/r/OldSchoolCool
History's cool kids, looking fantastic!
A pictorial and video celebration of history's coolest kids, everything from beatniks to bikers, mods to rude boys, hippies to ravers. And everything in between.
If you've found a photo, or a photo essay, of people from the past looking fantastic, here's the place to share it.
History's cool kids, looking fantastic!
A pictorial and video celebration of history's coolest kids, everything from beatniks to bikers, mods to rude boys, hippies to ravers. And everything in between.
If you've found a photo, video, or photo essay of people from the past looking fantastic, here's the place to share it.
PLEASE READ OUR SEVEN QUICK RULES:
1: Photos and videos must be over 25 years old.
2: Please put the year or decade in title, otherwise your post will be removed.
3: Spam, racist, homophobic, sexist and offensive comments, as well as brigading, consistent reposting and shitposting, will result in a lifetime ban. Offensive comments include anything about pimping, about people's moms and scoring women. Nobody cares about your sexual impulses, least of all the OP.
4: All posts highlighting, in the title, that someone has recently passed away or titles trying to evoke sympathy upvotes will be deleted. Please add the info in the comments.
5: All reposts less than six months old and all reposts less than a year old from Top 100 will be removed.
6: All posts must feature a person.
7: We reserve the right to remove any post that doesn't showcase historical coolness. This includes photos, which are not obviously retro and portraits of famous young women doing nothing but posing.
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My parents in the 70’s in matching colours
11:38 UTC
Mick Jagger and Jerry Hall - Barbados, 1987
11:12 UTC
A teacher took this snapshot of me in my favorite pants ever. (1970)
10:25 UTC
My buddy Greg back in the 70’s
I’ve never seen him more relaxed as when we we elbow deep in parts and pieces.
10:06 UTC
WWE could never make this segment now lol! Kurt Angle talks about Stephanie and Triple H's new baby (1999)
09:55 UTC
And they say wrestling is fake….This is why we love it. Incredible moves being pulled off in the 1980s.
09:41 UTC
My dad in the 80’s - clearly having a good time
08:12 UTC
4/6/1968: Pink Floyd says Syd Barret’s out, David Gilmour’s in. Fans worry for the band’s prospects. Barrett, suffers from acute psychiatric disorders compounded by drug use, rarely made music after 1970, living as a recluse. The band does ok.
07:40 UTC
Rocky Marciano defeats his idol Joe Louis (1951). Regarded by Marciano as one of the most difficult things he had to do, Rocky idolised Louis and stated before the fight “this is the last guy on earth, I want to fight.”
07:06 UTC
Thunderbirds TV Show Intro 1960’s
06:17 UTC
This is the world's oldest colour film. It was filmed by inventor Edward Turner 123 years ago, between 1901 & 1902 in Brighton & Hove, Houslow and Knightsbridge, London. Edward died suddenly in 1903 aged just 29. His historic colour films were only re-discovered in 2012.
05:58 UTC
Debbie Harry and Lemmy backstage at the Roundhouse (1978)
04:39 UTC
20 year old First Lieutnenant Audie Murphy (1945) The most decorated US Army soldier of WWII. - - - "The crosses grow on Anzio and hell is 6 feet deep."
04:36 UTC
Dad drafted and sent to France in WWII
He survived, came home deaf in one ear. He never talked about the war.
04:23 UTC
Top: me in my dad’s mg roadster, my daughter and son in my dads 240 z 350 v8
04:06 UTC
Tony Danza & Michelle Pfeiffer (1980)
03:45 UTC
Captivating in 1958, captivating now 😍
02:30 UTC
Life is a Rock' (70s) .. Anyone know all the lyrics? ... lol
02:09 UTC
Think For Yourself. The lads looking cool in 1966
02:04 UTC
The 35th Sikhs in Sudan circa 1896
During the Anglo-Egyptian conquest of the region.
02:01 UTC
Welsh wrestler Adrian Street with his father (1974)
02:00 UTC
Kenny Rogers suits up with the Pittsburgh Steelers for a CBS special, ‘Kenny Rogers America’, in 1980
01:39 UTC
Brandon Lee playing his Gameboy on the set of The Crow (1994)
01:12 UTC
Blowing the street with btnh e1999 4/5/24
01:07 UTC
Jack Benny and Eddie Anderson toying with a Maxwell car, while Mary Livingstone, Frank Sinatra, (back row L to R) Writer Sam Perrin, Writer John Tackaberry, and Producer Hilliard Marks stand by. The "gift" was an early Christmas Present for Benny — December 19th, 1947
00:49 UTC
My grandmother, 1950's
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