Funny photos from the classical period show how simple and fun life was in the past. These images take us back to decades ago, when life was no longer as complicated and stressful as it is today. Seeing a friend wearing a helmet and laughing heartily at a party in the sun, or a family enjoying happy hours together, we can see that joy doesn't have to be complicated. These adorable and funny moments are clear proof that life was once simple and memorable.
Whether intentionally or unintentionally, these hastily taken snapshots from snapshotsx will give you a glimpse of the simple and fun life of the first half of the 20th century.
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| Girl power, 1900s |
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| Man Wanted - Not Married, 1900s |
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| Umbrella Rock on Lookout Mountain in Tennessee, 1900s |
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| Winner gets to wash the dishes, 1900s |
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| Don't try this at home, 1910s |
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| Men at work, 1910s |
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| Spank, 1910s |
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| Strange days, 1910s |
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| "Fountain of Time" sculpture by Lorado Taft in Chicago's Washington Park, 1920s |
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| At the park, 1920s |
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| Bathing beauty, 1920s |
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| Big kiss, 1920s |
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| Leda and the Swan , 1920s |
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| Perfect storm, 1920s |
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| Tiny gem, 1920s |
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| What happened next, 1920s |
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| Alfresco makeover day, 1930s |
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| Bathing friends, 1930s |
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| Dance girls, 1930s |
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| Now that's what i call a party, 1930s |
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| Playtime, 1930s |
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| Strange days, 1930s |
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| Surrounded, 1930s |
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| Banana, 1940s |
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| Dance, 1940s |
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| Don't try this at home, 1940s |
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| Fans, 1940s |
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| Hooneey, could you bring me some coffee?, 1940s |
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| Me next, 1940s |
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| New stockings?, 1940s |
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| Ouch!, 1940s |
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| Party games, 1940s |
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| Piggyback, 1940s |
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| The morning after the office party, 1940s |
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| Couple on the cannon, 1950s |
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| Granny flasher, 1950s |
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| Heeled, 1950s |
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| Masks, 1950s |
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| On the pier, 1950s |
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| Walk the line, 1950s |
