The world changes a lot in a short amount of time, and in a century, things change in mind-blowing ways. Everything is way different now than it was 50, 60, 70 or more years ago. Because of new science, advancing technology, and changing trends and ideas, the world has evolved to become nearly unrecognizable when compared to the early 1900s.
Everything is documented on the web. The Internet is filled with history from all times in life. So many photos from every decade in history can be found somewhere online. Every trend, hobby, event, and all the small moments in life can be discovered and admired. A world without all of the technology that has become so common is a strange one, but seeing the past is cool.
While things might be a lot busier now than they were in the 1900s, the early 1900s had some interesting things going on. There are many photographs from these times on the Internet, and here we have collected just some of them to enjoy and discover.
A pioneer midwife from Blackall, Australia, 1900
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Camel cart, 1900
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Comanche women in Oklahoma, 1900s
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A boy playing harmonica, 1880s
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A lady picking flowers, 1907
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A school portrait, 1910
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Engineers of the Erie railroad, 1877
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Class of 1887, Alfred University
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Fort Worth citizens make a snowman, 1889
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Grandma and grandson, 1900s
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Taken in Sweden, 1905
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A carnival in the 1920s
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A family in 1904
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Brothers in 1910
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Butchers in the 1850s
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Father and son, 1900s
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Playing fiddle, 1902
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A family photo, 1910s
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A samurai in the 1800s
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A portrait from 1906
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A couple in the 1900s
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A photo from 1838
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Jacques-Henri Lartigue, on the road from Paris to Rouzat, 1919
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A photo in London, 1906
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A lady and an ostrich, California, 1900s
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Pearl Beer truck, Texas, 1918
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