There were no mobile phones in the 1970′s, so students in this girls' dormitory often lined up to make calls to friends and family.1yr ⋅ bidge8 ⋅ r/OldSchoolCool
With her husband at war, Mom works on the car, ca. 1944. (Photo by LlFE Magazine)1yr ⋅ bidge8 ⋅ r/OldSchoolCool
The Japanese 'bad boys' in the 80s did their hair like 'greasers' of the American 1950s.2yr ⋅ bidge8 ⋅ r/OldSchoolCool
Swiss psychologist and genetic epistemologist Jean Piaget sitting in his home office, 1979.2yr ⋅ bidge8 ⋅ r/OldSchoolCool
French weightlifter and 1920 Olympic champion Ernest Cadine, showing off his muscles in 1923.2yr ⋅ bidge8 ⋅ r/OldSchoolCool
Soba noodles deliveryman in Tokyo, 1935. Being a noodle delivery man required a special technique of stacking towers of food on their shoulders as they biked through busy streets.1yr ⋅ bidge8 ⋅ r/OldSchoolCool
Actress Marilyn Hare set out to kiss 10,000 soldiers in order to raise the morale of troops fighting in WWII. On her first day she kissed 733 men, 1942. (Photo by John Florea).2yr ⋅ bidge8 ⋅ r/OldSchoolCool
Wernher von Braun standing next to the F-1 Engines which took man to the moon. (1969)1yr ⋅ bidge8 ⋅ r/OldSchoolCool
A war veteran sells matches on the street, in Canterbury, Kent. In the late 1920s and early 1930s, photographer Clifton R. Adams was commissioned by the National Geographic to document life in England.2yr ⋅ bidge8 ⋅ r/OldSchoolCool
Alexey Pajitnov — Soviet programmer, the inventor of the game Tetris, 1980s2yr ⋅ bidge8 ⋅ r/OldSchoolCool
Italian cyclist Gino Sciardis getting his bike lubricated during the 1949 Tour de France.2yr ⋅ bidge8 ⋅ r/OldSchoolCool
Polaroid chief chemist Howard G Rogers and unidentified others as they pose with 5,000 bottles of chemical compounds used to discover the Polaroid color film process, 19632yr ⋅ bidge8 ⋅ r/OldSchoolCool
The seal of Tutankhamun's tomb before it was opened in 1923, it was unbroken for over 3000 years.2yr ⋅ bidge8 ⋅ r/OldSchoolCool
The arrival of the Statue of Liberty on June 17th 1885. The Statue of Liberty was a gift of friendship from the people of France to the people of America.2yr ⋅ bidge8 ⋅ r/OldSchoolCool
Mercedes Jellinek, daughter of automobile entrepreneur Emil Jellinek, and the namesake for Mercedes-Benz automobiles, 1900.2yr ⋅ bidge8 ⋅ r/OldSchoolCool
Museum employees prepare to clean a painting in Warsaw, Poland in 1930.2yr ⋅ bidge8 ⋅ r/OldSchoolCool
Actor and Future U.S. President Ronald Reagan modelling for a sculpture, c. 19402yr ⋅ bidge8 ⋅ r/OldSchoolCool