Retro Futurism

This 1915 photo of a school in Colorado is captioned, “Only 5 pupils present out of about 40 expected when beet work is over.” via r/TheWayWeWere found here https://ift.tt/sXKOiTx by @Paul-Belgium

Back in the summer of 1969 via r/TheWayWeWere found here https://ift.tt/YVjmGvC by @jocke75

Early 1900s. These 11-year-old “pin boys” worked until midnight many days of the week resetting the pins at a Massachusetts bowling alley. via r/TheWayWeWere found here https://ift.tt/UEygYQn by @Paul-Belgium

A homeless man during the great depression era in the 1930s via r/TheWayWeWere found here https://ift.tt/hkcqa6j by @09997512

A mostly happy family outing at Chicken Bone Beach, the segregated section of Atlantic City's beach area, New Jersey, via r/TheWayWeWere found here https://ift.tt/fZPjxYA by @Infinite-Drawing-337

My grandfather WWII via r/TheWayWeWere found here https://ift.tt/07rBj5Q by @Tanen7

Shuffle Along Chorus Line, New York City, NY, c. 1928. via r/TheWayWeWere found here https://ift.tt/46iszpW by @FlamingoEvery5528

Halloween in the 1920s via r/TheWayWeWere found here https://ift.tt/OkV0gco by @anglicanrough

The epitome of “the girl next door” (late 70s/early 80s) via r/TheWayWeWere found here https://ift.tt/LOsZJAn by @Quick_Presentation11

An autochrome (original color photo) of a Parisian family living on Rue du Pot de Fer taken on 24 June 1914, a little bit over a month before the start of WW1 via r/TheWayWeWere found here https://ift.tt/xmBTE7k by @IllustriousDudeIDK

Local chief fisherman and his wife in Accra, Ghana. 1930s. (Image - JK Bruce-Vanderpuije). via r/TheWayWeWere found here https://ift.tt/7kYTBen by @Dhorlin

Roller skating to class at University of Chicago, 1930 via r/TheWayWeWere found here https://ift.tt/FuCnaMS by @That_Pepper_9416

Me sitting in my nearly completed soap box derby in 1951. I raced for three years in this car. via r/TheWayWeWere found here https://ift.tt/mSoH9Lc by @MatchAmbitious9106

I think 1934 NY looks warm and soldiers are marching via r/TheWayWeWere found here https://ift.tt/ui5UF9c by @jaynekgold

"Hold on Kiddo!" Going for a ride with my Dad. Around 1980. Tacoma, WA. via r/TheWayWeWere found here https://ift.tt/IVANqrZ by @laborinthequarries

Bye, bye Miss American Pie, 1976 via r/TheWayWeWere found here https://ift.tt/RbGwCTu by @Quick_Presentation11

Woodstock, 1969. via r/TheWayWeWere found here https://ift.tt/ti94uK1 by @jocke75