Great Old Family Photos (25 pics)
“My grandmother in 1958. She is a national archery champion who shot her first deer with a bow when she was just 5 years old. She was crowned Miss Georgia in 1958. She solo piloted in front of 25,000 to open McCollum Field in Kennesaw, Georgia.”
“My parents took each other’s picture in 1959 while they were in the car. It’s like a movie scene!”
“My great-great-great-grandfather who was a reindeer herder in Kautokeino, Norway, 1883. He was considered to be very attractive. I wish I’d inherited some of his appearance features.”
“Vintage photo of my dad and his rat Smokey in 1994. This rat survived the LA earthquake of 1994! My dad protected her and my mom. And this rat is the reason I love rats today.”
“My dad making his putt, while Clint Eastwood casually watches. Location is on one of the courses in Pebble Beach.”
“I have recently started tracing back my ancestry and my mother provided me with a treasure trove of amazing pictures. This is my grandad, born in 1942 in Nainital, India. He was getting ready for a formal dress-up day at school. It was roughly 1950.”
“My great-grandpa walking an alligator, 1920.”
“My parents when they were 16 and 17 (1987). They’ve been together for 34 years now!”
“My grandma and I, she always kept me well-dressed! This was taken around 1994.”
“An action shot of my father jumping a patio wall while working a crime scene. Picture was taken November 7th, 1999 in Anaheim, CA.”
“My grandparents, the 1970s to 2014.”
“My dad in college with his pet cougar, Spencer, in 1993.”
“My grandma just showed me this photo. It’s her wedding day in 1970.”
“My dad with two 500 KB hard drives, 1978.”
“My great-great-great-grandfather’s mustache, 1845.”
“My hippie parents on their wedding day in 1988.”
“My grandfather and his bass guitar, 1967.”
“My dad making my mom laugh at their reception, 1995.”
“My weightlifting great-grandpa holding my grandpa over his head, 1947.”
“My favorite photo of my mom and dad taken in Canada in 1975. They were always compared to Bruce Lee and Princess Diana.”
“My grandma in 1951. Halloween is still her favorite holiday!”
“My absurdly cool parents, Brooklyn, around 1985.”
“My grandfather in the ’50s-’60s looked as cool as the modern Korean pop stars.”
“My grandfather and grandmother on vacation. When I was a child, I couldn’t figure out why there were 2 grandmothers in the photo... It turned out that, in the past, photographers already liked creatively editing photos.”
“Picture of my dad (in the middle) with his band sometime right before I was born in the mid to late ’80s.”
