Nearly everything on earth has changed a whole lot over the past few decades. People, cities, fashion, music… nothing is the same anymore. Modern times are fun and all, but sometimes it's even more fun to look back on the old days and the moments and people that made the world the way it is today. There are so many memorable moments from the decades gone by that are still important and interesting to look back on.

For some individuals, these photos might seem totally foreign and unfamiliar, for others they will trigger nostalgic feelings. Every generation can learn something about another by seeing photos from every decade the world has gone through. The 1950s were an important and historical decade filled with events and moments to learn about.

Here are 25 images taken straight from the 1950s that everyone everyone can enjoy, no matter what time period they grew up in. These images are old-school, vintage, classic, but they showcase the differences in life and lifestyle 70 years ago.