1. An early (and especially cumbersome) diving suit, 1911
2. Still from the set of a horror film, Creature from the Black Lagoon, 1954
3. Who needs Photoshop? Not surrealist photographer Angus McBean
4. “The kids these days have got their faces glued to their phones”
5. Box-beds were popular in Europe since medieval times and were only abandoned in the 19th century
6. This creepy picture was taken at a Pioneer (Soviet youth org) defense drill, 1937
7. Playing pushball with cars, 1925
8. A policeman acting as a referee in an… ankle competition? 1930
9. Creative prohibition-era measure of carrying booze: Inside a hollowed-out cane, 1922
10. The Isolator, a helmet designed to help you focus on chores by shutting out outside noise and distractions, 1925
11. Man, were ads weird in the 50’s
12. Have you seen the “distracted boyfriend” meme? Here is a prefiguration
13. Carrying a constrictor snake, wearing knee-high socks and short-shorts, on roller-skates, 1980
14. "Do you any carry-on baggage?"
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15. In an effort to curb depression, Hungarians used tape to force their faces into grins, 1930’s
16. Women’s athletic garb, turn of the century
17. The original limousine, 1910
18. Why trousers are a good idea when riding the roller coaster
19. The NY Times building under construction in Longacre Square. A year later it would be renamed Times Square, 1903
20. Audience watching a 3D movie, 1951
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