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标题: Rare Nostalgia Photos Take You Down Memory Lane [打印本页]

作者: charleswu    时间: 2022-7-2 09:19
标题: Rare Nostalgia Photos Take You Down Memory Lane
本帖最后由 charleswu 于 2022-7-2 09:24 编辑



[color=rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.87)]Looking at old photographs is like traveling back in time. The viewer catches a glimpse of the world as it existed in the 50s, 60s or 70s, which gives them nostalgia for people and places that they'd almost forgotten about. They can't stay in the past, but photographs will always bring back their memories.
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Mermaids At Disneyland (1962)





[color=rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.87)]Instead of animatronics, this water-themed attraction at Disneyland featured real people. Women dressed as mermaids waved at the crowd as they passed by. This seems like a fun job: lying in the water all day and greeting guests. Admittedly, the constant sun and water exposure was probably bad for their hair.
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Sharon Tate (1968)



When viewers look at pictures of Sharon Tate, they can't help but think about her death. But while the tragedy overshadowed her life and accomplishments, she enjoyed a successful career as an actress and model in the 60s. This image shows Tate posing for a photograph that probably ended up in many dorm rooms.


Listening To The Radio On The Beach (1940


Before smartphones made millions of songs accessible from a small device, beachgoers had to carry large, heavy radios to the coast. Fortunately, the extra work doesn't stop these women from lounging, playing cards and having a good time. While they're a little more revealing than others, these suits are still incredibly modest by today's standards.


Rolling To Work (1944)

Instead of biking or walking to work, these women propose a cheerful initiative: strapping on their rollerblades and skating to work. Judging by the crowd, the trend hadn't caught on, but that didn't stop them from skating down the sidewalk with friendly smiles on their faces. Maybe they inspired a few people.


Shopping For A New Car (1950)

50s-style vehicles are uncommon today, but buyers could once browse a parking lot full of them. From this angle, every car looks the same, but maybe the shoppers had discerning tastes and wanted to compare their options. The woman's sundress and the man's suit and tie complete the 50s aesthetic.


James Dean (1952)

His "cool" demeanor, acclaimed filmography and tragic death make James Dean a film icon. This picture of Dean standing by a trailer showcases the rebellious attitude that people associate with American teenagers. While he never lived past the age of 24, young adults still emulate his effortless charm.


Sea Breeze Sandwich Bar (1964)

In this cheery image, teenagers enjoy ice cream on an idyllic summer day in the 1960s. This image takes the viewer back to easygoing times when their biggest concern was scrounging up enough change for a sandwich. Unfortunately, the days of the forty-five-cent steak sandwich are long gone.























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作者: charleswu    时间: 2022-7-2 09:20

Natalie Wood (1955)
[color=rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.87)]Natalie Wood's beauty and charm enrapture anyone who looks at this image. Tragically, her death at the age of 43 gives this image a somber tone. She might have died at a relatively young age, but movies and photoshoots captured her star power for later generations to enjoy.

作者: charleswu    时间: 2022-7-2 09:25
Pamela Anderson, On The Home Improvement, Set (1991)


作者: charleswu    时间: 2022-7-2 09:26

Pink Bell Bottoms, Pink Platforms and Pink Volvo (1973)

作者: charleswu    时间: 2022-7-2 09:27
Claudia Schiffer (1991)
[color=rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.87)]The iconic model Claudia Schiffer poses on a vehicle that looks a little dated for the 90s. Still, everyone loves classic cars and the beautiful women who pose on them. Sunlight reflects off the brilliant red paint, making this image pop and complementing the American flag in the background.

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作者: charleswu    时间: 2022-7-2 09:29
resh Prince At The Playboy Mansion (1992)


[color=rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.87)]The Playboy Mansion's reputation has declined in recent years, but in the 90s, celebrities visited the Mansion all the time to meet Hugh Hefner and party with the beautiful models. Before Will Smith was a movie icon, he was the Fresh Prince--and his fame earned him a visit to the Mansion.




作者: charleswu    时间: 2022-7-2 09:30
Bikini Girl On The Boardwalk (1959)

[color=rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.87)]This photo of a blonde woman in a polka-dot bikini sitting on the boardwalk is a classic piece of 50s Americana. She must be a model because she probably didn't jump into the ocean with eye makeup and perfectly coiffed hair. Still, modeling is a great way to enjoy a warm summer day.


作者: charleswu    时间: 2022-7-2 09:31
Lovers Lane - New Jersey (1983)
[color=rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.87)]The Twin Towers stand over the affectionate lovers parked in a quiet area of New York. This scene makes the viewer think about their calm, easygoing youth: drinking beer, hanging out with friends and exploring the city. With the Twin Towers gone today, the idyllic scene feels slightly foreboding.




作者: admin    时间: 2022-7-5 18:37






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