out Of Place After A 4 Day Backpacking Trip Into The Wilderness... A Shout Out To Breck Hairspray. My Parents 1969
On Vacation With My Dad In 1984 - When Guys Would Wear Sports Jackets On Vacation, Even If You Were Out In The Woods
My Great Grandmother Playing Golf In A Christian Dior Dress, On Holiday In The Scottish Highlands, 1951
My Dad Tolerating My Weirdness While On Vacation In Jamaica 1984
Traveling In Style In 1974
My Grandpa And Grandma In Puerto Vallarta, 1950’s
She was from an affluent British family, engaged to another man, and while on vacation there, my grandpa stole her away and took her back to New Orleans. He was there on the G.I. bill becoming a muralist. It was true love all the way till the end.
My Mom & Dad On Vacation In 1990 (I’m Sleeping In The Stroller)
1999. Meeting Denzel On Summer Family Vacation Visiting Grandma. Taken At The Rusty Rudder In Dewey Beach, Delaware
My Mom And Her Sister Vacationing In Europe (Paris?), 1965
Rest Stop On Our Way To Our Vacation Somewhere In The Sixties. I Am The Litle One
My Family Before An Early Start To Our Vacation, 1963
My Grandma At Age 20 While On Vacation In Venice
Hooking The Boat Up During Vacation Preparation, 1953
My Uncle On Holiday In Europe - Taken By Granddad. My Granddad Travelled A Lot With The Raf, I Think This Was Taken In Germany In The 1950s
They Look So Carefree And Simply Eloquent; Pre-1991 Mogadishu, Somalia. Why Did We Collectively End The Afro Hair Look? That Was Such Beautiful Style We Had
Italian Vacation - 1977 Style
My Mom On A Roadtrip Across The Country After Graduating College, India 1993
My Mom, Aunt, And Grandparents On A Family Vacation Ca. 1973
My Grandpa (Photographer) And His High School Buddies Chilling In Their Rented Oldsmobile While Vacationing At The Sleeping Bear Dunes Near Empire, MI In The Summer Of 1959
I Scanned Some Photos From My Dad's Trip To Disneyland In 1980
My Grandparents In Their Late Teens Going On Vacation. 1950's Denmark
My Mom At The Boise, Idaho, Holiday Inn In The Early 70s
A Vacationing Family At Central Cascade, Watkins Glen, NY, Circa 1885
A souvenir photograph by one of numerous photographers who plied their trade at Watkins Glen's tourist hot-spots. You've gotta wonder: how'd they get down there dressed like that?
My Grandpa With His Saab In Kenya In 1968
This is a photo of my grandpa and uncle in 1968 on a roadtrip from Nairobi to Mombasa in Kenya using a SAAB that my grandparents brought with them from Sweden to Kenya when they moved there in 1968. It worked flawlessly for them for many years in both Kenya and Senegal.
My Dad, On Vacation Somewhere In The Swiss Alps, 1968
I Scanned Some Negatives Found In A Second Hand Store. Possibly Family Vacation In Germany
My Wife And Her Mum On A Camping Trip - 1971
NYC Greenwich Village 1977 My Sister's While On Family Holiday From Australia
My Mother And Grandmother (Far Left) And Her Friends In 1961 At An Airport On Vacation To Beirut, Turkey
The Family On Vacation Around 1975 In North Carolina. Love Those 70s Pants
- You might also like: 38 Times Companies Accidentally Created Comedy Gold With Their Ad Placements
