Everything on the planet has changed in some way, shape, or form throughout the decades. From fashion to music to hobbies to cars, nothing has stayed the same throughout the years. It's cool to take a break from modern times and look at what life was like decades ago. There are tons of moments and memories to see from the 1950s, and sometimes there are certain years that people want to look back on.

For some people, photos from the 1950s might seem super foreign and unrecognizable, for others, they could trigger some major nostalgia. The year 1952 was full of memories and events that some folks remember for many reasons. In this year, there was the accession of Elizabeth II, the polio vaccine was developed, there was the first major rock and roll show, and the Today Show premiered on NBC. There was much more to see, too, and of course, lots happened in folks' everyday lives.

Here are 25 vintage and retro images from 1952 to look back on to see what people's lives were like during that year. The lifestyle of folks has changed a lot. Take the time to compare lifestyles to the past and observe how life and society have changed.